Brian Jones at the Monterey International Pop Festival — Photograph by Jim Marshall
Circa 1967; printed 1984 — Sight: 9 x 6½ inches; frame: 14 x 11 inches
 
A striking photographic portrait of Brian Jones of the The Rolling Stones captured during the Monterey Pop Festival in 1967 by renowned music photographer Jim Marshall. Dressed in elaborate period attire characteristic of the late psychedelic era, Jones appears in a contemplative moment amid one of the defining gatherings of the 1960s counterculture. Marshall’s photographs from Monterey remain among the most iconic visual records of the festival and the musicians who shaped the decade’s evolving rock scene.
 
The Monterey Pop Festival marked a pivotal moment in popular music history, introducing wider audiences to artists including Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin, and Otis Redding while helping establish the large-scale rock festival as a defining cultural form of the era. Images of Brian Jones at Monterey have become especially enduring, capturing both his singular persona and the increasingly theatrical aesthetic associated with the psychedelic movement at its height.
 
Condition: Excellent.