Guitar Player Collection

Pat Martino, 2009. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pat Martino, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2009

B. B. King, Mstricht Jazz Festival, the Netherlands, 1991. Creator: Brian Foskett
B.B.King, Mstricht Jazz Festival, the Netherlands, 1991

Robert Cray, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Robert Cray Band, Sage Theatre, Gateshead International Jazz Festival, 15 July 2008

Joanne Shaw Taylor, 2011. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Joanne Shaw Taylor, Bonita Blues Festival, 2011

Pat Metheney, 2008. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Pat Metheney, Gary Burton Quartet (Pat Metheny, Steve Swallow, Antonio Sanchez), Barbican, July 2011

Jaco Pastorius, Odeon Hammersmith, London, 1976. Artist: Brian O Connor
Jaco Pastorius, Odeon Hammersmith, London, 1976

Bill Frisell, 2006. Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Bill Frisell, Cheltenham Jazz Festival, 2006

Fernando Sor (1778-1839) c. 1825 (lithograph)
XJF1072706 Fernando Sor (1778-1839) c.1825 (lithograph) by Engelmann, Gottfried or Godefroy (1788-1839); Private Collection; (add.info)

Six dressed-up youngsters, one of the young people plays the guitar, 1910-1920. Creator: Hans Per Persson
Six dressed-up youngsters, one of the young people plays the guitar, 1910-1920

Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Happy Hours in Camp G and B&M Engineers Corps and Visitors, 1889. Small group of men and women and two deer in front of a tent. Some of the men are playing musical instruments

Alex Monk, Stan Sulzmann's Neon Orchestra, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, Nov 2023. Stan's 75th Birthday Celebration

Dick Morrisey, Dave Quincy and Jim Richardson, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Dick Morrisey, Dave Quincy and Jim Richardson, If, Marquee Club, Soho, London, 1971

Terry Smith, Cafe Opera, Croydon, London, Feb 2004. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Terry Smith, Cafe Opera, Croydon, London, Feb 2004

Terry Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, Jan 2003. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Terry Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, Jan 2003

Terry Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, Jan 2003. Creator: Brian O'Connor
Terry Smith, Watermill Jazz Club, Dorking, Surrey, Jan 2003

Prince. Creator: Dan Springer
Prince

A band playing music in a bar in Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

Oscar Peterson, Royal Albert Hall, London, 2005. Creator: Brian Foskett
Oscar Peterson, Royal Albert Hall, London, 2005

The Merseybeats, Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
The Merseybeats, Dorothy Ballroom, Cambridge, 1964

B. B. King, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 1979
B.B.King, Capital Radio Jazz Festival, Alexandra Palace, London, 1979

Jimmy Reed, Manor House, London, 1964. Creator: Brian Foskett
Jimmy Reed, Manor House, London, 1964

Pat Metheny, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 1999. Creator: Brian Foskett
Pat Metheny, North Sea Jazz Festival, The Hague, Netherlands, 1999

Phil Flanigan and Hannah Richardson, performing, 2008. Creator: Brian Foskett
Phil Flanigan and Hannah Richardson, performing, 2008

Detail of a local traditional musician with a guitar in the historic center of Campeche, Yucatan, Mexico

A musician playing the guitar in Plaza Mayor in Trinidad, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

The guitar player, c. 1672 (oil on canvas)
7146411 The guitar player, c.1672 (oil on canvas) by Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-75); Kenwood House, London, UK; (add.info.: The guitar player, Vermeer, oil on canvas, Kenwood house, Highgate)

Fandango, 1881 (w/c)
1067520 Fandango, 1881 (w/c) by Onderdonk, Robert Jenkins (1852-1917); 18.4x26.3 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas, USA; (add.info.: By Robert Jenkins Onderdonk (1852-1917)); gift of Pauline A. Pinckney

Guitar player (oil on canvas)
7352780 Guitar player (oil on canvas) by Unknown Artist, (17th century); 132.5x96 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.:artist with a Nordic trait, 17th century); Luisa Ricciarini

Flamenco dancers, painting by Gonzalo Bilbao y Martinez c. 1915
AIS5388629 Flamenco dancers, painting by Gonzalo Bilbao y Martinez c.1915 by Bilbao Martinez, Gonzalo (1860-1938); Museo de Bellas Artes, Bilbao, Spain; (add.info.: A stop on the road)

An Indian Ball-Room; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico, 1875. Creator: Frederick A. Lyons
An Indian Ball-Room; A Ride Round the Valley of Mexico, 1875. [Note climbing squash plants]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Malaga;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Muleteer of the Neighbourhood of Malaga; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Spanish mule driver]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia;An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. Creator: Gustave Doré
Beggars at a Church Door in Andalusia; An Autumn Tour in Andalusia, 1875. [Musicians in southern Spain]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates

Orchestra during intermission at square dance, McIntosh County, Oklahoma, 1939 or 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Orchestra during intermission at square dance; notice sweated shirt of host, McIntosh County, Oklahoma

Needlework Panel, Portugal, Late 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Needlework Panel, Portugal, Late 17th century. Pastoral scene: goatherds with goats, a lady with sheet music and a gentleman playing the guitar, huntsman with dogs, women in a formal garden

Romance impitoyable. (Ruthless Romance). Peinture de Ilarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov (1840-1894), huile sur toile
FIA5369609 Romance impitoyable. (Ruthless Romance). Peinture de Ilarion Mikhailovich Pryanishnikov (1840-1894), huile sur toile, 1881. Art russe 19e siecle, State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscou

Esta es la vide (its life) (painting)
AIS5373281 Esta es la vide (its life) (painting) by Anonymous; (add.info.: Men and women drink alcohol, entertained by a guitar player)

Trio, Salvation Army, San Francisco, California, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Trio. Salvation Army, San Francisco, California

Kurt Cobain. Creator: Dan Springer
Kurt Cobain

Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemons. Creator: Dan Springer
Bruce Springsteen and Clarence Clemons

Pete Townshend. Creator: Dan Springer
Pete Townshend

Mick Jagger & Keith Richards. Creator: Dan Springer
Mick Jagger & Keith Richards

On a boat off Venice (colour litho)
7201336 On a boat off Venice (colour litho) by Usabal, Luis (1876-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: On a boat off Venice. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Joueur de guitare (Guitar Player). Peinture de A. Artsybashev (19e siecle). Huile sur toile, 30, 5 x 26 cm, 1861
FIA5368811 Joueur de guitare (Guitar Player). Peinture de A. Artsybashev (19e siecle). Huile sur toile, 30, 5 x 26 cm, 1861. Art russe du 19e siecle. State Art Museum, Toula (Russie)

No more Wine, Tavern Scene, 19th century (engraving)
AIS5379433 No more Wine, Tavern Scene, 19th century (engraving) by Hernandez, Angel Maria Cortellini (1819-91); Museo del Romanticismo, Madrid

Isaac and Rebeccas wedding feast, by an artist from the Pedro Orrente school (1580-ca 1645), 17th century (painting)
AIS5389889 Isaac and Rebeccas wedding feast, by an artist from the Pedro Orrente school (1580-ca 1645), 17th century (painting) by Orrente, Pedro (1588-1645) (school of); Musee de la Vieille Charite

Pedro, early 1920s (oil on canvas)
3428202 Pedro, early 1920s (oil on canvas) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 133.03x112.90 cm; Los Angeles County Museum of Art, CA, USA; American, out of copyright

Musical instruments, 16th Century (engraving)
7185697 Musical instruments, 16th Century (engraving) by Amman, Jost (1539-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Musical instruments, 16th Century)

Carnaval de Venise (Carnival in Venice). Peinture de Johannes Lingelbach, (1622-1674). Huile sur toile
FIA5355625 Carnaval de Venise (Carnival in Venice). Peinture de Johannes Lingelbach, (1622-1674). Huile sur toile. Art allemand du 18eme siecle

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"Captivating the World with Melodies: A Tribute to Guitar Players" From the soulful tunes of Pat Martino in 2009, captured by the talented artist Alan John Ainsworth, to B. B. King's legendary performance at Mstricht Jazz Festival in the Netherlands back in 1991, immortalized by Brian Foskett - these guitar players have left an indelible mark on music history. Robert Cray's electrifying presence on stage in 2008, beautifully portrayed by Alan John Ainsworth, and Pat Metheney's mesmerizing melodies from that same year, brought to life through art by the same gifted artist - their passion for music shines through every note they play. Jaco Pastorius' unforgettable performance at Odeon Hammersmith in London during 1976 is forever etched into our memories thanks to Brian O Connor's artistic depiction. And let us not forget Fernando Sor, whose lithograph from around 1825 showcases his mastery of classical guitar. Brian Jones of Rolling Stones fame graced the Richmond Jazz and Blues Festival stage in London back in 1964 - a momentous occasion captured by an unknown creator. And once again we are transported to Pat Martino's captivating performance in 2009 as seen through Alan John Ainsworth's eyes. But it is not just famous musicians who captivate us with their skills; even local bands playing music at bars like those found in Trinidad or Sancti Spiritus Cuba can create magic that resonates deep within our souls. The timeless painting "The Guitar Player" from circa 1672 reminds us that this instrument has been enchanting audiences for centuries. And Fandango painted with watercolors captures a vibrant scene where a guitarist brings joy and rhythm into people's lives. Whether it be on canvas or on stage, these guitar players have touched hearts worldwide with their talent and dedication. They remind us of the power of music to transcend boundaries and connect us all.