THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2490 (7/13/20) Thomas Hart Benton, American Courtroom Sketch By Artist Who Left His Glasses in the Car, ca. 1964 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2423 (4/9/20) Edwin Landseer, English The Artist, Wondering Why This Happens Every Time He Draws Squirrels, 1865 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2494 Archibald S. Henning, British “Good News, Sir! I Found Your Hat Just in Time! Quick — Put It On Before the Painter Gets Started,” 1843 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2475 Albert Edelfelt, Finnish Not What I Thought the Artist Meant When He Said He’d “Gotten a Little Behind in His Work,” 1874 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2382 Christian Albrecht Jensen, Danish Thinking It Might Break the Ice, Anna Offers To Show the Artist Her Splenectomy Scar, 1825 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2361 Georges Méliès, FrenchGeorges Méliès, Breakthrough Artist of the Year, 1883 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2358 August Heyn, German “All the Kids at School Say I Don’t Really Exist and That We’re All Just Characters in One of Og Isstane’s Minor Works. Who’s Og Isstane?,” Date Unknown Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2295 Charles Joseph Grips, Dutch “Hey Chuck, Here’s a Crazy Idea. Why Don’t You Put Down That Stupid Paintbrush for Five Minutes and Help Me Out Over Here?,” 1866 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #2258 Eliseu Visconti, Brazilian The Artist Doing His Impression of Wolverine, 1902 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2115 Francois Flameng, French The Artist’s Children, Getting a Big Laugh From the New “That Is Priceless” Book, 1900 Oil on canvas