Note on Art
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Title
Note on Art
Subject
A note from LeRoy Neiman, reflecting on his artistic career.
Description
This note from LeRoy Neiman on his artistic career poetically links notions of ambition and creation with cultural anecdotes and explicit references to “fire.” The anecdotes concern American tennis player Pete Sampras and Renaissance painter Tintoretto.
Creator
LeRoy Neiman
Source
LeRoy Neiman Foundation
Publisher
LeRoy Neiman Foundation
Date
c. 1990-2011
Contributor
LeRoy Neiman
Rights
Property of the LeRoy Neiman Foundation; please consult the organization's archivist for further details.
Relation
Notes
Format
Image/jpeg
Language
English
Type
Document
Identifier
LN_Notes_2010
Coverage
New York (N.Y.) New York
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Born with the right genes
Set the bar higher
Pete Sampras in an interview
Said he’s an interalizer
Not a screamer [?]?
Tintoretto had painted in 1571
The “Battle of Laponto.” It was destroyed in 1577 by fire
imitators unlicensed interloper
treacherous
confrere
profane clientele
Set the bar higher
Pete Sampras in an interview
Said he’s an interalizer
Not a screamer [?]?
Tintoretto had painted in 1571
The “Battle of Laponto.” It was destroyed in 1577 by fire
imitators unlicensed interloper
treacherous
confrere
profane clientele
Original Format
Permanent marker on paper.
Files
Collection
Citation
LeRoy Neiman, “Note on Art,” LeRoy Neiman Foundation, accessed April 20, 2024, https://leroyneimanfoundation.omeka.net/items/show/184.