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Stephen Holland (born 1941) is an American artist, known for his portraits of athletes and celebrities such as Muhammad Ali, Joe Namath, Joe DiMaggio, Tiger Woods and David Beckham. [1] His work is held in the permanent collection of the National Portrait Gallery, [2] the American Sports Art Museum and Archives [3] and the Staples Center ...
Stephen Holland has painted hundreds of sports paintings for commissions, lithographs, serigraphs, Giclee mid commercial ventures, Stephen Holland is best known for his magnificent portrait of to World's Greatest Athlete Muhammad Ali.
Stephen Holland is a master painter of the "tough guys" of sports and celebrity, with a style that combines bold line work, aggressive color and daring shapes and forms. He has painted legends like Ali, Brando, Eastwood and Evel Knievel, and received commissions and accolades from various fields and institutions.
With artwork that captures and honors the inner character of the world's most beloved athletes and public figures, Stephen Holland is internationally loved, earning him the title of the official artist of the Los Angeles Kings.
Stephen Holland is a master painter of the "tough guys" of sports and celebrity, from Ali to Yogi, Bogart to Brando, and Eastwood to Evel Knievel. He uses bold lines, colors and shapes, and mixed media collages to capture the struggle and triumph, grit and glory, humanity and spirit of his subjects.
Stephen Holland works with an array of media. His images contain gouache and watercolor. His subjects include landscapes, seascapes, still life and portraits. His work is representational and exhibits a return to the disciplines of perspective, composition, design and draftsmanship while maintaining a loose and unique painterly effect.
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