Wednesday, January 29, 2025

Meet Joseph Ducreux, diplomat-turned-meme-lord.

If you’ve spent time on the internet, you’ve seen his “Self-Portrait of the Artist in the Guise of a Mocker:”

But I bet you haven’t seen his other oddball gems:

“The Silence”

“Self-Portrait, Yawning”

and my fave, “The Surprise in Terror”