Art Brokerage: Rosalea Murphy American Artist: She moved to Santa Fe from her hometown, New Orleans, in the 1940's. Within a few years purchased a 300 year old adobe building and opened her own restaurant, The Pink Adobe, where she became famous for her gypsy stew, chicken enchiladas, and apple pie.She also became famous for her paintings, filling the restaurant and bar with her tables and canvases. She was a close friend of George Rodrigue, well known for his paintings of blue dogs. Rosalea's restaurant became a popular haunt for local musicians and artists, including Georgia O'Keefe. She lived to the age of 88 and was buried wearing her R and M earrings, made by Doug Magnus, along with her custom made Scott Wayne boots. Listings wanted by Art Brokerage.
Looking for the painting Fallen Angel No 8. by Fritz Scholder. Saw an exhibit at St.Paul's School in Concord, NH in the '90s of his work and this painting was included in the exhibit. Looking for either the original or a reprint.
"Take Five" 26x 31 inch, print Estate Stamped and Numbered Edition Print of 950. The Estate of George Rodrigue created a proprietary ink to stamp on print editions originally designed by George Rodrigue and released by the Rodrigue Estate posthumously. The one-of-a-kind ink formula includes several security measures that guarantee the authenticity of Rodrigue Estate editions. The stamp measures approximately 1.5 x 3 inches and is screened directly onto prints issued by the Rodrigue Estate.All prints sold directly by the Rodrigue Estate are also accompanied with a certificate of authenticity indicating the number of the print purchased from the estate.
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