[Carpenters] Carpenter, Karen. (1950 - 1983) & Carpenter, Richard. (b. 1946) Signed PhotographRare signed 8 x 10 inch glossy photograph of the beloved American vocal and instrumental duo, consisting of sister Karen and brother Richard Carpenter. The Carpenters were the #1 selling American music act of the 1970s. During a period in the 1970s when louder and wilder rock was in great demand, Richard and Karen produced a distinctively soft musical style that made them among the best selling music artists of all time. Karen was a drummer of