Deaths Elsewhere
Sun, 12/15/2013 - 8:57am
Jim Butler
Blue Dog artist
LAFAYETTE – Services for “Blue Dog” artist George Rodrigue are pending. He died Saturday at age 69.
He was Louisiana’s artist laureate whose paintings, always including a Blue Dog, hang around the world. His art is the subject of 12 books. His Foundation of the Arts raised more than $2 million to help New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina.
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