Ten Piece Engagement

James Van Der Zee, American, 1886 - 1983

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1926

Gelatin silver print

Overall: 7 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (20.2 × 25.2 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Purchased through the Claire and Richard P. Morse 1937 Fund and the Charles F. Venrick 1936 Fund

PH.2000.29

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Inscribed, on reverse, in graphite, upper right: TITLE: TEN PIECE ENGAGEMENT, 1926 / PHOTOGRAPHER: JAMES VANDERZEE / COPYRIGHT C[circled] DONNA MUSSENDEN VANDERZEE / ALL RIGHTS RESERVED / VINTAGE PRINT / REPRODUCTION PROHIBITED WITHOUT / WRITTEN PERMISSION / CERTIFIED: Donna Mussenden VDZ

Course History

AAAS 91.1, ENGL 53.18, The Harlem Renaissance, J. Martin Favor, Winter 2015

Provenance

G. W. Einstein Company, Inc., New York, New York; sold to present collection, 2000.

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