THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1480 (6/24/16) Maurice Leloir, French Scene From Rossini’s Famous Opera, “The Barber (and Part-Time Jewelry Appraiser) of Seville,” 1881 Oil on panel
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2229 (6/25/19) Albert Schröder, Germany The Seductive Power of Renaldo’s Serenade Was Undermined By the Fact He Was in Need of a Mint, 1885 Oil on wood
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #242 (5/8/11) Édouard Manet, French Trying To Figure Out Who Shouted, “You Suck!,” 1860 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2367 (1/22/20) Alfred Edward Emslie, English “I Apologize — I Don’t Know How He Got in Here. We’ve Already Had the Place Sprayed Twice For Bagpipers This Year,” 1884 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2250 (7/24/19) George de Forest Brush, American “There. I Played ‘Here Comes Peter Cottontail,’ As You Requested. Now Can I Have My Pants Back?,” 1890 Oil on panel
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1024 (5/23/14) Georges de la Tour, French Triangle Player Waiting For His Solo, 1623 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1421 (4/1/16) Hubert Vos, Dutch-American Enrique, Wondering What Prankster Put His Guitar in the Dryer, 1898 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2556 Alexandre-Jacques Chantron, French Invigorated By His Shower, Brad Spends a Few Minutes Practicing His Air Ukulele, 1889 Pastel
MASTERPIECE #2540 Hans Thoma, German Before There Was Megan Thee Stallion, There Was Clarissa Thee Centaur, 1886 Mixed media on paper
MASTERPIECE #2466 Robert Ekman, Finnish “Sorry, I’m Blanking. Does Anyone Remember What Comes After ‘Scaramouche, Scaramouche, Will You Do the Fandango?,'” 1868 Oil on canvas