Original Photograph of Charlie Parker, Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus, and Roy Haynes at the Open Door

by Bob Parent

$12,500 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix

New York : Bob Parent , 1953 print ca. 1970s . A rare image — considered by many the greatest photo in jazz history THE NEW YORK TIMES — of Charlie Parker, Thelonius Monk, Charles Mingus, and Roy Haynes performing at NYC's Open Door on September 13, 1953. Very good plus. Item #44645 Robert Parent 1923-1987 was one of the pioneers of jazz photography. He combined a keen eye and appreciation for his

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