<I>B.B. King, 1973</I>
date: label: Date
content: 1973
name: label: Photograph by
content: David D. Spitzer, American
label: Subject of
content: B.B. King, American, 1925 - 2015
notes: label: Description
content: A black-and-white photograph of B.B. King playing a guitar by a microphone at a performance in New York City. The left side of his upper body is visible, as is the neck of his guitar. He is wearing a patterned suit jacket.
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: Blues (Music)
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture 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, Gift of David D. Spitzer
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.164.6
objectType: label: Type
content: gelatin silver prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: © David D. Spitzer
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Image): 9 3/4 x 13 3/4 in. (24.7 x 35 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Sheet): 10 13/16 x 13 7/8 in. (27.4 x 35.2 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (Matted): 16 x 20 in. (40.6 x 50.8 cm)