Photograph by
Spitzer, David D., American
Subject of
Carter, Ron, American, born 1937
Date
1974
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 9 5/16 x 13 3/4 in. (23.6 x 35 cm)
H x W (Sheet): 10 1/4 x 14 in. (26.1 x 35.5 cm)
H x W (Matted): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)
Description
A black-and-white photo of jazz musician Ron Carter playing bass during a performance in Boca Raton, FL. The photo shows Carter from the chest up, showing only the neck and pegbox of the bass. Carter wears a patterned collared shirt and dark suit jacket.
Place captured
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
Classification
Media Arts-Photography
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
2012.164.53
Restrictions & Rights
© David D. Spitzer
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd513edb6c8-8fe0-4c53-93e5-bdb73ecdfb07

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