This lot consists of an ink illustration on paper, done in the modern style of pop artist Leroy Neiman (American, 1921-2012). Image depicts a nude female figure wearing only thigh-high boots and long gloves as she bends to sip from an oversized cocktail glass. A curious and playful addition to any collection of contemporary art. Handwritten inscription at right reads "Leroy Neiman". This unframed piece measures approximately 10.5" x 9.5".

Reverse side of piece features a stamp which reads, in red ink, "Jonson Art Gallery".

LeRoy Neiman (born LeRoy Leslie Runquist) was an American artist known for his brilliantly colored, expressionist paintings and screenprints of athletes, musicians, and sporting events.
PROVENANCE:
Private Collection

DIMENSIONS:
Unframed approx. 10.5" x 9.5".


Our February 27th auction includes consignments from both the United States and Overseas. We're offering a unique collection of decorative art.

PLEASE NOTE: Lots that do not carry established documented provenance nor any past auction record are described in this catalog as "in the style of". Authentication of the artwork has not been established nor is it implied. Authentication of any stamps or labels has not been established nor is it implied. Pieces are being sold "As Is". No additional information regarding provenance will be provided after the auction.

Definition of "in the style of" is as follows:

"In the style of" [Artist Name] : The work may be ascribed to the artist on the basis of style, but the actual authorship is unknown.

Overall excellent condition. No tears, stains, creases, or aesthetic issues to note. Image remains clear and bright. For further reference, please see photos.