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At their feet, a regal Airedale terrier named Phoebe lounges, looking as though she belongs in an oil painting.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

One exhibition space features a rarely shown oil painting which Central Library architect Bertram Goodhue commissioned to convince the library administration and board of commissioners to approve his eclectic building design.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

An oil painting depicting a smiling Pretti in glasses, a beanie and a scarf, was among the most recent.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2026

"This is the very first oil painting he ever painted... what's more incredible is that he was only 17 at the time," Mr Walker added.

From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025

As he had the summer before, he works especially hard on his oil painting.

From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman




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