This experience, along with his starting to use acid and other hard drugs in 1966 began the change in Jimi’s style of dress and his expressions in fine art. Jimi’s outlook on art took a different turn when in 1965 he met Arthur Lee the musician and producer of several psychedelic record albums. All of the original art works in this outstanding collection have been examined and authenticated by Leon Hendrix, brother of the artist and a founder of the prestigious James Marshall (Jimi) Hendrix Foundation of Seattle, Washington.Ĥ- Original Jimi Hendrix Artwork -Psychedelic Expression 1 Those familiar with his method of painting say Hendrix worked with 5 or 6 watercolor pens held between the fingers of his right hand as his other hand deftly created the amazingly intricate designs. Some of the paintings appear to have begun as small doodles which he developed into intricate highly involved images. obtained copyrights to the impressive and colorful images and reproduced some of these masterworks in the form of limited edition graphics art on clothing and on other forms of exclusive decor.īob and Kathy Levine, Hendrix’s publicity agents in the U.S., say that Jimi carried sketchpads and art boards with him and was often seen drawing his vivid images. He placed the rare works of art in storage until 2004, when he had them authenticated. In 1972, Van den Heuvel, an art and antique dealer, purchased a collection of Hendrix’s watercolor paintings. Recently discovered original paintings by Hendrix the American Rock & Roll legend show that this musical icon was also a talented visual artist.Ģ- Drawings by Jimi Hendrix, a psychedelic peacock with a halo and cross Hello Jimi Hendrix fans, we have found fantastic and rare Drawings by Jimi Hendrix, These are Original Jimi Hendrix Paintings and Drawings in Museumġ- Drawings by Jimi Hendrix, a purple, red and yellow abstract flower shape
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