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George Best - Footballer Portrait - The World of Footballers
Chris Britz
This portrait presents the footballer George Best through a vibrant offset lithograph print on heavy 300g paper. Each piece is hand-signed, numbered, and dated.
Through the skillful use of typography and printing techniques, the artist achieves a striking and expressive visual language blending both abstract and realistic elements in his portraits.
George Best (22 May 1946 – 25 November 2005) was a Northern Irish professional footballer who played as a winger, spending most of his club career at Manchester United. He was named European Footballer of the Year in 1968 and came fifth in the FIFA Player of the Century vote.
With the 2026 World Cup taking center stage worldwide, we invite you to experience football beyond the stadium as a form of artistic expression: This series, titled "The World of Footballers," showcases vibrant and distinctive offset lithographs of footballers.
Designed for football enthusiasts, this category brings together works that capture iconic players through expressive and contemporary portraits, highlighting the intersection of sport, identity, and visual art.
By connecting sport and art, we celebrate not only competition but also creativity, culture, and a universal language that unites people worldwide. Like art, sport captures movement, emotion, and identity in fleeting yet powerful moments. The intensity of a match, the individuality of the players, and the collective energy of the fans merge into captivating visual narratives.
Chris Britz, born in 1943 in Yugoslavia, created a series titled “The World of Footballers,” featuring vibrant and distinctive offset lithographs of soccer players. The edition is limited to 175 copies, with each work hand-signed and numbered.
His portraits are unique in their depiction of a wide range of individuals, blending both abstract and realistic elements. Through the skillful use of lettering and printmaking techniques, he achieves a striking and expressive visual language.
| Technique: | Color Offset Lithography |
| Surface: | Heavy paper |
| Year: | 2006 |
| Signed: | Handsigned and Numbered |
| Topic: | People |
| Total Size: | 84.0 × 59.4 cm |
| Editions: | 175 |