Sidney Bechet

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Object Details

Artist

Chargesheimer, 19 May 1924 - 31 Dec 1972

Sitter

Sidney Bechet, 14 May 1897 - 14 May 1959

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1955

Object number

NPG.90.91

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image: 26.1 × 25.7 cm (10 1/4 × 10 1/8")

Sheet: 40 × 29.9 cm (15 3/4 × 11 3/4")

Mat: 71.1 × 55.9 cm (28 × 22")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

Sidney Bechet: Male

Sidney Bechet: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician

Sidney Bechet: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Horn player\Saxophonist

Sidney Bechet: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician

Sidney Bechet: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Clarinetist

Portrait

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4fecdf27d-0b39-4408-9151-939eb999ff3e

Record ID

npg_NPG.90.91