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8.00" x 8.00"
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2.00"
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0.88"
Overall:
13.50" x 13.50"
Billie Holiday Framed Print
by Linda Ruiz-Lozito
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Billie Holiday framed print by Linda Ruiz-Lozito. Bring your print to life with hundreds of different frame and mat combinations. Our framed prints are assembled, packaged, and shipped by our expert framing staff and delivered "ready to hang" with pre-attached hanging wire, mounting hooks, and nails.
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Artist's Description
Billie Holiday
Born Eleanora Harris, April 7, 1915 – July 17, 1959 in Baltimore. Nicknamed “Lady Day”. Influenced jazz and pop singing.
She had a very difficult childhood. When she was ten, a man sexually attacked her. She was accused of causing the man to attack her and sent away. In 1927, Billie joined her mother in Harlem. Billie's mother sent her to live in a brothel. She became a prostitute at the age of thirteen.
A music producer, John Hammond, arranged for her to make her recording debut, at age 18, in 1933 with Benny Goodman. Hammond called her the best jazz singer he had ever heard.
“I never had a chance to play with dolls like other kids.
I started working when I was six years old.“ -- Billie Holiday
About Linda Ruiz-Lozito
The primal urge to create art has been a constant thread in my life. I have continued to create art throughout my life, even with other demands such as my children and family. I like my work have a feeling of playful enthusiasm. The life force in nature is inspiring. In my art I wish to convey my appreciation for the beauty and the energy found in nature. The element of color has been my focus in the creation of my art. Color has energy, emotion and creates a mood. My favorite mediums are Soft Pastels and Oil Colors. I love the immediacy of the pastels. I love oils, the buttery consistency and intense unlimited colors. BACKGROUND For over 25 years I have also worked as a graphic artist. This background gives me the...
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