Click-to-enlarge image available from here (different year, unknown artist).It isn’t in the Wikipedia collection of works by this artist (first Conrad Meyer on that page), because, even though several commercial sites sell it as his Portrait Of Joseph Orell, this is the Wikipedia page for the artist’s painting of him.So far, only work attributed to this artist to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog. That was on 1/29/11. At that time, the image shown here was still in the Wikipedia page. The current image was uploaded on 2/22/11. Mr. Melcher is no doubt unaware of the change, as are the commercial sites selling the image.Portrait of Barbara von Orelli is described by its current-location (the source of the title image) in (Google translated) German, French, and Italian. Perhaps all taken together will show a correct translation.
BE THIS GUY over 12 years ago
Looks like a 3 year old Eddie Munster
V-Beast over 12 years ago
“Murder, she wrote”, the early years.
chireef over 12 years ago
almost got the single point perspective down on this one
zero over 12 years ago
Looks more like Bobby Hill & why Hank got so concerned, so early.
Linguist over 12 years ago
It’s the Mayor of Munchkin Land’s little brat. She’s waiting for her interview on Hannity & Friends.
vwdualnomand over 12 years ago
that show is horrible. and, sometimes borders on that child porn.
pcolli over 12 years ago
I would imagine that the subject is a dwarf in the royal household.
PICTO over 12 years ago
Sorry people, I seem to be coming up a little short on this one…
leaman100 over 12 years ago
Toddlers and tiaras, the original child porn.
mabrndt Premium Member over 12 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image available from here (different year, unknown artist).It isn’t in the Wikipedia collection of works by this artist (first Conrad Meyer on that page), because, even though several commercial sites sell it as his Portrait Of Joseph Orell, this is the Wikipedia page for the artist’s painting of him.So far, only work attributed to this artist to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog. That was on 1/29/11. At that time, the image shown here was still in the Wikipedia page. The current image was uploaded on 2/22/11. Mr. Melcher is no doubt unaware of the change, as are the commercial sites selling the image.Portrait of Barbara von Orelli is described by its current-location (the source of the title image) in (Google translated) German, French, and Italian. Perhaps all taken together will show a correct translation.
blackdawne over 12 years ago
Little Magneto dressed by his crazy mom.
MissScarlet Premium Member over 12 years ago
Creepy! Such big hands and such little feet!
vldazzle over 12 years ago
I did 2 different versions myself (one was a scroll for a friend who did needlework, the other for a baronial calendar).
vldazzle over 12 years ago
This toddler is too chubby for modern taste but excess weight was a status symbol in many medieval societies.
heatherjasper about 10 years ago
Oy vey.