Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction November 2010
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 11/16/2010
Incredible 1972 Bobby Orr artist's proof etching is signed by famed sports artist LeRoy Neiman, whose pencil autograph graces the lower right part of this incredibly rare framed piece. "AP" for artist's proof is handwritten in pencil on the lower left side of this "A Study of #4" Bobby Orr etching indicating that this was one of only a few reserved for Neiman himself as opposed to the limited edition of 150 impressions of LeRoy's distinctive dual image of Orr and his #4 dating from the Bruins' second Stanley Cup win in three seasons in the early 1970s. The impression of the etching is clear to see on this 10" x 8 1/4" artist's proof, which is displayed in a two-level grey matte and mounted in a 16 1/4" x 14 1/4" silver-colored metal frame. Not often seen, this distinctive LeRoy Neiman Bobby Orr etching fetches asking prices of $1,500-plus when made available through art galleries.
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