It’s just a bit ironic that, though Tuxen was well known for painting gatherings of royalty and government officials, this painting is of a private dinner party, albeit at the home of a bigwig industrialist. The details, in somewhat Danish English, and with minimal attention to proofreading,is available at https://www.facebook.com/notes/scandinavian-art-mia-feigelson-gallery/laurits-tuxen-a-man-in-new-york-city-and-his-danish-painting-in-celebration-of-a/513339548795685/ on the Web.
has info and links that point to info about this painting (best viewed by Google Chrome – can automatically translate linked pages, if necessary; Other versions has strip image coloration).
http://www.wga.hu/bio_m/t/tuxen/biograph.html
has a short bio of this artist, seen leftmost in the strip 2 days ago (hence, some of you may remember the name)
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s blog entry for yesterday (February 2, 2017), accessible by the Check out the blog! box below the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
BE THIS GUY almost 8 years ago
“Jack, your fly is open.”
Bilan almost 8 years ago
The one day that I decide to be different by not wearing a tie and everyone else has the same bloody idea.
orinoco womble almost 8 years ago
And now we know where the word “tuxedo” came from—the artist, and this painting!
Knightman Premium Member almost 8 years ago
“I’d tell you that joke, but there are children around Milford!!!”
maltmash3r almost 8 years ago
I say, calling my facial hair a “cookie duster” is not cricket!
J Short almost 8 years ago
Having only one pepper mill leads to a heated dispute.
rugeirn almost 8 years ago
It’s just a bit ironic that, though Tuxen was well known for painting gatherings of royalty and government officials, this painting is of a private dinner party, albeit at the home of a bigwig industrialist. The details, in somewhat Danish English, and with minimal attention to proofreading,is available at https://www.facebook.com/notes/scandinavian-art-mia-feigelson-gallery/laurits-tuxen-a-man-in-new-york-city-and-his-danish-painting-in-celebration-of-a/513339548795685/ on the Web.
Radish the wordsmith almost 8 years ago
Trump cabinet at informal lunch.
prrdh almost 8 years ago
Now, that would be a great way to settle international disputes.
mabrndt Premium Member almost 8 years ago
3 URLs (copy each as one line):
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Man_rejser_sig_fra_bordet_1906_by_Laurits_Tuxen.jpg
has info and links that point to info about this painting (best viewed by Google Chrome – can automatically translate linked pages, if necessary; Other versions has strip image coloration).
http://www.wga.hu/bio_m/t/tuxen/biograph.html
has a short bio of this artist, seen leftmost in the strip 2 days ago (hence, some of you may remember the name)
http://www.gocomics.com/that-is-priceless/2017/02/01
Again, a larger strip image is shown by clicking the image in Mr. Melcher’s blog entry for yesterday (February 2, 2017), accessible by the Check out the blog! box below the last comment; so, I won’t point to it here.
Linguist almost 8 years ago
" And then…ha,ha…get this..ho,ho,…Trump said he was going to…hee,hee…he was going to… "