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Archie Shepp, 1973
Object Details
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Archie Shepp playing the saxophone at a performance in New York City. He is wearing black glasses, black jacket, white shirt, and a patterned tie. The photo is framed close up and only Shepp's face and the mouthpipe of the instrument are visible.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1973
- Object number
- 2012.164.22
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- Archie Shepp, American, born 1937
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 9 3/16 x 13 11/16 in. (23.4 x 34.7 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 10 1/16 x 13 13/16 in. (25.5 x 35.1 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
- Place captured
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Topic
- African American
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.22
- Usage
- CC0
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