That is Priceless by Steve Melcher for February 05, 2019

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    BE THIS GUY  over 5 years ago

    Crazy Uncle Ian was always kept in the background.

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    Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 5 years ago

    A portrait of Dr. Dolittle and his family. Even the animals were bored.

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    Strob Premium Member over 5 years ago

    “Sorry I could only afford the Uber Horsepool. All aboard, everyone!”

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    Strob Premium Member over 5 years ago

    The spectre of the horrible trampling incident victim haunts the trail just beyond his roadside memorial.

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    juncarlo  over 5 years ago

    The cop arrive to attend the report of the theft of a carriage.

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    x_Tech  over 5 years ago

    After the incident Uncle Ian was no longer welcome at family gatherings.

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    orinoco womble  over 5 years ago

    (Guy in the background thinks): “Every day, same time, those people show up and sit there motionless, for hours at a time. Where’s the fun in that?”

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    jbrobo Premium Member over 5 years ago

    “You know dog,if you were a horse, we could be out of here!”

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    aerotica69  over 5 years ago

    Grandmama wanted a family portrait so she got a family portrait, but the family insisted Grandpapa’s by-blow remain in the shadows as always.

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    Huckleberry Hiroshima  over 5 years ago

    No duck lips, gang signs, or middle finger. Fake.

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    orinoco womble  over 5 years ago

    Is anyone else getting “replies” and “likes” from over six months ago? This morning I got several.

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    Call me Ishmael  over 5 years ago

    “Old Dobbin is like a member of the family !”

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    J Short  over 5 years ago

    George senses repo man in the background, realizes he’ll have to confess; the horse is a rental.

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    Linguist  over 5 years ago

    Thaomas Faed said: " The beasties were an easier bunch to work with, than those bloody boring Brits. "

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    mabrndt Premium Member over 5 years ago

    Alexander Dennistoun of Golfhill and Family

    https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thomas_Faed_-_Alexander_Dennistoun_of_Golfhill_and_Family.jpg 

    has info and links that point to info about this painting.

     

    http://www.artcyclopedia.com/artists/faed_thomas.html 

    https://www.the-athenaeum.org/people/detail.php?ID=1498 

    https://www.artrenewal.org/Artist/Index/148 

    https://books.google.com/books?id=bcVGAQAAIAAJ&pg=PA66#v=onepage&q&f=false 

    http://www.artnet.com/artists/thomas-faed/biography 

    http://www.avictorian.com/Faed_Thomas.html 

    http://www.freemanart.ca/faed.htm 

    http://www.victorianweb.org/painting/faed/ 

    https://archive.org/details/faedgalleryserie00faed/page/n7 

    all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the first URL. This is the first work by him used here.

     

    Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2131 (February 4, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.

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    Funny_Ha_Ha  over 5 years ago

    Sea biscuit knew Apple Annie had a Red Delicious under her skirt.

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    epaphus8  over 5 years ago

    From the trailer of the upcoming film, “Deliverance: The Early Years.”

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    Indianapolis Smith  over 5 years ago

    Doesn’t the “horse” look a little small, if you know what I mean {wink wink nudge nudge}

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    pcolli  over 5 years ago

    And in the background is the child that nobody loved.

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    MissScarlet Premium Member over 5 years ago

    Lord Dennistoun knew the jig was up when the dealer came to repo his mare.

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    anomaly  over 5 years ago

    “No, dear. Polite people don’t mention what the horse has done or what lies behind it.”

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    Impkins  Premium Member over 5 years ago

    We’ll have to pass yon Black Knight… who is always saying, “None shall pass”! Which of you girls wants to be a nun?? :>)

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    Papared25  over 5 years ago

    Grandpa, wanting all the viewers to know he was a dedicated (i.e. rabid) golfer, insisted on wearing only one glove for the portrait.

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    Kind&Kinder  over 5 years ago

    Daddy got up on his high horse when Mama admitted they were being stalked by her banished Uncle Theobold.

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    d1234dick Premium Member over 5 years ago

    waiting on train to London, they wondered if the horse was going to fit in 1st class.so lord Gordon wouldn’t have to dismount.

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    rmremail  about 5 years ago

    Little did the Dennison family realize as they sat for their portrait, that a serial killer stalked these woods.

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