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Miles Davis

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Object Details

Artist

Max Jacoby, 1919 - 2009

Sitter

Miles Dewey Davis, 25 May 1926 - 28 Sep 1991

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1969

Object number

NPG.2001.48

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 39.7 x 29.6cm (15 5/8 x 11 5/8")
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9cm (28 x 22")

Place

Deutschland\Berlin\Berlin

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior\Performing Arts\Theatrical\Stage
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet
Costume\Jewelry\Watch\Wrist watch
Miles Dewey Davis: Male
Miles Dewey Davis: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer
Miles Dewey Davis: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician
Miles Dewey Davis: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Trumpeter
Portrait

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm43c8cc98b-92b9-4728-81e9-edbe3325612c

Record ID

npg_NPG.2001.48

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