The Art History of Donald Trump, From Disappointing Christie's to Becoming Warhol's Bête Noire | Art for Sale | Artspace

And Christie’s wasn’t half as disappointed by the mogul as Andy Warhol was: the artist famously did a series of silkscreens of http://www.artspace.com/magazine/interviews_features/presidential-art-part-1-trump
The Art History of Donald Trump, From Disappointing Christie's to Becoming Warhol's Bête Noire

Alexandra Peers investigates the presumptive Republican candidate's unpromising run-ins with the world of art.

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Trump Tower for Donald and then-wife Ivana on spec, only to have them spurned for not matching the lobby décor.
After talking to art dealers, socialites, and artists who’ve met with the candidates, and looking at their interviews and purchases back across the decades, the good news is the next White House's décor is likely to be an improvement on Teddy Roosevelt’s penchant for moose
heads. That said, it turns out the Chief Executive with the most love of art in recent years was probably Sunday painter George W. Bush.
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