1961-62 Carl Braun Boston Celtics Original Painting & Program
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A Masterpiece of Basketball Art: Carl Braun’s 1961-62 Boston Celtics Program Cover Painting
An Iconic Representation of a Basketball Legend
Step into the world of basketball history with this exquisite painting of Carl Braun, a celebrated member of the 1961-62 Boston Celtics. This artwork, which inspired the cover of the “Sport News” program, is a vivid testament to Braun’s enduring legacy in the NBA. Framed to an impressive 28” x 34”, this piece captures the essence of a basketball era defined by excellence and passion.
Artistic Details and Condition
The painting is set against a striking backdrop of baby blue, white, and beige spots, creating a vivid and dynamic composition that draws the eye. The artwork is in overall EX-NM condition, a testament to its preservation and care over the years. The accompanying program, graded as EX+, shows light corner wear and a 3-inch cutout on one page, adding a touch of character to this historical artifact.
Why This Piece Matters
- Historical Significance: Represents Carl Braun, a key figure in the Boston Celtics’ storied history.
- Artistic Value: The painting’s vibrant colors and composition make it a standout piece of sports art.
- Condition: Maintained in excellent condition, preserving its historical and aesthetic value.
- Collectible Appeal: A rare find for collectors of basketball memorabilia and art enthusiasts alike.
A Unique Opportunity for Collectors
This painting is more than just a piece of art; it is a gateway to the rich history of the NBA and the Boston Celtics. It offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a piece of basketball history that is both visually stunning and historically significant. As a part of our basketball memorabilia auctions, this item stands out as a testament to the artistry and athleticism of its era.
For those interested in expanding their collection, this painting represents a rare chance to acquire a piece that combines both artistic and historical value. Whether you are a seasoned collector or a passionate fan of the game, this artwork is sure to be a cherished addition to your collection.
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Join us in celebrating the legacy of Carl Braun and the Boston Celtics with this extraordinary piece of basketball history.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.