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Photograph of Hall Johnson and the Negro String Quartet, ca. 1923. Creator: S. Tarr.

Photograph of Hall Johnson and the Negro String Quartet, ca. 1923. Creator: S. Tarr.

2-835-487 - Heritage Art/Heritage Images

A photograph of the Negro String Quartet. The photograph features four men sitting in chairs positioned in a semi circle around two music stands. The men are all dressed in suits. The men from left to right are: Felix Weir, Marion Cumbo, Hall Johnson, and Arthur Boyd. The photograph isin a green/gray paper frame. A stamp on the front of the paper frame reads: [S. Tarr / 164 West 125 St. / NY]. The back of the frame is blank.

Image Details

People Information

Creator
  1. S. Tarr, attributed to: American: Photographer
Subject
  1. Francis Hall Johnson: American: Composer
  2. Felix Weir: African-American: violinist
Medium
  1. Photograph
  2. Silver and gelatin on photographic paper with paper (fiber product)
Picture Type
  1. Photographs
  2. Portrait
Category Hierarchy

Society & Culture Performing Arts

Society & Culture Music

Artistic Representations Portraits

Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 4737x3127
File Size : 43,397kb

Aliases

  1. TA2013.166.1.1ab
  1. NMAAHC-TA2013-114_1_1ab_001
  1. 0990005839
  1. 2-835-487
  1. 2835487
  1. TA2013.166.1.1ab
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