Album cover for Bob Dylan, Self portrait
1970 · Lithograph
12 x 12" (30.5 x 30.5 cm)
Museum of Modern Art
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Bob Dylan
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- MoMA bulk 2026-05-04Tier 1 · Institutional92%
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Bob Dylan is an American singer-songwriter whose lyrically dense folk-rock compositions and electric guitar work fundamentally altered popular music in the 1960s. His early acoustic ballads and protest songs established a template for politically engaged songwriting, while his mid-1960s turn to electric instrumentation provoked both artistic reinvention and public controversy. His influence on narrative structure in rock music and the elevation of the songwriter as primary artistic voice extends across multiple generations.
Source: Moma Bulk 2026 05 04 · Trust score: 92% · Updated 1mo ago
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Museum of Modern Art
New York, US
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