Stephen Holland
Stephen Holland American Sports Artist: b. 1941. Stephen Holland has painted hundreds of sports paintings for commissions, lithographs, serigraphs, Giclee mid commercial ventures, Stephen Holland is best known for his magnificent portrait of to World’s Greatest Athlete Muhammad Ali.
Stephen Holland
Originally Stephen Holland Mohammed Ali was painted for the Silver Anniversary of the Victor Awards (honoring Ali as athlete of the Century), the painting was soon selected by Ali’s wife as the image to represent him for his 50th birthday party. Giant posters of the painting flanked the landmark Wiltern Theatre in Hollywood, as thousands attended All’s televised tribute. Holland’s limited edition fine art giclees are  each numbered and signed by Stephen Holland; some rare pieces signed by the athlete as well.
