Howard Moo Young – Original Graphite Portrait of Bob Marley, Peter Tosh & Bunny Wailer, Signed, 2010

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Acquire a rare original estate drawing by the late, award-winning Jamaican artist Howard Moo Young. This one-of-a-kind graphite portrait pays … Read more Acquire a rare original estate drawing by the late, award-winning Jamaican artist Howard Moo Young. This one-of-a-kind graphite portrait pays tribute to reggae legends Bob Marley, Peter Tosh, and Bunny Wailer – three of Jamaica’s most influential cultural icons.

Executed entirely in graphite, the composition showcases Moo Young’s exceptional command of light, shadow, and expressive line work, capturing the distinct character and enduring legacy of each musician with remarkable sensitivity and technical precision.

With the artist’s passing in 2023, this original represents a finite opportunity to acquire an authentic work from his estate. It is equally suited to discerning collectors of Caribbean art, reggae memorabilia, Jamaican cultural history, and thoughtfully curated residential or commercial interiors.

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• Original graphite drawing
• One-of-a-kind artwork
• Signed and dated 2010
• Provenance: Private Collection

Howard Moo Young was an award-winning Jamaican artist, photographer, graphic designer, and creative director whose career spanned more than four decades. A graduate of the School of Visual Arts in New York, he created iconic branding for many of Jamaica’s leading institutions, including National Commercial Bank (NCB), Victoria Mutual Building Society (VMBS), Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB), the Jamaica Stock Exchange, HEART Trust/NTA, and numerous other corporate and cultural organizations. His achievements also include medals at the Commonwealth Photography Exhibition, Champion Photographer honors from the JCDC, and induction into the Caribbean Development for the Arts & Culture Foundation Hall of Fame.

An exceptional opportunity to own an original work celebrating both one of Jamaica’s distinguished visual artists and the enduring legacy of reggae’s most influential pioneers. See less