Sujet

'Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high', 1901. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Everything is lovely and the goose hangs high', 1901. Song by George Waugh Arnold, sung by May Irwin, known for her performances as a 'coon shouter'. 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

HRM23A13_150

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

70,0Mo (3,7Mo) / 36,9cm x 47,6cm / 4353 x 5622 (300dpi)

Mots clés

female Caucasian women woman people library job music arts country entertainment singing white occupation color design location century profession vocalist singer sepia print score concept language controversy African American African-American B&W sheet music afro-american public library MONOCHROME song controversial United States of America Colour vaudeville graphic design black & white black and white B W white and black 1900s 20th century New York Public Library NYPL American America USA photograph portrait united states Unknown May Campbell Irwin Arnold Joseph Jos W Stern & Co Stern Jos W & Co Jos. W. Stern & Co Stern & Co J.W. Stern & Co. J.W. & Co. J W & Co J W Stern & Co Joseph W. Stern Joseph W Stern Joseph W. Heritage Art scores derogatory Notated music coon song Jos. W. Stern & Co. May Irwin Georgina May Campbell Georgina May George Waugh Arnold George Waugh coon shouter