Art Blakey

Photograph

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DePaul Art Museum

Name/Title

Art Blakey

Entry/Object ID

2021.29e

Description

Art Blakey in profile, looking to the side with his mouth slightly open.

Context

Arthur Blakey was an American jazz drummer and bandleader. Blakey made a name for himself in the 1940s in the big bands of Fletcher Henderson and Billy Eckstine.

Acquisition

Accession

2021.29-49

Source or Donor

Thomas Wilson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Thomas J. Wilson and Jill M. Garling

Made/Created

Artist

Snitzer, Herb

Date made

1989

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Jazz, Jazz musicians, Musicians

Dimensions

Height

11 in

Width

14 in