MIKE BRANT: An original charcoal drawing by Mike Brant in the summer of 1973. Entitled "Hubert Baumann", it is a portrait of one of the two Baumann brothers who managed the singer between 1972 and 1975. Inspired by Marc Chagall and Salvador Dali, Mike produced the work at his home in Neuilly-sur-Seine. Today, only 3 drawings by Mike Brant are known, including this one. Format 40x52 cm. With a slight crease in the center and a slight loss at the bottom right of the page. Vintage framed drawing. Museum piece.

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