LeRoy Neiman painting at Ox-Bow

Name/Title

LeRoy Neiman painting at Ox-Bow

Entry/Object ID

2021.88.01

Description

Color snapshot of artist LeRoy Neiman. Mr. Neiman is wearing shorts and sandals and smoking a cigar. He may be painting but the view is blocked by a sign or post. Behind him is a typical Ox-Bow cottage, possibly the West. According to https://www.leroyneimanfoundation.org/neimans-life/timeline/ In 1957, "Neiman teaches painting at the Art Institute of Chicago and landscape painting at Ox-Bow Summer School in Saugatuck, Michigan; marries art student Janet Byrne."

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Ox-Bow/Summer School of Art, Neiman, LeRoy 1921-2012

Acquisition

Accession

2021.88

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Notes

Photo in envelope marked "from Kit Lane 6-05, LeRoy Nieman gave to SDHS"

Made/Created

Date made

1957

Dimensions

Height

3-3/4 in

Width

5-3/4 in

Location

Box

026 Ox-Bow School of Art

Create Date

December 1, 2021

Update Date

February 13, 2024