Rare Michael Jackson Signed Drawings Heading To Auction

Rare Michael Jackson Signed Drawings Heading To Auction

A rare collection of Michael Jackson‘s signed drawings are set to be auctioned off on August 3. The set of 78 sketches were made using wax pencils, pastels, and watercolors, with all of them being signed by the music superstar. Subjects of the drawings include Jackson himself wearing a Jedi-like robe, as well as sketches…

A rare collection of Michael Jackson‘s signed drawings are set to be auctioned off on August 3. The set of 78 sketches were made using wax pencils, pastels, and watercolors, with all of them being signed by the music superstar. Subjects of the drawings include Jackson himself wearing a Jedi-like robe, as well as sketches of various U.S. presidents, Michelangelo’s David, Andy Warhol, Marilyn Monroe, Peter Pan, Walt Disney, and Queen Elizabeth II.

The auction house Kings Auctions is handling the sale, and shared this description of the collection: “Get ready to own some of the most coveted pieces of art by one of the biggest music icons in the world. These one of a kind pieces of art aren’t just an investment, they are your chance to own a piece of music history. He was influenced by many art genres, from classical and architectural to pop art and even formal portraiture. He also had a great fondness for London and British customs.” (Billboard)

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