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Picture by “Nat Tate” (non-existant artist) up for sale

Posted: 14 October 2011 07:12 AM

[ Ignore ]

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There was a very nice little interview on the BBC this morning with the “inventor” of American artist Nat Tate.

Despite celebrity endorsement, the artists had never existed. Nonetheless, one of “his” paintings is up for auction today.

The link includes the audio file of the interview.

OK, first post down…

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