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Artist
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964
Sitter
Marian Anderson, 27 Feb 1897 - 8 Apr 1993
Date
July 17, 1947
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.5cm x 13.8cm (3 3/8" x 5 7/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Jewelry\Ring
Artwork\Sculpture\Statue
Postcard
Marian Anderson: Female
Marian Anderson: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Opera singer
Marian Anderson: Education and Scholarship\Educator\Teacher\Music
Marian Anderson: Presidential Medal of Freedom
Marian Anderson: Congressional Gold Medal
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution