Collection: Daniel Kramer

Daniel Kramer is a celebrated American photographer known for his striking portraits and candid images of some of the 20th century's most influential cultural icons. A visionary with an unparalleled eye for storytelling, Kramer rose to prominence in the mid-1960s, when his work with Bob Dylan helped immortalize the folk-rock legend's transformative years.

In 1964, Daniel Kramer was granted rare access to Bob Dylan during a pivotal moment in his career. Over the course of a year, Kramer captured Dylan in both staged and spontaneous moments—on tour, in the recording studio, and during intimate downtime. These images chronicle Dylan’s evolution from a folk singer to a revolutionary artist who transcended musical genres.

Kramer's work captures the essence of Dylan’s genius—his enigmatic presence, his sharp wit, and the growing cultural impact of his music. From the iconic cover of “Bringing It All Back Home” to moments of Dylan on his Triumph motorcycle and donning his Ray-Ban sunglasses, Kramer’s lens provided an unfiltered, authentic look at the young musician’s life.

Kramer’s photographs of Bob Dylan are more than visual records; they are cultural touchstones. His images represent a singular moment in music history—when Dylan’s words and music began to define a generation. Kramer's work has been featured in exhibitions worldwide, celebrated in books, and prominently displayed in Morrison Hotel Gallery as part of their curated collection of fine art music photography.

For collectors and fans, Kramer’s photographs are a bridge to the past, offering an intimate connection to Dylan’s artistry and a timeless reminder of his enduring legacy.