Art Dog !
(May we all be so happy working with our art)
Click here for the Robert Duncanson article
(Editor's PC note: Just substitute the word "Artist" for "man")
Art League Members Jimmy and Darlene making the news.
(Monroe Evening News July 15, 2015)
Rivera was a
workaholic, spending the first three months in Detroit doing hundreds of
observational drawings from the auto factories. Kahlo, meanwhile, was largely
unimpressed by her time in Detroit. However, with Rivera's encouragement,
Kahlo was able to channel these experiences into
groundbreaking and surreal, yet autobiographical paintings.
This narrative is
excerpted from an on-line article by Lee DeVito
(March 2015)
Credit: Time Magazine November 25, 2013
Three Views of Lucian Freud by Francis Bacon
This triptych recently sold for $142.4 million dollars, setting a
new
record for the most expensive work of art ever sold at an auction.
Credit: Dr Lori 'Art and Antiques' -- Monroe Evening News, February 18, 2014
Canterbury Tales
The Getty Museum recently purchased a circa 1470 first
edition copy of Geoffrey Chaucer's
"The Canterbury Tales" recently for over seven
and a half million dollars. This was one of only
nine surviving copies and was a record price
paid for any printed book.
World Series News October 2014
Kansas City Royals have a coach that makes out the scorecards
in Calligraphic lettering. They are selling as art pieces !
November 2014
Rothko Expected to bring $20 to 30 million at auction
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