Maurice de Vlaminck
1876 - 1958
French
- Defeated Simon Vouet in Round 1.
- Lost to M.C. Escher in Round 2.
- Made it past Alfred Wallis in the Left Bracket Second Round by a safe margin.
- Defeated Élisabeth Vigée Le Brun, in Left Bracket Second Round Elimination.
John William Waterhouse
1849 - 1917
English
- Beat Antoine Watteau decisively in Round 1.
- Fended off Carel Weight in Round 2.
- Lost to Rogier Van der Weyden in Round 3.
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de Vlaminck for me! I like his first and fourth in particular.
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Very different takes on sorta similar water scenes. I'll go de Vlaminck.
ReplyDeleteMy man Waterhouse is getting pummeled! Waterhouse!
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ReplyDeleteDe Vlaminck, please.
ReplyDeleteMariah votes for Waterhouse via Facebook, using emoji.
ReplyDeleteAnd Lawrence goes for da Vlaminck via Facebook, with good old fashioned alphabetic characters.
ReplyDeleteKate and Jen split, Waterhouse and Vlaminck respectively, on FB.
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ReplyDeleteSusan votes for de Vlaminck.
ReplyDeleteVlaminck for me...
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ReplyDeletede Vlaminck, that Waterhouse is so ick
ReplyDeleteVlaminck takes this contest, nine votes to six! He'll continue on to be crushed by Whistler in the Elimination Round. Or maybe not! We'll see almost instantly, in geological time.
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