The Art of El Miles Davis

Many know Miles Davis was one of the greatest visionaries and most important figures in jazz history, what some don't know is that he was also a remarkable painter. Davis began painting in 1980, eleven years before his death. In that time he managed to finish a huge body of work. Davis was mostly a self taught painter and he first experimented on primitive figures and later with Color and Composition. Here are some glorious examples of his work:
I find his work for some parts look similar to Jean-Michel Basquiat's work...!