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Showing posts with label The Sphinx. Show all posts

Showing posts with label The Sphinx. Show all posts

Friday, December 29, 2017

Carl Rose's Mythological Beasts

Author Daniel Asa Rose shares with us a fantastic drawing by Carl Rose (no relation) of a mythological subject. Here he tells us how th...

Sunday, September 6, 2015

Elihu Vedder at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Eliahu Vedder's The Questioner of the Sphinx from 1863 is a quirky offshoot of the Orientalist movement. The haggard and despairing m...

Friday, January 16, 2015

My Entry in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #458

Here is my entry in the New Yorker Cartoon Caption Contest #458 for January 12, 2015. The drawing is by Paul Noth. "You're wro...

Thursday, January 10, 2013

David Roberts: The Sphinx

Last year, Bonhams sold an incomplete set of Egypt and Nubia by David Roberts . The set includes this print of the Sphin x shows the anci...

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