Billy Dee Williams

The Boxer

26" x 18" Unframed The Jazz Singer Exhibition Poster Hand Signed by Billy Dee Williams 1994

25" x 30" Unframed Giclee Artist Proof Hand Signed by Billy Dee Williams

Roman Numeral Edition 22" x 25.5" Unframed Limited Edition Giclée and Silkscreen of CL Hand Signed by Sylvester Stallone Collector's Edition 40" x 34" Unframed Limited Edition Giclé...

55" x 55" Unframed Oil on Canvas Hand Signed by Billy Dee Williams 1991

Gouache and charcoal on antique music paper

The art of Philip Wittmann is founded on signals. For him, signs serve as a bridge between abstraction, reality and writing, too. When he was 26 years old, he began painting as a hobbyist using 'pure' abstraction. However, he believed his work lacked a solid foundation upon which to grow. ​He discovered a book on the origins of the Chinese alphabet, which origins are essentially signs, in 2008 while taking a calligraphy class. The 26 letters of our Latin alphabet are less pictorial than the Chinese characters as we know them now. He discovered that pictorial representation is more prevalent when examining the origins of alphabets—all alphabets, in fact—because there is frequently a similarity between the sign's true meaning and what it is meant to represent. For instance, the symbol for a turtle in the original Chinese script resembles a turtle. Wittmann loves signs as they leave room for interpretation. For instance, if one writes “the sky is blue”, one will make for themself a mental representation of a blue sky, even if each one-off us will probably have some nuance in our own mental representation of that blue sky. On the other hand, a sign can...

Offset lithograph in colors on paper. Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the edition of 500. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of authenticity included. Al...

Vintage 1977 queer art San Francisco Muscle Man abstract expressionist drawing by Allie William “Bill” Skelton (American, 1942-1986) "Star" hovers above a colorful queer muscle man c...