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Photographic Print : Portrait of Miquelito Valdez, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Miquelito Valdez, New York, N.Y. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Miquelito Valdez, New York, N.Y. 1946
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Bill Gottlieb Cuba Cuban Entertainer Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Latin American Microphone William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Film Negative Vocalist
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich history of jazz photography with our exquisite offering from the Media Storehouse range. This stunning portrait captures the essence of Miquelito Valdez, a young saxophonist in New York City during the 1940s. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, this iconic image is a testament to the energy and passion of the jazz scene in post-war America. Printed on premium quality archival paper, each print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of this timeless photograph. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office with this limited edition, museum-quality print.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 captures the essence of Miquelito Valdez, a Cuban entertainer in the heart of New York City during the 1940s. Taken by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb in 1946, the image showcases Valdez, also known as "Mr. Babalu," standing confidently before a microphone, ready to deliver a soulful performance. The golden age of jazz was in full swing, and Valdez was a key figure in the vibrant Latin American music scene that flourished in the United States during this time. Born in Cuba, Valdez came to the United States in the late 1930s and quickly made a name for himself as a vocalist and performer. His unique style, which blended traditional Cuban rhythms with American jazz, resonated with audiences and earned him a loyal following. In this portrait, Valdez exudes an air of charisma and confidence, embodying the spirit of the era and the energy of the city. The photograph itself is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the time, capturing a moment in history when the lines between countries and genres blurred, and new forms of art and music emerged. William Paul Gottlieb, a master of his craft, expertly captured this moment, leaving us with an enduring image of a man and his music that continues to inspire and captivate audiences today.
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