Morris Lane - B.B. King

Morris Lane, American (1954-)
B.B. King, 1991 / printed 2002
Silver gelatin print, 38x38.5 cm (print), 50,5x40 cm (sheet)
Edition: A/P 8/25
Signature: Hand signed lower left verso
Condition: Fine

A bold, vibrant portrait of a legendary blues musician. One of the artist’s most significant works.

Morris Lane on himself: "I have graduated from The Art Institute of New York with a film degree. I am also a professional photographer for the last 40 years, living and working in New York City. I decided to return to school to receive my Bachelors Degree in arts. I have studied in Europe and photographed celebrities such as Gordon Parks, Romare Bearden, Ray Charles, Morgan Freeman, B.B. King, Oprah Winfrey, and President Bill Clinton."