Hedcut Portraits of Famous People

This time, I present a few samples of well-known personalities… Hedcut Portraits of Famous People. To begin, let’s take a look at a piece I created this past May, a visage of Henry Kissinger:

Next, a portrait I created for The Reader’s Digest, where I moonlighted while working at The Wall Street Journal…

Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright

Notice the detail. All the marks are arranged so carefully!

A colored hedcut is next. The economist John Kenneth Galbraith:

J. Kenneth Galbraith

A while back, the folks at Neiman Marcus offered framed portraits from me to their customers and clients. This was the sample they example displayed in their catalog:

Hedcut Portrait of Albert Einstein

Lastly, the only image in this post that actually appeared in the pages of the WSJ. It’s an early portrait of the financier George Soros, well-before the right wing made a target of him…

WSJ hedcut portrait - George Soros

That’s it for this time. I’ll soon return with more Portraits of the Famous!