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Albrecht Dürer, The Cook and His Wife, c. 1497, engraving, Public Domain via Wikimedia Commons, previously for sale at Sears for $225, framed.

Get Your Washer, Dryer, and Dürer at Sears

This is a true story. Between the years 1962 and 1971, you could buy original paintings and prints by artists including Rembrandt and Picasso at Sears. The department store wanted to change their image and did so, rather aggressively, by … Continue reading