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Charlie Parker with Metronome All Stars, New York City, 1949
Charlie Parker with Metronome All Stars, New York City, 1949

Charlie Parker with Metronome All Stars, New York City, 1949

Artist Herman Leonard (American, 1923 - 2010)
Date1949
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 9 x 11 1/4 inches (22.86 x 28.58 cm)
Sheet: 11 x 14 inches (27.94 x 35.56 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Hall Family Foundation
Object number2010.30.14
SignedSigned in ink, lower right corner: "Herman Leonard."
InscribedWritten in ink, bottom mount: "Charlie Parker w/Metronome All Stars. NYC. 1949."
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DescriptionImage of band taken under the upraised lid of piano; one man holds base, one man on guitar, another on saxaphone, and another bends over piano keyboard.
Copyright© Herman Leonard Photography, LLC
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