Created by
Van Vechten, Carl, American, 1880 - 1964
Subject of
Horne, Lena, American, 1917 - 2010
Date
1941
Medium
gelatin and silver on photographic paper
Dimensions
L x W: 9 7/8 x 8 7/8 in. (25.1 x 22.5 cm)
Description
Black and white profile photograph of Lena Horne with blind stamp of Carl Van Vechten in lower left image corner and his stamp on verso.
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Topic
Actors
Photography
Singers (Musicians)
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number
2011.27.1.1
Restrictions & Rights
Public Domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd50fd754db-82fb-44be-9ad0-3c2f78f49025

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