Photograph by
Beverly, Julia, American, born 1981
Subject of
Lil Jon, American, born 1971
Date
May 14, 2004; printed later
Medium
dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 14 1/16 × 11 in. (35.7 × 27.9 cm)
H x W (Image): 13 7/16 × 9 1/16 in. (34.1 × 23 cm)
Description
A color photograph of the rapper, Lil Jon taking a break from a recording session of his album entitled, "Crunk Juice,” at his waterfront mansion in South Beach, Miami, Florida. Lil Jon is featured wearing a red sleeveless jersey with the text [17 / SHAWTY] printed on the front in white and black text over a white tee-shirt and jeans. He has both hands held upright in fists and is smiling at the camera. Behind him is a pier and a body of water. On the back is an inscription written by Bill Adler with the subject, date, and photographer's name.
Place captured
Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
chromogenic color prints
portraits
Topic
Hip-hop (Music)
Musicians
Photography
Rappers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.132.144
Restrictions & Rights
© Julia Beverly/Ozone Magazine
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd507392d77-e740-4d8e-912d-3e443e22fc0a

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