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    Exactly four hundred years after Leonardo started painting "The Mona Lisa", a series of US oil paintings were done that are among the most reproduced works of art in the world. What is this series of paintings called?

    Question #59798. Asked by gmackematix.

    lanfranco

    Could be the work of Maxfield Parrish (1870-1966), which is currently on tour:

    http://www.tfaoi.com/aa/5aa/5aa369.htm

    http://www.almagilbert.com/html/Paintings.html

    Oct 05 05, 7:12 PM
    lanfranco

    OR, there's the famous "Dogs Playing Poker" series:

    http://money.cnn.com/2005/02/16/news/newsmakers/poker_dogs/?cnn=yes


    By the way, just to be sure we're in the right ballpark, the "Mona Lisa" was probably begun no earlier than late 1502 or early 1503.



    Oct 05 05, 7:37 PM
    gmackematix

    Indeed, Frankie! The 1903 series "Dogs Playing Poker" by CM Coolidge it was.

    Oct 05 05, 7:41 PM

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