Digging for Truth

One film in particular (and books, too) about Picasso told of how his first Vollard exhibit was a total failure—not one piece sold. Picasso, they said, was so dejected at the time that he felt his life would go the tragic way of Van Gogh.

Arthur Rubenstein, fine art, truth, misinformation, firsthand, An Artist EmpoweredEden MaxwellNovember 21, 2023Picasso, Ambroise Vollard, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Edward Quinn, John Richardson, Cézanne, Gauguin, Marilyn McCully, Max Jacob, Lautrec, Van Gogh

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One of my patrons loved Pygmalion Redux, a 19x13 inches fine art print on archival paper. But, she wanted the painting, as a triptych measuring 74x36 inches for a large open wall space.

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The Art Life: Blessing or Curse?

Some time ago, I had met Peter, an artist of some note. He had one of those meteoric rises to fame straight out of his master of fine arts education, but, as of late, interest among the public had been waning for whatever reason.