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Ed van der Elsken
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Ontwerp 'Monk' voor het fotoboek Jazz met de letters EJ in witte verf en 'Monk' in viltstift, Ed van der Elsken, c. 1956 - before 1958

http://www.rijksmuseum.nl/en/collection/RP-F-2019-242-8-5

The image is a monochrome photograph with handwritten text in multiple colors. It features the silhouette of an individual who appears to be playing a piano, as indicated by their posture and what seems like keys at the lower part of the frame. The background has blurry light spots that suggest movement or out-of-focus city lights, typical of street photography from its era. Prominently displayed in the upper left corner are three lines of text: "E MONK" with each letter colored differently—red for 'E', blue for 'MONK', and pink again for 'MONK'. To the right side, there's a large white handwritten cursive script that reads "E J". Below this individual, in smaller letters but still discernible, is another line of text: "AA". The overall composition has an artistic feel with its use of colors to highlight specific names and the monochromatic tones creating a moody atmosphere. The photograph captures what appears to be a candid moment from jazz culture during that period, possibly

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