Sujet

'The Alabama barbecue', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'The Alabama barbecue', 1901. 'Sung with great success by Sheridan & Flanagan; A Coontown Feast; words by Jean C. Havez, music by W. W. Herbert'. Inset photograph of two white performers in blackface. From a collection of sheet music, some examples of which depict African Americans in a derogatory way. Other examples are songs by white musicians purporting to be black.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM23A05_258

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

83,9Mo (5,3Mo) / 40,1cm x 52,4cm / 4739 x 6187 (300dpi)

Mots clés

animal Caucasian people black male library job man men hat music arts country entertainment singing musician white guy occupation clothes color design blackface bull performance dress performers performer performing show makeup location century profession cosmetics make-up vocalist singer singers clothing print score concept language offensive top hat top hats controversy African American African-American APPAREL B&W sheet music afro-american public library MONOCHROME song controversial racism United States of America Colour vaudeville graphic design black & white black and white B W white and black 1900s 20th century minstrels New York Public Library NYPL racist American America USA minstrel blacked up photograph portrait united states Unknown blacking up Jean Herbert M Flanagan tophat M Witmark & Sons Witmark M. Witmark & Sons Marcus Witmark & Sons Marcus Heritage Art scores clothing & dress fashion & clothing minstrel show implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song Jean Havez Havez Jean C. Havez Jean C. Jean Constant Havez Jean Constant Sheridan & Flanagan Sheridan & W. W. Herbert W. W.