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.
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Wanted: Fritz Scholder
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.
I lost my George Rodrigue print A Faster Breed to the recent Colorado Marshall Road fire and I am trying to replace it. I am a very motivated buyer. Limited Edition Print
Looking for a print of Boiling My Blues Away. The piece was done in 1998 and is in a palette of black, blue, red, and yellow featured in this piece. The poster was created for 1998 Schaeffer Eye Center/Beam Crawfish Boil. Looking for any prints of this art.
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