I agree - seems sketchy _ I told DJ to try to get more information but I doubt I'll get the whole story!
I believe the REAL story was about the surprise at seeing their barn photo being sold - the rest - who really knows the real story.
--- In artshow_photo@yahoogroups.com, James David Walley <ravenfalls@...> wrote:
>
> On 10/20/2010 6:51 AM, Grinder wrote:
> >
> >
> > My wife was talking to a co-worker about my Vince Green Bay Packer photo
> > and her friend said that HER neighbor was on a weekend visit to Chicago
> > and just happened to be in some Gallery.
> >
> > By freakish chance they noticed a barn photo . . .IT WAS THEIR BARN!
> > They are now getting a cut of all sales from that image. Seems they went
> > to court but I'm not sure if it was settled out of court or by the court.
> >
> > The story is sketchy at that point.
>
> EXTREMELY "sketchy," IMHO. I believe the first part (that their barn
> showed up in a gallery photo). The part about getting a cut of all
> sales...not so much. There's something about "friend of a friend"
> stories that lend themselves to exaggeration, under the guise of
> "misunderstanding." It wouldn't surprise me in the least to learn that
> the friend told your wife's co-worker that they OUGHT to be getting a
> cut of sales, and that was somehow translated into that they WERE
> getting a cut of sales.
>
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