Charles McGee, 1924-2021, Duke Ellington

Charles McGee1924-2021Portrait of a Manc. 1960charcoal and graphite on paper12 x 9 inchessigned

Charles McGee (American, b. 1924) Untitled charcoal on paper signed lower right 6 1/2" x 8 1/4"

Duke Ellington & Ray Charles T-shirts XL and no size

African American History, group of 3 sepia-tone photo prints of famous musicians - Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington & Ray Charles. 8" X 10" each, printed in the early 1990's, printed on heavy cardstock

(Michigan/South Carolina, born 1924) Syncopation, 1975, signed lower center "C.McGee" and titled with original price verso backing board, charcoal on illustration board, 60 x 40 in.; unframed,. Condit

Robert Natkin Duke Ellington mixed media on canvas 42.5 h × 31.25 w in (108 × 79 cm) Signed to lower right 'Natkin'. Stamped to verso 'Robert Natkin 015C'. This work

5 rare Cotton Club, Harlem programs, Duke Ellington, Cab Calloway, Sister Rosetta Tharpe. An original prop from the production of The Cotton Club, the 1984 drama starring Richard Gere under the direct

This precise duplication of Duke Ellington's signature would have been used to place his autograph on posters and large photographs due to its large size. 3 1/4" x 4 3/4", metal on wood.

Heading: Author: Krone Title: Duke Ellington Jazz Limited Edition Fountain Pen Place Published: Publisher: Date Published: Description: Tribute to the iconic Jazz Age musician

Herman Leonard (American, 1923-2010), "Duke Ellington Playing at the Olympia Theater, Paris," 1958, printed c. 1990, silver gelatin print, edition of 50, pencil signed and titled lower margin, H.- 12

Sterling silver fountain pen decorated with orange lacquer. Encircling the barrel is Ellington's signature, an inset of his piano, and the musical notes from his best-known work, "Take the 'A' Train".

This red dinner jacket made of imported Japanese silk was a staple of Duke Ellington's performance wear. The jacket features a floral lining and a label that reads: "Duke Ellington, December 27 1965."

In 1965 when Duke Ellington was sixty-seven years old, he was nominated for the Pulitzer Prize in Music, but the board rejected him for the award. Duke famously responded, "Fate is being kind to me. F

Duke Ellington rose above racism and segregation to achieve greatness, and he chronicled and honored the black American experience along the way with works such as "Black, Brown, and Beige," and "My P

Herman Leonard (American, 1923-2010), "Duke Ellington, Paris, 1958", negative creation date 1958, print date 1990, gelatin silver print, pencil-signed, titled and dated lower margin, 12 1/2 in. x 10 i

The sixteenth annual production of the 52nd Street Jazz Festival, held in 1991, was in honor of the music of Duke Ellington. This poster for the event has been signed by pictured festival headliners,

The Japanese were huge fans of Duke Ellington, and Duke was a huge fan of the Japanese. During the Duke Ellington Orchestra's 1966 State Department tour of Japan, Duke fell under the thrall of Japanes

Note: Description Updated 11/23. Duke Ellington. B&W, 1958. Fiber-based silver gelatin. Older print. Framed. Duke Ellington performing in Paris. Signed and titled in ink by photographer. 14 x 11in. Th

ELIZABETH II & PRINCE PHILIP: ELIZABETH II: (1926-2022) Queen of the United Kingdom 1952-2022 & PRINCE PHILIP (1921-2021) Duke of Edinburgh, Consort of Queen Elizabeth II 1952-2021. A good vintage sig

The lead sheet to this 1964 Duke Ellington composition is written in Ellington's own handwriting. It is written in pencil on a two-page spread, 12.5" x 9.5" folded, 12.5" x 19" unfolded.

Richard Loving (American, 1924-2021) Primary (Triptych), 1995 oil on canvas signed Loving, titled, and dated (verso) Each: 96 x 30 inches.

Richard Loving (American, 1924-2021) Navigator, 2000 oil on canvas signed Loving, titled, and dated (verso) 76 x 56 inches.

This background music in Duke Ellington's handwriting is for the title song from A Drum is a Woman. A Drum is a Woman was a program for U.S. Steel Hour that aired in 1956. A Drum is a Woman was an all

Ellington, Duke. Autographed Note Signed. ("Duke Ellington"), in pencil, 4 1/3 x 6 inches, with three holes on the left edge, quote: "May you never be ‘Mood Indigo’/Duke Ellington"; Ellington’s