Object Details
- Photograph by
- Robert Houston, American, 1935 - 2021
- Subject of
- Nina Simone, American, 1933 - 2003
- Description
- This image depicts musician Nina Simone sitting at a piano. Sitting sideways to the viewer at a piano, microphone set up in front of her, she turns her head slightly to her right. She wears a silky, long sleeve dress with jeweled buttons at the cuffs, and a sparkly headband.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Robert and Greta Houston
- 1969
- Object number
- 2014.116.27
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Robert Houston
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- portraits
- digital images
- digital media - born analog
- Medium
- digital
- Dimensions
- H x W: 10592 pixels × 8873 pixels, 179.27 MB
- Place depicted
- Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Blues (Music)
- Folk (Music)
- Jazz (Music)
- Photography
- Singers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2014.116.27
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5309a317d-6d8f-4dd7-aea3-64894b092bb3
