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This note from LeRoy Neiman juxtaposes a brief history of Central Park in New York with description of a commission featuring and Regent’s Park in London, and a mention of Hyde Park, also in London. Neiman made a number works depicting all three…

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This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a brief history for Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. Neiman not only took an interest in parks but more specifically made a series of works featuring this fountain of which the poster and prints were widely…

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This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a personal commentary on two paintings and a drawing Neiman made of Bethesda Fountain in Central Park. The note is one a series the artist wrote on parks.

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This note from LeRoy Neiman describes features of Central Park, including Strawberry fields, dog walkers, and the carousel. At the top of the note, Neiman has written “Bethesda Fountain”; the artist made multiple works depicting this location,…

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This note from LeRoy Neiman provides a lyrical and fragmented account of the going-ons of Central Park. The document contains descriptions such as: “Foliage Paradise - leafage,” “To survey / To savor / To behold,” as well as a list of park creatures.…

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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…

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This note from LeRoy Neiman provides an abbreviated list of parks the artist depicted. The record is most likely a document excited from a larger piece, given the numbering.
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