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Yankees Stadium - Year of the Comeback

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Artist-:Leroy NeimanCategory-:Original PaintingsPrice:$9,995.00 Artist: Leroy Neiman Title: "Yankees Stadium - Year of the Comeback" Medium: Original Color Ink Drawing Year: 1978 Size: 11" x 8.5" Framed Size: 25" x 23" Asking: Original LeRoy Neiman Ink Drawing done in 1978 during the American League Championship Series!!!

Accepting Offers Now: The item up for sale is a very rare and authentic LeRoy Neiman Original Ink Drawing on paper of Neiman's most famous iconic image, a sports scene from a marquee event/venue. Neiman is forever famous for the free spirit, impressionistic creativity, energy and many other ideals that his images reflect. But of all the artworks Neiman has done, and the stunning masterpieces he has created, the image that is most desired of all his artworks are from these high profile events, and there is not a more famed team than the New York Yankees with all their World Series titles. The way Neiman uses contrasting colors to express the realm of action and energy during this 1978 ALCS games gives the viewer a sneak peek at his innermost genius, vision, values and desires. This ORIGINAL artwork titled, "Yankee Stadium- Year of the Comeback" looks absolutely spectacular in person with the tasteful, custom, textured silver, wood frame complimenting and enhancing its beauty. This drawing is being sold for well under retail so make your OFFERS today as you do not want to miss out on this item before it is sold.

ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED.

Leroy Neiman's Paintings have sold for very high prices at major auction houses, and in Retail Galleries around the world. Worth mentioning too is the fact this artwork was done from the first row, as Neiman watched the his beloved Yankees take on the Kansas City Royals during the 1978 ALCS. 1978 is known as "The Year of the Comeback" as the Yankees once trailed the Red Sox by 15 games for first place. Billy Martin and Reggie Jackson had a legendary tiff that lead to the "The Boss" firing the famed manager. Nothing seemed to go right for the Yankees that year. But they clawed their way back into the heart of the pennant race, and when the regular season finished they were on top once again. Thus it is not a surprise that Neiman chose to capture the moment as he sat next to the former owner of this piece as they took in the October 1978 ball game. Following the game, Neiman gave him this drawing for the time and enjoyment of the game they had just witnessed. One can easily recognize the energetic scene as Yankee Stadium, and this game lead to the Yankees winning the 1978 World Series. It marked the first time in history that a team had been down 2 games to 0 and went on to win the World Series by winning the next 4. It is very rare to find a LeRoy Neiman artwork that has such history and prominence as this piece does. However, this is your chance to own an original Neiman ink drawing at far less than retail outlets command. The artwork listed is an Original ink drawing on a 1978 ALCS scorecard titled, "Yankee Stadium- The Year of the Comeback", that captures the powerful emotion and action of October baseball. The artwork is signed and comes with a gallery certificate of authenticity, so offer with confidence. This artwork is incredible to look at, a perfect addition to any home, gym or office and, is in excellent condition. Once again, this authentic original artwork by Neiman contains a stunning rendition of his most famous and desirable subject. The artwork is guaranteed authentic!!! Remember, this piece is being offered for sale with the submit best offer option so it likely to close before the end of auction. This painting measures 11" x 8.5", and, is in an elaborate & custom wood frame. The framed dimensions are approx. 25" X 23". This piece looks even better in person and surely will bring a wealth of warmth, enjoyment and intrigue to the buyer for many years to come! Neiman's art has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and his works of art are to be found in some of the most prestigious public and private collections worldwide. Please e-mail if you have any further questions. This item will be professionally packaged to ship domestically or Internationally. Submit your best OFFER NOW!!

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Uploaded on July 15, 2013
Taken on July 15, 2013