NEW YORK -- LeRoy Neiman, the painter and sketch artist best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events with bright quick strokes, died Wednesday at age 91 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This undated photo provided by Heritage Auctions shows a baseball decorated by sports artist LeRoy Neiman in 1995 depicting Mickey ...

Famed painter LeRoy Neiman, whose vivid, action-packed brushstrokes brought the world’s biggest sporting stars and events to life on canvas, died Wednesday. He was 91. A cause of death for the ...

NEW YORK, N.Y. - LeRoy Neiman, the painter and sketch artist best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events with bright quick strokes, died Wednesday at ...

LeRoy Neiman, the artist and bon vivant known for his portraits of sportsmen, politicians and playboys, and for his iconic Playboy illustrations, died yesterday at New York Presbyterian Hospital in ...

LeRoy Neiman was an American artist who blended a Pop Art sensibility with impressionistic brushwork and vibrant color. “I do not depart from the colors borrowed from life,” he once said. “But I use ...

NEW YORK -- Painter and sketch artist LeRoy Neiman, best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events with bright quick strokes, died Wednesday at age 91.

Framed in my library is a sketch that Leroy Neiman dashed off of me on the back of a menu when he was watching me speak several years ago. Leroy, who died on June 20, was somewhat better known for ...

LeRoy Neiman was a prolific illustrator, as comfortable sketching live in an ABC television studio as he was ringside at a heavyweight title fight. Over the years, he made his name and fortune ...

(AP) NEW YORK - Painter and sketch artist LeRoy Neiman, best known for evoking the kinetic energy of the world's biggest sporting and leisure events with bright quick strokes, died Wednesday at age 91 ...

Neiman not only worked for Playboy, he epitomized the magazine's style LeRoy Neiman, the prolific artist whose dynamically colored paintings and sketches celebrated heroic figures of sports, ...