Photograph by:

David D. Spitzer, American  Search this

Subject of:

Arthur Blythe, American, born 1940  Search this

Medium:

silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper

Dimensions:

H x W (Image): 13 3/4 x 9 3/16 in. (35 x 23.4 cm)

H x W (Sheet): 13 15/16 x 11 in. (35.4 x 28 cm)

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

Type:

gelatin silver prints

portraits

Place captured:

North Miami, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America

Date:

1989

Description:

A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician and composer Arthur Blythe playing saxaphone during a performance in North Miami, FL. Blythe is photographed from a low angle and from the left. He is wearing a dark checked sport jacket and white dress shirt.

Topic:

African American  Search this

Composers (Musicians)  Search this

Conductors (Musicians)  Search this

Instrumentalists (Musicians)  Search this

Jazz (Music)  Search this

Photography  Search this

Credit Line:

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

Object number:

2012.164.149

Restrictions & Rights:

© David D. Spitzer

Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

Classification:

Photographs and Still Images

Data Source:

National Museum of African American History and Culture

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5441b2d8b-743c-497f-8c25-133c597e555e

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:nmaahc_2012.164.149