Former mobster, Lucchese crime family associate, and FBI informant whose life was immortalized in the book Wiseguy, written by crime reporter Nicholas Pileggi, and the 1990 Martin Scorsese movie Goodfellas, in which Hill was played by Ray Liotta. Eight original 15 x 11 watercolor paintings done by Hill, reflecting various moments in his life reflected in Goodfellas, including: Hill at his home under the Witness Protection Program; a revolver firing a bullet into a human head, complete with blood spatter; the famed the Lufthansa heist in 1978; Hill and an associate burning down a nightclub; Hill and two associates disposing of a body in a freshly-dug grave; and Hill and an associate holding a man by his legs above the lion pit at the zoo. Each is signed in black felt tip by Hill. Also accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from Hill, also signed in black felt tip, and a laserprint photo of Hill holding the painting. In fine condition. R&R COA.
