by MG | Nov 23, 2011 | All Articles, Portraits, Voyage Van Gogh
Painted after Van Gogh. Portrait of Dr. Gachet. Dr. Gachet watched over Van Gogh in Auvers-sur-Oise. Van Gogh painted two versions. In 1990, the other version sold for $82.5 million. I sold this painting for a much, much, smaller fortune. Ironically, I still got...
by MG | Nov 23, 2011 | All Articles, Peace In The Valley
Even though the painting has intentional symbolic representations varying in degrees of disclosure, one was quite unintentional – at least by the artist. Being unsatisfied with the way Willie‘s shirt looked in the area shown in the enlarged box (left), MacDonald...
by MG | Nov 19, 2011 | All Articles, Flowers
This is one of my favorite paintings. I painted it in about 10 minutes. I have paintings that I have spent days, even weeks or more on, then absolutely hated them….
by MG | Nov 19, 2011 | All Articles, Claude Monet
I had only visited the UK once before I painted this painting after Monet. I found the paintings of the Palace of Westminster (British Parliament) very intriguing because after seeing the actual painting noted that the pictures never really looked like...
by MG | Nov 18, 2011 | All Articles, Voyage Van Gogh
I painted this painting after Van Gogh’s Wheatfield with Crows, in Auvers-sur-Oise, the town where he died and is buried. It was one of his last paintings. On my final day there, I wanted to get a symbolic picture of my painting on his grave. The day was very dreary,...