Duke Ellington

Nombre del creador

William P. Gottlieb

Contexto cultural

American; African American

Fecha

Creación: 20th century, Harlem Renaissance

Fuente

National Portrait Gallery;

Smithsonian Institution

Acerca de la obra

Descripción de objeto de Curationist

Duke Ellington conducted the Cotton Club Orchestra from 1927 until 1931. During this time he led several revues known as "Cotton Club Parades." At the same time he started with the Cotton Club, the club began broadcasting its shows over the radio. In turn, Ellington gained national fame. In 1933 Ellington and his band toured Europe, bringing jazz to an international stage.

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Duke Ellington

Creador

William P. Gottlieb (Enlace a la biografía), Photographer

William Paul Gottlieb, 28 Jan 1917 - 23 Apr 2006, Artist;
Duke Ellington, 29 Apr 1899 - 24 May 1974, Sitter

Tipo de obra

Photograph; Gelatin silver print

Photograph; Sheet music; Photographs; Mirrors

Contexto cultural

American; African American

Material

En general: Paper

Gelatin silver print

Dimensiones

Image: 34.1 x 26.7 cm (13 7/16 x 10 1/2");
Sheet: 35.3 x 27.9 cm (13 7/8 x 11");
Mat: 71.1 x 55.9 cm (28 x 22")

Técnica

Photographic process; Gelatin silver print

Idioma

Fecha

Creación: 20th century, Harlem Renaissance

1940s;
Date: c. 1946 (printed 1991)

Procedencia

Credit Line: National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Estilo Período

Derechos

CC0

Inscripción

Ubicación

Fuente

National Portrait Gallery;

Smithsonian Institution

National Portrait Gallery

Temas

Tema descriptivo: Reflection, Clothing, Man, Black people, African Americans

Costume; Music\Musical instrument\Piano; Printed Material\Document; Artwork\Photograph; Container\Bottle; Home Furnishings\Mirror; Interior\Dressing room; Music\Sheet music; Duke Ellington: Male; Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Composer; Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Pianist; Duke Ellington: Arts and Culture\Performing Arts\Music\Musician\Jazz musician; Duke Ellington: Civilian awards\Presidential Medal of Freedom; Portrait; Composer; Presidential Medal of Freedom; Artwork; Arts and Culture; Interior decoration; Containers; Portraits; Home Furnishings; Civilian awards; Pianist; Printed Material; Musical instruments; Design; Pianos; Bottle; Dressing room; Music; Men; Entertainers; Jazz musician; Musicians

Tema

Colaboradores de Curationist

Amanda Acosta

Contenido relacionado

Parte de: A Tale of Two Harlems: The Legacy of Jazz and Racism at the Cotton Club

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William P. Gottlieb, Duke Ellington, circa 1946, printed 1991. Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery. A photograph of Duke Ellington in his dressing room, taken in 1946 by William Paul Gottlieb. CC0.

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