“I’m engaged in this odious chore/ I’ve performed countless times before/ Where did I go amiss ?/ How did things come to this?/ and Jesus! my back is sore…”
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly A4 paper size painting.
has the prior (my comment there included the Dutch artist info URL included here; its other has disappeared in the interim).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2295 (September 26, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY over 5 years ago
“Wish these people wouldn’t drink so much coffee.”
Strob over 5 years ago
Martha Stewart assigned to KP.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 5 years ago
Olivia’s neighbors now know what happened to their missing brass items.
Papared25 over 5 years ago
Mildred trying to pull off the geisha look, but it just wasn’t working for her.
orinoco womble over 5 years ago
I get that she tucked up her overskirt in the back to keep it from getting dirty…but then, if you’re going to be doing dirty work, why put it on?
Kind&Kinder over 5 years ago
“Who threw the overalls in Mrs. Murphy’s chowder?”
—George L. Giefer
Kwen over 5 years ago
After years managing unruly kitchen items, Ginny had developed the perfect reprobating look to scold any cheeky pot calling the kettles black.
ccomebacktour over 5 years ago
Only surviving rendering of the HUNCHBACK’S wife.
posse1 Premium Member over 5 years ago
I love how Charles has turned to “Chuck”.
rmremail over 5 years ago
The moonshiner’s wife
Bookworm over 5 years ago
“Yes, I’m washing this in the kitchen sink. You did what in it?”
MS72 over 5 years ago
“…and I get FREE WiFi,…”
aerotica69 over 5 years ago
The latest craze in time-saving kitchen improvements . . . INDOOR plumbing!!!
TerBer over 5 years ago
Putting some Hustle in the Bustle in front of the camera.
gopher gofer over 5 years ago
bob was so sorry he’d dressed up as a scullery maid to get out of the army…
Huckleberry Hiroshima over 5 years ago
“I wonder if anyone upstairs heard that.”
Linguist over 5 years ago
“So help me God, Charles, you say this place is going to pot, one more time, and I’m gonna brain you with one!!”
J Short over 5 years ago
Husband: There it is; I was wondering where my transmission disappeared to.
Call me Ishmael over 5 years ago
“I’m engaged in this odious chore/ I’ve performed countless times before/ Where did I go amiss ?/ How did things come to this?/ and Jesus! my back is sore…”
Another Take over 5 years ago
Hi! I’m scrubbing chamber pots and spittoons with the degree I got from Trump University. You can too! Just dial I-GOT-SCRUD
Radish... over 5 years ago
Testing her mettle.
mabrndt Premium Member over 5 years ago
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Charles_Joseph_Grips_-_Ik_ben_zoo_klaar_met_schuren,_1866.jpg
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this roughly A4 paper size painting.
https://www.simonis-buunk.com/art/grips-c-j/18177/
https://www.erfgoedkloosterleven.nl/zoeken/collecties-zoeken.php?mivast=1212&mizig=214&miadt=1212&milang=nl&mizk_alle=C.J.%20Grips%20Henricus&mibj=1870&miej=1870&miview=ldt
both have Spanish info about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s indirectly pointed to by the title URL:
https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carel_Jozeph_Grips
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Charles_Joseph_Grips
(again Chrome can automatically translate as necessary). So far, 2 works by him have been used here.
https://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2018/05/9?comments=visible
has the prior (my comment there included the Dutch artist info URL included here; its other has disappeared in the interim).
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2295 (September 26, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
scottw01 Premium Member over 5 years ago
Mrs Von Hostens at the family pub when she saw the health inspector walk in.
bucker39 Premium Member over 5 years ago
A Mona Lisa smile and a ruptured disc.
MissScarlet Premium Member over 5 years ago
Oh yes, I can feel you undressing me with your eyes!
anomaly over 5 years ago
“And, pray tell, just how does one look provocative whilst scrubbing pots?”
d1234dick Premium Member over 5 years ago
the king’s high toilet , someone needed to empty it, lulu bell got the job, work was hard to find in them old days.
GoComicsGo! over 5 years ago
She still insists that she doesn’t need glasses as she greets the master of the manor, the hat stand.