Photograph by
Pereira, Al, American, born 1963
Subject of
Dana Dane, American, born 1965
Date
September 28, 1990
Medium
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions
H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
H x W (Image): 13 × 8 5/8 in. (33 × 21.9 cm)
Description
A black and white photograph of Dana Dane and his mom on the set of "A Lil Bit of Dane Tonight," in New York.
Dana Dane is on the proper left side of the image. He is wearing a white button down shirt, a black patterned suit jacket with satin lapels, a black bow tie, and glasses. He is also wearing a bracelet on his left wrist. He is hugging his mother. She is on the proper right side of the image. She is wearing a floral dress, earrings, and has a barrette in her curly hair.
On the back of the print are inscriptions by Bill Adler identifying the subject, location, date, and photographer.
Place captured
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
Topic
Families
Hip-hop (Music)
Motherhood
Musicians
Photography
Rappers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2015.132.274
Restrictions & Rights
© Al Pereira
Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58e72c6b4-d56a-48c9-bb08-abb3bc7f09ad

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