Black and white photo of a smiling woman in a hat and fur coat, beside an elegant car. A man inside the car also wears a hat and fur coat.

James Van Der Zee

Couple, Harlem,

Maker

James Van Der Zee

Title

Couple, Harlem

Medium

gelatin silver print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

gelatin silver print

Techniques

gelatin silver print

Dimensions

18.1 x 23.8 cm (7 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in pencil below the image on the mat below the image:XVI 23 / 75; at right:J. Van Der Zee

Type

Photographs

Credit

Museum purchase with the aid of funds from the National Endowment for the Arts

Object Number

80.232.16

Couple, Harlem
James Van Der Zee: Eighteen Photographs

Signed in pencil below the image on the mat below the image:XVI 23 / 75; at right:J. Van Der Zee

Publications

A Century of Black Photographers, 1840-1960

Exhibition History

African-American Art from the Permanent Collection

November 18, 1994 - February 19, 1995

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