Artists > Charlie White III
Charlie White III is a legendary L.A.-based artist whose nearly five decade career has spanned everything from shirts to films to books to amusement parks. His images combine a wickedly surreal sense of humor with precise rendering and a uniquely West Coast flair for color. He has created iconic images for the likes of Levi's, National Lampoon, Harley Davidson and The Rolling Stones. He is also the artist behind movie posters including Nashville, Star Wars, and The Rocky Horror Picture Show.
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Roller Ball Murder
13 1/4" X 24"
Airbrush on board
1972
An illustration for Esquire magazine. The story later became a movie.
$3000 -
Picture of a Clean Environment (1972)
19" X 19"
Airbrush on board
Information on the Environment – a book
A typical table setting in a clean environment
$4,000 -
Harley Davidson
1978
Airbrush on board
35" X 24"
Framed
A gorgeous painting used for a Harley Davidson poster in the late 1970s. Incredible airbrush detail on the chrome and outrageous colors.
$6,500 -
Scorpio
1980
Airbrush on board
Framed
27" X 21 1/2"
Your typical chrome scorpion. Painted for reproduction as a poster.
$4,000 -
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Best of National Lampoon Vol. 3 (unpublished)
Airbrush on board
15" x 21"
A wonderful unpublished cover for a National Lampoon book.
$1000 -
Brush Your Knees Poster (Signed)
Offset print
24" x 30.5"
Signed
Charlie White III's completely perfect poster for the puzzling Levi's "Brush your knees" campaign. Original 1974 printing, signed.
$120 -
NY Parties Poster (Signed)
Offset print
23" x 31"
Gorgeous poster from an early 1970s New York magazine cover by Charlie White III. Original printing!
$150 -
Savages Poster (Signed)
Offset print
27" x 41"
Original Charlie White poster for the 1972 film Savages featuring some kind of cross between a car, a puddle, and a dragon (or snake) and an insane lettering treatment.
$150 -
Star Wars Poster (Signed)
Offset
27" x 41"
Signed copy of Charlie White III's trompe l'oeil poster for the first Star Wars film. Original printing, 1977.
$600