Jenna Gribbon, Silver Tongue, 2019, Museum of Example Art (Example), and 33 more. Edition size of only 80, designated artist proof. This piece is truly one that has to be seen in person to appreciate fully how incredible it is. 24 x 36 inches George Rodrigue Art Prints for sale | eBay WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American painter known for his iconic and long-running Blue Dog series of paintings. Inspirational Nightmares by Charlotte Waguespack, a junior at St. Josephs Academy in Baton Rouge. WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. The Aioli Dinner (1971, 3246 inches) is George Rodrigues most famous Cajun painting. George Rodrigue b.March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013 : From New Iberia, Louisiana, Cajun Artist George (Blue Dog ) Rodrigue is known for his Blue-Dog series, inspired by Blue Dog's long-deceased childhood pet, Tiffany, whom he poses with other animals and people. Since the first Art Contest in 2010, the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Artshas awarded over $580,000 in college scholarships through the program, which provides much-needed financial support for young people pursuing higher education. Get competitive offers from the worlds top auction houses and galleries to take your works on consignment. Signed by the artist Much of Louisiana rejected his Cajun paintings for years. (36x36) Edition of only 25. Many mat colors are available, ranging from yellow to red to black. Baited by Emma Collett, a senior at St. Michael the Archangel Diocesan Regional High School in Baton Rouge. Art Brokerage: # 1 Blue Dog marketplace. Framed in an antique gilt frame from the 1800s. Oil on canvas, 2010 by George Rodrigue Rodrigue would fully explore all the nuances of his single subject, often inserting absurd backgrounds, surrealism, and other impish humor designed to delight the viewer. More recently and worldwide he is known for his creation of the Blue Dog series of paintings, featuring a blue-hued dog. Rodrigue went on to paint 70 of these extraordinary, powerful works. (click this photo and others to enlarge) The dog doesnt know. The Blue Dog was also used by the Xerox Corporation in national ad campaigns, and is featured on the label of Pret a Boire, a lovely Rose. WebGeorge Rodrigue's paintings are defined by a sharp-edge, repetitive style, and Rodrigue's major success came with his Blue Dog series, which was inspired by the legend of the loup-garou (werewolf) and his own dog Tiffany. Do you want a unique piece of art? 2021 Scholarship Art and Songwriting Contest Theme Announced. (16x23). Learn moreHERE. $125,000.00 $1,200.00 shipping or Best Offer Not Framed Canvas Print decor art george rodrigue blue dog Mardi gras dog $16.00 $9.00 shipping 2 watching Aioli Dinner by George Rodrigue originally painted in 1971.Direct Image Transfer Blue Dog "Circle of Life" by George Rodrigue (2004). In 1992, Rodrigue was honored as an About Vodka artist, joining the ranks of Andy Warhol and glass artist Hans Godo Frabel. He also designed three prints for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival, which feature portraits of Jazz Greats Louis Armstrong, Pete Fountain, and Al Hirt. 24 x 30 inches, oil on canvas, 2003 by George Rodrigue Rodrigue's early notable works include "The Aioli Dinner," which divides time between the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and "The Class of Marie Courage, which won Honorable Mention from Le Salon in Paris, France in 1975, prompting French newspaper "Le Figero," to dub Rodrigue "America's Rousseau." Edition of only 120 (16x23), "Mardi Gras '96: Black," by George Rodrigue (1999). Acrylic and water-based oil on canvas, 2023 George Rodrigue StudiosPrivacy Policy | Terms of UseWeb Design & Development by Design the Planet, Untitled, Oil Center Building, Lafayette, LA, Rare Drawings, Mixed Medias, Sculptures & Prints. WebGet the best deals on George Rodrigue Art Prints when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Detailed Description WebGeorge Rodrigue b.March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013 : From New Iberia, Louisiana, Cajun Artist George (Blue Dog ) Rodrigue is known for his Blue-Dog series, inspired by Blue Dog's long-deceased childhood pet, Tiffany, whom he poses with other animals and people. WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. "Sweetheart Memories" by George Rodrigue (1998). For awhile George Rodrique painted Abstract Expressionist works but then went back to painting that which reflected his own Cajun culture including folk tales and bayou and swamp landscapes. Birmingham, AL 2000 HS, Huey Long: Kingfish (Galerie Antenea, Paris) HS 1980, New Orleans. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Rodrigue was born March 13, 1944 in New Iberia, Louisiana. This work features all three dogs, the Red Dog, the traditional Tiffany, and the Blue Dog. GRFA grants monetary scholarships to High School Juniors and Seniors through an annual visual arts and songwriting competition in order to encourage individual participation in the arts. You may also search for art by George Rodrigue in paint, fabric, canvas and more by medium. Sits within an antique gilt wood frame, affixed to the wall by dowel rod which rests, by design, in the center of the sculpture. Louisiana A+ Schools is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. Learn more about the artist. We offer real, risk-free international exposure, Our brokers have 300+ years of combined expertise, Learn more about safely buying art online, Create wanted ads and watchlists, follow artists and save searches. A truly phenomenal work by Louisianas most important artist! We can help you find the perfect home for that piece! WebRodrigue's most famous early works included Evangeline (the Acadian heroine), and Jolie Blonde (the Cajun modern day Evangeline). With the Blue Dog on their minds as they enter, people stop and, to their surprise, usually pause with interest at the soulful, rich, Although waiting for the Blue Dog, they pass the, Approaching the end of the museum exhibitions, people gasp at the, Somehow Georges audience has grown and changed along with him. In private collections for up to two decades, these offerings highlight Rodrigues Blue Dog series and classic Louisiana landscapes: The Land My Mama Came From 2003 by George Rodrigue 24 x 36 inches Acrylic on [] George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts Art and Songwriting Contest announces finalists. The Blue Dog was used by both Absolut Vodka and the Xerox Corporation through national ad campaigns[18] The ghostly blue spaniel/terrier is often featured with a white nose and yellow eyes. We have interested buyers looking for these artworks by Blue Dog George Rodrigue. WebGeorge Rodrigue 19442013 Follow 704 Followers Active Secondary Market Bio Born in Louisiana in 1944, George Rodrigue (pronounced rod-REEG) captured lush Louisiana landscapes, small-town heroes, and Cajun culture in his paintings. Official page for artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) and Rodrigue Studio. Signed by the artist Crumpit (50th Anniversary How the Grinch Stole Christmas Print) 2007, Samba Samba Ramba Ramba 1990 Sculpture 18 in, A Man Who Has Made an Unwise Purchase 1997, Little Davian Bronze Sculpture 2016 12 in Extinct Sold Out - w/ Giclee, Denial Life Size Bronze Sculpture 2007 74 in. Encore in the Quarter by Anna Miley, a senior at Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport. George Rodrigue's artwork comes in a variety of themes. WebGeorge Rodrigue b.March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013 : From New Iberia, Louisiana, Cajun Artist George (Blue Dog ) Rodrigue is known for his Blue-Dog series, inspired by Blue Dog's long-deceased childhood pet, Tiffany, whom he poses with other animals and people. WebThe Art of George Rodrigue Available Work Original Paintings Signed Prints Estate Blue Dog Prints Estate Cajun Prints Mixed Media, Drawings and Rare Prints Exhibit Posters One day they walked in and asked, confused, The painting has a lengthy and fascinating history that lead to other related works for Neiman Marcus, all detailed in the post , Rodrigues prints, too, are worth mentioning, including his highly successful, Ive seen this phenomenon repeatedly during this years museum tour. Oil on canvas, 2006 by George Rodrigue 2003 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts Art and Songwriting Contest announces finalists. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American painter known for his iconic and long-running Blue Dog series of paintings. You can also find silkscreens, lithographs, reprints, and reproductions of his original paintings. Its simple and free to submit. Oil on canvas To directly benefit the New Orleans Museum of Art, which was closed for six months due to flood damage, he also painted Throw Me Something FEMA and You Can't Drown the Blues. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Overnight the public changed. Cajun Houses with Oak on the Bayou, by George Rodrigue. Beginning in the early 1990s Rodrigues Blue Dog Series, based on the French-Cajun loup-garou legend, became an internationally known icon of pop art and catapulted the artist to worldwide recognition. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American artist best known for his portrait paintings of Blue Dog, based on a photograph of Rodrigues own dog, Tiffany. Rodrigue also famously painted a series of fifteen paintings chronicling the journey of the Acadians from France to Nova Scotia to Louisiana, ending with the official return visit to Grand Pre. "George Rodrigue's Boat," an important original work by George Rodrigue (1993), This important, late Cajun Scene features the artists late, brighter color palate with a return to his iconic Oak tree and pirogue (boat). 2007 by George Rodrigue 2023 Art & Songwriting Contest Theme Announced! Signed by the artist [12] He also designed three posters[13] for the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, which feature portraits of Louis Armstrong, Pete Fountain and Al Hirt. View cart for details. WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. You can see this longing in his eyes, this longing for love, answers. WebRodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. [23] A mass was held on December 19 at St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans. Recent auction results in the Artsy Price Database. Rodrigue had early art talent, and while ill for nearly a year, Blue Dog used watercolors and crayons to pass the time and pave the way to his future. A sketch on specialty, high quality artist paper with gold lining, this original sketch captures an acadian landscape and homestead that defined Rodrigues early work and is informed by his Cajun culture and the land where he began his artistic career. Its an enigma, really. New Orleans 730 Royal Street New Orleans, LA 70116 [ map] Phone: 504.581.4244 info@georgerodrigue.com Hours, News, More Info Lafayette 1434 S College Rd. 78" diameter, 2006 by George Rodrigue They are also available as part of a set with one or more lapel pins. WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American painter known for his iconic and long-running Blue Dog series of paintings. He sought to graphically interpret the Cajun culture, preserving it in the face of a progressive world. By 1990, Artist George Rodrigue was devoted to painting solely Blue Dog pictures. In the early 1990s, both friends and strangers thought he was crazy: But George remained unfazed. New Orleans 730 Royal Street New Orleans, LA 70116 [ map] Phone: 504.581.4244 info@georgerodrigue.com Hours, News, More Info Lafayette 1434 S College Rd. Specializing in the finest louisiana arT AND Appraisal. 2022 Art & Songwriting Contest Winners Announced! WebGet the best deals on George Rodrigue Art Prints when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. If you are looking for a way to add color to a neutral corner of your living room or bedroom, you can find work that includes elements of blue, orange, purple and other colors. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Acrylic on linen We buy and consign Rodrigue prints and paintings. Edition of only 35. Lafayette, LA 70503 [ map] Phone: 337.233.3274 info@georgerodrigue.com Hours, News, More Info George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts Art and Songwriting Contest announces finalists. If you're wanting something unique, you should look at the selection of Blue Dog Jazz Festival posters featuring well-known musicians such as Louis Armstrong, Pete Fountain, or Al Hirt. George has never, Georges switch from oil to acrylic paint, George Rodrigue vs. Georgia OKeeffe: An Artistic Rivalry Lives Forever. Original, Signed Art. WebRodrigue's most famous early works included Evangeline (the Acadian heroine), and Jolie Blonde (the Cajun modern day Evangeline). Detailed description, 1995 by George Rodrigue WebGeorge Rodrigue (March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013) was an American artist who in the late 1960s began painting Louisiana landscapes, followed soon after by outdoor family gatherings and southwest Louisiana 19th-century and early 20th-century genre scenes. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. 1988 Louisiana Art US$9,999 George Rodrigue Blue Dog Computer Cell Original, 1995 Louisiana Art US$3,999 George Rodrigue Detailed description, 2001 by George Rodrigue Encore in the Quarter by Anna Miley, a senior at Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport. Some of the mats have been customized with various patterns, such as musical notes, snowflakes, or flowers. WebThe Art of George Rodrigue Available Work Original Paintings Signed Prints Estate Blue Dog Prints Estate Cajun Prints Mixed Media, Drawings and Rare Prints Exhibit Posters 2022 Scholarship Art & Songwriting Contest Theme Announced. Framed in an antique gilt gold frame from the 1800s. You may also search for art by George Rodrigue in paint, fabric, canvas and more by medium. 80,000 emails go out daily. Rodrigue's colorful prints are sought around the world, and his acrylic Blue Dog originals break auction house records throughout the country. Oil on canvas The dog never changes position. Hand signed in red paint pen, hand of the artist. Detailed description, 1983 by George Rodrigue Web1stDibs offers a wide variety of authentic George Rodrigue paintings for sale. Lafayette, LA 70503 [ map] Phone: 337.233.3274 info@georgerodrigue.com Hours, News, More Info Revival by Aoife Davoren, a junior at the Academy of the Sacred Heart in Grand Coteau. WebGeorge Rodrigue (March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013) was an American artist who in the late 1960s began painting Louisiana landscapes, followed soon after by outdoor family gatherings and southwest Louisiana 19th-century and early 20th-century genre scenes. 2021 Scholarship Art & Songwriting Winners Announced! Join us as we share Art of George Rodrigue | New Orleans LA. Students from public, private, charter and home schools are invited to enter. As a passionate philanthropist, Rodrigue founded the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts www.rodriguefoundation.org, advocating the importance of the arts in education. He sent prints of To Stay Alive We Need Levee 5 to every member of the U.S. Congress. Remarkably, George Rodrigues public changes right along with him although usually, but not always, running a few years behind. Check out our new sister site Bluechipartbrokerage.com. Rodrigue donated his Cut Through the Red Tape image to the United Way for use in promoting the Louisiana 2-1-1 phone system. This website is an independent, secondary market art broker and design house and is not affiliated with the Estate of George Rodrigue, the Rodrigue Gallery,James Michalopoulos, the Michalopoulos Gallery, The Hunt Slonem Gallery, the Estate of Clementine Hunter,The Terrance Osborne Gallery, or Francoise Gilot. Signed by the artist Rodrigue's style and popularity shifted when he began painting a series focused on a Read more George Rodrigue passed away in October of 2013, but his works, and the Blue Dog, remain a symbol of Louisiana Culture and a status symbol among Louisiana natives spread around the world. Rodrigues art studies at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and the Art Center College of Design in Los Angeles spawned one of the greatest success stories in American art. Rodrigue's early notable works include The Aioli Dinner,[8] which divides its time between the New Orleans Museum of Art and the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, and The Class of Marie Courrege,[9] which won an honorable mention from Le Salon[10] in Paris, France, 1975, prompting the French newspaper, Le Figaro, to dub Rodrigue "America's Rousseau." The Facts of Life by Khalil McKnight, a senior at the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts, New Orleans. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. Rodrigue's style and popularity shifted when he began painting a series focused on a Read more 16 x 20 inches Learn more in our Interactive Timeline. 1988 Louisiana Art US$9,999 George Rodrigue Blue Dog Computer Cell Original, 1995 Louisiana Art US$3,999 George Rodrigue Rodrigue's style and popularity shifted when he began painting a series focused on a . Lafayette, LA 70503 [ map] Phone: 337.233.3274 info@georgerodrigue.com Hours, News, More Info WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. George Rodrigue began his career by portraying on his canvas the Cajuns of South Louisiana and what he feared was his dying heritage including its oak trees, people, traditions, and mythology. He just stares at you. George Rodrigue (March 13, 1944 December 14, 2013) was an American artist who in the late 1960s began painting Louisiana landscapes,[1] followed soon after by outdoor family gatherings[2] and southwest Louisiana 19th-century and early 20th-century genre scenes.