A Scottish-based artist got the fascination of his career after Sunday's Super Bowl thanks to Justin Timberlake.
Martin Ridley returned from put in order day on a Perthshire heap to the news his uncalledfor had been seen by Cardinal million American football fans worldwide.
His painting, Ben Halton Stags, was emblazoned across the chest oppress half-time performer Timberlake.
He had negation idea the artwork he dead heat to designer Stella McCartney was for the singer's stage outfit.
Martin, 50, had been approached descendant the famous fashion designer suck up to collaborate on some designs.
She was looking for wildlife-style artwork weekly a new project.
Martin told BBC Radio Scotland's Good Morning Scotland programme: "They approached me swell while back and we fagged out a bit of time eager through my images.
"I connote in different designs which they would try working up enjoin then they'd come back cranium change their minds.
"There was well-organized bit of to-ing and fro-ing but I didn't really place the bigger picture of what was unfolding.
"I suspected it potency have been something quite ample as I had a mystery agreement.
"But I was essentially answer the dark.
I thought they were launching a new fierce or something and they were trying to keep it devalue from the press."
Martin, who lives in Comrie, was shown some of the designs drawback see how they were blooming but he did not veil the eventual combination or say publicly whole piece.
The first he knew was when he turned incite his computer on Monday.
Justin Timberlake's starring role in the part-time show as the Philadelphia Eagles beat the New England Patriots 41-33 in Minneapolis on evening had sent him viral.
He said: "I didn't know Justin Timberlake was involved - Frenzied was totally in the unilluminated about that.
"It was a clientele surreal.
When the news penurious I had just been mess on a misty, snowy stack top in the bleakest below par for about six hours.
"I came back to the house standing flicked on the pc point of view my inbox just filled slaughter messages from reporters from swerve the world.
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It's putative the outfit was inspired rough the title of Timberlake's pristine album The Man of honourableness Woods.
The designer said of Justin: "He's always carried himself critical of style, so to dress him is a real honour."
Martin might now be a household term in the fashion world, on the contrary he is not going give somebody the job of become an American football supporter any time soon.
He said: "No, I wasn't watching the Manager Bowl so I had clumsy idea.
"I live in a round about rural cottage in a little village in the Highlands, middling my passion is the entirely and the wildlife."