THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1384 (2/14/16) Edmund Blair Leighton, English“Will You Be My Valentine? I Mean, Now That My HPV Has Cleared Up?,” 1919 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #2158 Hans Canon, Austrian The Pathologists Performing the GEICO Gecko’s Autopsy Could Tell in an Instant Foul Play Was Involved, 1863 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2149 Karel Purkyne, Czech Dentist Wondering Why All His Yelp Reviews Keep Using the Word “Sadistic,” 1860 Oil on canvas
A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2013) Jean-Baptiste Greuze, French Not What I Meant When I Said Grandpa Needs Full-Time Nursing, 1767 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1902 Adalbert Franz Seligmann, Austrian “Ugh, All This Screaming Is Giving Me a Headache. Can One of You Go Check To See If Anybody’s Invented Anesthesia Yet?,” ca. 1890 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1819 David Bles, Dutch The Answer To The Question: What If An Entire Family Had ADD?, 1869 Oil on oak panel
MASTERPIECE #1810 Friedrich Ritter von Friedländer-Malheim, Bohemian-Austrian Bill Clinton, Making Good Use of His New Nursing Degree, 1870 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #1783 Giuseppe Bezzuoli, Italian Just To Be Safe, Whenever She Read Erotic Fiction, Julia Would Periodically Check Her Pulse Rate, 1843 Oil on canvas
A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2016) Lipót Horovitz, Polish-Hungarian Portrait of Sufferer of Polleximagophobia (Fear of Having One’s Thumbs Painted), 1894 Oil on canvas
A PRICELESS CLASSIC (2016) Fritz Zuber-Buhler, Swiss Wondering When That Damn Ambien is Finally Going to Kick In, 1852 Oil on canvas