[Armstrong, Louis. (1901–1971)] Gottlieb, William. (1917–2006)
Original Photograph - Signed by Photographer
Original William Gottlieb black and white photograph of the great Satchmo, circa 1946-48; printed circa 1979. Gottlieb, who has signed his name and added a copyright symbol to the lower left, has captured a perspiring Satchmo in mid-performance, his horn raised to his lips. In fine condition. Sight: 10.25 x 13.25 inches (26 x 33.6 cm.); framed to 16.75 x 20.75 inches (42.5 x 52.7 cm.). Literature: The Golden Age of Jazz, Pomegranate Artbooks, 1995, p. 100."Gottlieb was not taking pictures; he was photographing music. Again and again, he catches the precise moment when the musician's face is suffused with effort and emotion and beauty: the music is there." - Whitney Balliett (19559)
Signed Photograph Jazz