Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction - June 2009
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/16/2009
The Legion of Doom was a forward line for the Philadelphia Flyers who played together between 1995 and 1997 comprising of center Eric Lindros, left winger John LeClair and right winger Mikael Renberg. They were given this name not only for their offensive play, but also their ability to dominate games physically. The name was popularized by famed Flyers announcer Gene Hart. Internationally celebrated artist Samantha Wendell paints in a style perfectly timed to capture the moment of concentration when athletes, musicians, actors and the like are unrivaled. Whether it be at the height of competition, or the height of a performance, Samantha is able to portray both the agony and the ecstasy of the moment intimately. Her sports originals command prices in the $5000 - $10,000 range on the art market. This wonderful original oil painting on canvas reveals the focus and intensity of Lindros, Renberg and LeClair as they take in the game action from the bench. The work is stretched over a wood frame and measures out to a gigantic 60 x 40 inches. Signed by Lindros, Renberg and LeClair in bold sharpie on the back and also signed by Wendell who has titled the piece "Ready for Take-Off". Originally obtained from a Philadelphia Flyers charity auction.
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