DICK PEREZ Original Painting BABE RUTH Signed Baseball Card Hall Of Fame Yankees

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Dick Perez
DICK PEREZ Original Painting BABE RUTH Signed Baseball Card Hall Of Fame Yankees

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Dick Perez (Artist of Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame) Painting of Babe Ruth, A Prototype For Perez-Steele Cards, Listed with the Submit Best Offer option. Accepting Offers Now: The artwork listed here is a very important Painting in the career of Dick Perez titled "HALL-OF-FAMER Babe Ruth" which was done as a prototype for the series of Perez- Steele Hall of Fame and Donruss Diamond King Cards. This magnificent work is the Nicest Perez original we have ever been able to offer for sale and it comes directly from his own personal collection. Along with the Honus Wegner, which we have listed, according to Perez, these are the only two prototypes in existence. As as artist, Perez is forever famous for the realistic and passionate ideals that his images depict. Furthermore his most desired artworks of all, are ones that were used in the creation of his legendary card series. Once again this piece was not only used as Prototype for the Perez-Steele Hall of Fame Postcards, but he also return to it when creating the Donruss Diamond Kings. His ability to capture the intensity of action and the softer portrait in one single artwork personifies Perez genius. This existential expression gives the viewer a sneak peek at Perez's rare vision, desires and first hand experiences. It is an Original Gouache Painting on Board that looks absolutely spectacular in person with the tasteful, custom frame as a perfect compliment. And, we are presenting you with the opportunity to own this painting for thousands less than retail by naming your price through the Submit Best Offer option. Thus, this piece will not be around long as it will be sold to the first person that meets our bottom line. The lucky owner of this masterpiece could be you. DICK PEREZ (Born 1940): Dick Perez is an American artist known for his baseball paintings for the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum and the Philadelphia Phillies. He is also known for his paintings for various baseball card series. Perez's book "The Immortals: An Art Collection of Baseball's Best," (published 2010) offers a visual history of the 292 members of the Baseball Hall of Fame. He has been the official artist for the Philadelphia Phillies since 1982 and was the official artist for the Major League Hall of Fame for twenty-five years. Starting in 1982, Perez painted a yearly set of cards for the "Diamond Kings" series for the Donruss Trading Card Co. The paintings were of baseball's premier players. The paintings were in partnership with Frank and Peggy Steele. (The Perez-Steele Galleries). Perez currently paints for Topps baseball cards. He won a national contest in 1976 for the National League official centennial logo and designed the cover for the 1982 World Series. For Perez, baseball has a rich history with multiple facets (offense, defense, running, catching and pitching) and multiple focal points (the stadiums, the uniforms, the equipment and the fans in the stands). He tries to incorporate all of these elements into his paintings. Submit Best Offer, ALL OFFERS WILL BE CONSIDERED: Dick Perez's Paintings have sold for very high prices at major auction houses, and in Retail Galleries around the world. Worth mentioning is the fact that Perez is the official artist for Major League Baseball's Hall of Fame. Thus retail galleries would be asking several times what we are for this original, hand signed, Gouache painting on Board that was a prototype and paved Perez's career path. Perez has always had a special interest in the game of baseball, and thus he is very particular about how he portrays its legends. As you can see from this painting he incorporates his full realm of genius into this process. This painting is incredible to look at with its impressive size, color and detail, and will be the perfect addition to any home, bedroom or office. The artwork is guaranteed authentic, comes the personal collection of Dick Perez and with a Gallery Letter of Authenticity. Remember, this piece is being offered for sale with the submit best offer so it will likely sell before the close of this auction. This painting measures a remarkable 20" x 15"(matted to 18x14") and, is in an elaborate, custom frame that is very rich in nature. The framed dimensions are approx. 30" X 26". This piece looks even better in person and surely will bring a wealth of warmth, enjoyment and intrigue to the buyer for many years to come. Perez's art has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and his works of art are to be found in some of the most prestigious public and private collections worldwide. Please contact us if you have any further questions and Submit those OFFERS NOW. This item will be professionally packaged to ship domestically or Internationally.

Creator:
Dick Perez (1940)
Dimensions:
Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 26 in (66.04 cm)
Medium:
Gouache,Board
Movement & Style:
Realist
Period:
Late 20th Century
Condition:
Gallery Location:
Bloomington, MN
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU123016515762

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