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Framed 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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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring timeless charm into your home with our exquisite Framed Print of Portrait of Miquelito Valdez by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb. Captured in New York City in 1946, this iconic image showcases the playful expression and infectious energy of Miquelito Valdez, a young boy dressed in a striped shirt and newsboy cap. The black and white photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is beautifully framed in a sleek, contemporary design, enhancing the raw emotion and historical significance of this classic portrait. Add this captivating piece to your collection and relish in the rich storytelling power of photography.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
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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