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Oil painting, drawings and watercolors of the jazz scene
- Title
- Oil painting, drawings and watercolors of the jazz scene [graphic] / Stephen Longstreet.
- Author
- Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-
- Publication
- 1927-1954.
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| Status | Container | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Performing Arts Research Collections to submit a request in person. | Box 1 (+) | Still image | Supervised use | JPB 93-13 Box 1 (+) | Performing Arts Research Collections - Music |
Details
- Description
- 1 painting on paper : oil; 56 x 40 cm.
- 4 drawings : ink ;
- 5 drawings : ink and watercolor ;
- Summary
- 1 oil painting of Christ on the Cross; 4 ink drawings, and 5 ink and watercolor drawings of the American jazz scene. 1 ink drawing is a portrait of Lil Hardin ; most of the drawings are general impressions rather than portraits of specific jazz musicians.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Portrait drawings – 1920-1929.
- Oil paintings – 1920-1929.
- Ink drawings – 1920-1949.
- Watercolors – 1930-1959.
- Note
- Title devised by cataloger. Caption in ink or pencil on each item.
- Biography (note)
- Stephen Longstreet is an American artist, novelist, and jazz historian.
- Provenance (note)
- Gift of Stephen Longstreet,
- Contents
- Oil painting: Negro spiritual, Face me O Lord, Harlem, 1929 -- Ink drawings: NYC concert jazz '45; No hip no gig; The second Mrs. Louie Armstrong, Lil Hardin, '27; NYC the Big Apple, '32 -- Ink and watercolor drawings: Song and dance, Atlantic City '33; Grass, a reefer man '33; Easter morning, New Orleans church '33; He is with us, Harlem church, Sunday, '54; Jazz critic, NYC, 1945.
- Call Number
- JPB 93-13
- OCLC
- NYPG93-F297
- Author
- Longstreet, Stephen, 1907-
- Title
- Oil painting, drawings and watercolors of the jazz scene [graphic] / Stephen Longstreet.
- Imprint
- 1927-1954.
- Biography
- Stephen Longstreet is an American artist, novelist, and jazz historian.
- Provenance
- Gift of Stephen Longstreet, 1993.
- Connect to:
- Research Call Number
- JPB 93-13 Housed in Oversize Iconography Case 8 Drawer 3