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The Big Heat

Description: The black and white painting depicts a version of a famous scene in the movie The Big Heat from 1953 directed by Fritz Lang and starring Glenn Ford. The brushstrokes are loose. One man holds a gun on a second wounded man. The man in the right foreground reaches out to the man in the center who leans against the wall.
Date: 1984
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Bush Meets Pope

Description: The painting depicts George W. Bush meeting the Pope, Pope Benedict XVI. The colors are solid and flat with black outlines.
Date: 2006
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Cain and Abel

Description: This large colorful painting depicts the brothers, Cain and Abel, from the Book of Genesis in the Bible. The story of these brothers is also found in the Quran. The painting consists of many bright colors in flat fields with black lines and outlines. The shepherd brother is in the background herding sheep and in the foreground is the second brother holding a large club and peering over his left shoulder.
Date: 1989
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

The Color of Money

Description: In this horizontally oriented painting, two men, in the foreground, are recognizable depictions of Paul Newman and Tom Cruise from the movie titled The Color of Money. In the background, a car and a woman are seen on the right side of the picture. The older man has his arm around the shoulder of the younger man and is holding a roll of money in front of the face of the younger man. The background is a light bright green color. The young man wears a pink and purple plaid shirt and blue jacket. T… more
Date: 1986
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Elvis / Blue Boy Still Life

Description: This large, mostly black and white painting, depicts a scene of a bar fight from one of Elvis Presley's movies and a reproduction of the famous painting, Blue Boy, by Thomas Gainsborough is superimposed. In front of the painting is a wooden table holding an apple, a pear and a pitcher, not unlike a Paul Cezanne still life.
Date: 1981
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Jesus and Disciples in a Storm

Description: The oil painting represents the Bible story in which Jesus is sleeping in a boat when a storm arises and his disciples wake him and he calms the storm. This colorful oil painting depicts the moment Jesus is awakened. The colors are bright and flat with black outlines.
Date: 1988
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Orson

Description: The painting, mostly monochromatic, depicts a portrait of Orson Welles in the top two-thirds of the canvas. Along the bottom edge, also in monochromatic tones, are men depicted in combat with automatic weapons. At the right edge, the face of a superhero is depicted in pink, blue, red and yellow. Running vertically in the left hand portion of the canvas is a depiction of lined notebook paper with a small pencil sketch of a landing craft or space ship.
Date: 1971
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Painted Magazine Triptych

Description: The triptych depicts events and people from the early to mid 1970s such as a battlefield in the Vietnam War, Black Panthers and Patty Hearst being escorted to trial by a federal marshall.
Date: 1976
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Painted Sports Magazine

Description: This painting depicts a 1976 Sports Illustrated magazine cover featuring Steve Spurrier, a San Francisco 49ers football player. The painting depicts the cover as though the corner has been torn away and some extraneous expressionistic paint marks overlay the realistic portrayal of the football player.
Date: 1976
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Paul Newman is Hombre

Description: The nearly square painting is composed of several standing figures, some of whom hold weapons. The colors of the painting are primarily reds, blues and yellows. Two figures on the right side of the canvas appear to be holding microphone and a guitar. Green and red silhouettes of horses are in the background. The picture plane is filled with figures with almost no negative space.
Date: 1967
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Santa Fe

Description: In this black and white painting are depicted three men. The two main figures wear cowboy hats and the figure on the right side of the painting also sports a sheriff's badge in the shape of a star. The brushstrokes are loose and expressive. The men appear to be having a dialogue.
Date: 1982
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

Tares and Wheat

Description: The vertically oriented painting depicts pieces of several contemporary images, a small portion of Life magazine logo, woman's face, cigarette package, tire, rocket, photograph, woman in a swimsuit and a car. The way in which the images are painted they appear to be torn from a magazine and are arranged in a collage fashion.
Date: 1971
Creator: Blackburn, Ed, 1940-2022

AA 99-6

Description: Painting consists of white, black, and tan brushstrokes, smeared and scraped. Two gradation motifs float vertically in the center of the canvas.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AC 99-8

Description: The majority of the abstract painting consists of black and white brushstrokes, smeared and scraped. Across the uppermost center edge of the canvas is a color strip of nine different colors.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AE 99-10

Description: Large white, black, and tan brushstrokes run vertically while a small red and blue/brown horizontal brushstrokes highlight the center of the canvas.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AG 99-12

Description: Predominately black brushstrokes with some white and beige streaks vertically placed on the canvas with a color strip of red, beige, and white runs horizontally along the uppermost edge of the canvas.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AH 99-13

Description: Vertical black brushstrokes are predominate with some streaks of white. Flanking the right and left edges of the canvas are gradations of blue and red strips of color painted in short horizontal strokes.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AI 99-14

Description: Painting consists of mostly black vertical brushstrokes with some white streaks. Bits of red and orange are blended in some small spots. There are three narrow, vertical, color strips, strokes painted horizontally, scattered around the center of the canvas.
Date: 1999
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AJ 00-1

Description: This oil painting on canvas is predominately black and includes some white vertical scrapes starting and stopping horizontally in the center.
Date: 2000
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AQ 01-5

Description: This painting is mostly black with some vertical white scrapes.
Date: 2001
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AT 01-8

Description: This painting is predominately black with some vertical white and pink scrapes.
Date: 2001
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AU 01-9

Description: This painting is predominately white with pink and black vertical scrapes.
Date: 2001
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent

AV 01-10

Description: This oil painting is predominately pink with vertical scrapes of black and white.
Date: 2001
Creator: Falsetta, Vincent
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