Completed in 1888, his oil-on-canvas "Self-Portrait as a Painter" shows him with at least one of his ears
van Gogh
IN & .in
Indiana & India
A bright color palette that was big in the '80s & has made a comeback on the festival scene is called this, like a noble gas
neon
All in character at the Emmys, as Tony Hale stood nearby holding her clutch, she thanked all her "Veep" co-stars... except Tony Hale
Julia Louis-Dreyfus
A "four-striper" is someone of this U.S. Navy rank, the boss on board
captain
A baby bear & a solid square
cub & cube
Before taking off for Tahiti, he painted "The Yellow Christ" & "Portrait of the Artist with the Yellow Christ"
Gaugin
CA & .ca
California & Canada
Novio in Spanish, this significant other is the name of a style of loose-fitting jeans for women
boyfriend
In 1966 Julie Newmar was in the first "Batman" episode that featured this villain, "The Purr-Fect Crime"
Catwoman
Meaning someone who is bluffing, "four-flusher" is a term that originated in this game
poker
A small rounded lump of something soft & a model of the Earth
glob & globe
In 1960 his triple-selfie graced the cover of the Saturday Evening Post
Norman Rockwell
Arkansas & Argentina
This one-piece garment that is named for its original use by parachuters is now high fashion
jumpsuit
Early in her 30+ years voicing this character, Julie Kavner had it in her contract that she'd never do it live & spoil the illusion
Marge Simpson
Of the 4 famous folks up on Mount Rushmore, the one who was born first
Washington
Expel saliva, out of meanness
spit & spite
A self-portrait helped make Judith Leyster the woman master in Haarlem's painters' version of this group of craftsmen
the painters' guild (triple stumper)
DE & .de
Delaware & Germany (Deutschland)
A 2021 article title: "Why Do Men Wear" these knit caps "That Don't Cover Their Ears?"
beanies
A queen of the ski slopes, Julia Mancuso was known for wearing this on her head as she was crowned an Olympic champion
a tiara
Of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse in the Bible, the one representing war rides this color horse
A fable's lesson & the emotional outlook of a group, such as employees
moral & morale
The 1984 "Self-Portrait" by this New York painter inspired by graffiti has been exhibited at the Guggenheim Bilbao
Basquiat
AL & .al
Alabama & Albania
A 1914 ad said this piece of outerwear was "made of a hard khaki... lined sheepskin" & "absolutely waterproof"
a trench coat (triple stumper)
This French actress has played CĂ©line in a trilogy of films
Julie Delpy (triple stumper)
In 1954 Roger Bannister ran the first under 4-minute mile on this city's Iffley Road track
Oxford (triple stumper)
Prudish & optimal or top notch
prim & prime