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Watch out, that traitor is reaching for his flintlock!

Posted by him | December 4, 2006 3:02 PM
2

I think he's got a can of hairspray under there.

Posted by Mark Mitchell | December 4, 2006 5:04 PM
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Wow, you're pretty clueless about what this painting cost.

Posted by cite | December 4, 2006 5:52 PM
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Cite, please do tell.

Posted by Jen Graves | December 4, 2006 6:17 PM
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Paintings of important white men are going for that paltry sum? Shit! I'm outraged at our sudden lapse in running the world!

A DEAd white man in a POWDERED WIG no less? Those are the most important kind!

Posted by Shit!!! | December 4, 2006 6:56 PM
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What a boring painting. If SAM wants to a world respected museum it needs to purchase works of art that people actually want to see. I wish we had a museum of modern art.

Posted by elswinger | December 5, 2006 8:15 AM
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$400,000? The last Copley of comparable quality sold for nearly $3.5 million, in 2005.

Posted by cite | December 5, 2006 2:04 PM
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Isn't that Ben Stein in that picture?

Posted by Tim Quinn | December 6, 2006 1:44 PM

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