Congratulations, young lady! You’ve achieved your goal. Now could we interest you in signing up for another six weeks, to keep the status quo, as it were?
Enlarged (click to enlarge more), 2 clicks from here, is actually the right side of this larger painting. So far, only work by this artist to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog.
i learned that the corset became unfashionable around ww1 and the 1920s. since the steel in the corsets were being used for the war. and, the body shape went from the hour glass to a more natural look.
if she was doing jenny craig today, she would be wearing spanx, and little black dress from chanel.
(best viewed using Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
all have (perhaps common) info about this artist. 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 #32 (November 24, 2009) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
margueritem almost 13 years ago
Congratulations, young lady! You’ve achieved your goal. Now could we interest you in signing up for another six weeks, to keep the status quo, as it were?
orinoco womble almost 13 years ago
This reminds me of “The Mouse and His Child” when they were doing that play, “Beyond the Last Dog.”
aarken almost 13 years ago
“Just look at what this guy’s done – he’s made me look fat. He said it was normal for pictures to add 10 lbs.”
Coyoty Premium Member almost 13 years ago
As her guests feared, Agatha brought out her vacation paintings.
Plods with ...™ almost 13 years ago
Is it true that a painting adds 20 pounds?
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member almost 13 years ago
it looks like a self portrait of the artist with a self portrait…
mabrndt Premium Member almost 13 years ago
Enlarged (click to enlarge more), 2 clicks from here, is actually the right side of this larger painting. So far, only work by this artist to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog.
magicwalnut almost 13 years ago
He’s just showing off the fact that he’s better artist than the one who painted the portrait.
APersonOfInterest almost 13 years ago
I lost 100 pounds at the track yesterday!!!
finale almost 13 years ago
Hortense poses with her cover shot for “Victorian Scandals” magazine.
Space_cat almost 13 years ago
It’s true what they say the Artist adds ten pounds!
margueritem almost 13 years ago
Good thought. Maybe that’s Jenny Craig’s secret..
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member almost 13 years ago
i allways liked that one. : )
Thehag almost 13 years ago
I don’t see a weight difference between the two images.I like the caption ‘finale’ offers better.
vwdualnomand almost 13 years ago
i learned that the corset became unfashionable around ww1 and the 1920s. since the steel in the corsets were being used for the war. and, the body shape went from the hour glass to a more natural look.
if she was doing jenny craig today, she would be wearing spanx, and little black dress from chanel.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 7 years ago
Fair Critics:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Fair_Critics_(detail).JPG
(best viewed using Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
http://www.macconnal-mason.com/Curran-Charles-Courtney-DesktopDefault.aspx?tabid=45&tabindex=44&artistid=56682
https://www.caldwellgallery.com/bios/curran_biography.html
http://maryrangallery.com/charles-courtney-curran/
all have (perhaps common) info about this artist. 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 #32 (November 24, 2009) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.