As the year winds down, it’s become tradition to do a series of posts featuring a countdown of favorites from the year. There will be five posts in total, culminating in the top 20-1 on December 31st. For a refresher, here are the 2023 and 2024 top 20 (within links inside to all the posts):
Without further ado, let’s roll with 100-81:
100. Joan of Arc, by Frank Schoonover, 1918, photo by Katie Chin
99. Harlequin, by Pablo Picasso, 1923
98. Death in the Sickroom, by Edvard Munch, 1893, photo via @answerdavebrown
97. Descent into Hell, by Duccio, 1308-11, photo by Noe Llamas
96. Slumber Party Martyrs (flipped), by Robin F. Williams, 2023
95. Blue Jay (rotated), by Helen Frankenthaler, 1963, photo by @haffeyphoto
94. The Gamblers (flipped), by Hendrick Ter Brugghen, 1623, photo by Cameron Browne
93. Herakles the Archer cast, by Émile-Antoine Bourdelle, 1909, photo by @schmidtyphoto
92. Blue Smash, by Adolph Gottlieb, 1960
91. Still Life with Dead Birds (and a Basket of Oysters), by Germain Ribot, 1860-80
90. Another Storm, by Lee Krasner, 1963, photo by Adam Davy
88. The Officers of the St Adrian Militia Company in 1633, by Frans Hals, 1633
87. The Art of Conversation, by René Magritte, 1963, photo by @kevinjairaj
86. The Head of John the Baptist brought to Herod, by Giovanni di Paolo, 1454
Smiling Girl, a Courtesan, Holding an Obscene Image, by Gerrit van Honthorst, 1625
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