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Note on Art
This personal note from LeRoy Neiman lists a range of the artist's references, including Armenian artist Jennie Augusta Brownscombe's Thanksgiving at Plymouth (1925). That said, it is unclear what Neiman is pointing to with the phrase, "Painting…
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Document, Notes
Note on Art
This note, an abridged collection of LeRoy Neiman's awards, artworks, and commissions (sports-related and otherwise), is most likely draft of the artist's CV. (The document could also be initial notes for Neiman's memoir, All Told.) Among the items…
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Document, Honorary Doctorate, Notes, Sports
Note on Art
This personal note from LeRoy Neiman expands on the anecdotal histories behind a range of commissions, including New York businessman Irving Felt purchasing a work of Madison Square Garden featuring mobster Frankie Carbo, Hollywood kingpin Darryl…
Note on Art
This personal note from LeRoy Neiman provides an anecdotal account of the artist's trip from Palm Springs to Oklahoma City via private jet with comedian Red Skeleton, during which the artist completed a series of drawings featuring the entertainer.…
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Celebrity, Clark Gable, Document, Herb Gruder, Notes, Red Skelton, Sketching
Note on Art
A personal note from LeRoy Neiman on a selection of artistic references, specifically painters.
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Document, Kokoshka, Melville, Notes, Pelligrini, Prendergast, Whistler
Notes on Art
A commentary from LeRoy Neiman on "The Virgin of Vladimir," the medieval Byzantine icon of the Virgin and Child; the note was found paper clipped to the two congregational promotions.
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Christianity, Document, Italy, Notes, Virgin of Vladimir
Note on Art
A personal note from LeRoy Neiman on the intersection between his art and television.
Tags: ABC Sports, Art, Art Reference, Celebrity, Document, Maupassant, Notes, Roone Arledge, Toulouse-Lautrec, TV
Note on Art
A personal commentary from LeRoy Neiman on the style and influence of his art.
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Celebrity, Document, Notes, Sports, Style, Toulouse-Lautrec