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.
- Beat Waterhouse in the Left Bracket Third Round.
James Abbot McNeill Whistler
1834 - 1903
American; worked in Britain
- Defeated Sir David Wilkie in Round 1.
- Lost to Rogier Van der Weyden in Round 2, but there's no shame in that.
- Crushed Antoine Watteau in the Left Bracket Second Round.
- Defeated Sir David Wilkie, again, in Left Bracket Second Round Elimination.
- Beat Édouard Vuillard in the Left Bracket Third Round.
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Whistler
ReplyDeletede Vlaminck!
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ReplyDeleteMariah goes with Vlaminck on FB.
ReplyDeleteSusan votes for Vlaminck.
ReplyDeleteA close vote for Nora and me, but we'll both go with Whistler.
ReplyDeleteOh, Whistler for me.
ReplyDeleteOh man... Vlaminck is seducing me with color! And you know who else he's seducing, Whistler? Your mom!
ReplyDeleteUm, I vote Vlaminck.
Whistler
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