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An original b/w silver gelatin press photograph of American rock guitarist, singer and songwriter Jimi Hendrix (1942–1970). Back with attached news telegram dated September 19, 1970 (this with handwritten notes) and stamped publication dates (September 19, 1970, November 27, 1972). Oak wood frame with double glazing. Visible size 19,5×20 cm. Frame size 30×31 cm.

'Pretty soon I believe people will have to rely on music to get some kind of peace of mind, or satisfaction, or direction, actually. More so than politics, the big ego scene. You know it's an art of words ... meaning nothing. Therefore you will have to get an earthier substance, like music or the arts.' Jimi Hendrix on the purpose of music in 'The Dick Cavett Show', September 9, 1969.

Condition

This is an original b/w silver gelatin press photograph from 1970. Back with slight discolouration. News telegram has yellowed slightly. Furthermore normal signs of handling.

Auction

Paintings, furniture and varia, 16 December 2024

Category
Estimate

2,000–3,000 DKK

Price realised

Not sold