Object Details
Photograph by
Robert Whitman
Subject of
Prince, American, 1958 - 2016
Description
A black-and-white image of Prince, standing in front of a large wall of musical notes, amidst parked cars. He appears from the shoulders up and wears a turtle neck and collared jacket.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, © Robert Whitman
Date
1977
Object number
2011.78
Restrictions & Rights
© Robert Whitman
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 (Sheet): 20 x 24 in. (50.8 x 61 cm)
Place depicted
Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, 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
Funk (Music)
Photography
Popular music
Rhythm and blues (Music)
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2011.78