Hermann Grimm, German
(Mom, From Other Room): “Kids! I Don’t Want You Just Sitting in Front of That Painting All Day. Now Go Outside and Play!,” 1894
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1968
Category: Mothers
A PRICELESS MOTHER’S DAY CLASSIC
Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, French
Mama Vader, Praying This is the Mother’s Day Darth Finally Calls, 1852
Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #1947
Lady Laura Theresa Alma-Tadema, English
Baby Girl Taking First Steps (Toward a Lifetime of Food Issues), ca. 1888
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1940
Kuroda Seiki, Japanese
“Yes Mom, I’m Geisha. Openly Geisha. So You and Dad Are Just Going To Have To Deal With It,” 1893
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1933
Artúr Lajos Halmi, Hungarian
“Hey Mom, I’m About To Sing. So Do You Think You Could Do Me a Favor and NOT Hit on the Painter For the Next Five Minutes?,” 1893
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1928
Aimé Perret, French
“Oh, Don’t Listen To Those Silly Kids at Pre-School, Honey. That’s ABSOLUTELY a Real Cabbage Patch Doll,” 1893
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1923
Josef Kinzel, Austrian
He Knew It Was Silly, But Diedrich Still Got Nervous Whenever He Brought a New Tuba Home To Meet His Parents, 1892
Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #1917
Jahn Ekenæs, Norwegian
“Yes Mom, I Realize the Instructions Say ‘Wash in Cold Water.’ But Did We Really Have To Come All the Way to Greenland?,” 1891
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1908
Gustavo Hastoy, Brazilian
“Okay, Okay, Mom! I’ll Drive You To the Grocery Store in a Minute. Just Let Me Finish Signing the Brazilian Constitution First,” 1891
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1850
Hubert von Herkomer, German-British
Cattle Call For “Whistler’s Mother: The Musical!,” 1878
Oil on canvas