<I>Art Blakey</I>
date: label: Date
content: 2007
name: label: Created by
content: Frederick J. Brown, American, 1945 - 2012
notes: label: Description
content: This oil painting depicts the jazz drummer Art Blakey playing the drums. Wearing a blue striped jacket, yellow shirt and red striped tie, he holds a pair of raised drumsticks, his head thrown back, his mouth open and his eyes closed. In the background is a red brick wall. The painting is signed, titled and dated on the verso.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Art
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Jazz (Music)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Visual Arts
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2014.130.6
objectType: label: Type
content: oil paintings
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Frederick J. Brown Trust
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: oil on canvas
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 24 × 18 in. (61 × 45.7 cm)