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Photographic Print : JOHN W. BUBBLES (1902-1986). Born John William Sublett. American vaudeville performer, dancer and singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten as Sportin Life in Porgy and Bess, 1935
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JOHN W. BUBBLES (1902-1986). Born John William Sublett. American vaudeville performer, dancer and singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten as Sportin Life in Porgy and Bess, 1935
JOHN W. BUBBLES (1902-1986).
Born John William Sublett. American vaudeville performer, dancer and singer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten as Sportin Life in Porgy and Bess, 1935
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Media ID 6182148
1935 Bubble Carl Dancer Music Performer Singer Smiling Van Vechten Vaudeville Wall Paper Will I Am
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the legendary American entertainer, John W. Bubbles (1902-1986), also known as John William Sublett. Known for his vaudeville performances, dancing, and singing, Bubbles rose to fame portraying the character Sportin' Life in the groundbreaking production of Porgy and Bess in 1935. This stunning black-and-white image, taken by renowned photographer Carl Van Vechten, offers a glimpse into the rich history of American arts and entertainment. Bring this piece of history into your home and add a touch of timeless elegance to any decor. The Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints are perfect for personal use or as a thoughtful gift for any history or art enthusiast.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph captures the essence of John W. Bubbles, a legendary American vaudeville performer, dancer, and singer. Born as John William Sublett in 1902, he left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry with his incredible talent and charismatic stage presence. In this particular image taken by renowned photographer Carl Van Vechten in 1935, Bubbles is portrayed as Sportin Life in the iconic opera "Porgy and Bess". Dressed impeccably in a stylish hat and exuding confidence, he effortlessly embodies the character's charm and allure. The early 20th-century wallpaper behind him adds a touch of nostalgia to the scene, transporting us back to a time when vaudeville was at its peak. With a wide smile that radiates joy and an undeniable aura of African American excellence, Bubbles showcases his immense musical prowess. As we gaze upon this remarkable print from The Granger Collection, we are reminded of the profound impact that individuals like John W. Bubbles had on shaping America's cultural landscape. His contributions paved the way for future generations of performers who continue to draw inspiration from his legacy. This photograph serves as both a testament to Bubbles' extraordinary talent and an homage to an era filled with artistic brilliance. It encapsulates not only his personal journey but also represents countless untold stories within African American history.
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