Prince

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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.

A black-and-white pigment photograph studio portrait of Prince, captured by Platon in 2004. The photograph depicts Prince from just below the hips, standing with his proper right hand extended in front of him towards the viewer. The photograph was taken from near his proper right hand which appears disproportionately large in the foreground. He is facing the viewer and has a serious expression on his face. His chin is slightly lifted and his is looking down towards the viewer. His proper left elbow is bent and his fingers are splayed near his waist. He has a thin mustache and his hair is worn in curls on top. He is wearing a dark neckerchief with white polka dots tied around his neck, a medium tone collared shirt with elongated collar points and a black, long, pinstripe suit jacket with a pocket square in his proper left chest pocket. The photograph has a thick white border.

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