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Color photographs and negative of Eubie Blake

ca. 1981

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

Four (2011.149.5.1a-d) color photographic images of Eubie Blake taken by the artist, Bobbiegita Walker, in preparation for the creation of a bronze bust. Blake is seated in a chair with his hands resting on his lap. The photographs also have the original accompanying photographic negative strip (2011.149.5.1e).

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Catalog reference: 2011.149.5.1a-e

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