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Public Enemy in Hyde Park, London, 1987 (signed print, edition of 25) by David Corio
£775.00

16 × 20 in. (41 × 51 cm) print with 12 × 18 in. (30 × 46 cm) image Hahnemühle archival exhibition print.

Edition of 25. Hand-signed by photographer David Corio.

£155 from this sale goes to David’s chosen charity.

Since the age of 16, pioneering photographer David Corio has built an extensive six-decade music photography archive. Corio has spent close 50 years in recording studios, backstage dressing rooms, and at major cultural events, documenting some of the 20th century’s most important musicians.

Please note that international buyers are responsible for paying any taxes or duties charged at the point of entry to their country.

Chuck D and Flavor Flav, Public Enemy (standing), Def Jam office steps, The Bowery, New York, 1987 (signed print, edition of 25) by Lawrence Watson
£575.00

20 × 16 in. (51 × 41 cm) print with 18 × 12 in. (46 × 30.5 cm) image C-type exhibition print.

Edition of 25, hand-signed by photographer Lawrence Watson.

£115 from this sale goes to Lawrence’s chosen charity.

Print Matters exclusively represents the Lawrence Watson archive, please contact Print Matters with any image usage requests.

Please note that international buyers are responsible for paying any taxes or duties charged at the point of entry to their country.

Snoop Dogg, California State Prison for video shoot, Los Angeles, 1996 (signed print, edition of 25) by Lawrence Watson
£575.00

20 x 16 in (51 × 41 cm) print with 14 x 14 in (35.5 x 35.5 cm) image C-type exhibition print.

Edition of 25, hand-signed by photographer Lawrence Watson.

£115 from this sale goes to Lawrence’s chosen charity.

“We were shooting in this in-use prison in LA. I think I’m probably one of the only people who's shot Snoop Dogg behind bars.” Lawrence Watson

Print Matters exclusively represents the Lawrence Watson archive, please contact Print Matters with any image usage requests.

Please note that international buyers are responsible for paying any taxes or duties charged at the point of entry to their country.

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