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Jimmy Carter's Paintings Go Up for Auction at Christie's

WFAAJanuary 15, 20261 min8,005 views
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Jimmy Carter's Artistic Endeavors

  • 🎨 Four paintings by former US President Jimmy Carter are being offered for auction at Christie's.
  • πŸ’‘ Carter, the only president to live to 100, developed artistic talents that were largely hidden during his presidency.

Featured Artworks and Estimates

  • πŸ–ΌοΈ One painting, a steeple created by Carter in 2010, is estimated to sell between $6,000 and $8,000.
  • πŸ’° A piece titled "Still Life" has a lower estimated range of $2,000 to $4,000.

Presidential Artistic Pursuits

  • πŸ–ŒοΈ Other presidents have also engaged in painting, notably George W. Bush, who discussed his pastime with Jimmy Kimmel.
  • 🐴 Ulysses S. Grant took art classes at West Point, creating watercolor paintings of horses during his time as a cadet.
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