Miles Davis

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Object Details

Created by

Louis H. Draper, American, 1935 - 2002

Subject of

Miles Davis, American, 1926 - 1991

Ron Carter, American, born 1937

Description

A gelatin silver print of Ron Carter playing the bass and, on his left, Miles Davis playing the trumpet. An unidentified man, head bowed, dominates the foreground of the photograph.

Credit Line

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Nell Draper-Winston

Date

1960s

Object number

2013.66.5

Restrictions & Rights

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Type

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Medium

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions

H x W (Image): 11 x 7 7/16 in. (28 x 18.9 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 x 11 in. (35.4 x 27.9 cm)

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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

Jazz (Music)

Photography

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd56ad07efc-506b-4b4a-87f0-32d917e1645f

Record ID

nmaahc_2013.66.5