This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 4/26/2026
Offered Here: Ian McLagan 2007 Woodpecker Painting. This original work of art, titled "Woodpecker," was created by renowned keyboardist Ian McLagan. It is an acrylic on canvas piece measuring 24 by 30 inches. McLagan's artwork reflects his creative process, which was heavily influenced by his personal health battles, particularly his experience with intense migraines. He used painting sessions as a therapeutic means to manage the visual disturbances caused by these episodes, resulting in a vibrant and expressive style.
Additional Information: Ian McLagan was an integral figure in the rock music scene, notably as a member of The Small Faces and later Faces. His artistic pursuits extended beyond music; his visual art was a reflection of his life experiences, incorporating elements influenced by his role as a musician. His work from around 2007 stands as a testament to his diverse talents and unique perspective within both the music and art worlds.
Provenance/Authenticity: This lot comes directly from the private collection of Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame inductee Ian McLagan, legendary founder and keyboard player of iconic rock band The Small Faces / Faces. McLagan who also toured with The Rolling Stones, The New Barbarians and Bob Dylan, and recorded with dozens of artists. It will be accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity, signed by Lee McLagan, on behalf of the Ian McLagan estate.
Condition: The painting is in very good condition and has been well maintained since its creation in 2007. It exhibits common signs of wear, aging, and storage consistent with an original canvas of this age. The acrylic medium remains stable and the colors are well preserved.