What's Hot: From The Babe To China Dec 11, 2005
This year 15 new records were set for artists including Maynard Dixon and Charles Russell, whose mythic image of Indians on horseback at sunset, "Piegans" (below), rustled up $5. 6 million--more than double his previous auction high point. (Forbes)
Masterful Western art Oct 10, 2004
"Pima Indian" (oil on board, 1940) by Maynard Dixon (1875-1946). Courtesy SMA. (Deseret News)
People: Loretta Lynn recuperating from pneumonia Jun 29, 2004
Keaton said she began collecting Western art when she and her sister, Dorrie Hall, received Desert Dreams,"a collection of paintings by Utah artist Maynard Dixon. Teen Idol's first single due out today Now comes a real thrill for the pride of Snellville. American Idol finalist Diana DeGarmo's first single, Dreams, will was to be released today by RCA Records, and the singer, 17, says she's excited to hear it played on the radio. "I know I'm probably going to have a heart attack," DeGarmo told... (Sun-Sentinel.com)
FRI Jan 23, 04, 5:18 PM Jan 23, 2004
The show features some of the best work of such renowned California painters as Guy Rose, William Wendt, Granville Redmond, Maynard Dixon, William Keith and Marion K. Wachtel and Thomas Hill.American Impressionism in the late nineteenth century reflected what was paramount to American society: its people and its land. (PR Newswire)
Fired for de-accessioning Oct 23, 2003
The 12 paintings, including works by Maynard Dixon, E.I. Couse, Frederick Remington, Gustaf Baumann and Henry Sharp, were sold to a consortium of dealers in California and ended up in a California gallery, according to Ms Perin. The sale of all 21 objects yielded about $850,000 net for the museum, but the paintings alone should have generated more than $1 million, says Ms Perin (Art Newspaper, UK)
Fruitful Relationships Oct 5, 2003
Most of the work is contemporary, but some of it is by artists no longer living, including work by painter Maynard Dixon and photographer Dorothea Lange. Although they work in the same field and sometimes enter the same competitions, the artists say their lives are more cooperative than competitive (Salt Lake Tribune, UT)
