LeRoy Neiman papers, 1938-2005

Collection Information

Size: 70.5 linear feet

Summary: The papers of LeRoy Neiman measure approximately 70.5 linear feet and date from 1938 to 2005. The collection includes biographical materials, correspondence, project files, printed material and artifacts documenting the career of the American painter LeRoy Neiman.

Biographical/Historical Note

LeRoy Neiman (1921-2012) was a painter and printmaker from New York, N.Y. Neiman was best known for sports paintings and worked with a variety of clients including several Olympiads, sports stars, Playboy Magazine, and numerous musicians.

Provenance

Donated 2005 by LeRoy Neiman.