It’s #ArtMeme Day and the BKM Fam showed up. Don’t be surprised if we start celebrating this ‘holiday’ every week.
Join in the fun by browsing our digital collections and memeing one of your own—and don’t forget to tag us @brooklynmuseum!
Posted by Brooke Baldeschwiler, Jonathan Dorado, Katherine Fein, Noe Gaytan, Andrew Hawkes, and Roko Rumora
Works featured:
- Thomas Eakins (American, 1844-1916). Letitia Wilson Jordan, 1888.
- Brooklyn Painter (active Fayum, Egypt, A.D. 200-A.D.250). Boy with a Floral Garland in His Hair, ca. 200-230 C.E.
- Standing Figure of Buddhist Guardian, 13th-14th century.
- William Wegman (American, born 1943). Bad Dog, 1981.
- Roxanne Swentzell (Kah'p'oo Owinge (Santa Clara Pueblo), Native American, born 1962). Making Babies for Indian Market, 2004.
- Rembrandt Peale (American, 1778-1860). The Sisters (Eleanor and Rosalba Peale), 1826.
- John Koch (American, 1909-1978). The Sculptor, 1964. Brooklyn Museum
- Isoda Koryusai (Japanese, ca. 1766-1788). The Vain Disguise, ca. 1770.
- Daniel Ridgway Knight (American, 1839-1924). The Shepherdess of Rolleboise, 1896.
- Claude Monet (French, 1840-1926). The Doge’s Palace (Le Palais ducal), 1908.