Artist Index: Kirchherr, Astrid

"Paul McCartney, Heiligengeistfeld, Hamburg". 1960/ printed later. Ferrotyped gelatin silver print on doubleweight paper. 30,2 x 39 cm. Signed by the photographer in silver pen lower left.

Astrid Kirchherr's portraits of Paul McCartney in Heiligengeistfeld, Hamburg, reveal a captivating glimpse into the early days of The Beatles and their transformative years in Germany. These images not only provide a historical record of The Beatles' formative period but also underscore Kirchherr's role as a pioneering photographer who helped shape the band's image and contributed significantly to their enduring cultural impact. – A few creases and handling marks, upper left corner slightly bumped, otherwise in good condition.

The Beatles. 1960s/printed later. Gelatin silver print. 23,5 x 27,9 cm. Signed by the photographer in pencil on the verso.

A rich, dark print in excellent condition.