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[AMERICAN PHOTOGRAPHER, Unidentified] (active circa 1964–1967) Sammy Davis Jr. in Performance, with Drummer (almost certainly Michael Silva). [Las Vegas or Los Angeles], circa 1964–1967. Medium and Support: Original vintage gelatin silver photograph on single-weight photographic paper. Black-and-white print with full tonal range and clean white borders. Davis is captured at right in mid-performance, eyeglasses on, microphone in his right hand, and left arm raised in his signature showman flourish; the drummer is seated at left behind a light-finish four-piece kit in formal white dinner-jacket attire with a black bow tie. Dramatic single-source stage lighting against a dark background, consistent with Davis's documented Vegas and Los Angeles showroom presentation of the period. Format: Single photograph, professionally mounted in a floating acrylic frame and ready to display. Photograph 10¼ × 14 inches (260 × 356 mm). The oversize format—larger than the standard 8 × 10 press dimensio...