Child's Funeral

1929

James Van Der Zee

Artist, American, 1886 - 1983

James Van Der Zee

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gelatin silver print with applied color

  • Credit Line

    Avalon Fund

  • Dimensions

    image (visible): 17.7 × 24 cm (6 15/16 × 9 7/16 in.)
    mat: 26.8 × 30.8 cm (10 9/16 × 12 1/8 in.)
    overall: 70.8 × 32.7 cm (27 7/8 × 12 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.127.16

  • Copyright

    © James Van Der Zee Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

More About this Artwork

Scholarly Article:  James Van Der Zee’s Portrait Photographs

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

James Van Der Zee, New York; Donna Van Der Zee, New York; (Howard Greenberg Gallery, New York); NGA purchase, 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower left in negative: VANDERZEE / NYC [underlined] / 1929; inner flap of paper envelope, center printed in black ink on applied sticker inverted: PHONE. BRADHURST 0268 / G. G. G. PHOTO STUDIO, INC. / JAMES A. VANDERZEE / ARTIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER / 29 YEARS EXPERIENCE / 109 W. 135TH ST., NEW YORK CITY; inner flap of paper envelope, by unknown hand, bottom left in graphite: A38464

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