Photograph by:

David D. Spitzer, American  Search this

Subject of:

Della Reese, American, 1937 - 2017  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 13 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (35.2 x 23.8 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 14 x 10 1/2 in. (35.5 x 26.7 cm)

H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place captured:

Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Date:

ca. 1979

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of vocalist Della Reese singing during a performance in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Reese is photographed from the right and is singinging into a microphone held in her right hand. She wears a dark dress with patterned sequins.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Actors  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Photography  Search this

Singers (Musicians)  Search this

Credit Line:

Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer

Object number:

2012.164.110

Restrictions & Rights:

© David D. Spitzer

See more items in:

National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Media Arts-Photography

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5c5018352-2c24-475a-8cc4-1f5c49f6c6da

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.164.110