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Artist
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964
Sitter
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott, 19 Jan 1887 - 23 Jan 1943
Date
January 3, 1939
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.8cm x 13.8cm (3 7/16" x 5 7/16")
Topic
Interior
Costume\Dress Accessory\Eyeglasses
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Cigarette
Equipment\Smoking Implements\Ashtray
Postcard
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Male
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Journalism and Media\Journalist
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Performer\Radio performer
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Literature\Writer\Essayist
Alexander Humphreys Woollcott: Performing Arts\Theater critic
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution