1962 Print W. C. Handy Blues Musician Portrait Black Americana Music JAZZ

This is an original 1962 halftone print of W.C. (William Christopher) Handy (1873-1958), the American blues composer and musician who was famously known as the "Father of the Blues".

Period Paper is delighted to offer a fabulous collection of tipped-in color prints and halftone prints of jazz scenes and jazz greats. Framed, any of these would be a terrific item for the jazzman (or woman) in your life.

"Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos, sob on the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O jazzmen." Carl Sandburg (1878Ð1967), Jazz Fantasia.

CONDITION

This 52+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.

• Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 9.75 x 11.75 inches; 25 x 30 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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