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James Van Der Zee

Reception in the Office of the CJ Walker Company,

Maker

  • James Van Der Zee

Title

Reception in the Office of the CJ Walker Company

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • gelatin silver print

Techniques

  • gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Sheet: 20.3 x 25.4 cm (8 x 10 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

signed and dated in the negative; M&M p. 75
verso of image in blue ink : encircled number 5, "Mme Walker Tea Parlor, _____black woman?" 6 445 stamped under
On mat in graphite: Madam Walker, 1924 Signed and dated in negative, gelatin silver print, 16

Type

  • Photographs

Credit

Museum purchase: gift of Joseph A. Chazan, MD

Object Number

2018.15

Reception in the Office of the CJ Walker Company

signed and dated in the negative; M&M p. 75
verso of image in blue ink : encircled number 5, "Mme Walker Tea Parlor, _____black woman?" 6 445 stamped under
On mat in graphite: Madam Walker, 1924 Signed and dated in negative, gelatin silver print, 16

Exhibition History

Collective Recollection

July 27, 2018 - January 20, 2019
The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Reception in the Office of the CJ Walker Company with the accession number of 2018.15. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.
We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.

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