A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday).The Wrestlers is shown, with a similar coloration, click-to-enlarge image, and described, by its current-location page.Still the youngest ever student to enter the Royal Academy Schools, at age 10 in 1839, the artist drew (click for full size)
found here (click image there for more), at age 12, and drew the strip painting maybe before turning 12. One wonders what life experience (no TV, movies, etc., in 1841) went into the strip painting. Maybe it was a homework assignment (no confirmation found).It’s at the 0:19 mark of this (different from prior strips) video of the artist’s works (fullscreen is active, Show more here has titles):The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (more under Subcategories at each level).Eighth, of the 12 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (10 total).
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
Dancing With the Stars, Ancient Greek edition.
orinoco womble over 9 years ago
“Ball room dancin’, made a man of me; I got what I got from ballroom dancin’.” (Paul McCartney)
nosirrom over 9 years ago
No. But I’ll be over in the next panel watching a couple of naked gals wrestle.
helen ferrx over 9 years ago
Winner gets the princess (and she’s hoping it’ll be the better bottomed guy on the right)
puddlesplatt over 9 years ago
I want him and then him!… to win…
puddlesplatt over 9 years ago
no grabbing below the belt line!
SallyLin over 9 years ago
Not that there’s anything wrong with that…
mabrndt Premium Member over 9 years ago
A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday).The Wrestlers is shown, with a similar coloration, click-to-enlarge image, and described, by its current-location page.Still the youngest ever student to enter the Royal Academy Schools, at age 10 in 1839, the artist drew (click for full size)
found here (click image there for more), at age 12, and drew the strip painting maybe before turning 12. One wonders what life experience (no TV, movies, etc., in 1841) went into the strip painting. Maybe it was a homework assignment (no confirmation found).It’s at the 0:19 mark of this (different from prior strips) video of the artist’s works (fullscreen is active, Show more here has titles):The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (more under Subcategories at each level).Eighth, of the 12 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (10 total).Fuddy Duddy over 9 years ago
Fight Club – the uncut version
Coyoty Premium Member over 9 years ago
King Renly couldn’t figure out how all those rumors got started.
Nicole ♫ ⊱✿ ◕‿◕✿⊰♫ Premium Member over 9 years ago
No judgement here!
quebradillas over 9 years ago
All that hard work for a lousy crown of olive branches? At least==the Olympic medals are gold-plated!
sjk1427 over 9 years ago
…not that there is anything wrong with that.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 9 years ago
Another work by this artist can be found here.