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John Altoon
The Jazz Messengers Art Blakey Pacific Jazz (album cover)1957

Not on view
Vinyl record album cover with brush-lettered title 'ritual' above an abstract painting in black, white, and gray, with red text naming The Jazz Messengers and Art Blakey

John Altoon, The Jazz Messengers Art Blakey Pacific Jazz (album cover), 1957, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Museum purchase, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designed by
John Altoon
United States, 1925-1969
Title
The Jazz Messengers Art Blakey Pacific Jazz (album cover)
Date Made
1957
Medium
Offset lithography
Dimensions
12 1/4 × 12 1/4 in. (31.12 × 31.12 cm)
Credit Line
Museum purchase
Accession Number
M.2014.128.3
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Modern Art
Copyright
Blue Note/Pacific Jazz covers provided by Blue Note/Pacific Jazz Records under license from Universal Music Enterprises, design © William Claxton Estate/Delmont Photo Management, LLC, New York, artwork © Estate of John Altoon