What an artist has to put up with. Source: From Punch (15 January 1890): 39.. Click on image to enlarge it.
“It’s very odd—But I can't get rid or my Pictures. The House is full or them!”
“Can’t you get your Grocer to give 'em away with a Pound or Tea, or something?”
What Artists and Their Families Have to Put Up With
- "Equal to the Occasion"
- "Trials of a Painter's Wife"
- "Histrionic Egotism [an actor's self-centeredness]"
- "How Reputations of Distinguished Amateurs are Sometimes Made"
- "Precedence in Vanity Fair"
- "Two on a Tower"
- "Nature versus Art"
- Artistic Amenities
- "Distinguished Professionals"
- "Social Taradiddles"
- "What Our Artist Has to Put Up With"
- "The Mother of Invention"
- "Varnishing Day at the Royal Academy"
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Created 1 July 2001
Last modified 2 May 2020