Artist
Gene Young
(American, b.1948)
Title
Basie
Date1988
MediumPalladium print on cranes paper
Dimensions10 x 8 in. (25.4 x 20.3 cm)
Framed Size: 19 x 16 1/2 in. (48.3 x 41.9 cm)
Framed Size: 19 x 16 1/2 in. (48.3 x 41.9 cm)
Credit LineDC Commission on the Arts and Humanities Art Bank Collection
Object numberDCCAH1999.250
ClassificationsPrints
Locations
Department of Public Works (1725 15th St NE)
DescriptionOne of Count Basie’s signature moves was to point at a Musician he wanted to do a solo. Gene Young caught that move in front of his bassist in 1981 following his Kennedy Center awards induction.
