Original sentence: He is considered by some to be the first major sports artist in the world, challenged only in recent years by a new generation of artists like Stephen Holland and Richard T.He received five honorary doctorates and numerous awards, a recent Lifetime achievement award from the University of Southern California, an induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and proclamations and citations.He was known for his brilliantly colored semi-abstract paintings of sporting events and leisure activities.He was of Swedish descent.Neiman continued to paint despite having his right leg amputated, the result of a vascular problem, at a New York hospital in April 2010.Neiman sponsored and supported several organizations from coast to coast that foster art activities for underprivileged children such as The LeRoy Neiman Center for Youth in San Francisco and the Arts Horizons LeRoy Neiman Art Center in Harlem.Neiman's autobiography, titled All Told: My Art and Life Among Athletes, Playboys, Bunnies, and Provocateurs, was published on June 5, 2012, shortly before his death on June 20.They lived in New York City, their home base for over 4 decades, until Neiman's death
Edited sentence: He has received five honorary doctorates and numerous awards, a recent Lifetime achievement award from the University of Southern California, an induction into the International Boxing Hall of Fame and proclamations and citations.He is considered by to be the first major sports artist in the world, challenged only in recent years by a new generation of artists like Stephen Holland and Richard T.He is of Swedish descent.His unique talents have made his work so admired that he has brought art into the lives of millions of Americans.Known for his brilliantly colored semi-abstract paintings of sporting events and leisure activities, Neiman has perfected an energetic style that seems to explode with dramatic intensity.Neiman continued to paint despite having his right leg amputated, the result of a vascular problem,.Neiman has sponsored and supported several organizations from coast to coast that foster art activities for underprivileged children such as The LeRoy Neiman Center for Youth in San Francisco and the Arts Horizons LeRoy Neiman Art Center in Harlem.Neiman has written his autobiography, titled All Told: My Art and Life Among Athletes, Playboys, Bunnies, and Provocateurs which was published on June 5, 2012.They live in New York City, their home base for over 4 decades.at a New York hospital in April 2010