- Photograph by
- Pereira, Al, American, born 1963
- Subject of
- Shanté, Roxanne, American, born 1969
- Cold Chillin’ Records, American, 1986 - 1998
- Date
- April 1990; printed 2003
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (2015.132.308.1 Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.1 Image): 13 7/16 × 9 7/8 in. (34.1 × 25.1 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.2 Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.2 Image): 13 7/16 × 9 7/8 in. (34.1 × 25.1 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.3 Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.3 Image): 13 7/16 × 9 7/8 in. (34.1 × 25.1 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.4 Sheet): 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm)
- H x W (2015.132.308.4 Image): 13 7/16 × 9 7/8 in. (34.1 × 25.1 cm)
- Description
- Four identical black-and-white photographs of Roxanne Shante in the offices of Cold Chillin' Records, NYC, April 1990. The image is a close up portrait of Shante, she looks straight at the camera with her hands held up to her face. .1 is signed and dated by the photographer at the bottom right. On the verso, an inscription by Bill Adler identifies the photographer, subject, date, and location on .1 and .2.
- Place captured
- New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- Topic
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Musicians
- Photography
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.132.308.1-.4
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Al Pereira
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.