A portrait of the legendary stuntman Evel Knievel. This portrait was already begun as part of the series 'America's Finest' in conjuntion with English artist Rob Kirbyson, when Evel died aged 69. It was a sobering feeling painting the man in his prime and hearing of his demise.
10 Comments
Manuel rodriguez 01 Apr 2008
good likness John very well donehelen tyralik 11 Dec 2007
wonderful portraitHolly Ribordy 10 Dec 2007
wow..been awhile since I've seen or heard of him..I use to watch him on tv all the time when I was little..very impressive!! =)Anonymous Guest 10 Dec 2007
Fantastic portrait.annette steens 10 Dec 2007
nice portrait John!Chris Roukema 10 Dec 2007
Great tribute and portrait!Anneke Hut 10 Dec 2007
Yes, I can imagine that it must have felt strange hearing that while painting him. This is a beautiful tribute to him, John!Emily Reed 10 Dec 2007
Very fine portraiture!Vladislav Runov 10 Dec 2007
Interesting work!Cathy Savels 10 Dec 2007
Great portrait.