A tribute to jazz icon Duke Ellington, this striking black-and-white portrait captures the legendary composer in a rare moment of quiet brilliance. Seated at his piano beneath a solitary beam of light, Ellington emerges from the shadows — a symbol of creativity, discipline, and soul. The rich contrast of charcoal and graphite conveys both the mood of the stage and the timeless rhythm of his music.
A tribute to jazz icon Duke Ellington, this striking black-and-white portrait captures the legendary composer in a rare moment of quiet brilliance. Seated at his piano beneath a solitary beam of light, Ellington emerges from the shadows — a symbol of creativity, discipline, and soul. The rich contrast of charcoal and graphite conveys both the mood of the stage and the timeless rhythm of his music.