Object Details
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- C. J. Chenier, American, born 1957
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of zydeco musician C. J. Chenier playing accordian during a performance in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Chenier stands in front of a microphone and is gesturing with his right hand. He wears a dark baseball cap and sunglasses. An electric advertising sign is out of focus but visible at the top of the frame.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- ca. 1993
- Object number
- 2012.164.59
- Restrictions & Rights
- © David D. Spitzer
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- gelatin silver prints
- portraits
- Medium
- silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W (Image): 13 3/4 x 9 7/16 in. (34.9 x 24 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 3/4 x 10 13/16 in. (35 x 27.5 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Music
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.59
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd58324cc94-ce76-48f7-9741-77bfa9cd0fc3
