- Photograph by
- Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021
- Subject of
- Miles Davis, American, 1926 - 1991
- Date
- 1970
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 5604 pixels × 9079 pixels, 97.05 MB
- Description
- This image depicts musician Miles Davis playing the trumpet. Viewed from the shoulders up, and his eyes are cast downward. His hands are visible as he holds his instrument to his lips. He wears a light colored shirt with a scarf around his neck. A microphone is visible at the extreme right of the image.
- Place depicted
- Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- portraits
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Topic
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
- Object number
- 2014.116.31
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Robert Houston
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.