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Bea Arthur Painting Fetches $1.9M At Auction!

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!" — Fri, 17 May 2013 02:57:40 +0000

So what do you get the man who has everything? How about a picture of Maude? AKA Bea Arthur? I know, kind of gross right? Apparently not gross enough for one collector, who paid the sales price for the priceless photo of a staggering $1.9 million! The painting is by artist John Currin and is titled “Bea Arthur Naked.” It […]

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MORE HACKED George W Bush Paintings LEAKED, WATERMELON?

THECOUNT.COM "ALWAYS OPEN! Since 2005!" — Fri, 22 Mar 2013 13:25:19 +0000

Gawker obtained more photographs of George W. Bush’s paintings, originally taken from the former president and his family’s email accounts by a hacker using the name “Guccifer,” and this may be the most interesting batch yet. A mix of landscapes, still lifes, and animal portraits (a subject he returns to time and again) these paintings […]

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Johnny Depp Brings Painting to Life Through Lone Ranger Character Tonto

Lisa Mason Lee — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:09:36 +0000

Johnny Depp admits that he didn’t come up with his ‘Lone Ranger’ character Tonto’s looks on his own. Depp says he basically took the entire look from something already in existence. Depp let the cat out of the bag, and tells the world that he got the idea for Tonto’s looks from a painting. The […]

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