Photograph by
Spitzer, David D., American
Subject of
McFerrin, Bobby, American, born 1950
Date
1980
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 13 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (34.6 x 22.6 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 13 5/8 x 8 7/8 in. (34.6 x 22.6 cm)
H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photograph of Bobby McFerrin performing at a concert in Miami, FL. He is wearing a patterned shirt and glasses. His arms are above his head and are blurred in motion. His head is tilted back with his eyes closed, and he is holding a microphone in his right hand.
Place captured
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Conductors (Musicians)
Jazz (Music)
Photography
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
Object number
2012.164.31
Restrictions & Rights
© David D. Spitzer
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b0ab97bf-3afb-495c-b15d-ed66b676b6e6

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