Ernie Watts, 1992
Object Details
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- Ernie Watts, American, born 1945
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of Ernie Watts playing saxophone at a performance in Clearwater, FL. He is wearing a white collared shirt and is behind a microphone. His eyes are closed and his lips are pursed as he blows into the saxophone.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- 1992
- Object number
- 2012.164.23
- 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 13/16 x 9 1/8 in. (35.1 x 23.1 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in. (35.7 x 26.6 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Clearwater, Pinellas 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)
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Rhythm and blues (Music)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.23
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd59a53fc8c-e77c-4436-9543-2d24caca2c3f
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