{"id":118166,"date":"2024-08-01T21:01:55","date_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:01:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/01\/michael-jackson-estate-questions-authenticity-of-drawings-up-for-auction\/"},"modified":"2024-08-01T21:01:55","modified_gmt":"2024-08-01T21:01:55","slug":"michael-jackson-estate-questions-authenticity-of-drawings-up-for-auction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/magic\/2024\/08\/01\/michael-jackson-estate-questions-authenticity-of-drawings-up-for-auction\/","title":{"rendered":"Michael Jackson estate questions authenticity of drawings up for auction"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2024-08-01\/Getty_MichaelJackson_072324.jpg\" alt><figcaption>Getty\/Steve Granitz<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">A planned auction of what has been described as hand-drawn artwork by the late King of Pop,\u00a0<strong>Michael Jackson<\/strong>, is being called into question.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The auction, featuring 76 pieces of what is reported to be Jackson&#8217;s art, including pieces hand-drawn with wax colored pencil, is supposed to\u00a0take place\u00a0Saturday through Kings Auctions, but now the Michael Jackson estate is questioning whether the drawings are legit.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cThe Estate of Michael Jackson does not accept that this artwork was created by Michael Jackson,\u201d a rep for the estate tells<\/span><em><span class=\"s1\"> <\/span><\/em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.billboard.com\/music\/pop\/michael-jackson-rare-signed-drawings-auction-1235737315\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><em><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Billboard<\/strong><\/span><\/em><\/a><span class=\"s1\">. \u201cOur representatives examined this artwork several years ago while it was being stored in a hangar at the Santa Monica airport, and the inspection only raised further concerns.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">They add, \u201cWe have made this clear to the auction house and others many times since. The Estate asked for evidence that these works were in fact created by Michael, and no sufficient evidence has ever been produced. Caveat emptor (let the buyer beware).\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The auction incudes a sketch of\u00a0<strong>Martin Luther King<\/strong>, portraits of presidents, Disney characters, pop icons, fine artworks and more. They are all said to be signed by Jackson.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">More info on the auction can be found at <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/kings-auctions.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><span class=\"s1\"><strong>kings-auctions.com.<\/strong><\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2024, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Getty\/Steve Granitz A planned auction of what has been described as hand-drawn artwork by the late King of Pop,\u00a0Michael Jackson, is being called into question. 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