- February 19, 2020 08:07 am EST, Alan Alda is mourning the loss of his M*A*S*H co-star Kellye Nakahara. My husband and I are very interested in finding the painting in the episode Picture This where its the 6 of them in one painting. And in Bottoms Up he paints a United States president. I heard tell that there was a fire on the set and most of the paintings were destroyed in that fire I just heard this from someone I do not know if it is true just wanted to let you know thats what I heard. https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/entertainment-and-music/m-a-s-h-screen-used-cast-painting-from-picture-this-20th-century-fox-1982-/a/7182-89010.s?ic16=ViewItem-BrowseTabs-Auction-Preview-SearchResults-120115&lotPosition=0%7C0&fbclid=IwAR07viIOxCaAeUq0Pm31ijkLefBrPTd9X0OLqH7pqU-rJV5oSS65lJljCYc. "Thank you. Other Works In The More I See You, Potter is seen working on two paintings. I had no idea there were still so many dedicated fans out there. WhiteSatinWeddingShow.com Online 24/7 Virtual Wedding Show for Southern CA. However in 2018 he also shared she was struggling with chemo. Actress Kellye Nakahara Wallett has died. She was born in 1947 in Oahu, Hawaii. I got back to my hotel room just in time for the opening credits, thank goodness! WebKellye's collection The Gardens of Pasadena , features historical landmarks, gardens and neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA. None are known to have been auctioned off. Kellye was commissioned Nakahara continued to act, but she also pursued a career as a watercolor artist, painting and exhibiting under her married name Kellye Wallett. As for copies, Im sure theyre available on linesomewhere. She was previously married to David Wallett. WhiteSatinWeddingShow.com Online 24/7 Virtual Wedding Show for Southern CA. count how many times weve gone through and it never gets old, we love them all. Nakahara was 72. Son William is married to Tasha and has sons Max and Grayson. If any info ever pops up about any of these paintings, I would very much be interested. All the paintings would by property of the studio or network that produced the show and they are all probably in storage at a studio warehouse somewhere. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. 48-hr Marathon on Sundance Channel, my normal Sunday routine. MASH4077TV.com Copyright 1999-2023 RJ. David Wallett and Kellye often returned to Hawaii, to visit family members. Died February 16, 2020 (72) Add to list. ", "She began as a background performer and worked her way up to playing the lead in an episode I wrote for her," Alda added. J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC. I was always so frustrated when they didnt show the other paintings. References Nakahara continued to act, but she also pursued a career as a watercolor artist, painting and exhibiting under her married name Kellye Wallett. I would love to find out anything about the paintings in potters office. congratulations to your success in getting one of those paintings. But, you couldn't beat what she was as a person, funnier and warmer and kinder than most people I've known. Additionally, she appeared in several other television shows, had a small part in the films Clue (1985) as Mrs. Ho, the domestic cook, and in Awards. POTTER: Not now Major, I want to get out there and paint that sunset. | Last updated November 10th, 2013, The one where klinger is throwing the disscus he said I think Ill call this one, Greek Athelete. this is the one where he asked klinger if he was a little cold because his skin was blue, and he told klinger a little more latissamis, his back. M*A*S*H is still on the air here in Australia and Im WebKellye Nakahara (January 16, 1948 February 16, 2020) was an American actress. Nakahara died at her Pasadena, California, home surrounded by her loved ones, Coleman told CNN Monday. I paint for a profession so these shouldnt take me too long to finish up. As a watercolor/Oil artist, Kellye Nakahara Wallett launched the Kellye Wallett Studio in 1998. Event Productions Event Production & Coordination - Community Outreach & Public Relations. Hes my favorite actor on the series! WhiteSatinWeddingShow.com Online 24/7 Virtual Wedding Show for Southern CA. https://imgur.com/gallery/dPxIAnD, Picture This group portrait https://entertainment.ha.com/itm/entertainment-and-music/m-a-s-h-screen-used-cast-painting-from-picture-this-20th-century-fox-1982-/a/7182-89010.s?ic4=GalleryView-ShortDescription-071515#. Learn more about her artwork at the Wow! Kellye served 8 years as the mayor's appointee on the Pasadena Arts and Culture Commission. the person who told me he was the painter was his daughter in law at that time. May I ask if he was as nice in real life as he was on the show? Family (1) Spouse David Wallett (1968 - 16 February 2020) (her death) (2 children) Her master paintings are on indefinite loan to the City of Pasadena and currently exhibit at the Pasadena City Hall. May the show continue to live on in infamy. It would be wonderful idea to make prints for fans to own. They could get huge tax deductions. I have spent time looking for the true artist for these paintings. in several episodes of M*A*S*H (1972), Col. Potter was seen painting portraits, mainly of the other characters. Getting those pictures painted was a fairly routine assignment for a Hollywood propmaster. I doubt it would bring a lot of money but maybe a few thousand at an Art Auction. I dont know how much truth there is to this (it sounds like theres quite a bit of mystery that shrouds these paintings! Thank you very much. WebKellye Nakahara (January 16, 1948 February 16, 2020) was an American actress. They are not present in any of the episodes actually produced for Season 11 but can be seen in episodes that were held over from Season 10. Im so sad. I dont know the present whereabouts sure wish I did of the painting of Colonel Potters thumb, but I do know the artist was Robert A. Woolfe. Why? You can reach me at. The series ended the year I graduated from high school, and there is even a reference to it in my High School year book. Would love to have an opportunity to acquire one of them. WebKellye's collection The Gardens of Pasadena , features historical landmarks, gardens and neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA. Her master paintings exhibited at the Pasadena City Hall. You are missing one though, When Potter had the mumps and was painting in bed. She died on 16 February 2020 in Pasadena, California, USA. View sold prices. Thank you, Any chance youd post a higher res picture of it for us? She was previously married to David Wallett. References She was best known for playing Nurse Kealani Kellye in 165 episodes of the television comedy M*A*S*H. She was born in Oahu, Hawaii. Her master paintings exhibited at the Pasadena City Hall. During their 52 years of marriage they welcomed and raised two children, Nalani, who goes by Lani Wallet and William Wallet. 22nd Annual AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC The rest were most likely done by various studio artists. Kellye served 8 years as the mayor's appointee on the Pasadena Arts and Culture Commission. at least has a link to a high-res scan of the group painting. And in Bottoms Up he paints a United States president. So funny that they knew Id be crushed if I missed it! David Wallett and Kellye Nakahara were married in 1968. Seriously, though, if you have it that is an awesome piece of history. Web2104: Kellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor. Not sure if this counts or not, but in one early Season Seven episode (not sure which one), Margaret goes on yet another one of her rants about Donald: Potters gathering his painting things, sees Margaret through the window, then rushes to beat it outside before she can come into his office, which she ends up doing in unrealistically quick timing. She was best known for playing Nurse Kealani Kellye in 165 episodes of the television comedy M*A*S*H. She was born in Oahu, Hawaii. Anyway, this painting for some reason or other, has stuck with me vividly for I guess more than 35 (??) At this point I would settle for a reproduction. And in Bottoms Up he paints a United States president. By Allison Schonter They are beautiful. Life, family and work make it nearly impossible for me to deep dive any of my interests. That is my second favorite (next to Depressing News). Kelley was a treasure.". Im have just been lucky enough to be given numerous original photo prints with editors marks for cropping and promotional/press use. I cant tell you how many times ive watched each and every episode and yet i still get a good laugh when i watch them to this day. Kellyes collection The Gardens of Pasadena, featured historical landmarks, gardens and neighborhoods in Pasadena. My favorite episodes are Nurse Doctor, Movie Tonight, A War for all Seasons and any of the episodes with the hilarious Colonel Flagg! I love it. If you did then you would have to go to an art Gallery and they would contact someone who can authenticate it. WebKellye's collection The Gardens of Pasadena , features historical landmarks, gardens and neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA. In Heal Thyself , while in bed, he works on an unidentified painting. Or even a repro would be great, but if the paintings are lost even that seems to be a fruitless wish. May. It is one of my most prized possessions. I am so glad were not the only ones who do this. Nakahara continued to act, but she also pursued a career as a watercolor artist, painting and exhibiting under her married name Kellye Wallett. Learn more about her artwork at the Wow! She was an actress, known for Clue (1985), M*A*S*H (1972) and Doctor Dolittle (1998). Awards. Hope someone out there realises how much something like this would mean to me. I just checked and you are correct, at least some of the paintings can be seen in Potters office during the episode. I would have loved to own the painting of the cast together. And in February 2002, he made a succinct post in response to a question about whether Harry Morgan actually painted the paintings: >Just wondered if Harry Morgan reall DID paint them This site is awesome, Im sure youll enjoy it! WebKellye Nakahara was born on 16 January 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. All rights reserved. She died on 16 February 2020 in Pasadena, California, USA. First, he paints a portrait of Radar holding a medical bag: Later, he paints Klinger with a discus, mid-throw: In Hawkeye Get Your Gun, Potter paints Hawkeye with his feet up on a table, holding a drink: In The Winchester Tapes, Potter paints Charles with a rather angry expression on his face (Dont change the color of your face, Im out of umber!): In They Call the Wind Korea, Potter paints his own thumb: In Depressing News, Potter paints Hawkeye next to his tongue depressor monument: In Rumor At The Top, Potter paints a portrait of Father Mulcahy in his Catholic finery: In Picture This, Potter goes to great lengths to paint a group portrait: In Dear Uncle Abdul, Potter works on a self-portrait, using Klinger atop a horse as a body double (Suck in that nose!), planning to work in his own face at a later date. Sell it to me! They were painted by a prop artist hired by the producers. Amazing work. WebKellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor Kellye Nakahara Wallett Follow this Artist ( 1950-) View items sold at auction Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction View All Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction Prices Kellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor 1986-2022 Invaluable, LLC. The actual artist (or artists, as the case may be) has never been identified. WebRecently Kellye was commissioned to paint the Pasadena Civic Auditorium by the Pasadena Center Operating Company on the occasion of the 85th Anniversary of the Civic Auditorium where it is on exhibit. And on top of all that, I happen to be cute as hell. Born January 16, 1948. WebKellye's ART WOW! Do you have any idea how to get to any other one of them? Her painting Koi was selected by Senator Jack Scott in 2001 to represent his district where it was on exhibit at the State Capitol. Nakahara continued to act, but she also pursued a career as a watercolor artist, painting and exhibiting under her married name Kellye Wallett. Thanks for listening. My guess is whoever painted this people was under appreciated and one of the invisible people that big stars depend on. Ive been watching mash ever since i was a kid and it was on its first run before syndication. It is a goal of mine to one day, make a trip to Malibu State Park in CA. The wife and I own the complete series and we watch several episodes each night before bed and when we end we just start from the begining again. Over the next eight seasons he is seen painting numerous times, although occasionally the actual paintings are never shown. This series was a significant part of my youth. ), but I think it might have been a rare eBay auction. She moved to San Francisco to establish herself as a professional artist, selling her watercolors of the San Francisco waterfront through the The Teddy Roosevelt painting was in Bottoms Up. Lets suppose I have the original on-air Radar painting right in front of mewhat would be the proper course of action at this time? She was an actress, known for Clue (1985), M*A*S*H (1972) and Doctor Dolittle (1998). WebKellye's collection The Gardens of Pasadena , features historical landmarks, gardens and neighborhoods in Pasadena, CA. Her watercolor paintings are available as special edition lithographs, giclees and note cards. Sitting here watching M.A.S.H. can you tell me if Harry Morgam could have painted it ? So was GFA produced during Season Ten? Upon her death, she was cremated and her ashes returned to her husband. Family (1) Spouse David Wallett (1968 - 16 February 2020) (her death) (2 children) 27, 2016. "You were a familiar face all through M*A*S*H's run You'll always be remembered by us MASH fans! May. Additionally, she appeared in several other television shows, had a small part in the films Clue (1985) as Mrs. Ho, the domestic cook, and in But I did not seen the paintings in any of the other Season Eleven episodes when I was working on this spotlight. Im seeing a lot of people claiming or implying they have one or more paintings, but no-one seems interested in providing proof, let alone post a high-res picture to help other people out that just want a repro. NO Harry Morgan did not paint any of the paintings. and participating auction houses. The actress, who was best known for her role on the TV series M*A*S*H, died on Sunday at the age of 72, according to multiple reports. Are they (The paintings) now, again big dollars. Nurse Kellye was a smart, kind, and funny American who scared away stereotypes being fed to me. Just fake it. I always felt it was sad that they never got the recognition the deserve. Im painting them for myself, lll post pics when im done if you want the original ill sell it to you, or if you just want a copy ill send you one. M*I*K*E, how were you able to get your hands on one of the paintings? I would have been proud to have painted a picture that showed on the TV show MASH and Everybody would have known I did that. Would have loved to write him, but he passed before I even watched the show. At some point, all of the paintings were removed for reasons unknown. Additionally, she appeared in several other television shows, had a small part in the films Clue (1985) as Mrs. Ho, the domestic cook, and in It was a scene along the Lakeshore. Productions website or the Facebook page for the Kellye Wallett Studio. WebFollowing the series finale of M*A*S*H, Nakahara appeared in television commercials as a spokesperson for IBM. Not sure if this was covered before, but I seem to recall an episode where a group portrait was being created, but the crew was constantly bickering. Its a great life when all you have to do is watch episodes of MASH. https://imgur.com/gallery/Od1od7P, The More I See you Radar OReilly If so , where can I get them? every arvo when growing up would make sure I was home to watch is . Actress Kellye Nakahara Wallett has died. POTTER: I like to paint in the sky first. If anyone knows please message. Her painting Koi was selected by Senator Jack Scott in 2001 to represent his district where it was on exhibit at the State Capitol. Wallett shared an update regarding her health saying his wives cancer was in remission. J Levine Auction & Appraisal LLC. She was previously married to David Wallett. She was known for her bold use of color. Est: $ 400 - $ 600. WebKellye Nakahara was born on 16 January 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. "For your information, I happen to have a fantastic sense of humor, a bubbly personality and I am warm and sensitive like you wouldn't believe," she told him, according to NBC News. Later, Radar was replaced by Potters thumb. She was previously married to David Wallett. He died November 1, 2004 at the age of 84. Authenticated by Bill Christopher himself. A cursory Google search regarding the paintings brought me to another site where someone asked the same question, and they only mentioned that the painting with Hawkeye with his feet on the desk (the one M*I*K*E says he owns) was briefly up on the site. Productions website or the Facebook page for the Kellye Wallett Studio. Nakahara died from cancer at her home in Pasadena, California on February 16, 2020, at age 72. I have hunted and hunted for this painting. His portrait of Radar was hung on the wall behind his desk for a while. I have a painting that was told to me, was a gift from Harry Morgan, that he had painted it. GFA was filmed in October 1982 during production of Season Eleven. You got to meet Bill Christopher? Nakahara died from cancer at her home in Pasadena, California on February 16, 2020, at age 72. Frank, Wow! email typtoe at gmail dot com to get the links automatically, Your email address will not be published. My whole family watched the show religiously and I have very fond memories of our time spent together watching the show. Having seen every episode more times than I can count, and still I watch LOL. And in Bottoms Up he paints a United States president. WebKellye Nakahara was born on 16 January 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. Just wanted to say hello and welcome! View agent, publicist, legal and company contact details on IMDbPro, David Wallett If Graham did not purchase, I am interested. Kellye Nakahara in Hey, Look Me Over (Season 11) Kellye Nakahara in Goodbye, Farewell and Amen (Season 11) In addition to acting, Nakahara was an accomplished painter. The painting I have is Hawkeye Get Your Gun, that particular episode is one of my favorites. "I also sing and play the guitar and I'm learning to tap dance. Both David Wallett and his wife, were active supporters of the Ronald McDonald House. In War Co-Respondent, Aggie OShea and Potter discuss Potters paintings, including an incomplete painting of Sophie and his paintings of Radar, Klinger, his thumb, and Charles. Being an avid fan of MASH I pounced at the chance to own the painting. She was 72. Publicity Listings She is survived by her husband of several decades, David Wallett and their children. Its nice to see there are other big fans of the show even though it has been almost 30 years since the last episode aired. Anyway, congrats M*I*K*E for being able to own a much sought-after piece of history! Glimpse & Peeks of Past, Recent or Upcoming Events! Are there any replicas available? She was born in 1947 in Oahu, Hawaii. I seem to recall seeing the portrait of Father Mulcahy in Potters office when B.J. This is an old thread but has anyone come up with a source for prints of these? She moved to San Francisco to establish herself as a professional artist, selling her watercolors of the San Francisco waterfront through the and participating auction houses. WebKellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor Kellye Nakahara Wallett Follow this Artist ( 1950-) View items sold at auction Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction View All Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction Prices Kellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor 1986-2022 Invaluable, LLC. Born in in Oahu, Hawaii, but later moving to San Francisco to pursue a career in art, Nakahara soon landed a role as Lt. Kellye Yamato on M*A*S*H in 1973, a series she starred in for its entire run, [RIP Kellye Nakahara].". Everything else is. Though you have to register with the website to be able to download it. The longtime couple also have four grandchildren. They were not sent to the Smithsonian in July 1983 for used in the Binding Up the Wounds exhibit (read more about the exhibit here). Second of all, nobody else has ever seen one out there, so I think he is full of it. I believe these paintings should be in a museum. I realize that you posted this 10 years ago but I just found this web site. ", Alda, of course, is not the only one remembering Nakahara. Your email address will not be published. Her master paintings are on indefinite loan to the City of Pasadena and currently exhibit at the Pasadena City Hall. So, the show and the painting hold a special place in my heart. Breaking his silence on Monday in a statement to Fox News, Alda, who portrayed "Hawkeye" Pierce opposite Nakahara's Nurse Kellye Yamato, remembered the late actress as "a beautiful person and a natural as an actor. Nakahara died at her Pasadena, California, home surrounded by her loved ones, Coleman told CNN Monday. It was not actually Harry Morgan, although he obviously faked the act of painting many times. Nakahara was 72. Died February 16, 2020 (72) Add to list. Scottsdale, AZ, US. 22nd Annual AQUARIUM OF THE PACIFIC First of all, he didnt bother posting a photo of it somewhere to prove it. In Heal Thyself , while in bed, he works on an unidentified painting. WebFollowing the series finale of M*A*S*H, Nakahara appeared in television commercials as a spokesperson for IBM. Aggie asks Potter whether he has ever done a painting of B.J., to which Potter replies that he is not too good on teeth. At the end of the episode, the portrait was revealed with everyone at ease and in loving harmony with each other. View sold prices. And after once again watching the episode in which Potter paints a picture of the entire staff the other day I started wondering if I would ever get the opportunity to own one of these paintings. She died on 16 February 2020 in Pasadena, California, USA. Family (1) Spouse David Wallett (1968 - 16 February 2020) (her death) (2 children) His at ease pose what the thinker. We didnt get to see that painting either. Her master paintings are on indefinite loan to the City of Pasadena and currently exhibit at the Pasadena Police Dear, Tim. A photo for a March 2001 Rafu feature shows Kellye Nakahara Wallett in her studio at her home in Pasadena. David Wallett is the longtime husband of late actress, Kellye Nakahara -best known for portraying Lieutenant Nurse Kellye on M*A*S*H, Davids wife is said to have died following a short battle with cancer. Lives in Pasadena, California, where she's involved with the East West Players theater group, the Town Singers vocal group, the Pasadena Cherry Blossom Festival, and as an arts commissioner for the city. WebKellye Nakahara was born on January 16, 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. Web2104: Kellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor. (MARIO GERSHOM REYES/Rafu Shimpo) Nakahara was born on Jan. 16, 1948 on Oahu. I just stumbled in here. Nakahara died at her Pasadena, California, home surrounded by her loved ones, Coleman told CNN Monday. Thats such a cool find! If do really have one Im am more than interested. Graduate of Kalani High School in Honolulu, Hawaii. Her master paintings exhibited at the Pasadena City Hall. and thats a big list big Dollar$. >. Her master paintings are on indefinite loan to the City of Pasadena and currently exhibit at the Pasadena City Hall. Too bad the artist didnt get credit. (particularly Hawkeye or the thumb). Kellye Nakahara was born on January 16, 1948 in Oahu, Hawaii, USA. So Potter got just about all the different greek poses. Event Productions Event Production & Coordination - Community Outreach & Public Relations. Ahhh.good times! They were done by studio artisans. It was a touching scene created in Potters minds eye of the group. It is possible they were given to members of the cast or crew once production ended. While I dont know who he hired, Im reasonably certain there were any number of artists working in LA who would gladly have taken on the job. Kelley was a treasure." So who did paint them? She died on February 16, 2020 in Pasadena, California, USA. But when I took a closer look, it was obvious that they were all reproductions. imdb. Resides in Pasadena, California. | I just found this site! WebKellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor Kellye Nakahara Wallett Follow this Artist ( 1950-) View items sold at auction Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction View All Kellye Nakahara Wallett Sold at Auction Prices Kellye Nakahara Wallett (1950-) M*A*S*H Watercolor 1986-2022 Invaluable, LLC.