See N.Y. Times obituary. Detailed Description George Rodrigue Art !, Which of your paintings are most popular?, (pictured, George Rodrigue at his easel in Carmel Valley, California, 10/6/11). Detailed description, 1981 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue The piece is a hand painted sculpture by the artist that floats off the wall and can be reversed. Free shipping on many items | Browse your favorite brands | affordable prices. 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. (22x34). George Rodrigue Acrylic on linen Learn more about the artist. $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 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 [] Edition of only 35. This important work features two blue dogs from two different era of the blue dog. For appraisals,consignments andassisting us with cataloguing/archiving, please click here. By 1990, Artist George Rodrigue was devoted to painting solely Blue Dog pictures. 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." [6] Rodrigue attended the Brothers of the Christian Schools all-male high school called St. Peter's College (now Catholic High School), which was located near St. Peter's Church, and near the banks of the Bayou Teche running through New Iberia. All rights reserved. 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. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American artist best known for his portrait paintings of Blue Dog, based on a photograph of Rodrigues own dog, Tiffany. Oil on canvas, 2010 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue Detailed description, 2001 by George Rodrigue "Acadian Landscape" 1996, original acrylic on canvas by George Rodrigue. In the early 1990s his Blue Dog Series, based on the French-Cajun loup-garou legend, catapulted him to worldwide fame, while his dark Renaissance-like landscapes developed into robust modern masterpieces. $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 WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American painter known for his iconic and long-running Blue Dog series of paintings. By 1990, Artist George Rodrigue was devoted to painting solely Blue Dog pictures. Born in New Iberia, Louisiana,Rodrigue not only had a gift for capturing the beauty of Louisiana, his Blue Dog has become an iconic symbol of Louisiana art and culture, and is known around the world. 1988 Louisiana Art US$9,999 George Rodrigue Blue Dog Computer Cell Original, 1995 Louisiana Art US$3,999 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. We buy and consign Rodrigue prints and paintings. George Rodrigue Rodrigue 20 x 30 inches This work features all three dogs, the Red Dog, the traditional Tiffany, and the Blue Dog. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Born and raised in Cajun Country, Louisiana, U.S.A., artist George Rodrigue portrayed on his canvas what he feared was his dying heritage-including its land, people, traditions, and mythology. Acrylic on canvas (16x23). He studied at the University of Southwestern Louisiana and in Los Angeles at the Art Center College of Design. 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. Signed by the artist His early works include depictions of life in rural Louisiana. This piece is truly one that has to be seen in person to appreciate fully how incredible it is. This is also one of the only pieces to feature both a yellow and red pop art background with the Blue Dog, providing the perfect contrast and delivering pop art greatness. Staff at AB. The songwriting contest was held in partnership with the Trombone Shorty Foundation. George Rodrigue Art Prints George Rodrigue's artwork comes in a variety of themes. George Rodrigue Paintings 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. Signed by the artist 40x30 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. Some of the mats have been customized with various patterns, such as musical notes, snowflakes, or flowers. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American painter known for his iconic and long-running Blue Dog series of paintings. He used the shape and stance of his dog named Tiffany and was influenced by the loop-garou legend and often featuring Louisiana landscapes as a backdrop. [7] He formally studied art at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette (then named the University of Southwestern Louisiana) and the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena, California. 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. For other uses, see, "Early Oak Trees and a Regrettable Self-Portrait", "A History of Evangeline in Rodrigue Paintings", "From Jolie Blonde to Bodies: Paintings of Women", George Rodrigue, Painter of Blue Dog, Dies at 69, "Blue Dog: The Ghost of Tiffany, 1990-1992", "A Gallery of His Own (A Woolf Inspires a Wolfe)", "Blue Dog Artist Visits Shreveport With Portrait of Governor Blanco", Famed artist, 'Blue Dog' creator George Rodrigue dies at 69, "About Us: George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts: Youth Development Through Art in Education", The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts, Rodrigue Receives Honorary Doctorate from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=George_Rodrigue&oldid=1141112796, University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni, Short description is different from Wikidata, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, "The yellow eyes are really the soul of the dog. Hand signed in red paint pen, hand of the artist. Signed by the artist "20th Anniversary New Orleans" by George Rodrigue (2009), This work is an excellent example of Rodrigues work: featuring a hand pulled silkscreen of the Blue Dog in vivid blues, contrasted with a silver metallic chrome paper that was created in 2009 to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Rodrigue Studio in New Orleans. It is also his first painting with people, a gourmet dinner club that met every month from 1890 to 1920 on the lawns of plantation homes in and around New Iberia, Louisiana. In 2004, Rodrigue came to Shreveport with another incoming Democratic governor, Kathleen Blanco of Lafayette, with whom he made an appearance at the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum, where he autographed Hathaway's menu from more than twenty years earlier. Browse through a selection of books, prints and jewelry. You'll find pictures of farming, farmer's markets, and restaurants. 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. Much of Louisiana rejected his Cajun paintings for years. George is the first to admit (and argue) that he has never painted to please an audience. Between 1985 and 1989, Rodrigue painted the Saga of the Acadians, a series of fifteen paintings chronicling the Acadian journey from France to Nova Scotia to Louisiana and ending with the official return visit to Grand Pr.[14]. Listings wanted. (33x23), "This Old House," original silkscreen by George Rodrigue (1999), This hand pulled original silkscreen has incredibly vivid colors and is reminiscent of the first ever Blue Dog painting. This Bayou Scene is one of his finest works for color and subject, and features masterful brushwork. The Aioli Dinner (1971, 3246 inches) is George Rodrigues most famous Cajun painting. ", This page was last edited on 23 February 2023, at 12:01. 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. You can find a wide variety of George Rodrigue's art on eBay that will fit into any decorating style or design. George Rodrigue Art Paintings George Rodrigue was truly one of the most prolific and praised Louisiana artists in history. 12 x 9 inches To Rodrigue, all the Blue Dogs were Tiffany, and Tiffany pieces are among his most beloved originals due to the fact that he painted far less of them than the Blue Dog. Rodrigue's style and popularity shifted when he began painting a series focused on a . Rodrigue [23] Rodrigue believed it could be linked to his spraying canvases with a toxic varnish inside an unventilated studio early in his career. Jenna Gribbon, Luncheon on the grass, a recurring dream, 2020. As of September 2006, the donation tally to Blue Dog Relief beneficiaries was $700,000, including a check for $100,000 that Rodrigue presented to NOMA on March 3, 2006, to help kick off its grand re-opening: "The HeART of New Orleans," a three-day weekend celebration of the arts. Web$120,000.00 or Best Offer George Rodrigue Blue Dog, Painted Wood Sculpture w/ Neon. If you are a collector of pop art, stop admiring George Rodigue's artwork from afar and have a piece of your own. Oil on canvas Art of George Rodrigue This work features two cypress trees in vivid blue on a bright pop art pink and yellow background. Keys Antique Cars Keys Antique Cars 1981 by George Rodrigue 30 x 40 inches Signed by the artist Oil on canvas Contact gallery for "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). 20x24 inches, acrylic on canvas, 1987 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue (26x37), "By the Light of the Moon, Split-Font," original silkscreen by George Rodrigue (1992), From the private collection of the artist and his wife, this piece is a very rare early silkscreen split font, with some of the brightest and most rich colors of any ever produced by Rodrigue. $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 "I See You, You See Me: Split Font," original silkscreen by George Rodrigue (1993), From the private collection of the artist, this original split-font is a hand pulled, early silkscreen utilizing the brightest and most vivid colors used in Rodrigues printmaking process. Jazz Fest Poster Signed 2000 HS, "Just Waiting For You - Blue Dog 1997 25x22", Grinch At Mt. WebGeorge Rodrigue was an American artist best known for his portrait paintings of Blue Dog, based on a photograph of Rodrigues own dog, Tiffany. Oil on canvas, c. 1983 by George Rodrigue The dog doesnt know. Original, Signed Art. 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 WebGeorge Rodrigue Art - 257 For Sale at 1stDibs | artist george rodrigue, artist rodrigue, blue dog Home Creators George Rodrigue Art George Rodrigue Art Ways To Shop Auction 6 Category Art 257 Prints and Multiples 238 More Art 12 Paintings 10 Price Any price Under $5,000 Under $7,000 Under $10,000 $10,000 and up to On sale 4 Shipping "We Will Rise Again" was the first of five works that the acclaimed artist created for his new initiative, Blue Dog Relief: George Rodrigue Art Campaign for Recovery. Inspirational Nightmares by Charlotte Waguespack, a junior at St. Josephs Academy in Baton Rouge. WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. 24 x 36 inches In addition, you can find a new George Rodrigue art prints poster on eBay at an affordable price. 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. SPECIALIZING IN THE FINEST LOUISIANA ART AND ARTISTS. 72 x 36 x 2 inches, acrylic on canvas, ca. 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. George Rodrigue Paintings Students were asked to "dismiss classic themes and notions to create something unique and thought provoking.". Signed by the artist Oil and acrylic on canvas. 30 x 40 inches Paintings His funeral mass was open to the public, held at St. Louis Cathedral in Jackson Square, New Orleans. Limited Edition Print: Silkscreen, Hand signed and Numbered, Limited Edition Print: Silkscreen, Hand Signed and Numbered, Limited Edition Print: Serigraph need 2, Schaffer Eye Center Beam's Crawfish Boil Poster , Birmingham, AL 2000 HS, Rodrigue Merry Christmas Embellished 1993, Blue Dog Poster Schaffer Eye Center Beam's Crawfish Boil. It is also his first painting with people, a gourmet dinner club that met every month from 1890 to 1920 on the lawns of plantation homes in and around New Iberia, Louisiana. Popular Art: Famous Paintings by George Rodrigue As he often explained, he sought to graphically interpret the Cajun culture, preserving it in the face of a progressive world. 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." Official page for artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) and Rodrigue Studio. This year's theme was Off the Beaten Path: Weird, Wild, and Abstract. George Rodrigue Art Prints for sale | eBay A one of a kind original sculpture on wood that features both a carved, three dimensional Blue Dog wearing a tie, and a normal blue dog on the back. 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. Art Brokerage is the first online fine art brokerage - founded in 1983 and online since 1994. Rodrigue has galleries in Carmel, California;[19] Lafayette, Louisiana; and New Orleans, Louisiana. Art of George Rodrigue 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. Detailed description, 1974 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue "Like a ship's S.O.S., the red cross on the dog's chest calls out for help.". Detailed description, 1983 by George Rodrigue All proceeds benefit the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts. 2022 Art & Songwriting Contest Winners Announced! Like everything in life, this changes over time. Encore in the Quarter by Anna Miley, a senior at Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport. Some of our latest sales for Blue Dog George Rodrigue. George Rodrigue This stunning 16in x 20in original work by Rodrigue features his early iconic oak and bayou scene with the color palate of his later work, brighter blues and greens dominate the work, and the colors in this work truly exemplify Rodrigues mastery of both his classic Louisiana subject and the pop art genre. Specializing in the finest louisiana arT AND Appraisal. Rodrigue donated his Cut Through the Red Tape image to the United Way for use in promoting the Louisiana 2-1-1 phone system. A panel of celebrity judges selected the three finalists to share $6,000 in college scholarships.