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Portrait of Buddy Morrow, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Buddy Morrow, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Buddy Morrow, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947
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This black and white portrait, titled 'Portrait of Buddy Morrow, New York, N.Y. ca. May 1947,' was masterfully captured by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb. The image presents Buddy Morrow, a talented trombonist and bandleader, reflecting introspectively in a dimly lit room adorned with a large looking glass. The mirror not only serves as a prop, but also as a metaphor for self-reflection and introspection, a common theme during the introspective 1940s. Morrow, dressed in a crisp white shirt, gazes into the mirror with a thoughtful expression, his reflection casting an intriguing contrast against the dark background. The artistically framed shot, with Morrow's trombone peeking into the scene, highlights the connection between the man and his music. The image is a poignant reminder of the golden age of jazz and the cultural significance of the art form during the post-war era in the United States. William Paul Gottlieb, a pioneering figure in jazz photography, expertly captures the essence of this era through his evocative and timeless portraits. His work continues to inspire and captivate audiences, offering a glimpse into the lives of the musicians who shaped the jazz scene during the 1940s.
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