Like Marilyn Monroe and Elvis Presley before, Michael Jackson (1958-2009) has inspired generations of artists, and will reach many more as his legend grows. Short, sweet summary of his life here.
Long live the King:
Jeff Koons (American, b. 1955)
"Michael Jackson and Bubbles"
Ceramic, 1988
Andy Warhol (1928-1987)
"Michael Jackson"
Oil on silkscreen on canvas, 1984
Time cover, March 19, 1984
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Gift of Time magazine
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