David Bridges
Bob Dylan did not just do iconic new music in his heyday — he was painting crap as well … and 1 of his artwork pieces could be yours … ’cause it can be up for grabs, TMZ has found.
A portray Bob did in 1968 — from a formerly unseen assortment of operate from Dylan’s Woodstock a number of years — is on the auction block, and it capabilities an summary style of a bull … as quite effectively as audio notes, bow ties, animals, and other noteworthy imagery.
The painted canvas was supplied to Woodstock-location resident Sandy LePanto in exchange for an astrology chart … with the painting remaining with the LePanto loved ones till sooner or later lately, as it was rediscovered by Anthony LePanto‘s estate.
The abstract artwork — which is believed to be actually worth at the quite least $one hundred,000 and signed by the renowned singer — is remaining auctioned off by RR Auction, with bidding ending on May perhaps 23.
The listing notes some insignificant injury to the painting … flaking, insignificant paint losses, and lots of other people. … as the function is unvarnished. Of course, even with a couple dings … it is even now most likely for that quantity of dollars!
Although Dylan could be most productive regarded as a singer, he did famously dabble in painting all through his occupation … producing the cover art for The Band’s 1968 album, “Audio from Main Pink.”
Substantially of Dylan’s artwork has not been witnessed by the neighborhood … which can make this auction solution especially distinctive — and no doubt, it is a uncommon solution that’ll in all probability fetch a quite penny.
RR Auction currently has a quantity of bidders … which just is not spectacular — as a distinctive portray by Dylan and owned by his manager Albert Grossman not as well extended ago supplied for six figures at a distinctive auction.
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