Run-DMC, Tompkins Square, New York, 1985
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 every sale of this print is donated to mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness (charity number 271028).
This signed, limited edition, exhibition-grade print captures Run-DMC in New York, as they released their second album, King of Rock.
Lawrence 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 signed, limited edition prints of his globally renowned work.
Print Matters exclusively represents the Lawrence Watson archive, please contact Print Matters with any image usage requests.
Run-DMC, Tompkins Square, New York, 1985
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 every sale of this print is donated to mental health charity Rethink Mental Illness (charity number 271028).
This signed, limited edition, exhibition-grade print captures Run-DMC in New York, as they released their second album, King of Rock.
Lawrence 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 signed, limited edition prints of his globally renowned work.
Print Matters exclusively represents the Lawrence Watson archive, please contact Print Matters with any image usage requests.
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