THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #700 (10/24/11) Workshop of Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres, French The Duke of Orleans, Going as Princess Leia for Halloween This Year, 1842 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2563 Théodore Jourdan, FrenchVolunteers From Pumpkin Rescue™ Repatriating Jack-O’-Lanterns to the Patch, 1899 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2319 Brock Nicol, Canadian “What Am I? That’s a Tricky Question. Society Would Tell You I’m a Cowboy, But I Actually Identify As a Pirate,” ca. 2016 Oil on canvas
A PRICELESS HALLOWEEN CLASSIC (2014) Thomas Eakins, American Aunt Dorothy Sewing the Thong For Her Naughty Nurse Costume, 1877 Watercolor on paper
MASTERPIECE #1997 Marian Wawrzeniecki, Polish That Look When You Show Up at a Party and Realize You’re the Only One Who Came in Costume, 1898 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1815 Jehan Georges Vibert, French Wondering If It’s a Faux Pas To Wear Pumpkin After Halloween, Before 1870 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1814 Bartolome Esteban Murillo, Spanish Jesus (Right) and John the Baptist, Who’s Going As Jesus For Halloween, 1655 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1569 Il Guercino, Italian “Sorry Kids, We Just Ran Out of Candy — But Here, Take One of These,” 1637 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #920 Paul Cezanne, French This Year’s Hot Halloween Costume: Walter White, 1885 Oil on canvas