Digital print of Snoop Dogg, NYC
date: label: Date
content: 1992; printed 2003
name: label: Photograph by
content: Michael Benabib, American, born 1962
label: Subject of
content: Snoop Dogg, American, born 1971
notes: label: Description
content: Two inkjet prints, one signed (.1) and one work print (.2) of a color photograph portrait of Snoop Dogg taken in New York City in 1992. Snoop Dogg is pictured center frame against a green background, looking at the camera. He wears a dark-colored baseball cap with an S on the front and a jacket layered over sweatshirts. A necklace with a medallion in the shape of a marijuana leaf is just visible inside the collar of the jacket. The image is signed on the front by the photographer and an inscription on the verso by Bill Adler identifies the subject, location, date and photographer.
place: label: Place captured
content: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Hip-hop (Music)
label: Topic
content: Musicians
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Rappers (Musicians)
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
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: 2015.132.125.1-.2
objectType: label: Type
content: portraits
label: Type
content: inkjet prints
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © Michael Benabib
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: ink on paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.132.125.1 Sheet): 14 5/16 × 11 in. (36.4 × 27.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.132.125.1 Image): 13 5/16 × 10 3/4 in. (33.8 × 27.3 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.132.125.2 Sheet): 17 × 11 in. (43.2 × 27.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (2015.132.125.2 Image): 13 9/16 × 10 3/4 in. (34.5 × 27.3 cm)