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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 Golden Age Of Jazz Gottlieb William P Gottlieb William Paul Jazz Age Latin American Microphone William P Gottlieb William Paul Gottlieb Film Negative Vocalist
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.3cm (9.3" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This black and white portrait captures the essence of Miquelito Valdez, a Cuban singer and bandleader who rose to prominence during the Golden Age of Jazz in New York City during the 1940s. Known for his dynamic performances and charismatic stage presence, Valdez, also known as "Mr. Babalu," was a pioneer in bringing Latin American rhythms to American audiences. In this image, William Paul Gottlieb skillfully captures Valdez's intensity and confidence as he holds a microphone, dressed in a sharp suit and looking directly into the camera. The photograph was taken in New York City, New York, in 1946, during a pivotal moment in Valdez's career. The image is a testament to the rich cultural heritage of the era, as well as the enduring influence of jazz music on American society. Gottlieb, a renowned photographer, expertly captures the essence of this moment in time, using the medium of photography to preserve a piece of history. The monochromatic palette of the film negative adds to the timeless quality of the image, while the focus on Valdez's expressive face and body language draws the viewer in. The portrait is a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving the history of jazz music and the diverse cultural influences that shaped it. This photograph is a valuable addition to any collection of jazz history, cultural heritage, or fine art, and is a testament to the enduring legacy of both Miquelito Valdez and William Paul Gottlieb.
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