Category: The Black Star Collection
Photographer: BERG, Paul
Medium: gelatin silver print
Dimensions: approximately: 8 x 10 inches; 20.32 x 25.4 cm
Accession Number: BS.2005.138106

Inscriptions:
Recto: [no inscription]; Verso, stamped: 5753; handwritten: TRUM APOTE / (PAUL BERG); sticker [circle shape], handwritten: OD / 185; handwritten: ODN 185; sticker, typed: TRUMAN CAPOTE / [copyright symbol] 97 LOUIS P. DISPATCH / BLACK STAR; handwritten: 152%; sticker, stamped: [star shape] / Credit: / ST. LOUIS POST DISPATCH / from BLACK STAR / GRAYBAR BUILDING, NEW YORK; sticker: TMP02BERP0002 03 / [copyright symbol] 1998 Paul Berg / Black Star (212)679-3288 / [bar code]; attached inscription, typed: Testing new phonograph that was installed in a custom-built bookcase (rear), Capote / puts on a jazz record, then, snapping his fingers, breaks into a tap dance. He / said he taught himself to tap as a child by watching dancers in the movies.

Tagasauris Keywords: 1 person; Arts, culture and entertainment; Businessman; Capote (film); Carpet; Dance; Face; Full length; Glasses; Indoors; Male; Mature adult; Necktie; Person; Picture frame; Shelf; Suit; Truman Capote; Truman Capote
Credit Line: The Image Centre, Black Star Collection.
Black Star Subject: PERSONALITIES / TRUMAN CAPOTE
Retouching: N