Bob Ross painting sells for record price in John Oliver auction

A Bob Ross painting broke a record and helped "Last Week Tonight with John Oliver" raise about $1.5 for public broadcasting stations.
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Bob Ross Painting Breaks Record at John Oliver's Public Media Benefit Auction

Ross' 1986 artwork, painted for an episode of PBS' iconic 'The Joy of Painting', sold for roughly $1.04 million.

‘Last Week Tonight With John Oliver’ Auction Raises More Than $1.5 Million for Public Broadcasting, Including New Record for a Bob Ross Painting

Late artist Bob Ross’ happy trees are about to once again help out public broadcasting. On last week’s 2025 finale of “Last ...
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Bob Ross' 'Cabin at Sunset' breaks auction record—fetches $1.04 million

B ob Ross' painting has broken the bank in John Oliver's benefit auction for public broadcasting. The painting, named "Cabin ...
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John Oliver auction to help public media has $1M Bob Ross painting, several other curious items

A Bob Ross painting auctioned by talk show host John Oliver already has a bid of more than $1 million. See other unique items ...