Photograph of Lisa Glasberg, Muhammad Ali, and Doctor Dré: Museum Object and Cultural History

The object in the museum catalogue

A photograph Lisa Glasberg, Muhammad Ali, and Doctor Dré. Glasberg is standing on the left of the photo, she is wearing a long sleeve black turtleneck top or dress. Ali is standing in the center of the photo. His proper right hand is resting on Glasberg's proper right shoulder. Ali is wearing a black shirt, black pants, and a black and white checkered suit jacket. Dré is standing on the far right of the photo. He is wearing a brimmed hat, red shirt, black jacket, and black pants. An unidentified man is standing off to the side of the photo wearing a blue shirt and black pants. The group is standing in front of a wall with a blue and white wallpaper and two pillars. The back of the photograph is printed with the text [FUJICOLOR / paper] and Japanese characters in diagonal lines.

Materials, dates and provenance

• Date: ca.1995
• Photograph by: Unidentified
• Subject of: Muhammad Ali, American, 1942 - 2016
• Subject of: Doctor Dré, born 1963
• Subject of: Lisa Glasberg, American, born 1956
• Subject of: Hot 97, American, founded 1948
• Type: chromogenic color prints
• Medium: dye and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
• Dimensions: L x W: 6 × 4 in. (15.2 × 10.2 cm)
• Place depicted: New York City, New York, United States, North and Central America
• Topic: African American
• Topic: Athletes
• Topic: DJs (Musicians)
• Topic: Journalism
• Topic: Music
• Topic: Musicians
• Topic: Radio
• Topic: Rappers (Musicians)
• Object number: 2020.30.3.33
• Credit Line: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Lisa G.
• Data Source: National Museum of African American History and Culture

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