Object Details
Photograph by
David D. Spitzer, American
Subject of
Ron Carter, American, born 1937
Description
A black-and-white photo of jazz musician Ron Carter playing bass during a performance in Boca Raton, FL. The photo shows Carter from the chest up, showing only the neck and pegbox of the bass. Carter wears a patterned collared shirt and dark suit jacket.
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
Date
1974
Object number
2012.164.53
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. (23.6 x 35 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 1/4 x 14 in. (26.1 x 35.5 cm)
H x W (Matted): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Place captured
Boca Raton, Palm Beach 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
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Link to Original Record
Record ID
nmaahc_2012.164.53