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Duke Ellington in Chicago, 1955 — Vintage Print

Duke Ellington is photographed playing the piano accompanied by other musicians during a Christmas party in Chicago, 1955. Ellington gained a national profile through his orchestra's appearances at the Cotton Club in Harlem and in the years following, cemented himself as one of the most significant composers of the genre.

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  • Vintage Print
  • Signed on the front in pen by Ted Williams
  • Corner creases, surface scratches, Photographer stamp on reverse
Vintage Print

A vintage often refers to a print that was produced around the time of when the photograph was originally taken. In some cases, a vintage print can also mean a print created by the photographer, usually hand-signed, that remained in the photographers archive following the photographer’s death

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Ted Williams

About the Artist

Ted Williams photographed many of the greats in jazz, including Ella Fitzgerald, Duke Ellington, Dizzy Gillespie, and Louis Armstrong. Williams’ historic archive runs to more than 100,000 images and comprises perhaps the most intimate and complete collection of Jazz’s most iconic musicians at work, rest and play.

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