Kate Winslet 'Titanic' drawing pulls in reported $16,000 at auction. How much did you spend on 'Titanic'? Congrats gazillionaire James Cameron! News came today that another one of your projects has brought in an absurd amount of cash.
One of the biggest focal points in Titanic is a drawing of the main protagonist Rose DeWitt-Bukater. It is initially found in an old safe at the beginning of the film by Brock who was hoping to find the Heart of the Ocean necklace instead.
Maybe no one even knows that until this moment right now." "Jim Cameron drew that and he did actually sketch me," she added, clarifying that she was in a bathing suit, and not naked, while he worked on the drawing. Fans of the director's work know that Cameron is a lover of drawing.
The priceless masterpieces ultimately drift beneath the surface as the stateroom floods (by far the most tear-jerking scene for art nerds), and fortune hunters recover and restore Jack's risque drawing almost a century after as the pivotal clue to the whereabouts of the diamond.
(at around 1h 25 mins) Although her fingers partially obscure it, the coin that Rose pays to Jack is generally agreed to be a Barber dime, minted 1892-1916, not a modern dime, as some viewers have incorrectly asserted.
Promise me you'll survive. That you won't give up, no matter what happens, no matter how hopeless. Promise me now, Rose, and never let go of that promise. Rose : I promise.
What was the most valuable thing lost on the Titanic?
Ironically, the loss of Blondel's 1814 painting has helped to keep his name and his practice alive over the centuries, as with each anniversary of the Titanic's fateful first and last voyage La Circasienne au Bain is brought to light once more as the single most expensive item to go down with the ship.
"But it will never come out," Daniel Stone wrote in "Sinkable: Obsession, the Deep Sea, and the Shipwreck of the Titanic." "Not only is the exposed steel on the upper bow too brittle for even the most industrious crane operation, but the mud has also acted as deep-sea quicksand for longer than most humans have been ...
The Virginia court specializes in cases of shipwreck recovery and in 1994 granted exclusive salvage rights to RMS Titanic, Inc., which is based in Atlanta, Ga. The company has retrieved many artifacts from the ship and set up a number of public exhibitions.
No, Rose and Jack Dawson, played by Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio respectively, aren't based on real people in Titanic – however, certain facets of Winslet's character were inspired by the American artist Beatrice Wood.
Bill Paxton and Gloria Stuart in a scene from the film Titanic (1997). Stuart played an elderly version of Rose, who was based upon artist Beatrice Wood. While Cameron was developing the film that would become Titanic, actor Bill Paxton's wife, Louise Newbury, lent him a copy of I Shock Myself, Wood's autobiography.
Contrary to what James Cameron would have you believe, when the Titanic hit an iceberg on 14 April 1912, there were no Picassos or Monets aboard. The most notable work of art that succumbed to the icy waters of the Atlantic was La Circassienne au Bain (1814) by Merry-Joseph Blondel.
Leonardo DiCaprio was paid $2.5 million for his role in the movie. Titanic has been released multiple times in theatres since 1997. It is reported that Leonardo DiCaprio earned around $37.5 million from the Titanic after it emerged as a historic box-office success.
The leather satchel was opened to reveal jewelry, a watch, wads of American currency and an object--possibly a stickpin case--with the initials “R.L.B.” It apparently belonged to Richard L.
In the final scene of the movie, Rose, who has lived a long and fulfilling life, returns to the site of the wreck and drops the diamond into the ocean, symbolically letting go of the materialistic values that had constrained her earlier in life and embracing the memories of the love and experiences that had shaped her.
In the 111 years that have followed the disaster, expeditions to the Titanic have not found any human remains, according to RMS Titanic Inc, the company that owns rights to the wreckage.
Since 1994, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia has exercised admiralty jurisdiction over the salvage action brought by RMS Titanic, Inc., the U.S. company that has salvor-in-possession rights to the Titanic wreck site.
It is unclear how long the Titanic will remain intact at the bottom of the ocean. By one estimate, UNESCO has said it is expected to disappear by 2050.
At the time, Astor was one of the world's richest men, and he certainly was the wealthiest aboard the Titanic. It's reported that he had a fortune worth somewhere between $90 and $150 million when he boarded the fateful ship. Today, he would be worth between $2.8 and $4.7 billion when adjusted for inflation.
Introduction. After the Titanic sank to the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean on April 15, 1912, hundreds of the survivors, families of victims, and owners of cargo filed claims against the White Star Line for loss of life, property, and for injuries sustained. Their claims totaled $16.4 million.
Rose married a man named “Calvert” and moved to Cedar Rapids, and that's the only information there is about her husband. Mr. Calvert passed away before Rose met Lovett and company, but Titanic's ending completely screwed him over.
This means that if Jack was dead when Rose pushed him under water, then he would have immediately floated back to the surface. But if he was unconscious, he would have breathed water into lungs and eventually sink, which is the case. This shows that Jack was in Stage 3, unconscious, and very much alive.
Did Jack and Rose from the Titanic have a child? No, Rose married after Jack's death and had a child. Rose's adult granddaughter is with old Rose in the beginning and end of the movie. You do realize that Rose, Jack are entirely fictional characters, right?
