Important original oversized photograph of the important American jazz composer, bandleader and pianist who remains the most significant composer of the genre. Gelatin silver print, printed later. 48.3 x 38.7 cm (18.5 x 16 in). Signed, inscribed, and dated in ink in the lower left corner of the image; copyright in ink and copyright credit reproduction limitation stamp on the verso. In fine condition.
"Gottlieb was not taking pictures; he was photographing music. Again and again, he catches the precise moment when the musician's face is suffused with effort and emotion and beauty: the music is there." -Whitney Balliett
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Signed PhotographJazz