Lot n° 315
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90 - 130
EUR
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Result
: 80EUR
CHET BAKER IN ROME - Lot 315
CHET BAKER IN ROME
"Come Back," upon his release from prison… 1962. Photograph, vintage silver print, with labels (including one captioned and dated), stamps, and annotations on the back. 24 x 18.3 cm, including white borders.
Note: This photograph, taken in Rome in 1962, shows Chet Baker as he returned to the music scene after a particularly difficult period in his life. An iconic trumpeter and singer of West Coast jazz, Baker had established himself as early as the 1950s as one of the most charismatic figures in modern jazz thanks to his highly sensitive melodic playing and his instantly recognizable voice. His stay in Europe was marked by several legal troubles that drew significant attention from the international press at the time. This photograph captures a pivotal moment in his career, as the artist gradually made his way back to the recording studio and concert stages. A vintage print, this photograph is a valuable document of one of the most legendary and fascinating figures in the history of jazz.
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