Winter 2014 Auction Closing Feb 7
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 2/8/2014
“Dr. J” was one of the most dominant players of his era, an innovator who changed the way the game was played. He was masterful with the ball, creating shots never seen before, including mid-air spins and turns followed by powerful slam dunks that kept us on the edge of our seats.
This is one of a series of paintings Flyers owner Ed Snider commissioned from acclaimed artist Jeffrey Rubin illustrating the greatest champions of Philadelphia hockey and basketball. This impressive work of art hung in Philly’s original Spectrum until it was demolished after its last event in 2009. Rubin’s artwork is painted over a photograph on canvas stretched and mounted on wooden panels and measures 38.5 inches wide x 63 inches high. The artist has hand signed the artwork as well. Letter of Authenticity from Comcast Charities. This is part of the Comcast Charities Collection.
This lot has a Reserve Price that has not been met.