LeRoy Neiman Offset Lithograph Rocky Balboa, Late 20th Century

Item Details

LeRoy Neiman (American, 1921–2012)
Rocky, 1981
Offset lithograph on paper
Signed to the lower right

Both highly acclaimed and criticized, Neiman is internationally known for his bright, bold, semi-abstract Impressionistic depictions of sporting events, athletes, and prominent public figures. He studied art and painting at the Art Institute of Chicago, De Paul University, and the University of Illinois. He was an instructor at the Art Institute of Chicago for ten years. His works are represented in the permanent collections of numerous prestigious institutions, including the Smithsonian Institution in Washington, D.C.; the Print Club of Albany; Southern Alleghenies Museum of Art; University of Wyoming Art Museum; The National Art Museum of Sport, Inc.;Tucson Museum of Art, and the Hermitage in Leningrad, among many others.

• Item not examined outside of mounting

Condition

- wear to frame; minor scratch to glass to the upper right margin; moderate discoloration and staining to the matting; discoloration to print; water staining to the lower margins of the verso.

Dimensions

- measures frame; matting measures 26" W x 26.5" H; sight measures 20" W x 30" H.

Item #

ITMG777143