Blue Dog Artist George Rodrigue Death. In 1980 a baton rouge investment group approached george rodrigue for help in creating a lasting louisiana memento, a book of louisiana ghost stories to be sold at the 1984 world’s fair in new orleans. Rodrigue died at age 69 on 14 december 2013.
Where to find the cajun classic now that its beloved artist has passed on. In fact, george rodrigue has not had a dog since tiffany, an unwitting participant in the blue dog series, died in 1980.he’s had several… His death was caused by lung cancer that was diagnosed back in 2012.
The sons of famed blue dog artist george rodrigue have filed suit against their stepmother and her husband over control of the late artist’s business empire.
Died in houston methodist hospital while being treated for lung cancer. Sold listings for blue dog george rodrigue volcano moon 2008 28x28 original painting: Rodrigue's style and popularity shifted when he began painting a series focused on a single subject, now known as the blue dog. Internationally renowned artist george rodrigue, the louisiana native best known for his blue dog creation but also masterpieces which depicted the.