Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Dr. Dre
2007; printed 2019
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 Dr. Dre, by Platon. Dre is depicted from the shoulders of, facing the viewer. His head is tilted slightly towards his proper right shoulder, his eyebrows are raised, and he has a serious expression on his face. He is wearing a dark tone, button down, jean shirt. The background of the photograph is bright white. The photograph has a thick white border. The edition number, [5/12], is printed in the bottom left corner. The photographer’s signature and date, [Platon 19], is handwritten in the bottom right corner. Inside the border, at the bottom center, is the photographer’s embossed mark: [PLATON ? / EDITIONED ? / PRINT ?[encircled between two bands of embossed dots]]. The back of the photograph is plain and white.
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2021.33.43
