Miles Davis Paintings & Artwork for Sale | Miles Davis Art Value Price Guide

Oct. 03, 2026
Miles Davis Limited Edition Serigraph Noteworthy
Est: $600 - $900
Davis, after Miles, Noteworthy, 1992, serigraph on black paper, numbered 72 of 100 in white pencil to the lower left margin, sheet size 42 x 23 inches, frame size 44 x 25. Published by Whitewater Editions. Provenance: Acquired in 1993 from Image Makers Rock 'n' Roll Art Expo in 1993, with original receipt included.
Concept Art Gallery
Sep. 30, 2026
Miles Davis / French Concert vintage poster
Est: $400 - $600
Miles Davis / French Concert vintage poster 1983 47.25 h x 30.75 w in (120 x 78 cm) Imp. Lacroix Freres, Paris This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Poster Auctions International Inc
Sep. 24, 2026
Miles Davis by Martin Neeld (American) Oil on board
Est: $100 - $200
Abstract painting by New Orleans artist Martin Neeldnbsp;of Miles Davis playing a horn. Features bold black lines and a vibrant red and orange background. Signed bottom right. Dimensions:nbsp;H:24innbsp;nbsp;W:20in
Williamson Auction Gallery
Sep. 14, 2026
Miles Davis (1926 - 1991) "Josephine Baker"
Est: €300 - €500
Kleurenlitho, l.b. gesigneerd, l.o. genummerd 214/300 en r.o. met blindstempel en zegelstempel, inclusief certificaat.
Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
Sep. 14, 2026
Miles Davis (1926 - 1991) "Seahorses"
Est: €200 - €300
Kleurenlitho, r.o. gesigneerd, inclusief certificaat.
Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
Sep. 14, 2026
Miles Davis (1926 - 1991) "Roots", 1991
Est: €400 - €600
Kleurenlitho, l.b. gesigneerd, r.o. met blindstempel en zegelstempel, l.o. genummerd 178, inclusief certificaat.
Veilinghuis Onder de Boompjes
Sep. 01, 2026
Davis, Miles - Chariot of gods
Est: $800 - $1,000
Davis, Miles (1926-1991) États-unis/USA Chariot of gods Lithographie rehaussée sur papier, signée dans la pierre en bas à droite, numéroté 260/300 Dimension: 22" x 30" 56 x 76 cm ------------- Davis, Miles (1926-1991) États-unis/USA Chariot of gods Enhanced lithograph on paper, signed in the stone lower right, numéroté 260/300 Dimension: 22" x 30" 56 x 76 cm
Champagne Auctions
Aug. 02, 2026
Miles Davis & Charles Mingus Jazz Albums
Est: $150 - $250
Description: A collection of vinyl albums. Miles Davis albums include Water Babies, Tutu, Miles Davis All Star Quintet/Sextet, Miles Davis Vol. 1, My Old Flame, and Miles Davis FS 283. Charles Mingus albums include Blues & Roots, Oh Yeah, LEt my Children Hear Music, ans Reevaluation: The Impulse Years. Markings & Inscriptions: Marked Date: Mid to late 20th century Maker: Various Dimensions: The stack measures 1.75" x 12.25" x 12.25". Provenance: From a Lansdale, Pennsylvania collection.
Hoch LTD.
Aug. 02, 2026
An Evening with Miles Davis, 1987 Concert Poster
Est: $80 - $120
Description: Miles Davis 'An Evening with Miles Davis' framed and glazed concert poster from his September 26, 1987 concert presented by the Lehigh University Jazz Coalition held at Grace Hall, Lehigh University. With partial original concert ticket verso. Markings & Inscriptions: Unsigned Date: Circa 1987 Maker: American Dimensions: 24" x 18.5" overall. Provenance: From a Lansdale, Pennsylvania collection.
Hoch LTD.
Jul. 18, 2026
MILES DAVIS LOBBY CARD
Est: $100 - $150
Miles Davis concert poster / lobby card. Print date unknown. Sheet measures 17 7/8" x 12".
Antiques & Modern Auction Gallery
Jul. 05, 2026
MILES DAVIS IN EUROPE LP RECORD
Est: -
NO MONO-CL 2183. COLUMBIA RECORDS. 1964. LIVE AT THE ANTIBES JAZZ FESTIVAL IN FRANCE.
ISAYSOLD Auction Services
Jun. 02, 2026
Miles Davis, Musician
Est: £800 - £1,200
Miles Davis, American 1926-1991 - Musician; felt-tip pen on paper, signed lower left 'Miles', 37 x 23 cm
Roseberys
Jun. 02, 2026
Miles Davis, Figures
Est: £800 - £1,200
Miles Davis, American 1926-1991 - Figures; felt-tip pen on paper, 38 x 33.6 cm
Roseberys
May. 30, 2026
Miles Davis Elvin Bishop Group and Mandrill at Fillmore West Concert Poster
Est: $150 - $300
Bill Graham Fillmore West Series Presents Miles Davis, Elvin Bishop Group and Mandrill May 6th-9th San Francisco California concert poster. Designed by artist David Singer featuring a stylized "swooping" experimentation freehand drawing by Singer. Tastefully framed and matted in black on black under glass. Measuring approx. 27" tall by 20" wide. In very good condition with no issues noted, see photos.
Premier Auction Galleries
May. 23, 2026
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Chariot of Fire Silkscreen 261/300
Est: $50 - $50,000
Framed serigraph titled "Chariot of Gods" by the legendary jazz musician and artist Miles Davis. Davis, though primarily known for his monumental influence on jazz, was also a prolific visual artist. This piece is a limited edition serigraph, often released in connection with events like the Montreal International Jazz Festival. Artist: Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991). Title: Chariot of Gods. Medium: Serigraph (silk-screen print). Features: Hand-signed by Davis in the lower-left and numbered 261/300. Dimensions: Paper measures 22 x 30 inches W, frame measures 26 x 34 inches.
Kavanagh Auctions
May. 14, 2026
Roberta Flack | 1989 Miles Davis Signed “Miles: The Autobiography” Book
Est: $200 - $400
A hard cover copy of Miles Davis' 1989 Miles: The Autobiography, signed to Roberta Flack by Davis in black ink, with the inscription “Miss Flack” alongside a doodle. Davis has added a small musical note beside his signature. The pair enjoyed a mutual admiration, sharing the stage at music festivals in the 1980s, including the Live Under the Sky summer festival in Tokyo alongside other jazz greats.  
Julien's Auctions
Mar. 01, 2026
MILES DAVIS (1926 - 1991)Miles Davis handsigned LP cover of the self-titled album "Miles Davis" with
Est: €2,000 - €3,000
MILES DAVIS (1926 - 1991) Miles Davis handsigned LP cover of the self-titled album "Miles Davis" with its vinyl MILES DAVIS (1926 - 1991) handgesigneerde cover van de gelijknamige elpee "Miles Davis" met bijhorende vinyl
DVC
Dec. 07, 2025
MILES DAVIS (AFRICAN-AMERICAN, 1926-1991).
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
'Untitled' (Figurative Dancers). Felt tip marker on paper. Signed lower left. Dedicated and inscribed along lower margins. Property of a New Rochelle, NY collection. Dimensions: Sheet: 17" h x 14" w. Frame: 22" h x 18" w.
Clarke Auction Gallery
Oct. 24, 2025
[Miles Davis]
Est: $10,000 - $20,000
Five-button navy pinstripe jacket with silver buckles at waist, tailored by Joe Emsley, New York. With custom label reading “Styled For Miles Davis.” 18 in shoulder-to-shoulder, 19.5 in pit-to-pit, 15.5 in sleeve, 19 in waist, 29 in long. All measurements taken flat.
Sotheby's
Sep. 18, 2025
Work on paper, Miles Davis
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Miles Davis (American, 1926- 1991), Untitled (The Dance), pen, pencil, and crayon on paper, signed lower left, sheet: 15"h x 11"w, overall (with frame): 29.5"h x 25"w
Clars Auctions
Sep. 18, 2025
Work on paper, Miles Davis
Est: $1,000 - $1,500
Miles Davis (American, 1926- 1991), Untitleds (Dancers), pen and marker on paper (double sided), signed lower left, sheet: 17"h x 14"w, overall (with frame): 30.25"h x 26.75"w
Clars Auctions
Jul. 29, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Jul. 23, 2025
Davis (Miles, 1926-1991), Miles, The Autobiography by Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe
Est: £300 - £500
Davis (Miles, 1926-1991), Miles, The Autobiography by Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe Davis (Miles, 1926-1991), American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. Miles, The Autobiography, by Miles Davis with Quincy Troupe, 1st Picador edition, published by Pan Books, 1990, black and white plates from photographs, signed presentation inscription from Miles Davis to Dan, obtained by the vendor in person and inscribed in black fibre pen to title, original printed wrappers with portrait to title and spine, minor marks, 8vo, VG+ QTY: (1)
Dominic Winter Auctions
Jun. 28, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Jun. 11, 2025
Miles Davis, large oil on canvas
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991), "The Trumpet Player", c. 1988-89, inscribed verso, unsigned, 71.5"h x 52.5"w (sight), 77"h x 58"w (frame)
Millea Bros Ltd
May. 24, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Apr. 23, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Mar. 01, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Feb. 20, 2025
Miles Davis Vinyl Record, Kind of Blue, Columbia Records
Est: $10 - $200
Miles Davis' Kind of Blue, released in 1959 by Columbia Records, is widely regarded as one of the greatest jazz albums of all time. This vinyl record features Davis' pioneering modal jazz style, with legendary performances by John Coltrane, Julian Cannonball Adderley, Bill Evans, Wynton Kelly, Paul Chambers, and Jimmy Cobb. The album includes iconic tracks such as So What, Freddie Freeloader, and Blue in Green, which have influenced generations of musicians. This edition showcases the original Columbia Records Stereo Fidelity branding with classic album cover artwork. A must-have for collectors of jazz and vintage vinyl. Issued: 1959-2010 Dimensions: 12.5"H Country of Origin: United States
Lion and Unicorn
Feb. 08, 2025
"Miles Davis"
Est: $60 - $80
"Miles Davis". Reproduction Print. 1985. 19.5 x 29.5. Excellent condition
Bruce Teleky Inc.
Jan. 10, 2025
Miles Davis, Kacey Musgraves, Lana Del Rey, Inez Foxx & More Iconic Album and Poetry Collection
Est: -
Pickup on Saturday, January 11th, 2025 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm All items are sold as-is. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, or wear and tear. The pickup address will be released on your invoice. Invoices are sent after the entire auction has ended. Be sure to bring boxes and packing material to pickup. If you purchase a large item, be sure to bring moving help. Shipping is NOT AVAILABLE. Items not picked up by the pickup deadline will be forfeited and you will still be charged. Items cannot be held after the pickup date. Items not picked up will be automatically charged to the card on file.
Aether Auctions
Jan. 04, 2025
Miles Davis Concert Poster - Iconic Black & White Design, Framed & Ready to Hang
Est: -
Pickup on Sunday, January 5th, 2025 from 11:00 am to 4:00 pm All items are sold as-is. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, or wear and tear. The pickup address will be released on your invoice. Invoices are sent after the entire auction has ended. Be sure to bring boxes and packing material to pickup. If you purchase a large item, be sure to bring moving help. Large items cannot be shipped. Items not picked up by the pickup deadline, NOT requiring shipping will be forfeited and you will still be charged. Items cannot be held after the pickup date. Items not paid for will be automatically charged to the card on file.
Aether Auctions
Dec. 13, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Serigraph in Colors on Wove Paper, 1992, "Roots", H 34" W 20.5"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Bearing the artist's embossed signature and chop mark numbered 271/300, printed by Atelier GF, Toronto, CA; Bag One Arts, Inc. Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Oct. 10, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Serigraph in Colors on Wove Paper, 1992, "Roots", H 34" W 20.5"
Est: $1,500 - $3,000
Bearing the artist's embossed signature and chop mark numbered 271/300, printed by Atelier GF, Toronto, CA; Bag One Arts, Inc. Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Sep. 12, 2024
Miles Davis
Est: £12,000 - £18,000
Oil on paper, backed on board, untitled, signed 'Miles' in red paint to the lower right corner, framed. Together with a handwritten and illustrated dedication from Miles Davis ‘to Disco 2000’, on Hotel Alhambra Palace letterheaded paper. Dimensions 29 1/2in x 21 1/2in (75cm x 54.6cm) 35in x 27in (88.9cm x 68.6cm) framed Provenance Gifted by Miles Davis to the co-organiser of the 9th International Jazz Festival in Granada, 1988. Miles Davis stayed at the same hotel (Alhambra Palace Hotel) during the festival as the organiser, who was also the owner of the record shop ‘Disco 2000’ in Marbella. Thence by direct descent and generously donated to support the charity Think Equal.
Sotheby's
Jul. 19, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Serigraph in Colors on Wove Paper Ca. 1985, "Don Quixote", H 17" W 12.75"
Est: $600 - $800
Bearing the artists blindstamp and red seal lower right, numbered 417/450 in pencil lower left. Plate signed. Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Jul. 19, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Serigraph in Colors on Wove Paper, Ca. 1992, "Kiss", H 16.75" W 11.5"
Est: $600 - $800
Bearing the artists blindstamp and red seal lower right, numbered 417/450 in pencil lower left. Plate Signed. Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Jul. 19, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Screenprint in Colors on Wove Paper "Josephine Baker", H 18" W 16"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Bearing the artists blindstamp and red seal lower right, numbered 285/300 in pencil lower left. Frame 28" x 24" Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Jul. 19, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991) Serigraph on Archival Black Wove Paper, Ca. 1992, "Noteworthy", H 36" W 22.5"
Est: $800 - $1,200
Bearing the artists embossed signature lower right, numbered 46/100 (there were 15 artist's proofs) in white pencil lower left, published by Atelier Whitewater Editions, the full sheet. Framed. Provenance: Circle Fine Art Corporation, Chicago, Illinois (paper label affixed verso); From Prominent Art Collector, Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan
DuMouchelles
Jun. 12, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991): What It Is, 1990,
Est: £10,000 - £15,000
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991): What It Is, 1990, an original acrylic and pastel on canvas painting by Miles Davis and Jo Gelbard, titled and signed by Miles Davis, accompanied by a letter of provenance, 60in x 38in (15.5cm x 96.5cm)
Bonhams
Apr. 25, 2024
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991). ‘Time after tim
Est: £1,000 - £2,000
Miles Davis (American, 1926-1991). ‘Time after time’, mixed media drawing, signed lower right, inscribed and dated 1984 on reverse, 24 x 20cm. Framed and glazed. Davis was an American jazz trumpeter, bandleader, and composer. In 1984, Davis met 34-year-old sculptor Jo Gelbard who taught Davis how to paint; the two were frequent collaborators and were soon romantically involved. Under glass, ink possibly slightly faded, generally good appearance.
Ewbank's
Feb. 08, 2024
MILES DAVIS (UNREALIZED ALBUM COVER) Zensmiles. Unused design for Miles Davis LP.
Est: $400 - $600
MILES DAVIS (UNREALIZED ALBUM COVER) Zensmiles. Unused design for Miles Davis LP. Screen print record cover design. 660x507 mm, 26x20 inches. Circa 1972. Possibly a speculative cover design for an unproduced Miles Davis LP. Bay-area visual artist Mansfield designed posters for the celebrated Keystone Korner jazz club in San Francisco, and the cover art for McCoy Tyner's 1974 album "Echoes of a Friend."
Swann Auction Galleries
Nov. 12, 2023
Miles Davis LP
Est: -
Pickup on Monday, Nov 13, 2023 from 1:00 pm to 6:00 pm All items are sold as-is. The absence of a condition report does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free of defects, imperfections, or wear and tear. The pickup address will be released on your invoice. Invoices are sent after the entire auction has ended. Be sure to bring boxes and packing material to pickup. If you purchase a large item, be sure to bring moving help. Shipping is NOT AVAILABLE. Items not picked up by the pickup deadline will be forfeited and you will still be charged. Items cannot be held after the pickup date. Items not picked up will be automatically charged to the card on file.
Aether Auctions
Nov. 04, 2023
Davis, Miles: untitled (musician)
Est: €400 - €600
Miles Davis 1926 - 1991 Untitled (musician) Lithograph on paper; H 510 mm, W 390 mm; stamped with Japanese characterslower right; numbered lower left ''232/300''; Paper with embossing right ''Miles''
Peter Karbstein - Kunst und Auktionshaus
Oct. 18, 2023
MONTBLANC - Miles DAVIS (2016) n° 1587 / 1926
Est: €2,000 - €2,500
MONTBLANC - Miles DAVIS (2016) n° 1587 / 1926 Stylo plume de la collection "Great Characters", en édition limitée à 1926 exemplaires en hommage au jazzman et trompettiste de talent Miles Davis (1926-1991). Entièrement platiné, sa forme générale est inspirée de la trompette, jusqu'à l'agrafe qui reprend les trois pistons de l'instrument, et le bout du corps en forme lui-même de piston à cône bleu qui rappelle l'embouchure HEIM qu'il utilisait et le titre de l'album jazz "Kind Of Blue". Le capuchon, à vis, est finement gravé d'instruments de jazz-band, tandis que le corps fait référence aux différents dates marquantes de l'évolution du jazz. Le chiffre de 2006 est gravé à côté d'une étoile sertissant un diamant, en référence à l'année d'intronisation de l'artiste au Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Plume en or 18k principalement rhodiée laissant en jaune la silhouette du trompettiste. Encrage par piston. Très bel état, microrayures, encré. Dans son écrin, complet de son petit livre et du livret-certificat. Sans boite ni cartonnage. Long. ouvert : 12,5 cm Long. fermé : 14,6 cm Note : Cette édition Great Characters Miles Davis rend hommage à l'un des musiciens de jazz les plus innovants et les plus influents de tous les temps : Miles Dewey Davis. Il était non seulement un trompettiste au son extraordinaire, mais également un pionnier de presque toutes les phases du jazz américain d'après-guerre. L'édition est limitée à 1926 pièces en référence à son année de naissance. MONTBLANC - GREAT CHARACTER MILES DAVIS PLATINUM-COATED ROLLERBALL PEN Estimation 2 000 - 2 500 €
Artcurial
Oct. 03, 2023
MONTBLANC - Miles DAVIS (2016) n° 1587 / 1926
Est: €2,000 - €2,500
MONTBLANC - Miles DAVIS (2016) n° 1587 / 1926 Stylo plume de la collection "Great Characters", en édition limitée à 1926 exemplaires en hommage au jazzman et trompettiste de talent Miles Davis (1926-1991). Entièrement platiné, sa forme générale est inspirée de la trompette, jusqu'à l'agrafe qui reprend les trois pistons de l'instrument, et le bout du corps en forme lui-même de piston à cône bleu qui rappelle l'embouchure HEIM qu'il utilisait et le titre de l'album jazz "Kind Of Blue". Le capuchon, à vis, est finement gravé d'instruments de jazz-band, tandis que le corps fait référence aux différents dates marquantes de l'évolution du jazz. Le chiffre de 2006 est gravé à côté d'une étoile sertissant un diamant, en référence à l'année d'intronisation de l'artiste au Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum. Plume en or 18k principalement rhodiée laissant en jaune la silhouette du trompettiste. Encrage par piston. Très bel état, microrayures, encré. Dans son écrin, complet de son petit livre et du livret-certificat. Sans boite ni cartonnage. Long. ouvert : 12,5 cm Long. fermé : 14,6 cm Note : Cette édition Great Characters Miles Davis rend hommage à l'un des musiciens de jazz les plus innovants et les plus influents de tous les temps : Miles Dewey Davis. Il était non seulement un trompettiste au son extraordinaire, mais également un pionnier de presque toutes les phases du jazz américain d'après-guerre. L'édition est limitée à 1926 pièces en référence à son année de naissance. MONTBLANC - GREAT CHARACTER MILES DAVIS PLATINUM-COATED ROLLERBALL PEN Estimation 2 000 - 2 500 €
Artcurial
Sep. 28, 2023
MILES DAVIS WITH QUINCY THOMAS JR. TROUPE Miles. The Autobiography Miles D
Est: £2,000 - £3,000
MILES DAVIS WITH QUINCY THOMAS JR. TROUPE Miles. The Autobiography Miles Davis with Quincy Thomas Jr. Troupe "DAVIS, Miles (1926-1991) with Quincy Thomas TROUPE, Jr. (b.1939). Miles. The Autobiography. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1989. "First edition, first printing, signed and inscribed by Miles Davis. Inscribed in black ink on the front free endpaper 'Yo! Cuz, Thanks for all the help & support through the years. You’ve always been there for me! I hope this book will help you through the perils of being a star – cos you’re gonna make it one day. On the one, Miles', and dated '2.2.89'. The recipient was reportedly Davis’ last drummer, Ricky “Sugarfoot” Wellman. We are unable to trace any other presentation copy in auction records. "Octavo. Mid-blue morocco publisher’s presentation binding, title gilt to the spine and trumpet device gilt to the front board, edges speckled red (very good, minor scuffs). Housed in a modern custom quarter black morocco solander box. "[With:] Miles Davis, Essex House, New York, 1988. A gelatin silver print by Enrique Cervera Bernatowich, printed 1998, signed, titled, dated and numbered 2 from the edition of 15 in black ink (margin), image: 223 x 149 mm; sheet: 254 x 202 mm; window mounted: 356 x 281 mm. The image was published on the cover of the French journal Hot Jazz, July 1988.
Christie's
Sep. 28, 2023
MILES DAVIS "Giulia and Miles, 1980s Miles Davis MILES DAVIS (1926-1991)
Est: £1,000 - £1,500
MILES DAVIS "Giulia and Miles, 1980s Miles Davis MILES DAVIS (1926-1991) "Giulia and Miles, 1980s "felt pen on paper, unsigned 415 x 295 mm; window mounted (553 x 443 mm) accompanied by documents concerning the provenance "After Miles had a stroke in 1982, he took up drawing to improve the strength and flexibility of his paralysed hand, and to keep his mind occupied with something when he wasn't playing music. 'More and more I have been drawing and painting', said Miles, 'It's soothing for me to paint and I just love seeing what comes out of my imagination. Gallerist Joanne Nerlino, described Miles' art as ""Figurative Expressionist"": 'they are expressionist paintings with figures merging through them.' Cited in Cole, The Last Miles, 125-6. Provenance: Giulia Troja (companion of Miles Davis 1982-85).
Christie's