Close to Home by John McPherson for May 17, 2013

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    edclectic  over 11 years ago

    The artist painting a portrait of himself painting a portrait of himself.

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    firedome  over 11 years ago

    a rockwellian homage?

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    WillardMBaker  over 11 years ago

    Norman Rockwell on a grouchy day?

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    cdward  over 11 years ago

    Rockwellstein.

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    butiki  over 11 years ago

    he looks like BEAVIS…

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    Nighthawks Premium Member over 11 years ago

    clearly it’s Beavis

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    J Short  over 11 years ago

    ROCKWELL LIVES!

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    CartoonServices.Com  over 11 years ago

    That’ll be on the cover of the Saturday Evening Ghost.

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    Albert Sims Premium Member over 11 years ago

    Frankenstein was the doctor, NOT the monster.

    /pet peeve

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    Cartoonacy  over 11 years ago

    The gag in the original Norman Rockwell painting is that he was painting himself to look much handsomer and more dignified than his image in the mirror. Except for the eyebrows, the monster here looks exactly the same. I don’t get the joke.

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    tank00 Premium Member over 11 years ago

    Actually – it’s more like Butthead than Beavis. :-)

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    ted.hering  over 11 years ago

    Here’s the original, complete with pipe:http://www.clg-pytheas.ac-aix-marseille.fr/spip/IMG/jpg/norman-rockwell-autoportrait.jpg

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    mrs.carlier Premium Member over 11 years ago

    better posture, much more handsome, straight clothing, serene attitude. Yea, a play on Norman Rockwell.

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