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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

It is the earliest-known oil painting ever exhibited by the artist, and is believed to be the only one depicting a Bristol scene.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2025

A campaign to buy and exhibit JMW Turner's earliest known oil painting in a museum has raised more than £100,000 in five days.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025

Edward Hopper gave us the disquieting 1957 oil painting “Western Motel.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2025

He’d already offered to come to Etten to give Vincent lessons in watercolor and oil painting.

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




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