Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Stephen Polin is an American artist. He was born in Philadelphia to a Jewish family in 1947. His work is most famous for his surrealist paintings. His work has been exhibited worldwide. His most recent projects have been commissioned by the owners of Smarty Jones and by Mercedes-Benz. Stephen Polin uses the signature S.P. Xyxx on work subsequent to 1979. His styles now have incorporated elements of impressionism as well as photorealism.