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May 13, 2022 · “The Sugar Shack,” the dance-hall painting made famous for appearing in the credits of the 1970s sitcom “Good Times,” sold at auction Thursday for a record-breaking $15.2 million.
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May 19, 2022 · The Black Romantic masterwork featured in the fourth season opening and closing credits for Good Times (and as the album cover for Marvin Gaye ‘s 1976 I Want You) just pulled in 76 times...
May 17, 2022 · Barnes’ painting depicts joyful Black dancers in a […] Photo by: CBS via Getty Images “The Sugar Shack,” a dance-hall mural made famous by its appearance in the credits of 1970s television series Good Times, fetched a record-breaking $15.2 million at auction last week.
May 18, 2022 · The Sugar Shack painting features Black men and women dancing, and singing at a club with their eyes closed, a Barnes signature. The painting is arguably one of Barnes' most renowned pieces of...
Apr 12, 2024 · John Amos (seated) starred on “Good Times” with Ralph Carter (from left), BernNadette Stanis, Ja’Net DuBois, Esther Rolle and Jimmie Walker.
Apr 12, 2024 · By Aramide Tinubu. COURTESY OF NETFLIX. Fifty years ago, “ Good Times ” became the first sitcom to depict a two-parent Black American family. Now, Netflix is debuting a present-day animated...
May 13, 2022 · Ernie Barnes ‘ 1976 painting The Sugar Shack, familiar to millions of TV viewers for its use during the closing credits of the ’70s sitcom Good Times as well as serving as the album cover of...
