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HERMAN LEONARD (1923–2010)
Dexter Gordon, Royal Roost, New York, 1948
gelatin silver print, printed 1988
signed, titled, dated and numbered '6/50' in pencil (overmat and print verso); credited, titled and dated on affixed Sir Elton John Photography collection and museum labels (frame backing board)
image/sheet: 233⁄4 x 193⁄4 in. (60.3 x 50.1 cm.)
This work is number six from an edition of fifty.
Literature
Philippe Carles and Francis Paudras, Herman Leonard: The Eye of Jazz, Viking Press, New York, 1985, p. 55.
Exhibited
Atlanta, High Museum of Art, Chorus of Light: Photographs from the Sir Elton John Collection, November 4, 2000– January 28, 2001.
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