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Real nurses wear Crocs
Lauren brings shame and embarrassment to her art history professors by combining...
Copycat extraordinaire
She does sound like a pretty nice person and a great mom so there is that…..
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Cowboy take me away
Off the wall
I’d be blue too if a rich artist made $100k off my photo. Photo @doedeerePablo...
The Sleeping Gypsy by Henri Rousseau at Museum of Modern ArtHappy, happy birthday...
You don’t have to be a kid to recognize these goofy yellow bundles of joy. Minions...
Private Parts is a series exposing the raw, gritty, and true stories behind...
One thing art teachers never tell you in school is that sometimes the next best...
Acclaimed art collector Shawn “Jay Z” Carter once wisely said, “I bought some...
Steel mill is his studio
Painted fairies from psychiatric prisons
Let him blow ya mind
Photog to the stars
Dainty art
Cuz he’s all about that place
Nature collagist
The Neverending Memorial
It's raining milk, hallelujah
That plane of sober and truthful treatment
A study of a toddler
In 1940, Hitler took the museum's 85 best artworks for himself, and had the curator killed in a concentration camp.
If you're still unsure about your Halloween costume, let us give you 25 ( plus...
sourceThe Man in the High Castle season 2, your next online TV addiction after The...
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No one knows just how deep it goes
Man Ray sounds more dangerous than Emmanuel Radnitzky
“He’s a good kid”
The Carters’ newest music video is a work of art. R&B/hip-hop...
This is what domestic bliss looked like in 1658
Problematic, but in a nice way
Habsburgs on the Hunt
Chores are torture I tells ya...torture!!
Twenty years ago on December 19, 1997, Titanic splashed onto the big...
Without further ado, we call this post’s drink the Figure with Meat Whiskey Neat ‘N...
There is such a cliche about artists and madness. Perhaps there’s a bit of truth to...
Whether it’s your favorite excuse to be romantic or it’s just another...
Happy holidaze! What better date than 4/20 to launch our new “Stoners” category!? ...
Tread on me
Around you go
Think boats, think water, think Seattle
Over Blotchy Land and Abstract Sea
I like my sugar with coffee and cream
Goddess of Pop
Schizophrenia is that disease that everyone associates with “hearing voices.” There...
Stolen, found, but not returned
Mayday!
Art on a deadline
Valentine's Day in the X-Ray Machine
Bad girl kiki
Like you, when you're cranky
Epitome of feeling blue
Where’d he go?
Fun fact: this guy is a dentist
Friendly neighborhood brewer
This dude is hot!
Is Jeff Koons taking on collaborations with open arms or awkward hand...
This week, behold Mark Rothko’s Orange, Red, Yellow.
“I don’t think it is the function of art to be pleasing.”
Not as peaceful as it seems
Neither sand nor tree, discuss
"I am not a crook."
Peekaboo, I see you
The San Francisco blur area
Geology Rocks!
The surface is all you've got
It ain't her, but it's beautiful work
Titania sleeping, Oberon creeping
Wanna thank your mother for a butt like that
A somber portrait lurks behind a somber portrait
A full-on naked cast
Just across the Waterwolf
Prince Heinrich...so hot right now
The Crown Season 2 premieres December 8 on Netflix and it couldn’t be more...
Egyptians walk, not fly!
A peeping Hockney's wet dream
You da man Glenn Ligon
Pink feathers and death sentences
Atypical portrait by an atypical artist
Last Saturday, while making my way through a frenzy of de Young Museum...
Drunk in love we be all nightAnyway, we made a quiz on Buzzfeed and it’s...
(Source: Aniplex) In Delightworks's mobile game Fate Grand...
Apparently there's no food chain in heaven
Wholesome
Disappearing act
With Fathers Day around the corner, it’s natural to reminisce about our Pops. Sure...
Instead of a pumpkin carriage, you get TB!
California dreamin'
It's called acting
Some More Drama
Gesamtkunstwerk is one of those words that, in English, not only sounds...
Yep, the silent smile says it all. Please enjoy Mona Lisa Monday #2: The Pulp-a...
Dadaism was created with the intention of turning both the art world and the...
When a portrait isn't a portrait
It ain't easy bein' blonde
Spear me maybe?
Archist Series. Federico Babina. 2014 Small and want to live in a Damien Hirst...
The new and improved San Francisco Museum of Modern Art (SFMOMA) reopened on May...
The Death of Marat by Jacques-Louis David at the Royal Museums of Fine Arts of...
Sorry to say that Christopher Lee died this week at 93. Modern Audiences and Comic...
Careful not to look crazy!
Stiff upper lip
Welcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle misogyny, sexism and everyday...
This week, behold Hans Holbein the Younger’s Darmstadt Madonna.
We’re at the final book here in the trilogy, and because we’re going by book and...
Here is Marina Abramović’s Portrait with Scorpion (2005) We’re celebrating our...
1. Venus and Cupid by Peter Paul Rubens
Clueless has become as classically vintage as Cher’s 1972 columns with traces of...
This portrait of Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg is not quite as flattering as you...
These masked reptiles are full of sage advice. I’m sure you’ve all...
He's wicked...wicked hot
Before Twiggy, there was Dovima
It’s time to don your rainbow attire because June is gay pride month! While many of...
In the bestseller The Goldfinch the New York Metropolitan Museum is bombed and 13-...
*** SPOILER ALERT*** Haven’t watched s01 & s02 or read the secret diary? You...
MuseumHack, an energetic bunch of nerds famous for giving the world’s...
Every culture has a golden age of artmaking. It’s a time when the stars align:...
Angelica joins the party, combining the mostly crude Texts From Last Night...
Mickalene Thomas, Sista Sista Lady Blue, 2007, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art...
Reynolda House Museum of American Art is one of our Nation’s most venerable...
Poor snek
Sexism and misogyny were rampant throughout the 20th century in basically...
People Magazine has decided Blake Shelton is the “2017 Sexiest Man Alive”...
Are your eyes bleeding from binge watching the entirety of Orange Is the New Black...
It’s probably because artists don’t have the burden of a 9-5 gig. I mean, not only...
“The more we’re governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more...
Surrealism was the natural next step after the fluster-cuck that was Cubism. It...
Whether you’re new to art or an old hand, Edinburgh is an incredible place for an...
This week we have The Scream by Edvard Munch housed in the National Museum of Art,...
Put on your bowler hat and take a trip to Magritte’s world....
I was going to do a post about how Marcel Duchamp’s Fountain is one big...
Mae West Lips Sofa by Salvador Dali, in cross-influence with fashion guru Elsa...
This week we’re looking at a classic: Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci, housed in the...
Vincent van Gogh, A Wheatfield with Cypresses, 1889. In Robert Frost’s...
Art history, but make it fashion. Is the Met better known...
After a deep investigation, Team Sartle has discovered the infamous, elusive, great...
Pastels just might be the most underrated medium in all of art history. You rarely...
In her honor, we were able to gain access to the Carter Family Portrait Gallery,...
Pumpkins are everywhere this season. On our doorsteps, in our coffee, in every...
Ah New York City… Maybe you watched Friends and are enamored with brick...
Here the Renaissance-turtles (Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello) enjoy...
Everyone loves a good heist movie, especially when the leading man is a hunk. But...
Surrealist-influenced poster for The Strange Woman, starring Hedy Lamarr.In 1930s...
Vincent van Gogh, The Yellow House, 1888, Van Gogh Museum....
Welcome to Part Three of the Sartle Remix for The Life of Pablo. We’re celebrating...
The Sartle team is beyond thrilled to be flying up to Portland today to visit the...
Price channels his inner Salome, a la Hans Cranach the Younger in this publicity...
Last December we brought you Royal Romances in Art History in honor of Netflix’s...
In 1930s Paris, a fashion revolution was born. Empress of couture Elsa...
The day that is NOT Mexican Independence Day and IS the celebration of the Mexican...
Seated Woman by Henri MatisseIn happy art news, a painting stolen from renowned art...
Fall fashion events around the world have strutted to a close in Paris and I’m left...
Happy birthday to you vestal virgins who bring loyalty, hard work ethics,...
The Fourth of July is soon approaching and there is no one better to emulate...
Welsh model/reality TV star Imogen Thomas sparked a Twitter war over her...
Feliz Cinco de Mayo! This is the day we remember the Mexican army’s 1862 victory...
This will be a strange world without Jon Stewart on The Daily Show. But we’ll...
From The Story of Nastagio degli Onesti (Part I) by Sandro Botticelli in the Prado.
Getting to the Chichu Museum in Naoshima like... The Chichu...
It’s not that anyone did anything explicitly bad to Carmen Herrera. It’...
Perspective, in a nutshell, is how much space/distance is shown in a 2D...
One must always wear proper headgear when going into sports battle.The Superbowl is...
Peter Paul Rubens, Hercules's Dog Discovers Purple Dye, ca. 1636, Musée...
So get ready!
Self-portraits go way back and for good reason. As the author of 55 of them, Frida...
The party in full swing on the front lawn. Photo: Bahara Emami. This past month...
Claire Foy as Elizabeth II in The Crown.This month, while most Americans were glued...
Happy International Selfie Day! Thanks to DJ Rick McNeely - of Fishbowl...
This week, behold Pablo Picasso’s Le Rêve (The Dream).
Pictures of beaches, fancy dinners, and people “exercising” aside, I’m...
It’s been a few years since the last Harry Potter movie and/or book were released...
At the beginning and end of the Alice Neel “People Come First” exhibit, you’ll find...
The United States in the 1940s and 1950s must not have been a fun time to be a...
This week, behold Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi.
Starting February 27th and running until July 21, 2019, the Berkeley Art...
Nothing beats having a brother. Knowing you have a partner in crime is essential in...
There are a lot of reasons to be upset recently. The changing political climate,...
Don’t worry if everyone says STEM is the only field hiring and that a liberal arts...
Bigger, Badder, and More Realistic If you like hot bods, ugly babies, and...
Artist Exposes genitals in Paris Museum StuntPerformance Artist Sits in From of...
Jasper is judging you for not following us. Our second monthly get together...
Source In Peter H. Reynolds’s children’s book The Dot, a young child...
We’re drooling over this clever shirt featuring our favorite crime-fighting...
Yes, Carol, we will visit you this Sunday because it is the 2016 Oscars and we...
Miley and Kim have a selfie showdown.Oh God, what have we done. Turns out the...
One day you may see Kanye’s nipples. But it is not this day.Welcome to Part Two of...
Welcome to Part Four, the grande finale of the epic Sartle Remix for The Life of...
(Image from arunadsouza) Hide the boobies! In recent art news, Pablo Picasso’s The...
Mental health issues restrict an artist’s ability to create. But, art can also...
Crying Girl by Roy LichtensteinWelcome to Dames Done Wrong, where we handle...
February 2016 marks the opening of Vigee Le Brun: Woman Artist in Revolutionary...
This past Tuesday we were treated to the highly anticipated Democratic debate. In...
May the force be with you.So I don’t know about you guys, but I know A LOT of...
I’m not saying Hamilton the Musical saved Alexander Hamilton’s face from getting...
Sartle was invited to check out the de Young’s newest exhibition, “The Summer of...
Scripturient, adj.: having a strong urge to write.
Okay, so maybe it’s not that kind of Rubens, but there are some...
Ever wondered about Marie Antoinette’s penchant for roses? Or why Frida Kahlo liked...
The Baroque is a strange and wonderful movement that was created and marketed...
‘We came here to praise traditional art history survey textbooks, not to bury...
The Legion of Honor's new exhibit Gods in Color: Polychromy in the...
Jesuit missionary work gone horribly wrong
Wandering souls
This room drove its owner insane
Depressed, not depressing
Planting the seed
90s and neon...so on trend
Don't turn the thermostat up too high
Get your hand out of your pants, Sollie!
Censorship makes us crabby
Gives new meaning to "eating out"
Making the most of fire and brimstone
Only men can see this one
As close to hurtling through space as most of us will get
Walk on their faces
Experience infinity in one minute
The sweetest of portraits
Revolution!
Here we goooo
Unmade, smelly and dirty.
Classic Hirst
What lucky intern got to assemble these?
Calling all cynical pessimists!
Finally, a female gaze
Claustrophobics beware
"I like that queasy feeling"
Someone wasn’t paying attention in Sunday School
Monument to a bromance
Not even a little bit
Singin’ in a ring
Epileptics beware
Pretty sure they are laughing at you, not with you
A victim of the urban housing crisis
Too school for cool
Could be an ad for a Life Alert commercial
Shia LeBeouf, is that you?
But especially vices
Netflix and chill...with Buddha
One depressing miscommunication
A walk on the beach
Fancy birthday presents
A sedimental work for a sentimental guy
Marching to the beat of her own drum
A stoner's dream
A techy tower
He barely tried
What do Henri Matisse and Ellen DeGeneres have in common?
The artworld goes to seed
201 spheres in a big circus tent
Where Superman meets Sylvia Plath
Bless your heart
Well here we are–it’s the end of a franchise an era. The last Hunger Games...
Christmas came early this year at Sartle headquarters!Dali’s super rare and super...
With big changes by little hands come monstrous reactions rife with pungent...
It’s March Madness and while many fans obsess over their carefully-designed...
The newest exhibition at the Asian Art Museum advertises itself as an engagement of...
You can fake a lot of things. Orgasms, boobs, degrees. And paintings, of course....
As if I didn't love this show enough (critics of later seasons be damned!),...
This week, behold Francis Bacon’s Three Studies of Lucian Freud.
Ooooh yeah, time for prezzies! Art history lovers are all about human...
Oops, my hand slipped. See the previous dino-invaded artworks and hold onto your...
“As you get older, the questions come down to about two or three. How long? And...
Welcome to Jurassic Art. *cue music*
Hamartia (n.) - A tragic flaw It's an old Greek word shot into...
The Oscars are nigh, and the agents of cinematic fortune have gifted the world’s...
Walk along the Water of Leith in Dunedin (also known as Edinburgh), following the...
Ghosts above the city
Not for the panic attack prone
Khan’t stop, won’t stop
Trespassing & Tiaras
*** SPOILER ALERT*** ...obviously. Well, we're halfway through the new...
We’ve all seen American Gothic, or heard the title at the very least. It’s the...
[Venice. Mrs. Peggy Guggenheim in her palace on the Grand Canal, 1950 by David...
Rococ-oh myyyyy! It looks like a little bit of seduction has arrived...
You wouldn’t expect to uncover a spiritual path in the halls of a museum, but the...
It’s Kiss a Ginger day and we’re kicking off the day by celebrating...
Picture this: the glittering heights of Second Empire France and...
Christopher Columbus was not the man your grade school teachers told you about...
scorpiondagger: (david hockney) CANNONBALL! A Bigger Splash by David Hockney We...
Let some of the most romantic artist couples of all time inspire your LOVE this...
One and Three Chairs by Joseph Kosuth at the Museum of Modern Art
Untitled, 1986 Walking through the Rosie Lee Tompkins exhibit that just...
Our awesome website has a magnifying view for each and every image we’ve added and...
Mannerism is the -ism that followed the sophisticated High Renaissance and...
The 20th season of The Bachelor just wrapped up, with software salesman Ben Higgins...
Renaissance is a French word meaning ‘rebirth’, and in this case, it refers...
Sofonisba Anguissola was one of the first female artists to gain international...
Jessica recently let us know that she’d found some of Sartle’s work on Hieronymus...
The color blue brings a lot of things to mind - the blue sky, blue-ribbon winners,...
Self-portrait in a straw hat by Vigee Le Brun, in the National Gallery, London.They...
One very not cool thing about the Met: it’s on half of the planet’s short-list...
The Monuments Men were charged with saving as many European cultural treasures as...
Eli and Edythe Broad are two of America’s top rock star philanthropists. You may...
It’s the Lunar New Year, and as you may know, this year we are ushering in the...
March means Easter, and we all know that Easter means chocolate eggs, cute lil’...
When we left off in Part 1, we were certain of the inevitable end of Bey Z. To be...
Portrait of Alexander Hamilton by John Trumbull at Washington University Law...
Animal Crossing is a peaceful escape into a world where tedious routine becomes fun...
YUUGE NEWS! Donald J. Trump is now a Sartle social media correspondent! Corrupt...
The one and only: Zsa Zsa GaborThis February would have marked the 100th birthday...
Gerda Taro, the talented, courageous, and brilliant photographer was brushed...
Munch to my lazy chagrin, I needn’t have gotten so creative with my cocktail. A...
Happy Halloween! Since this is the season of zombies, vampires and ghosts...
To Diego Rivera, “America” meant: “the territory included between the two ice...
No more tacky inspirational Martin Luther King Jr. quotes about how he had a...
As the neurologist Oliver Sacks noted, gardens are places of healing. The Greek...
Sartle got our sparkle on at the 5th annual Shine A Light event at Portland Art...
Goering was eager to be thought of as a man of culture, and he was also Hitler’s...
Image: Fred W. McDarrah/ The Village VoiceJohn Perreault, an artist, critic and...
If I could turn back ti-ime!
Literally *fire*
This film serves as a visual sketch of a man’s life that leaves the audience...
This week we start with a classic: Vincent Van Gogh’s The Starry Night, housed at...
It’s tough to be a princess in art history, pop culture, or even in real life. ...
The artistic collaboration between Kanye West and George Condo is akin to that...
“An art book is a museum without walls.” —André Malraux Give the...
What does Red look like? Fire truck Red. A bright Red fire truck in a...
Francesco Fragomeni and Chris Limbrick started recreating famous works of art using...
Amidst GOP debates on hand to penis size ratio (in other worlds, who has the...
This video of kids reacting to a rotary phone has us simultaneously laughing at how...
America’s Next Top Model is back, y’all! Ok, it never really went...
Groovy baby, yea! Party time, excellent! From Austin Powers, to Wayne’s World, to...
The only occasions when horror films seem to garner an ounce of respect, is when...
So we did what anyone would do and ushered them into the conference room and then...
And, with so much art (and art related fare) also available on those journeys, we...
Paolozzi as the god of art, fire, and other dangerous things? Photo by Ezinda...
Oh Banksy… I am not your biggest fan. Look, I don’t know what graffiti is...
American People Series #19: U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Advent of...
Summer, the most idyllic of times for the beloved cross-country American ramble, is...
Whether inadvertently or as part of a master plan for world takeover, Kim...
It’s baa-aack.Scathing, clever and poignant as ever. BoJack Horseman Season 3 is...
Thomas Cole, The Oxbow, 1836 The Hudson River was a group of New York-based...
"Other artists showed what viewers wanted to see. Suzanne showed them what was...
We here at Sartle are super(naturally) excited for the much anticipated return of...
Andy Warhol. Self-Portrait with Skull, 1977. When I think of Andy Warhol, it’s all...
Welcome back to Think Before You Ink, a series where we show the worst of the worst...
Last year, Sartle sponsored a panel at Art Market San Francisco– See Art...
Since it opened in 1871, the San Francisco Art Institute has become an...
This just in: Sartle makes new friends! Amelia, Victoria, and...
Just when we thought we couldn’t possibly see any more of Lady Gaga, she proves us...
Check out this beaut! Here is the clearest photo we’ve ever had of Pluto, taken by...
