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Portrait Photograph of Richard Wright by (Wright, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl - 1939

by (Wright, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl

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Portrait Photograph of Richard Wright by (Wright, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl - 1939

Portrait Photograph of Richard Wright

by (Wright, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl

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New York, 1939. Gelatin silver print. Half length profile portrait of the author, seated before studio backdrop. 1 vols. 35 x 27.5 cm. (13-7/8 x 10-7/8 inches). Atelier stamp on verso, and pencil notes giving the date of the session, name of sitter, Van Vechten's id number ("x p 1"). Gelatin silver print. Half length profile portrait of the author, seated before studio backdrop. 1 vols. 35 x 27.5 cm. (13-7/8 x 10-7/8 inches). Taken in the period between Wright's first success with UNCLE TOM'S CHILDREN (1938), and his leap to fame with NATIVE SON (1940).
  • Bookseller James Cummins Bookseller US (US)
  • Format/Binding Gelatin silver print. Half length profile portrait of the author, seated before studio backdrop. 1 vols. 35 x 27.5 cm. (13-7/8 x
  • Book Condition Used - Atelier stamp on verso, and pencil notes giving the date of the session, name of sitter, Van Vechten's id number ("x p 1")
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Place of Publication New York
  • Date Published 1939
  • Keywords Black | African American History | Carl Van Vechten

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Portrait Photograph of Richard Wright

Portrait Photograph of Richard Wright

by (Wright, Richard) Van Vechten, Carl

  • Used
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Used - Atelier stamp on verso, and pencil notes giving the date of the session, name of sitter, Van Vechten's id number ("x p .0"). Min
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New York, 1939. Gelatin silver print. Half length studio portrait of the author, seated before backdrop. 1 vols. 35 x 27.5 cm. (13-7/8 x 10-7/8 inches). Atelier stamp on verso, and pencil notes giving the date of the session, name of sitter, Van Vechten's id number ("x p .0"). Minor smudges on verso. Gelatin silver print. Half length studio portrait of the author, seated before backdrop. 1 vols. 35 x 27.5 cm. (13-7/8 x 10-7/8 inches). Taken in the period between Wright's first success with UNCLE TOM'S CHILDREN (1938), and his leap to fame with NATIVE SON (1940).
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$3,500.00