Coleman Hawkins

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Object Details

Artist

Bob Willoughby, 30 Jun 1927 - 18 Dec 2009

Sitter

Coleman Hawkins, 21 Nov 1904 - 20 May 1969

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bob Willoughby

Date

1950 (printed 1986)

Object number

NPG.97.97

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 34.2 × 22.8 cm (13 7/16 × 9")

Sheet: 40.4 × 30.4 cm (15 7/8 × 11 15/16")

Place

United States\California\Los Angeles\Los Angeles

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache

Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette

Music\Musical instrument\Saxophone

Coleman Hawkins: Male

Coleman Hawkins: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Saxophonist

Coleman Hawkins: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician

Portrait

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