Ted Williams on Ice (2008)

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Ted Williams on Ice (2008)

Ted Williams was a famous baseball player. After his death, a decision was made to freeze his decapitated head in order to preserve his DNA. Man always seems obsessed by a quest for immortality, whether it be Egyptian pharaohs or contemporary baseball fans.

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Fine Art Acrylic People/Portrait Ted Williams cryopreservation frozen mummification DNA preservation baseball

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Joanna Jungjohann

Joanna Jungjohann 16 Feb 2008

ugh, now he's all cracked up. great job david.

Barry Huyett

Barry Huyett 16 Feb 2008

ted was my hero in days gone by...well done!!

Alberto D'Assumpcao

Alberto D'Assumpcao 14 Feb 2008

Excellent portrait, again, David!!!

Olga van Dijk

Olga van Dijk 13 Feb 2008

what a story..... GREAT portraiture!! (like all of your portraitures, since they are always unique of design!)

Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen

Nelly van Nieuwenhuijzen 11 Feb 2008

wow, this will not happen for me...but happy we are painted by the same artist!!!!