
" DEAD MANS HAND "
Todd White
75 Signed & Numbered Giclee Canvas
25" x 33"
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Hand Embellished on Board
Todd White - Dead Mans Hand
The famous hands of aces and eights was allegedly held by "Wild Bill" hockock when
he was shot and killed
by jack McMall, earning it the famous nickname Dead Mans Hand.
In our story, the man seems to have been
caught with a veriety of women and
we don't know whether the outcome is a...
Born in 1969 in Texas, Todd came from humble roots. During his
twenties he relocated to Hollywood and worked in the animation
field, developing characters at some of the most renowned
production studios in the country. He was even part of the lead
team for the international hit cartoon series SpongeBob SquarePants.
Todd White's distinctive style and down to earth personality have won
him an international reputation. He always names his pieces first,
visualizes faces and personalities, then develops each person's story.
What isn't necessary to the story doesn't go on the canvas. His
paintings captivate people. They often invoke laughter and demand
repeated viewings. By revealing his subjects' innermost feelings
he creates timeless scenes of attraction and intimacy.
He studies body language, using its nuances to capture the
subtleties of what people show and hide.
Todd White's paintings are captivating, demanding repeated viewings,
and
often evoking laughter or familiar emotions. His desire to reveal his
subjects' innermost feelings provide timeless scenes of attraction
and intimacy; beneath the exaggerated features and textured skin
of his characters there is truth, both ours and theirs. We experience
the subjects in White's work every day, but because his perspection
is so unusual he alters the way we perceive the people we encounter
and the roles we play around each other. He studies body language,
utilizing the nuances of his source material to capture the
subtleties of what one shows and what one hides.
DEAD MANS HAND - Todd White
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