Dave Rowntree - Picture This
Artist
Dave Rowntree
Artwork
Picture This
Medium
Archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm
Presentation
Unframed
Description
Picture This offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of a Blur photoshoot, revealing the creative process that existed beyond the finished publicity images. Rather than focusing solely on the band, Dave Rowntree turns his camera towards the wider production, capturing the lighting, set design and quiet collaboration that shaped the visual identity of one of Britain's defining bands.
With dramatic studio lighting casting long shadows across the set, the photograph blurs the line between documentation and composition. The image celebrates the unseen moments of image-making—where photographers, stylists and musicians come together before the camera clicks. It is a reminder that every iconic photograph has its own story behind it.
As both drummer and photographer, Rowntree occupied a unique position, allowing him to document Blur's world from the inside. His archive offers an authentic perspective on the band's creative journey, preserving moments that would otherwise have remained unseen.
Printed as an archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm, Picture This is an evocative work that combines documentary photography with artistic composition. It is an exceptional addition for collectors of contemporary photography, music history and those fascinated by the creative process behind iconic imagery.
Medium
Archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm
Framing
Unframed
Availability
Limited edition (subject to availability)
Please Note
Each print is produced to order on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm and is individually signed by Dave Rowntree. Please allow approximately two weeks for production, signing and dispatch before your artwork is ready to ship.
Artist
Dave Rowntree
Artwork
Picture This
Medium
Archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm
Presentation
Unframed
Description
Picture This offers a rare glimpse behind the scenes of a Blur photoshoot, revealing the creative process that existed beyond the finished publicity images. Rather than focusing solely on the band, Dave Rowntree turns his camera towards the wider production, capturing the lighting, set design and quiet collaboration that shaped the visual identity of one of Britain's defining bands.
With dramatic studio lighting casting long shadows across the set, the photograph blurs the line between documentation and composition. The image celebrates the unseen moments of image-making—where photographers, stylists and musicians come together before the camera clicks. It is a reminder that every iconic photograph has its own story behind it.
As both drummer and photographer, Rowntree occupied a unique position, allowing him to document Blur's world from the inside. His archive offers an authentic perspective on the band's creative journey, preserving moments that would otherwise have remained unseen.
Printed as an archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm, Picture This is an evocative work that combines documentary photography with artistic composition. It is an exceptional addition for collectors of contemporary photography, music history and those fascinated by the creative process behind iconic imagery.
Medium
Archival pigment print on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm
Framing
Unframed
Availability
Limited edition (subject to availability)
Please Note
Each print is produced to order on Somerset Satin Enhanced 330gsm and is individually signed by Dave Rowntree. Please allow approximately two weeks for production, signing and dispatch before your artwork is ready to ship.

