Dreamy Australian artist Vincent Fantauzzo took home the Archibald People’s Choice Prize today for his eerie portrait of Heath Ledger, who died less than a month later.
Note to self: don’t sit for Fantauzzo portrait.
Heath Portrait Wins Art Prize
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Snoodle
It is a beautiful and strange …he deserved his prize đ
Tropspice
The portrait is a bit creepy, but the artist .. omg!
He is soooo totally adorable. Mmmmm..
Dubwise
Tropspice you are right…the artist it super cute!!
elle
they are incredible, does it kind of look like johnny depp to anyone? artists is absolutely adorable!
Alacer
“Note to self: donĂąâŹâąt sit for Fantauzzo portrait.”
are you serious?! He’s fantastic! I’d sit for him any day!…no pun intended.
Z.
I love the portrait. Poor Heath shouldn’t have died!
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hells kitchen guy
Looks like a Normal Rockwell picture, done on Tuesday after doing too much crystal on Saturday.