Ultra-rare Bob Ross painting could be yours for just $9.8M

Bob Ross painting titled "A Walk in the Woods"
(Image credit: Moden Artifact)

Since his 1983 debut on The Joy of Painting, Bob Ross has become a cultural icon for generations of fans. While it seems that every conceivable piece of Bob Ross merchandise is available at the click of a button, his iconic paintings have been a mysterious rarity. Until now. 

Perhaps the most sought-after piece for fans and art collectors alike, Bob Ross' first TV painting has become available at a price that's been called a "not-for-sale number", with plans to take it on tour to display for eager fans. (If you're looking to start your own painting journey, check out our guide on how to use oil paints, for some easy tips to get you started). 

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Natalie Fear
Staff Writer

Natalie is Creative Bloq's staff writer. With an eye for trending topics and a passion for internet culture, she brings you the latest in art and design news. A recent English Literature graduate, Natalie enjoys covering the lighter side of the news and brings a fresh and fun take to her articles. Outside of work (if she’s not glued to her phone), she loves all things music and enjoys singing sweet folky tunes.

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