LeRoy Neiman was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1921 and died in 2012. LeRoy began indulging in art at a young age and went on to study at St. Paul School of Art and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he later would teach figure drawing and fashion illustration.
After receiving his education he became a popular artist in America for his sports paintings, where he depicted scenes from the Olympics, the Super Bowl, tennis matches, horse racing, and many other popular sports and events. Utilizing an impressionistic style, he obviously showed signs of inspiration from the likes of Toulouse-Lautrec, Renoir, and Degas.
Edition: From the rare limited edition, Year: 1973, Medium: Offset Lithograph in colors
Edition: From the limited edition, Year: 1980, Medium: Serigraph on paper
Edition: From the rare Artist's Proof edition, Year: 2000, Medium: Plate Signed Poster
Suite: Hockey, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Hockey, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Hockey, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Munich, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 250, Year: 1972, Medium: Serigraph on paper
Suite: Baseball, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Color etching on paper
Suite: Skiing Suite, Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Skiing Suite, Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Skiing Suite, Edition: From the limited edition of 150, Year: 1972, Medium: Etching on paper
Suite: Munich, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 250, Year: 1972, Medium: Serigraph on paper
Suite: Munich, Edition: from the rare limited edition of 250, Year: 1972, Medium: Serigraph on paper
Suite: Munich, Edition: From the Rare Limited Edition of 250, Year: 1972, Medium: Serigraph on paper
LeRoy Neiman was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1921 and died in 2012. LeRoy began indulging in art at a young age and went on to study at St. Paul School of Art and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he later would teach figure drawing and fashion illustration.
After receiving his education he became a popular artist in America for his sports paintings, where he depicted scenes from the Olympics, the Super Bowl, tennis matches, horse racing, and many other popular sports and events. Utilizing an impressionistic style, he obviously showed signs of inspiration from the likes of Toulouse-Lautrec, Renoir, and Degas.
LeRoy Neiman was born in St. Paul, Minnesota in 1921 and died in 2012. LeRoy began indulging in art at a young age and went on to study at St. Paul School of Art and the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, where he later would teach figure drawing and fashion illustration. After receiving his education he became a popular artist in America for his sports paintings, where he depicted scenes from the Olympics, the Super Bowl, tennis matches, horse racing, and many other popular sports and events. Utilizing an impressionistic style, he obviously showed signs of inspiration from the likes of Toulouse-Lautrec, Renoir, and Degas.
LeRoy Neiman (1921–2012) was an American painter, printmaker, and illustrator, originally from Saint Paul, Minnesota. He studied at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, later taught figure drawing and fashion illustration, and went on to become one of the most recognizable American artist – famed for his energetic, colorful depictions of sports, leisure, nightlife, and culture.
Neiman is best known for his dynamic, vividly colored paintings and prints capturing sporting events, athletes, entertainment, nightlife, and social scenes. His images of boxing rings, horse races, Olympics, jazz concerts, and glamorous social life epitomized “life in action” – full of movement, energy and color.
LeRoy Neiman created vibrant Pop Art works that capture the excitement of sports, entertainment, and leisure. Some notable artworks include:
These works embody Neiman’s signature style — colorful, energetic, and full of excitement for modern life.
LeRoy Neiman is often associated with Pop Art and Contemporary Art – his art reflects popular culture, leisure, sports, and modern life. While not strictly part of a single “school,” his work also draws on impressionistic and expressionistic techniques, blending realism and stylized exuberance to depict energetic scenes.
Authentic Artwork by LeRoy Neiman-including original paintings, signed serigraphs, and limited-edition prints—can be found through reputable galleries and auction houses specializing in modern and Pop Art. A trusted destination is Dane Fine Art, where collectors can explore certified, well-documented works by LeRoy Neiman and other leading artists. Always verify provenance, signature, edition details, and condition reports before purchasing.
