A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday). Again, it is a cropped image (signature at lower left chopped off). A full, click-to-enlarge image can be found here.The Captain and the Mate is, as far as I can tell, privately owned.Two of the models are discussed here, and in 3 pages of an online book preview, starting here. One of them was featured in a prior strip painting.So far, 524 works by this artist have been put online by the Brooklyn Museum, and another 112 works (111 currently have images) by him have been put online by the Jewish Museum. The artist’s bio, Wikipedia page (Google translated French Wikipedia page has more) and collection (many, many more under Subcategories at each level).Eighth, of the 10 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (8 total).
Charliegirl Premium Member over 9 years ago
Yuck. Not even funny.
BE THIS GUY over 9 years ago
The double-date did not work out as planned. The girl in the white hat hates men with red beards.
pcolli over 9 years ago
“Captain, that dress really suits you.”
PICTO over 9 years ago
“Thar she blows” - Captain Ahab.
helen ferrx over 9 years ago
“But you said I could keep my hat on” ..
puddlesplatt over 9 years ago
Love on a frigate!
J Short over 9 years ago
All aboard are bored.
mabrndt Premium Member over 9 years ago
A somewhat enlarged image can be found at Mr. Melcher’s blog entry (yesterday). Again, it is a cropped image (signature at lower left chopped off). A full, click-to-enlarge image can be found here.The Captain and the Mate is, as far as I can tell, privately owned.Two of the models are discussed here, and in 3 pages of an online book preview, starting here. One of them was featured in a prior strip painting.So far, 524 works by this artist have been put online by the Brooklyn Museum, and another 112 works (111 currently have images) by him have been put online by the Jewish Museum. The artist’s bio, Wikipedia page (Google translated French Wikipedia page has more) and collection (many, many more under Subcategories at each level).Eighth, of the 10 works, by this artist, that have, so far, appeared in Mr. Melcher’s blog, to also appear here (8 total).
Coyoty Premium Member over 9 years ago
There’s a joke about seamen here somewhere.
Ubintold over 9 years ago
She said, “Do you love me or your boat ?” He said, “Frigate”.
cameron_scarlett over 9 years ago
The Love Boat!
mabrndt Premium Member about 9 years ago
Another work by this artist can be found here.