LEGO Art

Elvis Presley – The King

This LEGO® Art set turns Elvis Presley, the singer forever known as the King of Rock 'n' Roll, into a 3,445-piece wall mosaic. The portrait style echoes classic stage photography from his career rather than any single specific image. As with other LEGO® Art sets, there are no minifigures – this is a display piece built entirely for the wall.

Set number
31204
Year
2022
Pieces
3,445
Minifigures
0
Different parts
38
What can I build with it?

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Parts list 38

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Description

A music icon built one tile at a time

Few musicians are as instantly recognisable as Elvis Presley, and this set channels that recognisability into a grid-based portrait rather than a traditional 3D build. Instead of stacking bricks upward, you place small tiles across a baseplate row by row until the likeness gradually emerges, a process that has more in common with cross-stitch or pixel art than typical LEGO construction. It's a slower, more meditative kind of build, which is part of the appeal for anyone who already enjoys the LEGO® Art range.

38 part types carrying 3,445 pieces

As with other LEGO® Art portraits, the piece count here comes almost entirely from repetition rather than variety: just 38 unique parts make up the whole mosaic, mostly small square tiles slotted into a grid baseplate. That keeps the building steps consistent throughout, even as the total piece count climbs into the thousands. The parts list further down this page breaks down the exact colour and quantity of each tile, useful if you want to sort by colour before starting a row.

Skin tones in nougat, contrast in red and black

Black, light nougat, nougat and dark red form the palette, and the split between them does most of the work in making the portrait read clearly. The nougat tones carry skin and highlights, black picks out hair, collar and shadow areas, and dark red adds accents in the background or clothing. On a portrait like this, precise colour separation matters more than piece count for making the finished image recognisable, so it's worth checking the parts list before sorting tiles by colour rather than shape.

Built for the wall, not the shelf

With no minifigures and no moving elements, this set is designed purely as wall art rather than a play set. Once finished, the mosaic sits inside the included frame, ready to hang in a living room, music room or hallway. Anyone who has already built a LEGO® Art set will recognise the steady, repetitive rhythm of the build, along with how much sorting tiles by colour first speeds up each row.

FAQ

What does the Elvis Presley mosaic depict?
It shows a portrait of Elvis Presley in the style of classic stage photography, built from 3,445 small tiles.
Does this set include any minifigures?
No, the set is made up entirely of mosaic tiles for the wall art; no minifigures are included.
How is the finished mosaic displayed?
The set includes a frame that the finished mosaic fits into, ready to hang once the build is complete.

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