MASTERPIECE #2288 Edgar Degas, French The Cover of This Month’s Issue of “Bassoon Aficionado,” ca. 1870 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 #2285 Artist Unknown, German Glenn Didn’t Mind the Gig. The Pay Was Good, He Could Set His Own Hours, and He Was Getting Tired of Having Eardrums Anyway, 1887 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2284 John Maler Collier, English The Original Chicken Dance (Chicken Not Pictured), 1903 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2283 Max Rabes, German Jill Knew If She Hoped To Make It in the Competitive World of Nude Modeling, She’d Have to Spend Every Waking Moment Working Toward Her PhD, 1923 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2282 Édouard Debat-Ponsan, French Natalie Knew She’d Never Make Her Quota If She Didn’t Start Milking Some Cows Soon, But There Was the Little Matter of Joyce and Her “Cane of Pain,” 1901 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2281 Henry Stacy Marks, English Uh-Oh. Alfred Had a Bad Feeling That This Thing Was Not Going To Fit in His Carry-On, 1879 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2280 Amedeo Modigliani, Italian “Yo! Did You Not Hear Me Shout ‘It’s Occupied!’?,” 1909 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2279 Hugo Boettinger, Czech How Playboy Playmates Used To Compete for the Cover, 1921 Oil on canvas
MASTERPIECE #2277 William Howard Robinson, British The Prince of Wales Congratulating Jimmy “The Anemic Annihilator” McDougal, 1921 Oil on canvas