A superlative selection of neimans finest work is highlighted by the artists notes on the people, places and events he has painted from chic society beauties, superstars and big business wheelerdealers to bowery rejects, poolroom hustlers and sidewalk hustlers. Leroy neimann paintings for sale leroy neimann art value. See more ideas about leroy neiman, showgirls and playboy. Neimans noble feline is splendidly maned in a cornucopia of colors, highlighted by a soft, snowy snout. The book is packed in the original box that is in fine condition with the title, author and limitation printing on the outside. He is known for his work on rocky iv 1985, rocky iii 1982 and rocky balboa 2006. See more ideas about leroy neiman, painting and artist. Dealer liquidating art books leroy neiman prints of. Leroy neiman american contemporary artist 8 listings. Get the best deals on leroy neiman famous places art prints when you shop the largest online selection at.
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In 1981, leroy neiman was there in the midst of all this. Original thoroughbreds painting collector desires the zebra family 1978 original color tapestry 84 x 60. Leroy neimans riotouslycolored tribute to brazils carnaval. Carnaval signed hardcover january 1, 1981 by leroy neiman author 5. Leroy neiman born leroy leslie runquist, june 8, 1921 june 20, 2012 was an american artist known for his brilliantly colored, expressionist paintings and screen prints of athletes, musicians, and sporting events. This very large book features page after page of beautiful illustrations by artist neiman that represent his 140 page notebook from his extensive visit to beautiful brazil and carnaval in the early 80s. Neimans notebook from his extensive visit to brazil and carnaval in the early 1980s is reproduced in full color. Available for sale from alpha 7 gallery, leroy neiman, carnaval 1981, hardback monograph with vinyl dust jacket. Leroy neiman original paintings for sale homestead. Tennis players, 1971, 14x14, serigraph on paper, by leroy. Leroy neimans most popular book is casey at the bat.
Very rare leroy neiman original oil on board painting titled, holmes vs. See all 2 formats and editions hide other formats and editions. When leroy neiman and hugh hefner met in the early 1950s, while neiman was doing womens high fashion drawings and hefner was a copywriter in a chicago department store, neither could have predicted that a twelveinch woman called femlin was waiting in the wings. Leroy neiman, best known for his brilliantly colored, stunningly energetic images of sporting events and leisure activities, is a longtime chronicler of contemporary lifestyles and one of the most popular living artists in america. Leroy neiman is one of the most celebrated modern artists in the united states and around the world. Leroy neiman is one of the most prolific and most popular living american painters and printmakers.
An art gallery within the leroy neiman center for print studies at columbia universitys school of the arts. Buy online, view images and see past prices for carnival, leroy neiman 1981. Leroy neiman has 34 books on goodreads with 572 ratings. Cooney this was originally painted by neiman in 1982 for the world heavyweight championship fight at caesars palace. Dewey graff fine art leroy neiman retail price list. Get the best deals on leroy neiman celebrities art prints when you shop the largest online selection at.
Biographical note a finding aid to the leroy neiman. Abrams, as well as art and life style, carnaval, monte carlo chase, casey at the bat, and the. May show signs of minor shelf wear and contain limited notes and highlighting. View artworks listed within the last 30 days favorite listings. Also works with casinos, sports, showgirls or gambling as the theme.
You are viewing a large coffee table hardcover art book entitled carnaval by leroy neiman. It is a collection of vibrant artwork themed around brazil and carnaval. An american in paris, leroy neiman on safari, and leroy neiman. Fine homes deserve fine art dewey graff fine art 11622 chamberlain court eden prairie, mn 55344 800 9358182 952 9352289 fax. Leroy neiman mar 08, 2014 treadway toomey auctions in il. Available for sale from alpha 7 gallery, leroy neiman, carnaval 1981, hardback monograph with. His unique, colorful and visually stunning works of art vibrantly capture a wide array of reallife people, places and activities including sporting events, leisure activities and other social gatherings. Shop our collection of leroy neimans works in a variety of mediums. See more ideas about leroy neiman, art and painting. An explosion of madness, everish capriciousness, joyous fantasy, frenzied, exhilerating, vibrating carnaval and it is those sentiments that are displayed in bright. Dealer liquidating art books leroy neiman carnaval 1981.
Used items may not include supplementary materials such as cds or access codes. Leroy neiman femlin 50th anniversary collection book. His work is in the permanent collections of many museums and other public institutions, from the hermitage in leningrad and the art institute of chicago to the baseball, basketball, football, boxing, and tennis halls of fame. This spectacular lithograph is a part of the artists enormously popular collection of big cat portraits. Cat devours femlin by leroy neiman and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
My art and life among athletes, playboys, bunnies and provocateurs there are. The print or poster in this particular bid auction has it\s own description representation to my best knowledge. Leroy neiman carnaval 1981 available for sale artsy. Carnaval leroy neiman limited numbered first edition. Leroy neiman carnaval large art book 1981 knoedler. Leroy neiman was the official artist for abctv at the olympic games in 1972 and 1976, and at the winter olympics of 1980. Art book liquidation sale leroy neiman the prints of. Horses, leroy neiman posters, winners, which was also published in japanese, big time golf, leroy neiman. Get the best deals on leroy neiman celebrities art prints when you shop the.
For more than a quarter of a century neiman has worked as an artist on the sports scene, portraying losers as well as winners the important thing was to capture players of the game and to document their incredible quality of what ernest hemingway referred to as. Neiman s notebook from his extensive visit to brazil and carnaval in the early 1980s is reproduced in full color. Leroy neiman american, 19212012 racers down hill skiers, 1972, oil on masonite, 9 x 23, signed and dated lower right, framed provenance. This book is the 1981 first edition by knoedler, new york publishers.
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