508
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(MUSIC—MODERN JAZZ.) ARMSTONG, LOUIS “SATCHMO.”
Louis
Armstrong seated on floor (from the label on reverse).
Gelatin silver print, 8 x 10,
matted and framed; exhibit label on the reverse from the Exhibition “Louis Armstrong: a
Cultural Legacy.”
London: Ava Studio, 1932
[1,000/1,500]
AN EXCEPTIONAL IMAGE OF THE GREAT
“
SATCHMO
,”
caught here in an impromptu
moment while touring in London in 1932 with the Billy Mason Band. Provenance: The
Frank Driggs Collection, to an heir.
509
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(MUSIC—MODERN JAZZ.) ARMSTRONG, LOUIS “SATCHMO.”
Recording at the CBS Studio in New York.
Gelatin silver print, 8
1
⁄
2
x 6
3
⁄
4
inches, mat-
ted and framed.
[New York City, circa 1940’s]
[400/600]
Provenance: The Frank Driggs Collection to an heir.
510
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(MUSIC—MODERN JAZZ.) BARKER, DANNY.
Ben Webster, Benny
Carter, Chu Berry, and Coleman Hawkins, “When Lights are Low.”
Gelatin silver
print, 14 x 11 inches; some spotting; label from the Frank Driggs Collection, with notes
explaining the image on the reverse.
[NY, 1939]
[300/500]
Taken during the recording session of “When Lights are Low” at the RCA-Victor Studios in
New York City in 1939. Provenance: Frank Driggs Collection to an heir.
508
509
