by Jim Billings | Oct 22, 2018 | Art Dealer Biographies, Artist Biography
A bus from Chicago pulled into a Minnesota snowstorm. Early fifties. A young man cast forth, hooded in an opera cape. From Chicago’s theater and street scenes, Gordon Locksley had arrived in Minneapolis. In time, Gordon Locksley along with business and former personal...
by Sean Blanchet | Aug 27, 2018 | Artist Biography
William Scott was born in Scotland in 1913. He shortly afterward moved to Northern Ireland with his family, where he began his artistic education with Kathleen Bridle, a local art teacher. He went on to study at the Belfast School of Art, and then later at the Royal...
by Sean Blanchet | Aug 27, 2018 | Artist Biography
Today in 1967 A.D. In our time life more comfortable and complicated People more busy and nervous More money and more war Everybody want more and more expensive living If you talk about nature, she running into flower shop or go to country for weekend If anybody...
by Sean Blanchet | Aug 27, 2018 | Artist Biography
Margaret Roper (1505-1544) was the eldest and favorite daughter of Sir Thomas More. Extremely well educated for a woman of her time, she was particularly well-known for her knowledge of Latin and Greek. Her translation into English of Precatio Dominica by the Dutch...
by Sean Blanchet | Aug 27, 2018 | Artist Biography
Have a Le Pho? Call us for a free estimate of auction value: (612) 440 – 6985 Le Pho was born in Vietnam in 1907. As a child, he was constantly finding opportunities to make art. As the son of the Viceroy of Tonkin, he had the opportunity to study art at the...
by Sean Blanchet | Aug 27, 2018 | Artist Biography
Hisao Domoto – Solution de Continuite II Hisao Domoto was born in Kyoto to a family of artists. His uncle, Insho Domoto, was a well-respected member of the Japanese art scene, known for his works in the traditional Japanese Nihonga style, particularly his temple...