Object Details
Artist
Gjon Mili, 28 Nov 1904 - 14 Feb 1984
Sitter
Count Basie, 21 Aug 1904 - 26 Apr 1984
Lester Willis Young, 27 Aug 1909 - 15 Mar 1959
Buck Clayton, 12 Nov 1911 - 8 Dec 1991
Earle Warren, 1 Jul 1914 - 4 Jun 1994
Jo Jones, 7 Oct 1911 - 3 Sep 1985
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Date
1944
Object number
NPG.95.381
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Copyright
© Gjon Mili/The LIFE Picture Collection/Shutterstock
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 26.1 x 20.1 cm (10 1/4 x 7 15/16")
Mat: 55.9 x 40.6 cm (22 x 16")
Place
United States\New York\Kings\New York
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National Portrait Gallery Collection
Location
Currently not on view
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Topic
Music\Musical instrument\Piano
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Equipment\Sound Devices\Microphone
Interior\Studio
Home Furnishings\Drinking vessel\Glass
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet
Music\Musical instrument\Saxophone
Music\Musical instrument\Drum
Music\Musical instrument\Clarinet
Count Basie: Male
Count Basie: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Count Basie: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Pianist
Count Basie: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Count Basie: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Bandmaster
Count Basie: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom
Buck Clayton: Male
Buck Clayton: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Buck Clayton: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Buck Clayton: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Trumpeter
Buck Clayton: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Arranger
Earle Warren: Male
Earle Warren: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Singer
Earle Warren: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Saxophonist
Earle Warren: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Earle Warren: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Bandmaster
Jo Jones: Male
Jo Jones: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Jo Jones: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Percussionist\Drummer
Lester Willis Young: Male
Lester Willis Young: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Saxophonist
Lester Willis Young: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Portrait
Link to Original Record
Record ID
npg_NPG.95.381