The Jean Beliveau Auction- February 2005
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/22/2005
Magnificent work of art is that of Dewitt "Tex" Coulter, former All-American and Montreal Alouette football player and accomplished artist. Well-known for his exceptional portraits, Coulter became Art Director of the popular "Blueline" hockey magazine of the 1950's and was responsible for the fantastic covers. This original 1-of-1 painting of the incomparable Jean Beliveau appeared on the cover of the March, 1957 issue, with the caption reading "Jean Beliveau - Hockey's Humble Giant". Coulter paintings seldom surface and this one features one of hockey's all-time greatest players. Mr. Beliveau has kept this masterpiece for close to 50 years and hopes that it ends up in an appreciative home! A Jean Beliveau-signed letter of authenticity will accompany this charismatic gem.
By clicking this button, you will IMMEDIATELY bid the amount selected.
By clicking this button, you will submit this amount as your MAXIMUM (absentee) bid. The auction software will place bids on your behalf up to this amount only as it is bid against competitively by other bidder(s).