The watermark in the lower right corner of the image will not appear on the final print.
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Johnny Mercer's Grave in Bonaventure Cemetery Poster
by Aberjhani
$18.51
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Johnny Mercer's Grave in Bonaventure Cemetery poster by Aberjhani. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Composer and entrepreneur Johnny Mercer (John Herndon Mercer, 1909-1976) is often recognized as one the most famous sons of the city of Savannah,... more
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Comments (12)
Artist's Description
Composer and entrepreneur Johnny Mercer (John Herndon Mercer, 1909-1976) is often recognized as one the most famous sons of the city of Savannah, Georgia (USA) and one of the most influential figures in the history of American music. This black and white photograph is of his burial site alongside various family members in lot 48 of the Bonaventure Cemetery. The cemetery is located at the eastern edge of the city next to the Wilmington River.
Johnny Mercer wrote numerous popular songs for radio and film during the mid-1900s. He was nominated 18 times for Hollywood's Academy Award for best lyricist and won four times. Many of his compositions are considered American standards and have been recorded by such iconic vocalists as Aretha Franklin, Ella Fitzgerald, Bette Midler, and many others.
The crescent-shaped bench seen in the lower right-side quadrant of the photograph has etched on its sides such titles of Mercer's works as: "Ac-cent-tchu-ate the Positive," "Hooray...
About Aberjhani
I was born and raised in the southeastern United States, then spent many years, while pursuing my education and serving in the U.S. Air Force, traveling around America and the world. Much of story is told in recent book releases like Greeting Flannery OConnor at the Back Door of My Mind and Dreams of the Immortal City Savannah. Artwork by me is featured on the cover of both books. My last 4 public exhibits were at the Savannah/Hilton Head Airport Art Gallery in Savannah, Georgia, USA, and during a cultural arts event in the historic Lafayette Square in the same city. I am currently completing an artbook project on different challenge which humanity has been facing in the 2020s, with text contributions from writers around the world. My...
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Thank very much Greta.
Greta Foose
Love the way the sunlight and shadows are interacting with each other throughout this beautiful cemetery.
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Thank you Jeff and Aaron. I appreciate that very much.
Jeff Iverson
Wonderful shot!
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Much gratitude to the Your Best Photography Group for featuring "Johnny Mercer's Grave in Bonaventure Cemetery."
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Very glad you liked Maria.
Maria Coulson
Perfect processing for this photo. L
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Thank you Carol, Jack, & Shoal for checking it out. Appreciate your thoughtful comments.
Carol Japp
A very cool black and white image Aberjhani, awesome work! l/f
Jack Zulli
Enjoy the techniques used in this impressive display, joy to view;)
Shoal Hollingsworth
Fantastic piece and a very informative description.