The Drummers, (First row) George Wettling and Bud Freeman; (Second row) Jo Jones, Gene Krupa, and Sonny Greer; (Third row) Miff Mole, Zutty Singleton, Red Allen, and Taft Jordan; (Top row) Dickie Wells, Buck Clayton, Benny Golson, Art Farmer, Hilton Jefferson, and Art Blakey, Esquire magazine session, Harlem, New York City
Artwork Details
- Title: The Drummers, (First row) George Wettling and Bud Freeman; (Second row) Jo Jones, Gene Krupa, and Sonny Greer; (Third row) Miff Mole, Zutty Singleton, Red Allen, and Taft Jordan; (Top row) Dickie Wells, Buck Clayton, Benny Golson, Art Farmer, Hilton Jefferson, and Art Blakey, Esquire magazine session, Harlem, New York City
- Artist: Milton J. Hinton (American, Vicksburg, Mississippi 1910–2000 New York)
- Date: 1958
- Medium: Gelatin silver print
- Dimensions: Image: 13 1/16 × 8 11/16 in. (33.1 × 22 cm)
Sheet: 13 15/16 × 10 15/16 in. (35.4 × 27.8 cm) - Classification: Photographs
- Credit Line: Gift of David G. Berger and Holly Maxson, 2025
- Object Number: 2025.849.12
- Curatorial Department: Photographs
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