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Dixie’s Bar
Xavier Gonzalezcirca 1939
New Orleans Jazz Museum
New Orleans, United States
The 35-foot-wide mural was done by artist Xavier Gonzalez and interior designer Charlie Gresham in the late 1940s. It features dozens of images of prominent national and local musicians and entertainers. Xavier Gonzalez studied with Pablo Picasso in Paris during the 1920s.
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Details
- Title: Dixie’s Bar
- Creator: Xavier Gonzalez
- Date Created: circa 1939
- Location Created: New Orleans, Louisiana
- Type: painting
- Medium: oil
- Art Genre: mural
- Support: Canvas
- Depicted Location: Dixie's Bar of Music
- Depicted Person: LaVerne Andrews, Maxene Andrews, Patty Andrews, Benny Goodman, Dorothy Lamour, Dorothy Sloop, Johnnie Ray, Lena Horne, Louis Armstrong, Louis Prima, Nat King Cole trio, Salvador Dali, Xavier Cugat, Yvonne "Dixie" Fasnacht
- Depicted Topic: jazz, musicians
- Accession number: 1978.061
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