THROWBACK FRIDAY: MASTERPIECE #1350 (11/25/15) Jean-Léon Gérôme, French Geppetto, Having Recently Expanded Into Sex Dolls, 1890 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #1991 (7/9/18) Leon Wyczólkowski, Polish-RussianWhen He Found Out His Action Figures Would Have Been 10 Times More Valuable If He’d Left Them in Their Boxes, Jerry Felt Like a Fool, 1898 Oil on canvas
THROWBACK THURSDAY: MASTERPIECE #2031 (9/2/18) Kuroda Seiki, Japanese Mattel Has Had Many Successful Toy Launches Over the Years, But Forgetful Nudist Barbieâ„¢ Was Not One of Them, 1899 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2599 Anton Seitz, German “My My My, You’re a Hungry Little Lady. Looks Like I May Have To Put the Peloton Back in the Dollhouse,” 1897 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2289 Pierre Olivier Joseph Coomans, Belgian Quote of the Day — Young Julius Caesar (95 B.C.): “I Came, I Saw, I Stomped on Your Doll” (“Veni, Vidi, Barbi”), 1872 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #2026 Anton Seitz, German Girl Playing With Her New Doll, Cinnamon Challenge Cindy, 1897 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 #1849 Émile Pierre Metzmacher, French Toddler Demonstrating the Hot Toy for Christmas 1877: Fisher-Price’s “My First Child Safety Hazard”â„¢, 1878 Oil on panel
MASTERPIECE #1502 Ernest Bieler, Swiss Boy Asking Parents if He Can Keep This Cool Toy He Found in Their Nightstand Drawer, 1882 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #1502 Ernest Bieler, Swiss Boy Asking Parents If He Can Keep This Cool Toy He Found in Their Nightstand Drawer, 1882 Oil on canvas