- Photograph by
- Thompson, Jack, American
- Subject of
- Pimp C, American, 1973 - 2007
- Date
- 2005
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Sheet): 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 27.9 cm)
- H x W (Image): 13 1/2 × 9 in. (34.3 × 22.9 cm)
- Description
- A color photograph of Pimp C in jail.
- Pimp C is wearing a white t-shirt, a necklace with a crucifix, sunglasses, and a watch on his proper left wrist. He has a goatee. His is leaning over on a ledge. His right forearm and his left elbow are on the ledge. His left hand is in a fist and it is resting against his mouth. His head is tilted slightly towards the proper left side. He is behind a glass window with white crisscrossed diagonal lines painted on it.
- On the verso is an inscription handwritten by Bill Adler.
- Collection title
- Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- Topic
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Musicians
- Photography
- Prisons
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2015.132.417
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Jack Thompson
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




