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Notes on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman gives an overview of Central Park, in particular Bethesda Terrace. Neiman made multiple works depicting the location, including a print and poster which was widely distributed. The note is one of a series the artist wrote…
Tags: Art References, Document, New York, Notes, Parks
Note on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a duplicate response. The writing traffics through a range of subjects, such as racial injustice, Neiman’s relationship with his brother Earl, and work with Playboy magazine. Little of the remark proves either…
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Charlie Parker, Detroit, Document, Jazz, Jimmy's Chicken Shack, New York, Notes, Women
Note on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a list of artworks, ranging from French post-Impressionism to Italian Rococo. The majority of references stem from works seen while the artist saw in Chicago in addition total couple encountered at the Met Museum,…
Note on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman provides an anecdotal account of influences rooted the artist’s time at SAIC. Generally, the references catalogued are from a selection of French artistic movements and schools. In addition, Neiman supplies a discussion of…
Tags: Army, Art, Art Reference, Bonnard, Cezanne, Chardin, Chicago, Daumier, de Kooning, Document, Gollzives, New York, Notes, SAIC, Tiepolo, Tintoretto, Toulouse-Lautrec, van Dongen, Veronese
Note on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman provides an exhaustive account of artistic influences—covering everything from “Chicago sociologists” to Tilman Riemenschneider's Head of Christ— garnered at the artist’s time at SAIC. The note is roughly divided into five…
Tags: Art, Art Reference, Bonnard, Cezanne, Chardin, Chicago, Daumier, de Kooning, Document, New York, Notes, SAIC, Tiepolo, Tintoretto, Toulouse-Lautrec, van Dongen, Veronese
Note on Art
This autobiographical note from LeRoy Neiman outlines his move to New York in 1962, from Chicago with a yearlong interlude in Paris. In the writing, the artist remarks on the changing landscape of his new neighborhood, the Upper West Side, with…
Note on Art
A note from LeRoy Neiman on various projects, including serving on the New York City Advisory for Cultural Affairs from 1994 to 1997; the document also features an illustration of Henny Youngman's "Coat of Arms."
Tags: Art, Art References, Document, Henny Youngman, Jazz, New York, Notes
Note on Art
This note from LeRoy Neiman, once again, draws a comparison between the narrative content of an older artwork and the artist’s child. This particular record juxtaposes a print by Cornelius Bloemaert (c. late 17th century) acquisitoned by the…
Tags: Art, Art References, Bloemaert, Childhood, Document, New York, Notes, Print, Saint Paul