Indeed, the sketch is for a ceramic work whose title – Bad Portraits of Establishment Figures – suggests that not only is the artist unwilling to help us to identify them, but he wants to make the job as tricky as possible.
Of course there are plenty of people with bad portraits of Morrissey or Jimi Hendrix between their shoulder blades, but one of the lead singer of a band who've released one album, on their neck?
Maybe robots can replace bad portrait art.
Donald Trump went big and bad, painting a portrait of a lawless, crisis-struck nation in Cleveland on Thursday night as he accepted the Republican presidential nomination.
American middle education is pilloried in Jacob Presson's "Very Bad Words," a bristling portrait of vanity, ambition and prejudice at an upper-middle-class Massachusetts high school.
And he had the structure in mind: to follow Grant through his last day, the mundane and the exciting, the good and the bad, to paint a portrait of a life about to be lost.
She chose a subject in her father's home state, Arkansas, and the profile she did was high-minded, serviceable and not at all bad: a warmly drawn portrait of an appealing older woman who courageously helps needy, neglected children.
Ms. Holzman brings a sense of hard-won wisdom to her portrait of the bad sister suddenly cast in the saintly role when Emma freezes her father out.
The weekend's other features are "Ed Wood" (1994), Tim Burton's portrait of a very bad filmmaker, and "Arizona Dream" (1993), Emir Kusturica's absurdist comedy.
"When I made the film, I had hoped it would be a historical document, a portrait of a very bad moment in American economic history," said John Wells, an executive producer of the television series "ER" and the director of "The Company Men," who began working on the film in 2007.
