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— pre-1970 —

w/ sister linda, easter sunday, 1950, by beverly smith

w/ sister linda & brother todd, 1950's, by beverly smith

high school graduation, 1965

w/ robert mapplethorpe, 1969, by norman seeff

w/ robert mapplethorpe, at coney island, 1969, by michel esteban

w/ jim carroll, 1969, by wren d'antonio, from you're a hook sleeve

— miscellaneous 1970's —

live in performance of cowboy mouth, nyc, 1971

cover of seventh heaven, 1972, by judy linn

cover of witt, 1973, by robert mapplethorpe

1974 patti smith and television poster for max's kansas city

patti with her parents, c.1975

horses session #1, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

horses session #2, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

horses session #3, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

horses session #4, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

horses session #5, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

horses session #6, nyc, 1975, by robert mapplethorpe

in striped shirt w/ pillow, 1975, by judy linn

next to pictures of horses, by robert mapplethorpe

wearing scarf like a veil, 1970s, by robert mapplethorpe, from il sogno di rimbaud (italian edition of early work)

small pic from babel, w/ bob dylan, 1970's, by ken regan

small pic from babel, holding nose, 1970's, by judy linn

w/ bob dylan, by ken regan

in keith richards t-shirt on arista promo photo

in front of wall where she wrote "pasolini," by lynn goldsmith

as the "creem dreem"

w/ sissy spacek, photo by lynn goldsmith

semi-nude at shore, by deborah turbeville

w/ lizzy mercier-declous, by michel esteban

leaning on cabinet, by lynn goldsmith

in horses attire, by lynn goldsmith

two shots w/ lenny kaye, photos by lynn goldsmith

sitting on ground, liner of radio ethiopia, by lyzzy mercier

live, in jeanne moreau t-shirt, 1970's, by james shive

on the phone, with lenny kaye, 1970's, photo by lynn goldsmith

reading book titled depravity, photo by suzan carson

1970s, sexy shot by david bailey

1970s, standing in kiddy pool on roof of soho news building, by allan tannenbaum

1970s, posed with air guitar, by bill king

1970s, b&w on back of let's deodorize the night boot

1970s, color w/ guitar on back of let's deodorize the night boot

— 1976 —

nude next to radiator, 1976, by robert mapplethorpe

for radio ethiopia, 1976, by judy linn

w/ lenny kaye on front of "gloria"/"my generation" single, 1976

ivan kral, jay dee daugherty, and richard sohl on back of "gloria"/"my generation" single, 1976

w/ tom verlaine, cover of the night, 1976, by michel esteban

live, 1976, by jackie merri meyer

live in central park, nyc, 1976, by bob gruen

wide-eyed, 1976, by cynthia macadams

live w/ guitar, back cover of babel, 1976, by jenny lens

smiling broadly, live, 1976, by richard e. aaron

with her mother, beverly smith, 1976, by lynn goldsmith

in green silk shirt, 1976; photo by lynn goldsmith

w/ bruce springsteen, 1976, by chuck pulin

w/ clive davis, 1976, by chuck krall

1976, cover of roots bootleg cd

— 1977-79 —

sprawled on stage of the rock garden, england, 1977, photo © by ray stevenson

w/ allen lanier, 1977, after her fall in tampa, by lynn goldsmith

w/ william s. burroughs in 1st public appearance after fall, 1977

live, performing in neck brace, 1977; photo by lynn goldsmith

back cover of galerie veith turske, 1977, by ted leyson

in flowered dress, w/ pillow, 1977, by robert mapplethorpe

holding neck brace, 1977, by robert mapplethorpe

front cover of babel, 1978, by lynn goldsmith

in leather jacket, looking forward, 1978, by lynn goldsmith

w/ leonard bernstein, 1978, by russell turiak

w/ arthur miller, 1978, by johan elbers

for easter, 1978, by lynn goldsmith

single of "because the night," 1978, by lynn goldsmith

single of "privilege," 1978

w/ band, 1978

fire photo from rolling stone cover, 1978, by annie leibovitz

w/ fred smith & mc5 "back in the usa" t-shirt, 1978

in vest, near drum kit, live in san diego, 1978

dancing, in white shirt, live in san diego, 1978

in vest, at mike, live in san diego, 1978

w/ lenny kaye, dressed as refm, 1978, by gary green, from "you're a hook" sleeve

phonograph record magazine, may 1978

at william paterson college, nj; fall 1978; by liz dreams

patti smith flyer given out at a may 1978 concert; courtesy of bill denoyelles

poem #2, by patti smith and richard hell (other side of flyer, above); courtesy of bill denoyelles

in feather headdress, italy, 1979; by lynn goldsmith

live, single of "dancing barefoot," 1979, by alessandro branco

cover of wave, 1979, by robert mapplethorpe

arms raised, live at cain's ballroom, tulsa, ok, 1979, by cat liles

putting paper in pocket, live at cain's ballroom, tulsa, ok, 1979, by cat liles

w/ ivan kral, live at cain's ballroom, tulsa, ok, 1979, by cat liles

— 1980's —

1986, by robert mapplethorpe

for dream of life,1988, by robert mapplethorpe

single of "people have the power," 1988, by robert mapplethorpe

with downcast eyes, 1988, by robert mapplethorpe

single of "looking for you (i was)," by marc hauser

in white jacket with fred smith

— 1995 —

serious, sitting in chair, by rick mcginnis

another in chair, by rick mcginnis

grinning in detroit, by bill schwab

live w/ hands behind head, by david atlas

w/ gerrie lim of big o, a singapore rock magazine

live, singing w/ bob dylan

w/ michael stipe

live holding early work, bumbershoot, seattle

another live holding early work, bumbershoot, seattle

live on nyc central park summerstage, by renaud monfourny

w/ bob dylan at the beacon theater, december 11, 1995; photo by rob beccaris

w/ michael stipe at the reebok human rights awards, december 1995

at the reebok human rights awards, december 1995

— 1996 —

live on fox tv"'s saturday night special

poster for gone again, by annie leibovitz

cover of selected songs, by annie leibovitz

in coat, w/ hair in face, nyc, by steven klein

sihouetted, in profile, nyc, by steven klein

w/ fingers to mouth, by steven klein

w/ hair in face, nyc, by steven klein

sitting in tall grass, by melodie mcdaniel

live at irving plaza, by ellen paluck

w/ guitar, from liner for gone again, by oliver ray

sitting, new york city, 1996, by stan honda

reading from coral sea, milan, italy, 1996, by anna pacchiarotti and riccardo annoni

outside in detroit, 1996, by steven sebring

in red-striped shirt, 1996, by michael tighe

in detroit, against brick wall, 1996, by renaud monfourny

cover of shambala sun, 1996, by annie leibovitz

live in amsterdam, 1996, by niels van iperen

cover of serpentine bootleg cd, 1996

w/ round mirror in italy, 1996

before concert at shepherds bush empire, august 1996

philip burke's whimsically colorful 1996 illustration of patti for rolling stone

janet woolley's iconic 1996 illustration of patti for rolling stone

photo by kevin mazur of patti & lenny at the 11th annual r&r hall of fame, 1996

— 1997 —

in melbourne, australia, 1997, by mark wilson

in australia, 1997, by patrick hamilton

live in hoboken, nj, 1997, by b. rosenfeld

w/ lenny in hoboken again

live on randall's island, nyc, 1997

photo from full-cd promo of peace and noise, by oliver ray

reading spell at lupo's, providence, ri, 1997, by david floyd

at soho house, london, photo by bleddyn butcher

summerstage, central park, 1997; by bobby remhead

portrait of patti at cbgb's, november 1997, by chris toliver

— 1998 —

portrait of patti by bruce weber, from time out new york, march 5-12, 1998

dranouter festival, belgium; and press conference; 8.8.98; photos by szép françois

halloween, greenwich village, nyc; 10.31.98; photos by liz dreams

w/ oliver ray, chicago public library, 11.19.98 (from american libraries, jan 99)

new year's eve concert, bowery ballroom, nyc, 1998; photos by brian wahl

new year's eve concert, bowery ballroom, nyc, 1998; photos by liz dreams

auckland, new zealand concert, 9.8.98; photos by owen harris

— 1999 —

patti on the conan o'brien tv show; 1.20.99; video captures by fred davis

piazza san marco, venice, italy; 6.6.99; photos by stefano nardini

milan, italy; 7.28.99; photos by gennaro caserta

— 2000 —

richard avedon's portrait of patti from the new yorker

steven sebring's portrait of patti for the cover of black book magazine

— other art re. patti's work —

art for article in oui, 1976, by patrick

illustration (face with lily) for entertainment weekly, art by scott hunt from photo by nick cardillicchio

ad for radio ethiopia w/ well-known leather jacket photo, 1976

very tall caricature by philip burke, 1978

from rolling stone review of wave, 1979, by tim raglin

rolling stone review of easter, by richard merkin

art for rolling stone review of dream of life, 1988, by anita kunz

caricature as a crow from village voice, 1988, by carel moiseiwitsch

caricature in bright-colored clothes by gerald scarfe, from the new yorker

poster for april '95 concert at the ark, ann arbor, by mark arminski

cover of the village voice, 8.1.95; photo by t. everly

photorealist painting by franz gertsch, kunst museum, munich, germany

souvenir card from a june 2000 mass moca show; courtesy of thomas christian

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