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Carl Van Vechten, Richard Benson, Bessie Smith, from the unrealized portfolio "Noble Black Women: The Harlem Renaissance and After", 1936, printed 1983, photogravure, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts, 1983.63.143, Photograph © Van Vechten Trust; Compilation/Publication © Eakins Press Foundation. From 'O, Write My Name': American Portraits, Harlem Heroes (Eakins, 2015)
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Bessie Smith, from the unrealized portfolio “Noble Black Women: The Harlem Renaissance and After”
- Artists
- Printer
- Date
- 1936, printed 1983
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- image: 8 7⁄8 × 5 7⁄8 in. (22.5 × 14.9 cm)
- Copyright
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Photograph © Van Vechten Trust; Compilation/Publication © Eakins Press Foundation. From 'O, Write My Name': American Portraits, Harlem Heroes (Eakins, 2015)
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Smithsonian American Art Museum
Transfer from the National Endowment for the Arts
- Mediums Description
- photogravure
- Classifications
- Keywords
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- Performing arts – music – voice
- Ethnic – African-American
- Portrait female – Smith, Bessie
- Object Number
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1983.63.143
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