Historical Hockey Memorabilia Auction Spring 2020
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/16/2020
This is the lithograph that was presented to Gainey when his number 23 was raised to the Bell Centre rafters on February 23rd 2008. The large and detailed approx. 32” x 38” lithograph features a number of images from Gainey’s career including when he won his last Stanley Cup as a player, captaining the Habs to yet another Stanley Cup conquest, in 1985-86. Numbered “1/1” in the bottom left corner in pencil, the artist has also added his signature to the lower right and handwritten in the bottom middle is Gainey’s name. Professionally framed to full dimensions of approx. 41” x 48”, the lithograph remains in beautiful condition with the frame exhibiting a few scratches and spots of paint loss with some stains noticeable on the white accent material on the interior edges of the frame. Born in Quebec, Lapensee has painted for over 50 years which includes notable portraits of past Montreal Canadiens legends. His works hang in many private and corporate collections including those of Bell Canada, Shell Canada, Bombardier, Royal Bank, the Montreal Canadiens and the NHL. A signed LOA from Bob Gainey will accompany.
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