{"id":21273,"date":"2022-05-02T10:27:03","date_gmt":"2022-05-02T14:27:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/?p=21273"},"modified":"2022-05-02T10:27:03","modified_gmt":"2022-05-02T14:27:03","slug":"natural-woman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/natural-woman\/","title":{"rendered":"Natural Woman"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"position: relative; padding-top: max(60%,326px); height: 0; width: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; border: none; width: 100%; height: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0;\" src=\"https:\/\/e.issuu.com\/embed.html?backgroundColor=%23e5e5e5&amp;d=4-27-2022_may22_flipbook_cropped_tpr&amp;hideIssuuLogo=true&amp;pageNumber=20&amp;u=portlandmagazine\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" sandbox=\"allow-top-navigation allow-top-navigation-by-user-activation allow-downloads allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-modals allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>The magic of a deconstructed carousel holds the key to Dahlov Ipcar\u2019s rising appeal.<\/h4>\n<p>BY COLIN W. SARGENT<\/p>\n<p>Welcome to the jungle. The phones are lit up at <strong>Barridoff Auctions<\/strong>. What a time to be collecting Maine art! The starting bid for <strong>Dahlov Ipcar\u2019s<\/strong> vivid masterwork <strong>Brazilian Jungle<\/strong> is <strong>$5,000<\/strong>, so let the circus begin. Yes, $6,000. Of course. Now $8,000, then $9,000. Pulsing, brilliant, the oil on canvas takes on a life of its own. Yes, $10,000, $12,000.<\/p>\n<p>When the bidding price soars over the pre-auction estimate of $10,000\u2013$15,000 (before 22 percent premium), the auctioneer\u2019s voice drops to a whisper.<\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s1\">Read the full story in the digital magazine above.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-21296\" src=\"http:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-1024x536.jpg\" alt=\"natural-woman\" width=\"1024\" height=\"536\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-1024x536.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-768x402.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-200x105.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman-620x324.jpg 620w, https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/04\/natural-woman.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The magic of a deconstructed carousel holds the key to Dahlov Ipcar\u2019s rising appeal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21297,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[1202],"class_list":["post-21273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","tag-may-2022"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21273","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21273"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21273\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21298,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21273\/revisions\/21298"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21297"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.portlandmonthly.com\/portmag\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}