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W. Eugene Smith
Bass Player

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High-contrast black and white photograph, bearded man in three-quarter profile with downcast eyes, a second partially visible figure separated by a vertical bar, both emerging from deep shadow

W. Eugene Smith, Bass Player, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Kevin Eugene Smith, © the Heirs of W. Eugene Smith, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
W. Eugene Smith
Title
Bass Player
Place Made
United States
Medium
Gelatin-silver print
Dimensions
Image: 8 5/8 × 13 in. (21.91 × 33.02 cm) Primary support: 9 13/16 × 14 9/16 in. (24.92 × 36.99 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Kevin Eugene Smith, © the Heirs of W. Eugene Smith
Accession Number
AC1997.250.48
Classification
Photographs
Collecting Area
Photography
Copyright
© The Heirs of W. Eugene Smith

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