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Dizzy Gillespie

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Illustration print featuring a caricature of Dizzy Gillespie drawn for the 4th Cavalcade of Jazz in Los Angeles, September 12, 1948. The drawing shows...

Date Published
1948
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Earl Hines

Image

Caricature of Earl Hines's head smiling with a bowtie. Drawn by George Wachsteter.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection

Louis Armstrong

Image

Illustration of Louis Armstrong with eyes wide open while playing trumpet. The drawing only features Armstrong's head and the trumpet mouthpiece.

Date Published
1935
1940
Member of
Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection
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  • Drawings
  • African American jazz musicians

Member of

  • Dave E. Dexter, Jr. Collection (3)

Types

  • photographs (1)

Genres

  • Illustrations (2)
  • Caricatures (1)
  • Photomechanical prints (1)
  • (-) Drawings (3)

Time Periods

  • 1931-1940 (2)
  • 1941-1950 (1)

Subjects

  • African American men (2)
  • Jazz musicians (2)
  • Pianists (1)
  • Trumpet players (1)
  • (-) African American jazz musicians (3)

Subjects, People

  • Armstrong, Louis, 1901-1971 (1)
  • Gillespie, Dizzy, 1917-1993 (1)
  • Hines, Earl, 1903-1983 (1)
  • Wachsteter, George, 1911-2004 (1)

Events

  • Cavalcade of Jazz (4th : 1948 : Los Angeles, California) (1)

Date Published

  • 1935 (2)
  • 1940 (2)
  • 1948 (1)

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