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Portrait of Roy J. Carew in his home, 818 Quintana Place NW, Washington, D.C. ca. Feb. 1942. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
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Portrait of Roy J. Carew in his home, 818 Quintana Place NW, Washington, D.C. ca. Feb. 1942. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Roy J. Carew in his home, 818 Quintana Place NW, Washington, D.C. ca. Feb. 1942
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This evocative black and white portrait captures the introspective moment of jazz pianist Roy J. Carew as he sits at his piano in his Washington, D.C. home, located at 818 Quintana Place NW, in February 1942. The image, created by renowned photographer William Paul Gottlieb, transports us back to the golden age of jazz, a time when the art form was in its prime and the United States was on the brink of entering World War II. Carew's focused expression and the slight tilt of his head suggest a deep connection to the music emanating from the piano. The room, filled with the warm glow of natural light, is adorned with a few personal items, adding to the sense of intimacy and authenticity. The piano, a central element of the photograph, is the stage for Carew's performance, its keys waiting to be played with the same passion and skill that has made him a respected figure in the jazz world. Gottlieb's masterful composition and use of light and shadow create a timeless image that encapsulates the essence of a jazz musician in his element. The photograph is a testament to the enduring power of jazz music and the artists who brought it to life during the 1940s, a decade that would forever be remembered as a pivotal moment in American cultural history.
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