Cafe Rive Gauche - Paris Sidewalk Cafe

Leroy Neiman (born Leroy Leslie Runquist, June 8, 1921 – June 20, 2012) - "Cafe Rive Gauche" (1991) is an abstract depiction of a Paris Sidewalk Cafe. Neiman is best known for his brilliantly colored, expressionist paintings and screen prints depicting images of leisure activities, energetic sporting events, musicians, animals, etc. This print measures 21" x 25" and bears signatures of the American artist in the lower right margin as well as within the plate. It comes beautifully framed and matted measuring 28" x 34." Shipping is free in the USA. Neiman was born in St. Paul, Minnesota and studied at the Art Institute of Chicago, De Paul University, and the University of Illinois. He taught at the Art Institute of Chicago's school for ten years. Neiman moved to New York City in 1963 when he had his first one-man show at the Hammer Gallery. He then continued to portray the people and events of the world he knew best, or which intrigued him most. His best-known works are sports sce