Bob Ross

Bob Ross 1942 - 1995 Mountain Splendor. 1986. Bob Ross Wet-on-Wet Technique® on canvas. Signed in the lower left. Inscribed “708 TV” on each side of the folded canvas. Also inscribed “#708 TV”, “Series VII #8”, and “Take 2 17 July 1986” on the reverse of the stretcher. 45.6 x 60.7 cm (17.9 x 23.8 in). Painted live for Season 7, Episode 8 of the television series “The Joy of Painting”, broadcast on Public Television in the U.S. and CBC in Canada. The net proceeds from the sale of this lot will benefit American Public Television (APT). [KA]. • Bob Ross: Legendary television painter and cultural icon whose sensitive and encouraging manner inspired millions of people to paint. • “Mountain Splendor”: Painted live on camera for the popular television series “The Joy of Painting.” • Exceptionally rare: Since its creation over 40 years ago, the painting has been preserved by Bob Ross Inc. • The first painting by Bob Ross to be offered at auction in Germany. • Other landscape paintings by Bob Ross are part of the renowned collection at the National Museum of American History of the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C. • For the benefit of public television stations: The net proceeds from the sale will benefit American Public Television and Public Television stations in the United States. Accompanied by a written certificate of authenticity from Joan Kowalski, Bob Ross Inc., dated September 22, 2026. PROVENANCE: Bob Ross Inc., Chantilly, Virginia. American Public Television (APT), Boston (received as donation from the above). LITERATURE: Bob Ross, Mountain Splendor, "The Joy of Painting", broadcast on Public Television, USA, and CBC, Canada, 1986: (www.youtube.com/watch?v=GhOGZMpPUSE). Called up: December 5, 2026 - ca. 16.20 h +/- 20 min.

Estimation:40.000€

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