Big Boy Henry, 1992
- Photograph by
- Spitzer, David D., American
- Subject of
- Henry, Richard "Big Boy", American, born 1921
- Date
- 1992
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 11/16 x 9 1/2 in. (34.7 x 24.2 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 7/8 x 10 15/16 in. (35.2 x 27.8 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Big Boy Henry playing a dark electric guitar and singing into a microphone at a performance in Charlotte, NC. He is wearing a beret, glasses, light collared shirt, black suspenders, and dark pants. A button on his suspenders says "JAZZ / CHARLOTTE / GUEST/ PERFORMER."
- Place captured
- Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Blues (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- Object number
- 2012.164.12
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.