Noble "Thin Man" Watts, 1986
Object Details
- Photograph by
- David D. Spitzer, American
- Subject of
- Noble "Thin Man" Watts, American, 1926 - 2004
- Description
- A black-and-white photograph of blues musician Noble "Thin Man" Watts playing saxaphone during a performance in Miami, FL. Watts is wearing a dark suit jacket and light colored panama hat.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of David D. Spitzer
- ca. 1986
- Object number
- 2012.164.62
- 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 3/4 x 9 1/16 in. (35 x 23 cm)
- H x W (Sheet): 13 3/4 x 10 5/8 in. (35 x 27 cm)
- H x W (Matted): 20 x 16 in. (50.8 x 40.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Miami, Miami-Dade 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
- Blues (Music)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Photography
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2012.164.62
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5597be6dd-5cf9-46b8-995b-d3818e43d73e
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