Jimi Hendrix - Portrait by Mati Klarwein - 1970

Jimi Hendrix portrait
Jimi Hendrix - portrait by Mati Klarwein - 1970


In an interview with Conny Lindström and Peter Holmlund, Mati mentions that he was working on a painting for a record cover to an album that was never finished, a collaboration between Jimi Hendrix and Gil Evans.  "Unfortunately Jimi died during the recordings and it was never released".


Below is a shot of Mati relaxing with Jimi Hendrix and Stella Douglas, taken in the seventies by Caterine Milinaire.