Photograph by
Spitzer, David D., American
Subject of
Molineaux, Othello, Trinidadian, born 1939
Date
1989
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 3/4 x 9 1/4 in. (35 x 23.5 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 x 10 3/16 in. (35.3 x 25.8 cm)
H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Othello Molineaux playing steelpan during a performance in Hollywood, FL. Molineaux is photographed from the right and is crouched over his steel drum. He holds drumsticks in either hand and wears a white sweater and bucket hat.
Place captured
Hollywood, Broward County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Instrumentalists (Musicians)
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
Object number
2012.164.105
Restrictions & Rights
© David D. Spitzer
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd530ee385b-d67c-4bb5-82c2-46cdc2061e0a

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