Paris Photo / New York - 2020 | BOB GRUEN / Solo Show
TMPG presents a Bob Gruen solo show, curated by Julien Frydman, featuring a selection of Gruen's rarely seen vintage prints, contact sheets, polaroids & original documentation chronicling the music scene from the 1960s & 70s in America. Introducing material never before shown starting with TV set images of Bob Dylan’s ‘Hard Rain’ concert; original vintage prints of David Bowie’s “Young Americans” concert; a very rare vintage 1974 John Lennon C-Print; select series including Debbie Harry, Patti Smith, and a very special selection of Warhol ‘superstars’ Holly Woodlawn, Candy Darling & Jackie Curtis photos.
Featured Works
Bob Dylan | Contemporary Prints Set
BOB GRUEN
Bob Dylan. Hard Rain - TV Set.
Portfolio of 20 TV photographs of the televised concert of Bob Dylan and the "Rolling Thunder Revue" concert on May 23th - 1976 at Hughes Stadium, Fort Collins, Colorado.
Contemporary prints 2020 (Never printed before)
Silver gelatin fiber print
Size 10 ½ x 13 ½ inch. each one.
Edition 5 + 2 A/P
Stamp, numbered & signed by the artist
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Bob Dylan | Vintage Prints Selection
BOB GRUEN
Bob Dylan. Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI 1965
Very rare vintage print c. early 1970’s
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 6 7/8 x 8 1/2 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Bob Dylan. Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI 1965
Very rare vintage print c.1965
C-print
Image size: 9½ x 13 ¾ inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Bob Dylan. Newport Folk Festival, Newport, RI 1965
Very rare vintage print c. 1965
C-print
Image Size: 9 3/8 inch x 13 ¾ inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
Holly Woodlawn | Selection
BOB GRUEN
Holly Woodlawn at 29th St. Studio, NYC 1971
Very rare vintage print c. 1971
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 6 3/4 x 9 5/8 inch (17,14 x 24,18 cm)
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Holly Woodlawn at 29th St. Studio, NYC 1971
Silver gelatin fiber print
Mounted wraparound on Masonite
Vintage print c. 1971
Size 20 x 24 inch (50,8 x 60,9 cm)
Unique piece
BOB GRUEN
Holly Woodlawn at 29th St. Studio, NYC 1971
Silver gelatin fiber print.
Mounted wraparound on Masonite
Vintage print c. 1971
Size 20 x 24 inch (50,8 x 60,9 cm)
Unique piece
Vintage “Screw” magazine
Holly Woodlawn on the cover by Bob Gruen 1971
Offset print
Document - Bob Gruen Archive
Holly Woodlawn | Contemporary Prints Set
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BOB GRUEN
Holly Woodlawn at 29th St. Studio, NYC 1971
Untitled #1-2-3-4-5-6
Contemporary prints 2020 (never printed before)
Silver Gelatin print
Size 11 x 14 inch. (27,94 x 35,56 cm)
Stamp & Signed by the artist
Edition of 5 + 2 AP
"Walk On The Wild Side" edition | Featuring Jackie Curtis, Candy Darling & friends | Late Prints Set
BOB GRUEN
“Walk on the wild side” - Jackie Curtis, Candy Darling & friends Set
Portfolio of 18 photographs from “Vain Victory“ rehearsal & other events, 1971
Late prints c.1997
Silver gelatin double weight fiber print
Size 11 x 14 inch
Signed by the artist
Edition of 3
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Vain Victory Rehearsal | Featuring Jackie Curtis, Candy Darling & Friends | Late Prints Selection
Vintage “Vain Victory” play poster 1971. NYC, USA
Document - artist's ephemeral collection
Not available
Vintage “Screw” magazine
Women In Revolt - Photographs by Bob Gruen, 1971
Document - Bob Gruen Archive
Not available
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#6) - NYC 1971
(L-R) Jay Johnson, Candy darling, Jackie Curtis and Ondine
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper Size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#1) - NYC 1971
(L-R) Candy Darling, Paul Ambrose, Ondine, Agosto Machado, Prindiville Ohio, Jay Johnson and Jackie Curtis
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper Size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#3) - NYC 1971
(L-R) Jay Johnson, Candy Darling and Peter Ambrose
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size:7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#5) - NYC 1971
(L-R) Jackie Curtis, Jay Johnson, Candy Darling and Peter Ambrose
Unknown, Agosto Machado
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#2) - NYC 1971
Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis & Ondine
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#7) - NYC 1971
Prindiville Ohio, Candy Darling, Jackie Curtis & Jay Johnson
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print.
Image size: 7 3/4 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#4) - NYC 1971
(L-R) Peter Ambrose, Candy Darling, Agosto Machado, Jackie Curtis, Ondine, Prindiville Ohio, Jay Johnson
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & Signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
“Vain Victory” Rehearsal (#8) - NYC 1971
Prindiville Ohio, Jay Johnson, Agosto Machado, Jackie Curtis, Ondine and Candy Darling
Very rare late print c. 1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size: 6 3/4 x 9 5/8 inch
Paper size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
David Bowie | Selection
BOB GRUEN
David Bowie at Radio City Music Hall. NYC, 1974
Set of 4 photographs
Very rare vintage prints c. 1974
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Image size 7 1/2 x 9 5/8 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
Unique Prints
Debbie Harry | Selection
BOB GRUEN
Debbie Harry
Photographed for "Rock Scene" magazine special story, NYC 1976
Contemporary print 2020 (Never printed before)
Archival pigment print
Size 16 x 20 inch. (40,6 x 50,8 cm.)
Signed by Bob Gruen
Edition 5 + AP
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BOB GRUEN
Debbie Harry of Blondie in a wrecked car on 6th Avenue and 50th Street, NYC 1976
Contemporary print 2020 (Never printed before)
Archival pigment print
Size 16 x 20 inch. (40,6 x 50,8 cm.)
Not available
BOB GRUEN
Debbie Harry of Blondie in a wrecked car on 6th Avenue and 50th Street, NYC 1976
Contemporary print 2020 (Never printed before)
Archival pigment print
Size 16 x 20 inch. (40,6 x 50,8 cm.)
Signed by Bob Gruen
Edition 5 + AP
Patti Smith | Selection
BOB GRUEN
Patti Smith, Max’s Kansas City. NYC 1974
Very rare late print c.1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Size: 8 x 10 inch
Signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Patti Smith, Max’s Kansas City, NYC 1974
Very rare late print c.1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Size: 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Patti Smith, Max’s Kansas City, NYC 1974
Very rare late print c.1980
Silver gelatin single weight fiber print
Size 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
Patti Smith City Center, NYC 1975
Set of 4 photographs.
Very rare vintage prints c. 1976
Silver gelatin single weight fiber prints
Untitled #1-2-3-4
Size 8 x 10 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
John Lennon | Selection
BOB GRUEN
John Lennon NYC, 1974
Very Rare Vintage Print 1974
C-Print
Size: 7 1/2 x 9 1/2 inch
Stamp & signed by the artist
BOB GRUEN
John Lennon - Statue of Liberty, 1974
Polacolor
Printed c. 1980
Size: 3 3/8 x 4 1/4 inch.
Signed by the artist
Unique piece
BOB GRUEN
John Lennon & Yoko Ono Greenwich. Connecticut, 1973
Polacolor
Printed c. 1980
Size: 3 3/8 x 4 1/4 inch.
Signed by the artist
Unique piece