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This is an ULTRA RARE AND UNIQUE OVERSIZED 20” x 30” Silver Gelatin photographic print of Daniel Kramer’s haunting and transcendent 1965 photo of Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, titled "Crossed Lights."
(Taken at the March 6, 1965 concert in New Haven, Connecticutt during the short-lived Dylan/Baez tour of only 12 shows)
THIS ACTUAL PRINT WAS PRODUCED IN 1966, WITHIN A YEAR AFTER THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH AND MAKING IT A TRUE “VINTAGE PRINT”!
DANIEL KRAMER SIGNED AND NOTATED THE ORIGINAL PHOTO INFO AND PRINT DATE OF 1966 ON THE VERSO OF THE PRINT!
THIS HISTORIC SHOT SEEMS TO CAPTURE THE ALREADY DEVELOPING ANGST AND DETERIORATION IN THEIR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP IN ONE SINGLE PHOTO IMAGE
A TRULY “MOMENT IN TIME” PHOTOGRAPH FOR THE AGES!!!
The Dynamic: Baez would introduce Dylan each night and invite him to join her onstage, but Dylan did not reciprocate the gesture during his own set.
This iconic photograph captures a unique moment between legendary musicians Bob Dylan and Joan Baez, showcasing the already developing angst and deterioration in their personal relationship.
Following the abbreviated 12 date tour in the US, Dylan embarked on his infamous UK concert swing in May/1965
Baez accompanied Dylan on his landmark acoustic tour of England, expecting to perform alongside him as she had previously.
The Backstage Fallout: Dylan decided to perform entirely solo with no guest musicians, effectively sidelining Baez and signaling a painful end to their close collaboration.
Onscreen Legacy: This fraught dynamic was famously captured in D.A. Pennebaker’s documentary “Don’t Look Back”, immortalizing a shifting guard in folk rock history.
THIS RARE AND ICONIC PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT IS ACCOMPANIED BY THE FOLLOWING HISTORIC ARTIFACTS -
1) AUTHENTIC AUTOGRAPHS BY BOTH BOB DYLAN AND JOAN BAEZ, VERIFIED TO BE FROM THE SAME YEAR OF 1965 AS THE PHOTOGRAPH ITSELF!!!
PLEASE SEE THE COA IN MY PHOTOS
2) PERSONALLY WRITTEN INSIGHTFUL BACKSTORY NOTES ON THE ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPH AND SIGNED BY PHOTOGRAPHER DANIEL KRAMER!!!
I ACQUIRED THIS UNIQUE 20” x 30” VINTAGE PRINT DIRECTLY FROM DANIEL KRAMER, ALONG WITH MY OTHER LISTED 1965 VINTAGE PRINT OF DYLAN WITH HARMONICA/CIGARETTE HOLDER
Archivally matted and framed with the accompanying Dylan and Baez autographs
Providing special vintage and historical significance, this unique piece would be a valuable addition to any museum or serious collector's archivally curated collection.
