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Document identity
localId
136367
label
The Blues Singer
core
obj
dtoType
print
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
136367
contentType
print
title
The Blues Singer
date
c. 1928
rights
CC0
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q80030204
creators
23801
genreSpecific
Print
imageCount
1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Platemark: 17.9 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.); Sheet: 21.4 x 25.9 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.)
cul
America
accession
1960.239
Source extras
tec
lithograph
tombstone
The Blues Singer, c. 1928. Russell T. Limbach (American, 1904–1971). Lithograph; platemark: 17.9 x 22.5 cm (7 1/16 x 8 7/8 in.); sheet: 21.4 x 25.9 cm (8 7/16 x 10 3/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William C. Keough, 1960.239
collection
PR - Lithograph
didYouKnow
The singer in this image resembles Bessie Smith, the famous blues singer of the 1920s.
citations
citation
Russell T. Limbach Entry Card to 1928 May Show. Cleveland Museum of Art May Show Records, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.
creditline
Gift of William C. Keough
updatedAt
2026-05-29 06:57:35.471000
sourceId
136367
dept
Prints
coll
PR - Lithograph
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lithograph
creatorTags
May Show
male
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image_url
Single page context
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1
pageIndex
0
type
photo
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