John Falter's Jazz Portraits         Cliff Leeman

Drummer Cliff Leeman played with Artie Shaw, Glenn Miller, Tommy Dorsey, Woody Herman, and the World's Greatest Jazz Band.   Cliff Leeman John Falter pencil on paper, 1971 Falter's sketch of Cliff Leeman captured the intensity of a live performance. Donor: John P. Falter Collection 10,645-3615   Cliff Leeman John Falter lithograph, from the "Jazz from Life" series, 1971 For the "Jazz from Life" portfolio Falter refined his live sketch into a more polished portrait, losing some of the immediacy of the original drawing. Donor: Cliff's Notes, Inc. 10704-17

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