Edmund Leighton, British
“I Brought You Here To Propose, Veronica, But This Waterfall’s Really Making Me Have To Pee. Rain Check?,” 1901
Oil on panel
THROWBACK FRIDAY: MASTERPIECE #2033 (9/6/18)
Category: Romance
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1195 (4/20/15)
Eugene de Blaas, Italian
Third Wheel Desperately Trying to Escape, But Her Friend is Sitting on Her Hand, 1904
Oil on panel
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2078 (11/9/18)
Anthony Frederick Sandys, English
After a Month Without a Single Match, Rick Was Forced To Admit That Including the Whip in His Dating Profile Photo Was a Tactical Error, 1883
Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1713 (5/22/17)
Ludwig August Most, Polish
When “Creepy Ed” Showed Up With Flowers for the Fifth Day in a Row, Sheila Realized She Should Probably Start Looking at Second-Story Apartments, 1850
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2362
Evert-Jan Boks, Dutch-Belgian
“I Say We Accept His Proposal. He’s the Perfect Catch! Rich, Handsome, and Apparently Oblivious That She’s a Lesbian,” 1882
Oil on panel
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Berthold Woltze, German
Chloe Was Faced With a Quandary: Did She Go With the Classic “Sorry, I’ve Got a Boyfriend,” Or Skip Right To the Pepper Spray?, 1874
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2331
Luigi Bianchi, Italian
Brent Had Never Had Much Luck on the Dating Scene, Due To His Annoying Habit of Talking Down To Women, 1861
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2296
William Powell Frith, English
“Hey, Good-Lookin’ — Can I Interest You in a One-Knight Stand? Get It? Because I’m a Knight? . . . Hello?,” 1868
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2287
Robert Collinson, English
“No Matter What Happens, My Dearest, I Shall Always Love You. Oh, By the Way, You’re Cool Watching My Cats While I’m Gone, Right?,” 1870
Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2267
René-Xavier Prinet, French
Playing Bach’s Sonata For Violin, Piano, and Condom, 1901
Oil on canvas