Mrs Munro


In certain lights Mrs Munro thought she was the real thing.
Muriel Munro did, but nobody else.

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Another reinvented historical figure. Not based on anyone in particular, whatsoever.

Mrs Munro

16 responses to “Mrs Munro”

  1. Sue Dreamwalker avatar

    Great likeness Tom and
    “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it’s better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
    By the same said Marilyn Monroe
    Loved your Art offering Tom.. 🙂
    Sue

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      I like that quote, Sue – never heard it before!
      Thanks, Sue…

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  2. Diane Henders avatar

    Love it! It feels a bit ‘Andy Warhol’ to me… 🙂

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      The four pictures together was an afterthought, Diane, but I was going for a Warhol-type look! And thank you!

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  3. lameadventures avatar

    My mind went straight to the writer Alice Munro … Maybe this is her niece.

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      It could so easily have been, LA, but alas, it wasn’t. She’s a librarian.

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  4. prenin avatar

    Good picture Tom! 🙂

    Poor Norma Gene died before her time.

    Such a sad loss… 😦

    God Bless!

    Prenin.

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    1. Tom Merriman avatar

      She did, Prenin, but her ‘iconic’ image still lives on to this day.

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  5. penpusherpen avatar

    a copy, Sir Aquatom, not the original but… sometimes doesn’t matter, ’tis a tribute sorta thing. and of course not based on a histroical figure, how couldst one think so? 🙂 xPenx

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    1. penpusherpen avatar

      erm. ‘histroical?’ Flippety flip, sounds like a serious complaint . xx

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      1. Tom Merriman avatar

        Histroical… I like it!

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        1. penpusherpen avatar

          blame my missing red line, 😉 (and my keyboard) NOT me of course. goes without saying, I type correctly, everything else is outa sync. x

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          1. Tom Merriman avatar

            Sometimes, it’s the internet as well Lady P. It swaps letters around as it thinks fit. I’ve noticed that a couple of times on occasion…

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    2. Tom Merriman avatar

      And sometimes nothing of the sort, Lady P! I veered off with this one this week somewhat…

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      1. penpusherpen avatar

        so thou didst, and ’twas a great veering by the way. x

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        1. Tom Merriman avatar

          Thank thee kindly for thine comment, my Lady!

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