all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (known more as a filmmaker than a painter), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. This is the first work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2361 (January 13, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 4 years ago
The laziest self portrait ever.
Strob Premium Member over 4 years ago
Heeeeeeer’s Lenny!
BE THIS GUY over 4 years ago
So what does this guy have against Leonardo Da Vinci?
sergioandrade Premium Member over 4 years ago
“You ottobe in pictures.”
gopher gofer over 4 years ago
charles manson before he added the swastika…
Papared25 over 4 years ago
Though entertaining, the guests at Georges’ birthday would have preferred seeing a can-can dancer popping out of a cake.
santa72404 over 4 years ago
OH MY what happened to the rest of his body!
orinoco womble over 4 years ago
“I’m just trying to get a head…”
pcolli over 4 years ago
“Surprise !!!”
Buzzworld over 4 years ago
“Th th that’s all folks”
Khatkhattu Premium Member over 4 years ago
Imitating Marty-"I ain’t got nobody.
Reader over 4 years ago
You’re defeating the purpose, Dorian.
Egrayjames over 4 years ago
All I said was, “Won’t Please somebody take the Lady with the Skinny legs!”
Ignatz Premium Member over 4 years ago
This would be perfect if there was a rocket ship in his eye.
jbrobo Premium Member over 4 years ago
“I’m back!”
Econ01 over 4 years ago
I would be glad to, but I’m currently all out of omnia. And I’m not sure that adding good omnia to that head will do anything but degrade the omnia.
Radish the wordsmith over 4 years ago
You didn’t like the portrait? I wasn’t prepared for that.
Ubintold over 4 years ago
I wish they’d stop selling toilet paper canvases.
MS72 over 4 years ago
Banksy, before he discovered the paper shredder.
Call me Ishmael over 4 years ago
If you don’t like the portrait,just say so. There’s No need to get violent!
WCraft Premium Member over 4 years ago
So is it Milies or Da Vinci?
Linguist over 4 years ago
When Méliès asked Dickens to help make a big breakthrough in portraiture, Charles didn’t know that this was what Georges meant.
Another Take over 4 years ago
After having backed the Royals in the French Revolution, Georges was forced to take any job that a bodyless head could do.
PO' DAWG over 4 years ago
Times where tough, George had to replace the negro at the tree balls for a dollar booth.
mabrndt Premium Member over 4 years ago
Portrait of a Man:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:1883_M%C3%A9li%C3%A8s_Bildnis_eines_Mannes_anagoria.jpg
has info and links that point to info about this roughly jumbo envelope size painting.
http://43.mostra.org/en/pag/restauracao-programa-melies-e-primordios-do-cinema-brasileiro-43
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/2348/georges-m_li_s
https://artsandculture.google.com/exhibit/georges-m%C3%A9li%C3%A8s-la-cin%C3%A9math%C3%A8que-fran%C3%A7aise/IgLSJW0P8DelIg?hl=en
https://thebiography.us/en/melies-georges
http://cinemathequefroncaise.com/Chapter3-2/CH_03_PIONEERS_02.html
all have info, or links that point to more info, about this artist (known more as a filmmaker than a painter), perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the title URL. This is the first work by him used here.
Again, a larger strip image is shown by (⌘- or Ctrl-) clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s MASTERPIECE #2361 (January 13, 2019) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
MissScarlet Premium Member over 4 years ago
No, this is not what we mean by “Brexit”.
CoffeeBob Premium Member over 4 years ago
If not for Hugo, I’d have not known him as well.
Running Buffalo Premium Member over 4 years ago
“Very good class. We are finished today. Come back next week when I will teach you to paint a torso”.
“But I won’t be here next week! I have obligations.”
“Well, think of something …”