Photograph by
Spitzer, David D., American
Subject of
Collette, Buddy, American, 1921 - 2010
Date
1991
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 3/4 x 9 7/16 in. (34.9 x 24 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 14 3/16 x 10 3/4 in. (36 x 27.3 cm)
H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of jazz and blues musician Buddy Collette playing the saxaphone during a performance in Charlotte, NC. Collette is performing outdoors and is photographed from the waist up. He wears a plaid shirt and sunglasses. Pinned to his right breast pocket is a pin saying [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)
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
Object number
2012.164.133
Restrictions & Rights
© David D. Spitzer
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5787c1a43-106e-4f5d-bd77-afc9818d94ab

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