24 Hysterical Photos of People Posing With Statues

When you think of famous statues, the likes of Michaelangelo’s David, the Venus de Milo, and the Statue of Liberty come to mind. These are celebrated creations that are beautiful cultural icons viewed by the art world as serious sculptures. They are not meant to be funny or trivialized, but sometimes when encountering statues and sculptures of people it’s hard not to have a bit of fun. Posing with statues doesn’t have to be boring, as the below photos prove.

You don’t just have to stand next to a statue or sculpture and smile. There are many brilliant ways you can create hilarious photos that show your personality while also capturing a popular tourist attraction. It doesn’t matter if you are posing next to a world-famous statue or Ronald McDonald at your local fast food chain, there’s always a chance to be funny with your photo. 

To showcase how great a photo bomb or silly pose can be, we have scoured the internet and found some of the best images of people posing with statues. These photos are sure to give you some inspiration when you next encounter a statue and want a funny picture. 

24 Hysterical Photos of People Posing With Statues

1. Ouch!

This poor fella has copped one to his nether regions. This image would make a great social media post sure to get plenty of likes and comments. 

2. Batter Up

Never mess with statues of baseball players. Great dedication to the joke. 

3. Slip Him a $20

This gent is quietly slipping $20 to the statue to pay for goods received. What makes this even funnier is his friend in the background photobombing. 

4. Helping Hand

How cute is this? The little tacker is trying to help the bunny. No doubt this one is going in the family album. 

5. All the Single Ladies

These women are getting their groove on alongside this Renaissance statue. 

6. Having a Dance

Another funny but cute photo. This time a young child is having a dance with a statue. God bless. 

7. Digging for Gold

Tourists take some of the best images, with this funny photo sure to have your nose twitching. 

8. Close Shave

This photo doesn’t involve a person posing with a statue but is still funny thanks to the razor. 

9. Quick Getaway

This guy is making a run for it with the couple’s suitcase while they share a kiss. Quality work. 

10. Look Out!

Statues can be a danger as this gentleman has just found out. 

11. Priorities

This woman knows what she wants and doesn’t want any interference. While making out with the male statue, she’s using her other hand to push away the young girl. This is a really clever photo that turns what was a happy scene of a little girl running into the arms of her father into a hilarious moment. Creative people like this make the world go round. 

12. Fight Over the Children

A great funny photo using sculpture art that would normally be loved by passersby. 

13. Don’t Mess With the Bears

Funny photos like this are what make posing with statues so much fun. Hilarious. 

14. Selfie Time

There’s always time for a selfie with a fan. 

15. Spider-Man Has Met His Match

Looks like this monument is one step ahead of Spider-Man. 

16. Handsy

This image shows a statue getting a little too up close and personal with a young lady. Makes for a great funny image. 

17. Asking for Directions

I don’t think this statue is going to be much help. 

18. What a Drag

This guy needs his friends to intervene and help him. 

19. She’s Just Not That Into You

We’ve all been there. You’re chatting with a girl and she’s just not interested. At least for most of us, it’s a real person we are talking to, unlike this dude who can’t get a reply from this statue. 

20. Had a Good Laugh

Love this one. The man and this statue are watching something on the phone. Probably a funny cat video on YouTube. 

21. Look Out! 

Not all beautiful sculptures are friendly. This one will punch your lights out. 

22. Everybody Was Kung-Fu Fighting

This fella is taking out both statues with his martial arts skills. 

23. Someone Has Been a Bad Boy

This is how they punish children in Europe. 

24. Great Timing

Not much more needs to be said about this photo.