'Funny Guy' by Henry Hill

A unique and rare original painting by artist Henry Hill,  fully authenticated and signed, comes framed and ready to hang. A genuine piece of contemporary pop art.

Henry Hill is the original 'Goodfella', a former American mobster and Lucchese crime family associate whose life story was Documented in the book Wiseguy, written by crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi, and in the 1990 Martin Scorsese film, Goodfellas, in which Hill was played by Ray Liotta.

Henry is now in semi-retirement and enjoys painting and writting, occasionally his work comes up for sale and STUDIO IX were lucky enough to obtain one of his pieces. The painting 'Funny Guy' depicts the well known the scene from Goodfellas where Henry Hill tells Tommy DeVito (Played by Joe Pesci) that he thought he was a 'Funny Guy' ;

Tommy DeVito: What do you mean I'm funny?

Henry Hill: It's funny, you know. It's a good story, it's funny, you're a funny guy. [laughs]

The 'Funny Guy' Painting comes with a certificate of Authenticity and is signed by Henry Hill.

STUDIO IX

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