That is Priceless by Steve Melcher for September 21, 2012

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    margueritem  over 12 years ago

    ’Tis a hard task to sit so long, and my bum hurts.

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    BE THIS GUY  over 12 years ago

    Not soon enough for her.

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    Linguist  over 12 years ago

    " I’m sooo bored and I really need to scratch my…."

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    pcolli  over 12 years ago

    Oh, %#*¥ the housework; I’m going to sit here until someone invents television.

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    Arianne  over 12 years ago

    Time to weigh anchor.

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    V-Beast  over 12 years ago

    Shes ‘canvas shy’.

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    Elderflower  over 12 years ago

    Oh Lord, won’t you buy me a colour TV…

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    mabrndt Premium Member over 12 years ago

    Click-to-humongous image can be found here. Click-to-enlarge image can be found here or here or at the only work, so far, by this artist to appear in Mr. Melcher’s blog.Portrait of Louisa Leveson Gower as Spes (Goddess of Hope) (click links for Wikipedia pages) or Portrait of Lady Louisa Macdonald (click link for her future, actually married 10 years later, husband’s Wikipedia page) isn’t described online by its current-location (Google translated, has one of the largest collection of works by this artist).A description can be found at an earlier auction page (Google translated, different coloration image). The (usually listed as Swiss) artist’s Wikipedia page and collection (more under Subcategories at each level).

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    Linguist  over 12 years ago

    My first impression was, I hope her arm doesn’t slip. The point on that anchor looks pretty sharp.

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    Rickapolis  over 12 years ago

    She’s waiting for the phone to ring. If that’s been invented yet.

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    pcolli  over 12 years ago

    “Oh, do hurry up and finish; I’ve got to put the dinner on.”

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    Call me Ishmael  over 12 years ago

    “If I don’t see at least a Daguerreotype by 1827, I’ll just DIE!” (and she did – in that year.

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    mabrndt Premium Member over 9 years ago

    Another work by this artist can be found here.

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