The Blue Dog's origin was a book produced for the 1984 world's fair in New Orleans, with 40 paintings by Rodrigue and 40 stories by Chris Segura. Rodrigue spent three years on the paintings, which ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A painting by Louisiana artist George Rodrigue that depicts him as a blue dog beside his bride on their wedding day was recovered undamaged hours after it was stolen from a New ...

The largest Blue Dog painting to be sold at a public auction goes up for sale Saturday.“This is the biggest Blue Dog painting I've ever seen,” says Rachel Weathers, vice president of paintings and ...

Bassist Elliot Newkirk and his fellow bandmates in Stereo Fire Empire had just spilled out of the House of Blues at 1 a.m. Wednesday and were headed to a bar when they spotted it, leaning up against a ...

A $250,000 painting stolen from the Rodrigue Gallery in the French Quarter Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 6) might have been found around midnight on the sidewalk of St. Louis Street, New Orleans police said ...

NEW ORLEANS (Reuters) - A painting by Louisiana artist George Rodrigue with an estimated value of $250,000 that depicts the artist as a blue dog beside his bride on their wedding day was stolen on ...

Dr. and Mrs. Fred Gregg have donated an original George Rodrigue “Blue Dog” painting to be hung in the new Children’s Hospital Outpatient Center at Erlanger when it opens later this year. Both Dr. and ...

Somewhere, deep within the swamp in George Rodrigue’s vision of Louisiana, lives an alligator that would render even Troy Landry speechless. Maybe the Blue Dog, too. Because you can only conclude that ...

The NOPD has recovered the "Wendy and me" painting that was stolen from the Rodrigue gallery Tuesday.The New Orleans Police Department said it was recovered along with another painting just before ...

MONROE, La. (AP) — Why do we like the Blue Dog painting, River Oaks art teacher Deina Roberts asked a group of high school students gathered in the cafeteria? The answers varied. “It’s unique.” ...

The 1997 painting "Wendy and Me" by Louisiana artist George Rodrigue, is pictured in this undated handout image obtained by Reuters January 6, 2015. The painting, with an estimated value of $250,000, ...