Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/10/20

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Subject: [Leica] PRINT SALES AND SMILE'S :-)
From: don.dory at gmail.com (Don Dory)
Date: Fri Oct 20 20:16:17 2006
References: <20061020232533.81935.qmail@web55905.mail.re3.yahoo.com> <001601c6f4aa$c3e2dbc0$a302a8c0@ted>

Ted,
Good go.  Now maybe SWMBO will consider favorably the near certain
acquisition of 3 M8's.  :)

Don
don.dory@gmail.com


On 10/20/06, Ted Grant <tedgrant@shaw.ca> wrote:
>
> Oh there's good news tonight boys and girls!!!!!! Hot damn it doesn't get
> much better unless you win the lottery. :-)
>
> It's pretty  rare for me to sell prints of my work as I never considered
> myself an "art photographer." :-) However a local art gallery was putting
> together a show and had 3 fine "art photographers" signed on and would I
> like to hang something? First re-action was... "Who the heck would by my
> pictures as they're photojournalism not art?"
>
> So I had 13 prints hung last week, this afternoon the Gallery lady called
> and told me 5 pints had been sold at...... $750. 00  each!:-) So if you
> guys
> want to call me "ted the artiest!" ;-) I think I can handle it for $750.00
> per print.
>
> Not only that but she said when she changes this show for the Christmas
> show
> she would like to keep what she has and if I'd like to hang new photos she
> would be only too pleased.:-) Oh geeesh the thought of a nice Christmas
> present! ;-)
>
> Hell maybe there's economic life for an old photojournalist after all. :-)
>
> It's just sharing good news folks. :-)
>
> ted
>
>
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Replies: Reply from tedgrant at shaw.ca (Ted Grant) ([Leica] PRINT SALES AND SMILE'S :-))
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