Art Kane (April 9 1925 – February 3 1995), born Arthur Kanofsky in New York City, was a fashion and music photographer active from the 1950s through early 1990s. He created many portraits of musicians, including Bob Dylan, The Who and the Rolling Stones
One of his most well-known works was a photo of 57 jazz musicians for Esquire magazine in 1958 in Harlem, which became the basis for a documentary, A Great Day in Harlem.

During World War Two he served in an unusual deception unit known as The Ghost Army that was an incubator for many young artists.

Kane died in 1995, aged 69. He is survived by at least one known son, Nicholas Kane. Another son, Jonathan Kane, is the former drummer of Swans, as well as having played with Rhys Chatham.