Sudden Death

Work on Paper

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Sudden Death

Entry/Object ID

5788

Description

Two tennis players on the court, figure in purple sitting in umpire chair above them with a colorful umbrella.

Artwork Details

Medium

screenprint

Context

Originally from Saint Paul, Minnesota, Leroy Neiman was known best for his vibrant paintings of sports events and portraits of famous figures. His art shows elements of both impressionism and expressionism that are at times somewhat abstract. Above all, his artwork values intensity of color and light.

Acquisition

Notes

Collection of DePaul University, gift of Thomas J. O'Donnell

Made/Created

Artist

Neiman, Leroy

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Class

WORKS ON PAPER

Dimensions

Dimension Description

overall

Width

30 in

Length

33 in