Bidspirit auction | LTD MUHAMMAD ALI FRAZIER ETCHING
LTD MUHAMMAD ALI FRAZIER ETCHING BY LEROY NEIMAN - A sepia ink etching on paper depicting the 1971 Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier fight Victory by LeRoy Neiman. Signed in pencil, lower right. Numbered 109 of 150 in pencil, lower left. Framed. Neiman sketched the fight ringside, and later that year in 1971 produced a series of 15 etchings based on those sketches, of which these three are arguably the nicest. The etchings were produced in a small edition of 150 and never reprinted. Depicts Ali and Frazier trading punches early in the fight. Sticker from The Art World Gallery Acton, Mass, on the back. LeRoy Neiman, American, 1921 to 2012, was an American artist who blended a Pop Art sensibility with impressionistic brushwork and vibrant color. American Sports Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles. Dimensions Frame 21 1/4 x 23 1/2 in. Image 10 1/4 x 13 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.