“For the Love of Great Southern Art”
donated by Ben Kleinpeter

• If you know art, you know Walter Inglis Anderson (1903-1965) and his amazing works. Don’t miss this extraordinary chance to own an Anderson original!!
• Turkey, a watercolor original by Southern artist Walter Anderson
• Date: circa 1955
• Medium: Watercolor and Graphite on paper
• Size: 11” x 8-1/2”
• Matted and Framed
• Includes Certificate of Authentication from the Estate of Walter I. Anderson which assigns the number 2254-B.


Value: Appraised at over $15,000! But truly a priceless piece.
Opening Bid: $5,000

“A Day with General Anderson at the 2009 Masters Golf Tournament,” donated by Lt. Gen. Andy Anderson

• Spend a day with this legendary man at a legendary golf event! For golf enthusiasts, this could be a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity!
• Includes one ticket to the Masters in Augusta, Georgia and lunch with the General
  
  Value: Priceless
  Opening Bid: $500

“Kushner Dreams,” donated by Tony Kushner

• Oh, to have such a priceless treasure would make put a Kushner fan on Cloud 9, as if he or she were an “Angel in America”
• Tony Kushner’s complete set of works all autographed by Mr. Kushner.
  
  Value: Priceless
  Opening Bid: $500

“A Few of Lynn’s Favorite Things,” donated by Lynn Whitfield

• Make any young girl’s day with this wonderful package featuring the Cheetah Girls movie!
• The original coat worn by Lynn Whitfield as “Mama Cheetah” in the Cheetah Girls films. Along with this snazzy coat, this package includes both the Cheetah Girls films on DVD, and a beautiful Josephine Baker poster, all autographed by Ms. Whitfield herself.

  Value: Priceless
  Opening Bid: $500

“Living American History,” donated by Lt. Gen. John S. Hardy

• A true treasure for any American….take a step in our nation’s history with this amazing package. Spend quality time with one of the last living WWII veterans. It doesn’t get more real than this.
• Includes a group dinner with General Hardy, a VIP tour of the National World War II Museum in New Orleans and Ken Burns’ The War hardcover book and DVD collection autographed by Ken Burns, director and producer; and The Second World War: I Can Hear it Now  on CD.
  
  Value: Priceless
  Opening Bid: $500

“Original Commemorative 2008 Louisiana Legends” Portrait by Louisiana Artist Rebecca Willoughby

• Cherish this one-of-a-kind, exquisite portrait of all 5 Legends Honorees
• Medium: Oil on canvas
• Size: 20” x 30”
• Matted and framed
  
  Value: Priceless
  Opening Bid: $1,000

We’ll also have some wonderful Louisiana items, such as Clementine china and various cook books, etc., at the Louisiana Table!