Sujet

'Sorry, Mr. Jackson, I've got to throw you down', 1898. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

'Sorry, Mr. Jackson, I've got to throw you down', 1898. 'Carroll Johnson's New Masterpiece, sung to many encores with West's Great Minstrel Jubilee; Press Eldridge, the Commander-in-Chief of the Army of Fun; words and music by Ed. Rogers'. 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_249

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

76,0Mo (3,2Mo) / 38,5cm x 49,4cm / 4551 x 5840 (300dpi)

Mots clés

Caucasian people black library music arts country entertainment musician white color design blackface makeup text location century cosmetics make-up print score concept language offensive controversy African American African-American sheet music afro-american lettering public library song controversial racism United States of America Colour vaudeville 19th century graphic design 1890s New York Public Library nineteenth century NYPL racist American America USA minstrel blacked up photograph portrait united states Unknown blacking up Rogers Eldridge 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. Joseph W Stern & Co. Heritage Art scores 19th-century implied racism racial stereotype derogatory Notated music coon song Press Eldridge Press Preston W. Eldridge Preston Woodnutt Eldridge Preston Woodnutt Preston W. Jos. W. Stern & Co. Ed. Rogers Ed. Car