Click-to-enlarge image available from here. Google translates the title to be Portrait of Randon de Boisset.The subject could be Pierre-Louis Randon de Boisset, but that’s just my wild guess (not much evidence of an Adam’s apple, but that could be age related).So far, 4 (one bogus item returned by search) works by this artist have appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog.
While George’s attempt to help promote Martha’s new spring line of tatting apparel and accessories was no less than honorable… he will only be known for his one claim to fame in the fashion industry… Whigs
margueritem over 12 years ago
I feel pretty,Oh so pretty!
Superfrog over 12 years ago
With sleeves like that he wouldn’t exercise his right to bare arms.
bluskies over 12 years ago
A lot of the troops used to whisper that George was a real mother!
mabrndt Premium Member over 12 years ago
Click-to-enlarge image available from here. Google translates the title to be Portrait of Randon de Boisset.The subject could be Pierre-Louis Randon de Boisset, but that’s just my wild guess (not much evidence of an Adam’s apple, but that could be age related).So far, 4 (one bogus item returned by search) works by this artist have appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog.
DuHhozr over 12 years ago
I like the tat!
bluekraut over 12 years ago
I followed Basim’s link to Greuze’s pictures. My, he was a busy boy wasn’t he? And very good too!
V-Beast over 12 years ago
Mrs. Doubtfire, colonial version.
Coyoty Premium Member over 12 years ago
Then there’s the not-so-famous painting, “Washington Cross-Dressing on the Delaware”.
King_Shark over 12 years ago
Gerogina Washington.
psychlady over 12 years ago
Back in those days, they all look the same to me!
turgilsa over 12 years ago
Finally, proof that George Washington is not just the “Father of his country,” but the mother as well.
Happy, happy, happy!!! Premium Member over 12 years ago
Judge Judy at 90
finale over 12 years ago
The sample portrait for the never issued 3 dollar bill.
snaggly over 12 years ago
???
Dr Sheriff MB esq PhD DML over 12 years ago
While George’s attempt to help promote Martha’s new spring line of tatting apparel and accessories was no less than honorable… he will only be known for his one claim to fame in the fashion industry… Whigs
libbydog over 12 years ago
High school year book pic.
peachyanddanny over 12 years ago
Nah, that’s Barbara Bush.
underwriter over 12 years ago
“Greek, sir, is like lace; every man gets as much of it as he can.” – Samuel Johnson, 1780
margueritem over 12 years ago
Thanks for the links, yes, he was very prolific, and very talented.
lasvegasslim Premium Member over 12 years ago
Should he have been “The Father/Mother of His Country”?
knichols1958 over 12 years ago
I LOVE this strip. And of the 50+ strips that I get the RSS feed from, this is the only one where I always look at the comments.
mabrndt Premium Member about 12 years ago
Here is another work by this artist.