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2. Congo (chimpanzee) - Wikipedia

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   Congo (1954–1964) was a chimpanzee artist and painter. Zoologist, author and surrealist painter Desmond Morris first observed his abilities when the chimpanzee was offered a pencil and paper at two years of age. By the age of four, Congo had made 400 drawings and paintings. His style has been described as "lyrical abstract impressionism". [1]

3. Animal-made art - Wikipedia

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   Such paintings were exhibited in many modern art museums during the late 1950s and early 1960s. The cultural and scientific interest in these paintings diminished steadily and little note is taken today. The most successful chimpanzee artist is Congo (1954–1964). Morris offered him a pencil and paper at two years of age, and by the age of ...

4. Pierre Brassau - Wikipedia

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   Axelsson came up with the idea of exhibiting a series of paintings made by a non-human primate, under the pretense that they were the work of a previously unknown French artist named "Pierre Brassau", in order to test whether critics could tell the difference between true avant-garde modern art and the work of a chimpanzee. [1]

5. Donald Roller Wilson - Wikipedia

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   Two Sweet Singers in the Woods, by Donald Roller Wilson, 1973, oil on canvas, 167.6 x 152.4 cm.. Donald Roller Wilson (born 1938) is an American artist, known for his paintings of people and anthropomorphized chimpanzees, orangutans, cats, and dogs, set in southern gothic interiors, twilight forests, and nocturnal graveyards, often amidst complex still lifes or floral arrangements, with ...

6. List of African-American visual artists - Wikipedia

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   Robert Scott Duncanson, Landscape with Rainbow c. 1859, Hudson River School, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Washington, DC.. This list of African-American visual artists is a list that includes dates of birth and death of historically recognized African-American fine artists known for the creation of artworks that are primarily visual in nature, including traditional media such as painting ...

7. Where Is Tonka Now? All About “Chimp Crazy”'s Star Primate ...

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   To learn more about Tonka's life today, visit the Save the Chimps website. New episodes of Chimp Crazy air weekly on HBO on Sundays at 10 p.m. ET/PT and are also available to stream on Max .

8. Is Your Thomas Kinkade Painting About to Increase in Value? - AOL

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   According to the AP, a painting that "sat unsold for years" in the gallery where Kinkade's "career first took off" -- with a $110,000 price tag -- was bought for $150,000 after the artist died ...

9. Robert Bateman (painter) - Wikipedia

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   Bateman became a high school teacher of art and geography, and continued focusing his life on art and nature. [2] After two decades as a high school teacher, he became a full-time artist in 1976. A year later Mill Pond Press started making signed, limited edition prints of some of his paintings; over the years, these prints resulted in millions ...