Bob Ross painting "Mountain Summit" expected to sell for $70K to support Indiana public broadcasting
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Andrew Paul
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Ball State PBS in Indiana has partnered with Bonhams Skinner auction house to sell a Bob Ross painting titled "Mountain Summit," created in 1988 during season 13 of his iconic show The Joy of Painting. The artwork is expected to fetch up to $70,000, with proceeds benefiting public broadcasting, which continues to face severe funding challenges across the United States.
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Twitter / XBob Ross painting "Mountain Summit" expected to sell for $70K to support Indiana public broadcastingpopsci.comKey quotes
· 3 pulled'The Joy of Painting' remains one of the most recognizable public television shows in U.S. history.
Public broadcasting continues to face dire funding issues across the country, but PBS hero Bob Ross is here to help.
Happy trees. Not so happy wallet.
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