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Paul Robeson as "The Emperor Jones," New York, from the portfolio Twenty-Five Photographs
Paul Robeson as "The Emperor Jones," New York, from the portfolio Twenty-Five Photographs

Paul Robeson as "The Emperor Jones," New York, from the portfolio Twenty-Five Photographs

Artist (American, 1879–1973)
Maker (American, born 1938)
Date1933 (negative); 1981-82 (print)
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 13 1/8 × 10 1/2 inches (33.3 × 26.7 cm);
Mount: 20 × 16 inches (50.8 × 40.6 cm)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineAcquired through the generosity of Zita and Edward Rosenthal
Terms
  • Photograph
  • Gelatin silver prints
Object number99.015.016
Collections
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