Eric B. close up, The Bowery, New York, 1987.
20 × 16 in. (51 × 41 cm) print with 18 × 12 in. (46 × 30.5 cm) image Hahnemühle archival exhibition print.
Edition of 25, hand-signed by photographer Lawrence Watson.
£155 from every sale of this print is donated to mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness (charity number 271028).
This signed, limited edition print shows Eric B. in New York, just as Eric B. & Rakim released their game-changing debut album, Paid In Full.
Lawrence first travelled to the United States in March 1985 to shoot the early stars of hip-hop for NME. It was the first of over ten trips he would make in the next two years, documenting the artists who took hip-hop from block parties to the Billboard charts.
Lawrence Watson’s portraits of music royalty have visually defined our favourite musicians for decades. For Print Matters, Lawrence shares an exclusive collection of limited edition, signed prints of his globally renowned work.
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.
Eric B. close up, The Bowery, New York, 1987.
20 × 16 in. (51 × 41 cm) print with 18 × 12 in. (46 × 30.5 cm) image Hahnemühle archival exhibition print.
Edition of 25, hand-signed by photographer Lawrence Watson.
£155 from every sale of this print is donated to mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness (charity number 271028).
This signed, limited edition print shows Eric B. in New York, just as Eric B. & Rakim released their game-changing debut album, Paid In Full.
Lawrence first travelled to the United States in March 1985 to shoot the early stars of hip-hop for NME. It was the first of over ten trips he would make in the next two years, documenting the artists who took hip-hop from block parties to the Billboard charts.
Lawrence Watson’s portraits of music royalty have visually defined our favourite musicians for decades. For Print Matters, Lawrence shares an exclusive collection of limited edition, signed prints of his globally renowned work.
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.