Pictures: Michael Jackson tribute art

‘Equestrian Portrait of King Phillip II’ by artist Kehinde Wiley. Jackson had commissioned the portrait but never saw the finished work. (Juan Castro/AFP/Getty Images)

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March 7, 2014 3:16 PM PT

Since Michael Jackson’s death, artists from around the world have created tributes to the pop sensation. Even while alive, the King of Pop inspired artists to produce their own Michael Jackson-themed works.

Scottish artist Graham McKean with his oil painting of Michael Jackson. (Jeff J. Mitchell/Getty Images)

‘Michael Jackson’ by Andy Warhol. This portrait, painted by Warhol in 1984, sold shortly after Michael Jackson’s death for over a million dollars. (Emmanuel Dunand/AFP)

‘Michael Jackson and Bubbles’ sculpture by US artist Paul McCarthy. (Axel Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images)

Portrait on canvas. (Ishara S. Kodikara/AFP/Getty Images)

Graffiti art in Mumbai, India. (Indranil Mukherjee/AFP/Getty Images)

39-foot-high Michael Jackson memorial statue. (Sebastian Derungs/AFP/Getty Images)

Close-up of Michael Jackson memorial statue. (Sebastian Derungs/AFP/Getty Images)

Painting by Michael Jackson fan Merlie Kerkhoff. (Robyn Beck/AFP/Getty Images)

Original Jackson family portrait, painted in 1984. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)

Artist and street performer Tony Conscious sings a Michael Jackson tribute to accompany his painting. (John Moore/Getty Images)

Indian artist Aijaz Saiyed finishes his Michael Jackson tribute painting. (Sam Panthaky/AFP/Getty Images)

Painting of Michael Jackson. (Peter Muhly/AFP/Getty Images)

Manuel Morette displays his Michael Jackson mural. (David McNew/Getty Images)

Japanese snow sculpture. (Jiji Press/AFP/Getty Images)

Artist Daniel Martin finishes a painting of Michael Jackson. (Christina Baran/Getty Images)

Brazilian artist Ubiratan da Conceicao dos Santos finishes a Michael Jackson sand sculpture. (Vanderlei Almeida/AFP/Getty Images)