An original b/w silver gelatin press photograph of American jazz musician Louis Armstrong (1901–1971) during a stage performance in 1953. Back with remains of news telegram and stamped publication date (May 24, 1967). Black-lacquered and patinated wooden frame with double glazing. Visible size 19.5×24.5 cm. Frame size 30×35 cm.
'What he does is real, and true, and honest, and simple, and even noble. Every time this man puts his trumpet to his lips, even if only to practice three notes, he does it with his whole soul.' Composer Leonard Bernstein (1918–1990) on Louis Armstrong.
This is an original b/w silver gelatin press photograph from 1953/1967, which has yellowed severely and shows a creased corner. Furthermore normal signs of handling.
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