- Photograph by
- Spitzer, David D., American
- Subject of
- Johnny Griffin, American, 1928 - 2008
- Date
- 1977
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 9/16 x 9 5/16 in. (34.5 x 23.6 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 3/4 x 9 15/16 in. (35 x 25.2 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of jazz saxaphonist Johnny Griffin at a performance in New York City. Griffin looks to his right and is clapping his hands. He wears a striped white shirt and his saxaphone hangs from his neck.
- Place captured
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- Object number
- 2012.164.67
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




