Duke Ellington

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Object Details

Artist

Philippe Halsman, 2 May 1906 - 25 Jun 1979

Sitter

Duke Ellington, 29 Apr 1899 - 24 May 1974

Unidentified Man

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of George R. Rinhart

Date

1967

Object number

S/NPG.77.199

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 27.4 × 34.9 cm (10 13/16 × 13 3/4")

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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

Music\Sheet music

Music\Musical instrument\Drum

Music\Musical instrument\Cymbal

Interior\Studio\Recording

Music\Music stand

Unidentified Man: Male

Duke Ellington: Male

Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer

Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Pianist

Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician

Duke Ellington: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom

Portrait

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