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James Van Der Zee

The Heiress, Harlem, 1938, printed ca. 1973

Description

Maker

  • James Van Der Zee, 1886-1983, American

Title

The Heiress, Harlem

Year

1938, printed ca. 1973

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • silver print,
  • silver gelatin print

Dimensions

18.4 x 23.6 cm (7 3/16 x 9 5/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in pencil below the image on the mat below the image:XVII 23 / 75; at right:J. Van Der Zee; signed on negative, LL:Van Der Zee / NYC / ?

Type

  • Works on Paper,
  • Photographs

Credit

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

Object Number

80.232.17

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Keeping Warm

December 5, 1980 - January 25, 1981

Related

No Image Available

Unknown artist

portfolio (group of works); photograph

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