[21] In 2013 he received the Opus Award from the Ogden Museum of Southern Art. 2007 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. WebRodrigue's most famous early works included Evangeline (the Acadian heroine), and Jolie Blonde (the Cajun modern day Evangeline). "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. The Pot & The Palette Cookbook II (PRE-ORDER), Louisiana ArtWorks Signed Print by George Rodrigue, RAFFLE You Cant Drown the Blues Signed Print by George Rodrigue, RAFFLE We Will Rise Again Signed Print by George Rodrigue, On the Waves of a Dream Lithograph by Kourtney Aultman, New Orleans Tricentennial Lithograph by Justin Kimes. The Aioli Dinner (1971, 3246 inches) is George Rodrigues most famous Cajun painting. You may also search for art by George Rodrigue in paint, fabric, canvas and more by medium. 1988 Louisiana Art US$9,999 George Rodrigue Blue Dog Computer Cell Original, 1995 Louisiana Art US$3,999 George Rodrigue Recent auction results in the Artsy Price Database. 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. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. His early works include depictions of life in rural Louisiana. As a passionate philanthropist, Rodrigue founded the, Rare Drawings, Mixed Medias, Sculptures & Prints, George Rodrigue, Painter of Blue Dog, Dies at 69 via The New York Times. 20 x 30 inches George Rodrigue Paintings (30x21), "Don't Like Bein' Blue," original silkscreen by George Rodrigue (1993), This early, hand pulled silkscreen is an iconic example of Rodrigues mastery of silkscreen printing: featuring the Blue Dog and the Red Dog, this piece also showcases the acadian landscape, in pop colors, that the defined the majority of the world-renowned artists career. !, Which of your paintings are most popular?, (pictured, George Rodrigue at his easel in Carmel Valley, California, 10/6/11). We buy and consign Rodrigue prints and paintings. 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 painted beautiful portraits of Louisiana Politicians, including: Huey P. Long, Earl K. Long, and Edwin W. Edwards. We offer FREE listings & no seller fees. (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. 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. The Aioli Dinner (1971, 3246 inches) is George Rodrigues most famous Cajun painting. Do you want a unique piece of art? Oil on canvas In 2009, Rodrigue formed the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts (GRFA), a non-profit organization which advocates the importance of the visual arts in children's development. His works began in the 1960's with incredible oils of Louisiana Landscapes, then Cajun scenes, and culminating with scenes incorporating both Louisiana landscapes and Tiffany the Blue Dog. This work features all three dogs, the Red Dog, the traditional Tiffany, and the Blue Dog. Art George Rodrigue 12 x 9 inches This original Rodrigue features a large Tiffany, George Rodrigues beloved dog and the inspiration for the Blue Dog. Many teachers often face the problem of inadequate funding for visual art supplies and struggle to provide meaningful arts experiences for their students. George Rodrigue's artwork comes in a variety of themes. 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. 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. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. Blue Dog George Rodrigue NEW Raffle Enter to Win Our Louisiana Sports Package Including 2 Prints and 2 Lapel Pins. 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. We can help you find the perfect home for that piece! (22x34). 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. Blue Dog George Rodrigue Paintings 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 $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 George Rodrigue Art Paintings We have interested buyers looking for these artworks by Blue Dog George Rodrigue. Signed by the artist 24 x 30 inches, oil on canvas, 2003 by George Rodrigue Rodrigue was born March 13, 1944 in New Iberia, Louisiana. Oil on canvas, 2010 by George Rodrigue In the early 1990s, both friends and strangers thought he was crazy: But George remained unfazed. This is an extremely rare and stunning silkscreen from the original edition of just 120 (1999). For Rodrigues, see, This article is about the Blue Dog Paintings. This work features two cypress trees in vivid blue on a bright pop art pink and yellow background. Detailed Description Official page for artist George Rodrigue (1944-2013) and Rodrigue Studio. Feel-in Burnt Out by Grace Rougeau, a junior at Faith Training Christian Academy High School in Leesville. Learn more in our Interactive Timeline. 78" diameter, 2006 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue In 2011 the Boy Scouts of America honored him with the Distinguished Eagle Award. In addition, you can find a new George Rodrigue art prints poster on eBay at an affordable price. You have permission to edit this article. Its simple and free to submit. This piece is truly one that has to be seen in person to appreciate fully how incredible it is. (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. 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. Blue Dog George Rodrigue WebGeorge Rodrigues artwork is sold exclusively at our Rodrigue Studio locations. All information contained in these web pages is copyrighted by Art Brokerage Inc. 1995-2023. George Rodrigue Acrylic on canvas George Rodrigue A truly stunning Rodrigue silkscreen that combines an ancient Cajun home with the iconic Rodrigue Oaks, bayou scene, and moon. He has this piercing stare. $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 George Rodrigue The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. 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. You will also find many George Rodrigue art prints posters that were created in memory of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy, such as those titled "We Will Rise Again" and "We Will March Again." George Rodrigue Paintings Oil and acrylic on canvas. The finalists for this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art and Songwriting Contest have been announced. Copyright 1995-2023 eBay Inc. All Rights Reserved. The dog doesnt know. 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. All visual copyrights belong to the artists. Bob by Isaac Hogan, a junior at Zachary High School in Zachary. Youre not like them; youre French!, I know this Blue Dog! Other Blue Dog backdrops include Mardi Gras, Christmas, American Flags, and US Presidents. Sold - Click to subscribe to our mailing list to be among the first to know of new arrivals. 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. Truly one of Rodrigues most stunning acadian originals, this piece also features a Blue Dog sketch en verso, with an inscription by the artist titling the piece George Rodrigues Boat. Perhaps the best representation of the pirogue and the oak ever created by Louisianas Rousseau. Rodrigue The paintings. Check out his collection of Blue Dog note cards, which are available matted and framed or in a boxed set. George Rodrigue Art Listings based on similar artists & your view history, Sign up to view curated collections from our sales director. George is the first to admit (and argue) that he has never painted to please an audience. Edition size of only 80, designated artist proof. Detailed description, 2001 by George Rodrigue Encore in the Quarter by Anna Miley, a senior at Caddo Parish Magnet High School, Shreveport. He sent prints of To Stay Alive We Need Levee 5 to every member of the U.S. Congress. Oil on linen, 1970 by George Rodrigue People say the dog keeps talking to them with the eyes, always saying something different. Some of our latest sales for Blue Dog George Rodrigue. Popular Art: Famous Paintings by George Rodrigue 2003 by George Rodrigue Original, Signed Art. WebAll Paintings Blue Dogs Oaks & Cajuns Hurricanes Bayou Country #3 Bayou Country #3 1970 by George Rodrigue 12 x 9 inches Signed by the artist Oil on canvas Detailed description Contact gallery for pricing. [25] Programs of the Rodrigue Foundation include an annual Scholarship Art Contest, and George's Art Closet, which donates art supplies to schools and Louisiana A+ Schools (LAA+). Rodrigue's most famous early works included Evangeline (the Acadian heroine), and Jolie Blonde (the Cajun modern day Evangeline). [24], Forced to relocate, Rodrigue temporarily moved his base of operations to Lafayette. Many mat colors are available, ranging from yellow to red to black. The piece is a finalist in this year'sGeorge Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts scholarship Art Contest. WebGet the best deals on George Rodrigue Art Prints when you shop the largest online selection at eBay.com. Sales proceeds from silkscreen prints and related campaign materials including T-shirts, lapel pins, bumper stickers and buttons were donated to NOMA. A panel of celebrity judges selected the three finalists to share $6,000 in college scholarships. George Rodrigue 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. Paintings Web1stDibs offers a wide variety of authentic George Rodrigue paintings for sale. You may also search for art by George Rodrigue in paint, fabric, canvas and more by medium. George Rodrigue Something went wrong. George Rodrigue 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. Listings wanted. 1975 by George Rodrigue George Rodrigue Art 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. 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. George Rodrigue Paintings The dog never changes position. 20 x 24 inches Rodrigue has galleries in Carmel, California;[19] Lafayette, Louisiana; and New Orleans, Louisiana.