Johnny Ramone, Live, Central Park, New York City, 1979, photographed by Bob Gruen. Vintage silver gelatin print.
Bob Gruen

Johnny Ramone, Live, Central Park, New York City, 1979

Johnny Ramone, Ramones
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About the Photograph

Bob Gruen photographed Johnny Ramone performing with the Ramones at Wollman Rink in Central Park, New York City, on August 6, 1979. The concert formed part of the Dr Pepper Summer Music Festival and placed the band on one of New York’s best-known outdoor stages.

This original vintage gelatin silver print measures 7⅜ × 9½ in (18.7 × 24.1 cm). A rare vintage work from Gruen’s documentation of the Ramones and New York punk.

The Print Object details, provenance, condition & documentation
Photographer
Bob Gruen
Subject
Johnny RamoneRamones
Collection
Bob Gruen Archive
Image Date
August 6, 1979
Location
Wollman Rink, Central Park, New York City
Object Type
Photographic Print
Print Classification
Vintage
Process
Gelatin Silver Print
Dimensions
7⅜ × 9½ in (18.7 × 24.1 cm)
Edition
Rare
Curatorial Notes
Photographed during the Ramones’ performance at Wollman Rink, Central Park, on August 6, 1979, as part of the Dr Pepper Summer Music Festival. Asset a517293. Negative reference Ramones879_1-4_1979.

A complete Archive Record, including verso documentation, authentication evidence, provenance details, and condition documentation, is available to qualified collectors upon request.

Bob Gruen
The photographer

Bob Gruen

American photographer whose images of John Lennon, Blondie, The Clash, the Ramones, and New York's downtown music scene helped define the visual history of rock and roll.

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