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Fine Art Print : Portrait of Lena Horne and Lennie Hayton, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Lena Horne and Lennie Hayton, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Lena Horne and Lennie Hayton, New York, N.Y. 1946
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Activism Activist Bill Gottlieb Civil Rights Activist Conductor Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Horne Lena Horne Lena Mary Calhoun Jazz Age Jazz Singer Jazz Vocalist Lena Horne Lena Mary Calhoun Horne William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Afro American Film Negative Group Portrait Vocalist
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the golden age of jazz with this stunning portrait of Lena Horne and Lennie Hayton, captured by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in New York City, 1946. This fine art print showcases the timeless elegance and charisma of Horne, a legendary entertainer, and Hayton, a talented musician and bandleader. The black-and-white image transports you to an era of glamour and sophistication, making it a perfect addition to any home or office space. Experience the magic of the past with this exquisite piece of photographic history.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait, captured by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in 1946, showcases the electrifying chemistry between two trailblazing figures of the mid-20th century: Lena Horne and Lennie Hayton. The image was taken in New York City, a melting pot of culture and creativity that served as a breeding ground for the Golden Age of Jazz. Lena Horne, an African American actress and singer, was a groundbreaking figure in the entertainment industry. Her sultry voice and magnetic stage presence made her a beloved figure in both the jazz and film worlds. Horne was also a civil rights activist, using her platform to advocate for equality and challenge racial prejudice. Lennie Hayton, a white American conductor and composer, was a key figure in the jazz scene and a respected collaborator of Horne's. He was known for his innovative arrangements and his ability to bring out the best in the musicians he worked with. Together, Horne and Hayton represented a powerful partnership that transcended racial boundaries and paved the way for a more inclusive and diverse entertainment industry. The photograph captures the duo in a candid moment, their eyes locked in a shared understanding and their expressions conveying a deep connection. The image is a testament to the power of art to bring people together and challenge societal norms. The photograph, with its rich history and cultural significance, is a valuable addition to any collection of heritage art, serving as a reminder of the important role that music and activism played in shaping the United States during the 1940s.
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