Click-to-enlarge image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.At Low Tide was sold at auction. A different coloration, click-to-enlarge image can be found here.An earlier or later (not sure) lithograph of it was used to sell soap (surprised me, considering where and when).A preliminary sketch (perhaps using the same model), was also sold at auction (click-to-enlarge image). The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (more under Subcategories).Second, of the 3 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
>>>>>>>>>>>I second that. On behalf of all of the fans of this strip, I want to tell @mabrndt how much we appreciate his time and scholarly efforts to elucidate and make this strip all the more enjoyabe.THANKS mabrmdt !
I agree, Jazzlily and Linguist, Mabrndt makes a valuable contribution to this strip. Although I don’t always follow all the links, I appreciate anything to add to my art history.
In the Victorian early 1900s, finding and using fine art as an advertising medium was hardly known, and it’s a shame that an artist could be vilified for unauthorized use of his work. Pear soap used both today’s and this other painting
margueritem almost 11 years ago
Can’t blame her for that.
edclectic almost 11 years ago
That reminds me…I need a new shellphone.
Linux0s almost 11 years ago
Although her plan does offer unlimited mollusks.
orinoco womble almost 11 years ago
She looks like she just saw the ghost in the shell.
pcolli almost 11 years ago
Looks like a music video featuring someone who sings through her nose and uses “auto-tune”.
Enoki almost 11 years ago
Warranty void if immersed in salt water. Next time read the fine print.
finale almost 11 years ago
Did she get a dedicated Sea Lion?
jmcx4 almost 11 years ago
GEEEZZ! At first glance, I though it was Carrot Top, before the ’roids!She should replace the drapes after high tide.
StCleve72 almost 11 years ago
Funny comments today.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 11 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry.At Low Tide was sold at auction. A different coloration, click-to-enlarge image can be found here.An earlier or later (not sure) lithograph of it was used to sell soap (surprised me, considering where and when).A preliminary sketch (perhaps using the same model), was also sold at auction (click-to-enlarge image). The artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (more under Subcategories).Second, of the 3 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here.
orinoco womble almost 11 years ago
That’s a mirror…she’s trying to signal SOS to get off that rock!
Linguist almost 11 years ago
A new sales product for the Home Shopping Network !
Satchel,Koko,LDL,Kenny almost 11 years ago
Wonderful comments!
Linguist almost 11 years ago
>>>>>>>>>>>I second that. On behalf of all of the fans of this strip, I want to tell @mabrndt how much we appreciate his time and scholarly efforts to elucidate and make this strip all the more enjoyabe.THANKS mabrmdt !
vldazzle almost 11 years ago
I agree, Jazzlily and Linguist, Mabrndt makes a valuable contribution to this strip. Although I don’t always follow all the links, I appreciate anything to add to my art history.
In the Victorian early 1900s, finding and using fine art as an advertising medium was hardly known, and it’s a shame that an artist could be vilified for unauthorized use of his work. Pear soap used both today’s and this other painting
quebradillas almost 11 years ago
orinoco womble almost 11 years ago
Lithographs always came after the oils became popular.