- Photograph by
- Charles "Teenie" Harris, American, 1908 - 1998
- Subject of
- Basie, Count, American, 1904 - 1984
- Date
- ca.1940 - 1945
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10 × 8 in. (25.4 × 20.3 cm)
- Description
- A black and white close up photograph of Count Basie seated at a piano. A woman wearing a fur coat and two men wearing suits are partially visible in the background. The back of the photograph has six stickers with barcode, numbers, reproduction information, caption information and a handwritten inscription of numbers.
- Place depicted
- Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Black Press
- Composers (Musicians)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- U.S. History, 1933-1945
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift from Charles A. Harris and Beatrice Harris in memory of Charles "Teenie" Harris
- Object number
- 2014.302.51
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Carnegie Museum of Art, Charles "Teenie" Harris Archive
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.