Commissioned portrait. This is the second portrait I have done of this great and very much loved man.
If you would like to see him in the later years (the first portrait I drew) doing what he loved, please go to the image called Fond Memories
Thank you for looking!
43 Comments
John Cappello 27 Jun 2010
You really have done an Outstanding Job here.Miraculous.Radha Indu Rana 25 Mar 2010
The Simplicity and depth of this portrait are awesome!!! Regards.Gina Cowins 11 Feb 2010
Hello Renata, your pencil portraits are amazing, unbelievable well illustrated.Maureen Bloesch 01 Aug 2009
Beautiful!Sharon Lee 04 Jul 2009
What a fabulous portrait Renata, Papa Charlie would be proud!Stewart Fowler 03 Apr 2009
excellent capture!!Kovács János 31 Mar 2009
GREAT!!!Manuel rodriguez 28 Mar 2009
Great work Renata I had to look twice was not sure if this was a pencil drawing or a black and white photoGreg Vilton 26 Mar 2009
The contrasts give a lot of character to this portrait. Great job!Ora Moon 24 Mar 2009
Wonderful shading and expression, lovely work :)Olga van Dijk 20 Mar 2009
YOU DID A GREAT JOB RENATA!!Jennifer Amey 20 Mar 2009
beautifulReynaldo Villarreal 20 Mar 2009
Very good work young lady RVAndrew Dragh 20 Mar 2009
Excellent!Amanda Tucker 11 Mar 2009
absolutely wonderful, you did a great jobpa fredrik 11 Mar 2009
great pencil workUlughbek Mukhamedov 11 Mar 2009
Remarkable portrait and the person very kind!Maurizio Miele 09 Mar 2009
EXCELLENT WORK-WELL DONE !Steve Farr 09 Mar 2009
Wow!! Another great work, Renata!! ~SMarika Antal 08 Mar 2009
oh my goodness,so perfect work!!debbie collier 07 Mar 2009
Amazing portrait!!!!Katerina Koukiotis 06 Mar 2009
lovely work back then and now!!Jonas Jonzén 05 Mar 2009
nice!! it look just like him in the ref.Bailey Hopper 03 Mar 2009
Good lord, a man in uniform =)george martinez 02 Mar 2009
good work RenataTeresa Dominici 02 Mar 2009
Renata, this is a beautiful portrait work.tim linville 02 Mar 2009
Incredible likeness:)I like the depth of darkness with this one!Gayle Taylor 02 Mar 2009
Nice rendering, Renata!Seth Weaver 02 Mar 2009
Marvelous portrait with attitude and personality, Renata.Patrick Boyle 02 Mar 2009
another beauty Renata!! Again,really beautiful pencil work !!!Alberto D'Assumpcao 02 Mar 2009
Another excellent work, Renata!Francis Rivera 28 Feb 2009
Wow! This is awesome! Love this piece! ^_^Barry Huyett 28 Feb 2009
so G O O D!gerry logan 27 Feb 2009
Oh Renata I know my Papa is smiling down on your work of him what a grand job you have done of him for me thank you so very much for all the love you put into the picture it shows what a fantastic job I just wish I could have seen the look on his face for all your hard work. He loved art and he would love your talent thanks so very muchmonique cooper 27 Feb 2009
Oh and how hansome!!!.. wonderful work darling!!!.. you are the portrate Queen!!!Anonymous Guest 27 Feb 2009
Another great work -- Tahnjamel taylor 27 Feb 2009
Wow!! I love this drawing, Renata!! You have captured his expression better than the photographer did!!! Great work!!! MelAnn Fawssett-Atkin 27 Feb 2009
Such a lot of life 'captured' in this lovely portraitCathy Holford 27 Feb 2009
Wonderful!Terry Bullard 27 Feb 2009
Nicely done :)gregory gallo 27 Feb 2009
very intense, great eyes!nikos kanellos 27 Feb 2009
Renata there is always a sad element in whatever u do....maybe like in my paintings....passion!dawn lochridge 27 Feb 2009
very well done