Sammy Davis Junior by Burt Glinn, New York City, Black-and-White Portrait Photography 1950s 18" x 24" For Black in White America

For Black in White America Freed travelled to New York

The artist explores the natural and man-made world in which a caterpillar breaks free of its skin for a metamorphosis

Leonard Freed

muse is a nod to modernism

Sammy Davis Junior by Burt Glinn, New York City, Black-and-White Portrait Photography 1950s 18" x 24" For Black in White AmericaImage of Sammy Davis Junior, 1959 by American photographer Burt Glinn was shot on Madison Avenue in New York after Sammy Davis Jr.'s last performance at the Copacabana nightclub in Times Square. The portrait of Sammy Davis Jr., a legendary African American celebrity, singer, dancer, actor, and comedian, is an 11 x 8. 5 photograph on Epson paper. Photographer's blind stamp recto (front of photo) and the Glinn estate signature on verso (photo back).