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Chick Webb and His Orchestra

Chick Webb and His Orchestra
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Artist
Apeda Studio, active 1906 - 1990
Sitter
Chick Webb, 10 Feb 1909 - 16 Jun 1939
Taft Jordan, 1915 - 1981
Louis Bacon, 1904 - 1967
Sandy Williams, 1906 - 1991
Edgar Sampson, 1907 - 1973
Date
c. 1936-38
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image: 19 × 24 cm (7 1/2 × 9 7/16")
Sheet: 20.3 × 25.2 cm (8 × 9 15/16")
Topic
Music\Musical instrument\Piano
Interior\Performing Arts\Theatrical\Stage
Music\Musical instrument\Guitar
Music\Musical instrument\Trumpet
Music\Musical instrument\Saxophone
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
Music\Musical instrument\Banjo
Music\Musical instrument\Clarinet
Chick Webb: Male
Chick Webb: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Jazz musician
Chick Webb: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Percussionist\Drummer
Chick Webb: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Bandleader
Taft Jordan: Male
Louis Bacon: Male
Edgar Sampson: Male
Sandy Williams: Male
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; acquired through the generosity of Michael E. McGerr and David C. Ward
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Object number
NPG.2013.57
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view