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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Sidney Bechet, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Sidney Bechet, 1938. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Sidney Bechet, 1938
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Bill Gottlieb Brass Instrument Clarinet Clarinet Player Clarinetist Clarinettist Ethnicity Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Mixed Race Group Pianist Piano Piano Player Rehearsal Rehearsing Sidney Bechet Trumpet Trumpet Player Trumpeter William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Wind Instrument Afro American Film Negative Group Portrait Jazz Musician
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless charm of jazz legend Sidney Bechet with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse. Captured in 1938 by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, this portrait beautifully showcases Bechet's captivating expression and unparalleled musical talent. Add a touch of jazz history and sophistication to your space with this stunning, museum-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials and state-of-the-art printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and bring the magic of Sidney Bechet into your home or office.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, titled "Portrait of Sidney Bechet," was taken by renowned American photographer William Paul Gottlieb in 1938. The image captures the essence of the Golden Age of Jazz, showcasing the legendary African American clarinetist, Sidney Bechet, in the prime of his career. Bechet, known for his virtuosic skill and innovative approach to jazz, is seen here with a contemplative expression as he holds his clarinet, a brass instrument that was an extension of his soul. The photograph is significant for its historical value, as it provides a glimpse into the cultural heritage of the 1930s, an era marked by the fusion of African and European musical traditions. The mixed-race group in the background adds to the richness of the scene, reflecting the diverse and inclusive nature of jazz music. The photograph was taken during a rehearsal, likely in the United States, and is a testament to the hard work and dedication of the musicians who shaped the jazz scene. The image is a valuable addition to the Library of Congress' extensive collection of jazz-related materials and serves as a reminder of the enduring influence of jazz on American music and culture. William Paul Gottlieb, a pioneering figure in jazz photography, expertly captured the essence of Bechet's character and the spirit of the jazz age in this timeless image. The photograph is a beautiful example of the artistry and craftsmanship that defined the era, and it continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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