This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a lyrical assessment of the artist’s public reception. Specifically, the document touches on the “high-brow” / “low-brow” divide that seemed to plague his career. The record is one of many commenting on this…
The note from LeRoy Neiman contains multiple commentaries, including one on his critical reception and another on Louis Armstrong. The former is one of many illustrating Neiman’s indignation over his exclusion from the “art world". The latter…