Photo of Eunice Waymon (Nina Simone) at age 12
Object Details
- Created by
- Unidentified
- Subject of
- Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003
- Description
- A wallet-sized black-and-white photographic portrait of Eunice Waymon, later known as Nina Simone, at age 12. The photograph is signed in the lower left corner in black ink: [Love, Eunice]. Waymon wears a dark jacket over a printed blouse and looks straight at the camera.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- 1945
- Object number
- 2011.132.1
- Restrictions & Rights
- Unknown - Restrictions Possible
- Rights assessment and 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: 3 1/4 x 2 1/2 in. (8.3 x 6.4 cm)
- 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
- Children
- Composers (Musicians)
- Instrumentalists (Musicians)
- Photography
- Popular music
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2011.132.1
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5a4e76605-a29b-44d0-8eff-97f9ad419ba1
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