Chromogenic print of The Last Mr. Bigg in Mobile, Alabama
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Object Details
- Photograph by
- Gregory L Davenport Jr., American, born 1977
- Subject of
- The Last Mr. Bigg, American, ca. 1970 - 2015
- Description
- A color photograph of Alabama rapper The Last Mr. Bigg.
- Bigg is pictured seated, wearing a green Chicago White Sox jacket and hat, and smoking.
- He has a white gauze bandage over his proper right eye, with black sunglasses on top. The green baseball cap reads [SOX] diagonally in white. He is wearing a white ribbed shirt under the green jacket. There is a red "C" on the left side of the jacket, outlined in white and then yellow. The word [SOX] is on top of the "C" in white with a yellow outline. He has a goatee and long fingernails. He is holding a cigarette in his mouth with his right hand. His left hand is making a fist and is on top of a newspaper on his lap. He is sitting in a white chair and there is some house siding and a window visible behind him.
- There is an inscription on the verso, handwritten by Bill Adler, identifying the subject, location, date and photographer.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
- February 2005
- Object number
- 2015.132.214
- Restrictions & Rights
- © Gregory L. Davenport Jr.
- Permission required for use. Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- chromogenic color prints
- Medium
- dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
- Dimensions
- H x W: 11 × 14 in. (27.9 × 35.6 cm)
- Place captured
- Mobile, Mobile County, Alabama, United States, North and Central America
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Eyejammie Hip-Hop Photography Collection
- Classification
- Media Arts-Photography
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Topic
- African American
- Hip-hop (Music)
- Musicians
- Photography
- Rappers (Musicians)
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2015.132.214
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5ecbc8a3d-5936-431f-923f-d704fb01dc35
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