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  • Jazzed About Art
  • Jazz Photography
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  • Portraiture

Jazzed About Art

Jazz Portraiture

Explore portraits of jazz greats in the Smithsonian's collections.

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Billie Holiday

Sarah Vaughan

Louis Armstrong

Sidney Bechet

Duke Ellington

Eddie Condon

Dave Brubeck (with Paul Desmond)

Billy "Sweet Pea" Strayhorn

Miles Davis

Coleman Hawkins

Gerry Mulligan

James Moody

Cab Calloway

Frank Sinatra

Sonny Stitt

Ella Fitzgerald

Aaron Copland

Chet Baker

Billie Holiday

Billie Holiday

Dizzy Gillespie at the bandstand, Newport Jazz Festival, RI

Charlie Parker

Pee Wee Russell

Art Blakey

Art Tatum

Duke Ellington

Dinah Washington

Gerry Mulligan and Zoot Sims

Louis Armstrong

Dizzy Gillespie

Clifford Brown

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