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Hank Jones, 1975

African American Museum

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Object Details

Photograph by

David D. Spitzer, American

Subject of

Hank Jones, American, 1918 - 2010

Description

A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician and composer Hank Jones playing piano during a performince in Miami Beach, FL. Jones is photographed from a low angle and just behind his right shoulder. His head is turned to look out at the audience and he is smiling. He wears a dark jacket and white dress shirt.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer

Date

ca. 1975

Object number

2012.164.180

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 5/16 x 13 3/4 in. (23.7 x 34.9 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 9/16 x 13 7/8 in. (26.9 x 35.3 cm)
H x W (Matted): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)

Place captured

Miami Beach, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source

National Museum of African American History and Culture

Topic

African American
Composers (Musicians)
Conductors (Musicians)
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Jazz (Music)
Photography

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5adad247d-d7d8-49a8-9560-179aa99f8c6c

Record ID

nmaahc_2012.164.180

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