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Dennis Hopper's Sixties

Before he hit the road in Easy Rider, the actor spent years photographing Andy Warhol, Robert Rauschenberg, and Paul Newman. VIEW HIS GALLERY of art icons during their prime.

Published Sep. 24 2009 1:41PM EDT

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---rosenquist_v8ufyj — (c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---rosenquist_fiw7g5 — 2009 Oil on canvas 79 ½ x 120 inches / 201.9 x 304.8 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---oldenburg_ilkvxz — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 24 x 16 inches / 61 x 40.6 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---rauschenberg_w0eus8 — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 16 x 24 inches / 40.6 x 61 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---kaprow_lks6gt — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 16 x 24 inches / 40.6 x 61 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---billboard_is4j1h — 2009 Oil on canvas 83 x 120 inches /210.8 x 304.8 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---connor_gy6ivk — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 16 x 24 inches / 40.6 x 61 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---warhal-hockney_uafna5 — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---ruscha_tmewua — 2009 Oil on canvas 79 ½ x 120 inches / 201.9 x 304.8 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---frazer_k3qo69 — 2009 Oil on canvas 83 x 120 inches / 210.8 x 304.8 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---newman_pvzaau — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 24 x 16 inches / 61 x 40.6 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---wayne-martin_vhxvgb — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 16 x 24 inches / 40.6 x 61 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---brian-jones_cibzrm — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 24 x 16 inches / 61 x 40.6 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---ike-and-tina_a10wez — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 16 x 24 inches / 40.6 x 61 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---selma_eltc1x — 2009 Oil on canvas 84 x 120 inches / 213.36 x 304.8 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---jasper-johns_xgywcc — 2009 Oil on canvas 120 x 83 ¼ inches / 304.8 x 211.5 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

galleries/2009/09/24/dennis-hopper-s-sixties/dennis-hopper---biker-couple_a97krv — Gelatin silver print, printed 2009 20 x 30 inches / 50.8 x 76.2 cm
(c) Dennis Hopper, Courtesy of the artist & Tony Shafrazi Gallery, New York

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