Sujet

'Whistling Rufus, or, The one man band', 1899. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Whistling Rufus, or, The one man band', 1899. 'Kerry Mills' Two Step Marches...A Characteristic March which can by used effectively as a Two-Step, Polka or Cake-Walk'. 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

HRM23A11_190

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70,9Mo (3,4Mo) / 36,9cm x 48,2cm / 4353 x 5692 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black male library man men hat music arts dance country playing entertainment musician guy clothes color design dress guitar text location century musical instrument musical instruments trousers clothing print score concept language offensive top hat controversy African American African-American APPAREL sheet music afro-american lettering whistling public library song guitarist controversial racism United States of America Colour vaudeville 19th century graphic design guitar player 1890s New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL racist American America USA united states Unknown Mills Lind spats Cakewalk playing an instrument tophat Heritage Art scores 19th-century clothing & dress fashion & clothing implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song F.A. Mills F.A. Frederick Allen Mills Frederick Allen Kerry Mills Kerry W. Murdoch Lind W. Murdoch