'King of Pop' Portraits

Arno Bani Releases Never-Before-Seen Images of Michael Jackson

A couple of years ago, photographer Arno Bani was commissioned by Michael Jackson himself to create the artwork for his next album. Unfortunately, it never came to fruition.

Recently, Arno Bani decided to reveal these never-before-seen shots of the King of Pop. Auctioning these four portraits off in Paris on Dec. 13, the rest of the images from the photoshoot will be bound into a limited-edition book.

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Celebrity Photography
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Art and Collectibles
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Auction houses and event organizers can explore the opportunity of hosting auctions and events for unreleased and rare artwork like the never-before-seen photographs of Michael Jackson.
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MARKETTop markets: North America, Europe
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Popularity 78%
Activity 62%
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