Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Lester Bowie, 1973
1973
New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
Source catalog description
This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.
A black-and-white photograph of jazz musician Lester Bowie playing trumpet during a performance in New York City. Bowie is performing on an outdoor stage and is photographed from a low angle and to the left. He stands in front of a microphone and his trumpet has a mute in the bell. He wears a striped collared shirt, glasses, and a plastic hard hat.
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Catalog reference: 2012.164.156
