Legends of Jazz Photography
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Herman Leonard and Ella Fitzgerald, New York City, 1949
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
Herman Leonard
Miles Davis, New York City, 1949
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Billie Holiday, Downbeat, New York, NY, c. February 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Django Reinhardt, Aquarium, New York, NY, c. November 1946
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, Ray Brown, Milt (Milton) Jackson, and Timmie Rosenkrantz, Downbeat, New York, NY, c. September 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Duke Ellington, Paramount Theater, New York, NY, c. September 1946
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Charlie Parker at the Tree Deuces, New York, NY, c. August 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Leonard Berstein in His Apartment, New York, NY, c. 1946-1948
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Nat King Cole, New York, NY, c. June 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Dizzy Gillespie, 52nd Street, New York, NY, c. 1946-1948
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Cab Calloway in NYC, c. 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
52nd Street, New York, NY, c. July 1948
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
Herman Leonard
Ella Fitzgerald with Duke Ellington, Benny Goodman adn Richard Rodgers, Downbeat, New York City, 1949
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Louis Armstrong, Paris, 1960
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Billie Holiday, New York City, 1949
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Duke Ellington, Paris, 1958
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong, and Paul Newman, Paris, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Pearl Bailey, New York City, 1950
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Duke Ellington, Paris, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Ella Fitzgerald, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Marlon Brando with Bongos, Paris, 1963
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Billie Holiday (with Smoke), New York City, 1949
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Lester "Prez" Young, New York City, 1948
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Sarah Vaughn, Carnegie Hall, NYC, 1950
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Lena Horne, New York City, 1948
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Frank Sinatra, Liederkrantz Hall, New York, NY, c. 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Gottlieb
Portrait of Thelonious Monk, Howard McGhee, Roy Eldridge, and Teddy Hill, Minton's Playhouse, New York, NY, c. September 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
Herman Leonard
Charlie Parker, Birdland, New York City, 1949
40 x 32 Archival Pigment Print, Edition 10
This image is also available in the following sizes:
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
Herman Leonard
Chet Baker, New York City, 1955
40 x 32 Archival Pigment Print, Edition 10
This image is also available in the following sizes:
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
Herman Leonard
Palm Court Cafe, New Orleans, 1996
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Sarah Vaughn, New York City, 1949
40 x 32 Archival Pigment Print, Edition 10
This image is also available in the following sizes:
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
Herman Leonard
The Metronome All Stars (Eddie Safranski, Billy Bauer, Charlie "Bird" Parker, Lennie Tristano), New York City, 1949
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
William Gottlieb
Frank Sinatra and Axel Stordahl, Liederkrantz Hall, New York, NY, c. 1947
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph
Herman Leonard
Modern Jazz Quartet, paris, 1957
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
40 x 32 APP
William Claxton
Chet Baker (Piano), Hollywood, 1954
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Times Square, New York City, 1960
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
Herman Leonard
Dizzy Gillespie, Royal Roost, New York City, 1948
40 x 32 Archival Pigment Print, Edition 10
This image is also available in the following sizes:
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Edition 50
Herman Leonard
Dexter Gordon, Royal Roost, New York City, 1948
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
Herman Leonard
Frank Sinatra, New York City, 1956
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Claxton
Donald Byrd on the "A" Train, New York City, 1959
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Charlie "Bird" Parker, La Crescenta, 1951
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Birdland, 4:00 AM, New York City, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
Herman Leonard
Frank Sinatra, Monte Carlo, 1958
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 50
William Claxton
John Coltrane at the Guggenheim, New York City, 1960
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Palladium, New York City, 1960
14 x 11 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Halima & Chet Baker, Redondo Beach, 1955
24 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Bob Cooper, Memphis, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Gottlieb
Duke Ellington, Ray Nance, Tricky Sam Nanton, Johnny Hodges, Ben Webster, Otto Toby Hardwick, Harry Carney, Rex William Stewart, Juan Tizol, Lawrence Brown, Gred Guy, and Sonny Greer, Howard Theater, Washington D.C., early 1940
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph
William Claxton
Art Pepper, Los Angeles, 1956
20 x 16 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
William Claxton
Oscar "Fats" Dennis, Kansas City, 1960
11 x 14 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
16 x 20 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25
20 x 24 Silver Gelatin Photograph, Ed. 25