Echoes of Legends: Ray Charles
This stunning documentary art piece, "Ray Charles at the Piano", showcases the soulful legend at his best—seated at the piano, microphone poised, and wearing his signature dark glasses. Captured by renowned celebrity photographer Michael W. Rutherford, this artwork immortalizes one of the most iconic moments in music history.
Rutherford, known for his work with numerous music legends, has a unique ability to capture the essence of artists during their most intimate performances. Ray Charles, an influential pioneer in soul, R&B, and jazz, revolutionized the music world, leaving a lasting legacy. This image, with its deep connection to Rutherford’s legacy of album art creation, is a must-have for music lovers and art collectors alike.
Ray Charles, often referred to as "The Genius," was one of the most influential musicians of the 20th century. Known for his genre-blending style that combined soul, blues, jazz, and country, he broke boundaries with every performance.
This image was taken during one of Charles' many studio sessions where he created timeless hits. Michael W. Rutherford, who had the privilege of working with several groundbreaking artists like Charles, captured the spirit of the musician’s craft in his albums. The photograph is a testament to Charles’ impact on music and Rutherford’s masterful lens.
Giclée Stretched Canvas Print: Giclee print on museum quality 410gsm polycotton canvas. Stretched on 1.5 inch pine wood and back wire. Ready to hang
Acrylic Print: 1/8 (3mm) thick Digital grade Acrylic with back floating Frame of 1 inch thick. Ready to hang
Framed Print: Mounted with Plexiglass and Frame. Ready to hang.