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Tina Turner Through the Lens of Iconic Photographers

The Music Photo Gallery presents a carefully curated collection of photographs capturing Tina Turner through the lenses of some of the most influential music photographers of the 20th century, including Bob Gruen, Ebet Roberts, Gijsbert Hanekroot, Ian Dickson, and Richard Aaron.

From explosive live performances to rare behind-the-scenes moments, these images reveal the extraordinary presence, power, and charisma of an artist who reshaped the language of popular music and performance. Each photograph reflects not only Turner’s commanding stage persona, but also the distinct visual voice of the photographer behind the camera.

A special highlight within the collection is a focused tribute featuring works by Gruen and Roberts, originally presented in a deeply moving exhibition following Turner’s passing — a visual homage to her enduring influence, both on stage and beyond.

47 works
Tina Turner performing at the Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1971, photographed by Barrie Wentzell.
Tina Turner, Hammersmith Odeon, London, 1971TMPG·6358
Barrie Wentzell From $1,900
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Keith Richards, Tina Turner and David Bowie. Ritz, NYC. January, 1983, photographed by Bob Gruen.
Keith Richards, Tina Turner and David Bowie, Ritz, New York City, 1983TMPG·2662
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Keith Richards and Tina Turner. Ritz, NYC. January, 1983, photographed by Bob Gruen.
Keith Richards and Tina Turner, Ritz, New York City, 1983TMPG·8198
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Tina Turner photographed by Charlyn Zlotnik.
Tina TurnerTMPG·2038
Charlyn Zlotnik From $1,000
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Tina Turner in a multiple exposure photograph while performing at the Honka Monka Club, New York City, 1970, photographed by Bob Gruen.
Tina Turner, Multiple Exposure, Honka Monka Club, New York City, 1970TMPG·6566
Bob Gruen From $1,200
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Tina Turner and Mick Jagger, Philadelphia, 1985. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner and Mick Jagger, Philadelphia, 1985TMPG·3350
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner Performing, New York City, 1987. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner Performing, New York City, 1987TMPG·7814
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner Smiling Onstage, New York City, 1987. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner Smiling Onstage, New York City, 1987TMPG·5046
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner, New York City, 1985. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner, New York City, 1985TMPG·2278
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner, New York City, 1983. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner, New York City, 1983TMPG·6742
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner, Madison Square Garden, New York City, 1987. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner, Madison Square Garden, New York City, 1987TMPG·8438
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina Turner, Madison Square Garden, New York City, 1985. Photograph by Ebet Roberts.
Tina Turner, Madison Square Garden, New York City, 1985TMPG·2902
Ebet Roberts From $1,000
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Tina & Ike Turner, Academy of Music, New York City, 1975
Tina & Ike Turner, Academy of Music, New York City, 1975TMPG·2406
Richard Aaron From $850
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Tina Turner, Snap, 1969
Tina Turner, Snap, 1969TMPG·9766
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Tina Turner, looking up, 1969
Tina Turner, looking up, 1969TMPG·4230
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Tina Turner, Eye Contact, 1969
Tina Turner, Eye Contact, 1969TMPG·1462
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Tina Turner, Arm up, 1969
Tina Turner, Arm up, 1969TMPG·5926
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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Tina Turner, Arm out, 1969
Tina Turner, Arm out, 1969TMPG·3158
Photographer not assigned From $1,500
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