Just when you thought GoComics format couldn’t get any worse, the programmers outdo themselves. Now, no matter how I tweak the screen, the Search box is split in two, one half above the other.
both have info about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the first URL. 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 #1992 (July 9, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BE THIS GUY over 6 years ago
Maurice didn’t shave for 2 weeks because he wanted his mustache to look full.
orinoco womble over 6 years ago
Just when you thought GoComics format couldn’t get any worse, the programmers outdo themselves. Now, no matter how I tweak the screen, the Search box is split in two, one half above the other.
Not everyone uses their phone for everything.
Strob Premium Member over 6 years ago
Victor Borge’s “Inflationary Language”! “He paused to wipe his fivehead.” “Any two for eleven-ness?”
Egrayjames over 6 years ago
“I wish I had a pencil-thin mustache, the Boston-Blackie kind, a two-tone Ricky Ricardo jacket, and an autographed picture of Andy Devine”
Say What Now‽ Premium Member over 6 years ago
George sent a head shot to be on standby if one of the president’s sons were to be fired.
J Short over 6 years ago
Hi Five Head.
55fishwood Premium Member over 6 years ago
Oh, his poor mother!
prrdh over 6 years ago
With that forehead and those eyebrows, if he isn’t an oboist the world has suffered a great loss.
Call me Ishmael over 6 years ago
“I say-any of you chaps got some grey poupon?”
Radish... over 6 years ago
How did he comb his hair into a duck bill?
Masterskrain over 6 years ago
Hi! I’m Eric….
Linguist over 6 years ago
No matter how skilled the artist tried to hide it, he was unable to disguise the fact that his subject was a smug, arrogant ponce !
Rev Phnk Ey over 6 years ago
Wait! Isn’t that our new Supreme Court Justice nominee?
Perkycat over 6 years ago
I had to look up ‘five head’. I’d never heard that expression in my life.
ajn90280 Premium Member over 6 years ago
I gather that “Maurice” isn’t his real name either. Apparently, some people just call him “Maurice” because he speaks of the pompatus of love.
mabrndt Premium Member over 6 years ago
A Portrait of the Artist’s Son, Maurice:
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Brozik_Vaclav_-_A_Portrait_of_the_Artist%E2%80%99s_Son_Maurice_008.jpg
(best viewed by Google Chrome, which can automatically translate most pages as necessary) has info and links that point to info about this painting.
https://books.google.com/books?id=8IvAYW9vJygC&pg=PA335#v=onepage&q&f=false
http://www.all-art.org/DICTIONARY_of_Art/b/Brozik1.htm
both have info about this artist, perhaps in addition to what’s pointed to by the first URL. 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 #1992 (July 9, 2018) blog entry, accessible by the Check out the blog! box after the last comment.
BillJackson1 over 6 years ago
Portrait of the old Batman villain Egghead as a young man…
pcolli over 6 years ago
Fivehead: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fivehead
Linguist over 6 years ago
Maurice always was a great disappointment to his father.
MissScarlet Premium Member over 6 years ago
Does this collar make my head look big?
d1234dick Premium Member over 6 years ago
sorry dad I never thought to say I was gay, I thought you knew it for a long time.
rmremail over 6 years ago
The artist, attempting to make his son look smart.“Yes, see? He has a very large brain.”
Unfortunately, stupidity is genetic.
Calvins Brother over 6 years ago
A young Don Ameche
cameron_scarlett over 6 years ago
Maurice thought the “cookie duster” made it look like his hair had just migrated down his face rather than just leaving completely.
Sassy's Mom over 6 years ago
Funny, I think that portrait bears quite the resemblance to McGee of NCIS!