Sujet

'Close dat eye (a negro lullaby)', 1901. Creator: A. J. Dewey.

Légende

'Close dat eye (a negro lullaby)', 1901. 'Words by Jack P. MacSweeny, music by Lee Orean Smith'. Sung by Florence Rother. 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

HRM23A10_256

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

82,5Mo (4,9Mo) / 40,2cm x 51,3cm / 4753 x 6064 (300dpi)

Mots clés

silhouette building female Caucasian women woman people black library job hat family music arts light night pipe country entertainment singing parent white occupation fire clothes color feathers design mother feather smoking dress cabin poor poverty motherhood location century profession parenting vocalist singer clothing print score concept rocking language offensive controversy African American African-American time of day APPAREL B&W sheet music afro-american public library cradle MONOCHROME song controversial mum racism United States of America Colour vaudeville ostrich feather graphic design black & white black and white B W white and black tobacco pipe 1900s 20th century lullaby New York Public Library NYPL racist American America USA photograph portrait ostrich feathers united states Florence Smith Heritage Art scores clothing & dress fashion & clothing implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song A. J. Dewey Dewey A. J. Florence Rother Rother Vandersloot Music Co. Vandersloot Music Company Jack P. MacSweeny MacSweeny Jack P. Lee Orean Smith Lee Orean