Bob Neuwirth

Image No. 64-19-30: The Artist as a Serious Young Man Cambridge, Massachusetts, fall 1964 The joyful paintings from Bob's Picasso period are among his most highly valued work.

Image No. 64-15-15: Bob Neuwirth at the Club 47, no. 1 Club 47, Cambridge, Mass., October 1964

Image No. 64-15-16: Bob Neuwirth at the Club 47, no. 2 Club 47, Cambridge, Mass., October 1964

Image No. 67-4-35 Ricky Leacock and Bob Neuwirth New York City, spring 1967 Filmmaker Richard Leacock finds Bob amusing. So do many others.

Image No. 64-19-27 Bob Neuwirth with paintings and tricycle Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1964 Is he a painter or is he a musician? Both, and more. He's a painter, musician, songwriter, bon vivant, raconteur, record producer, and, most recently, music director and m.c. for the "Down From the Mountain" concert tour by the musicians who made the Grammy-winning soundtrack for the Coen Brothers' film "O Brother, Where Art Thou?"