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James Van Der Zee

Fashion

1926

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Fashion

James Van Der Zee

Fashion

James Van Der Zee

Fashion

1926

Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Sheet: 87 x 140 mm. (3 7/16 x 5 1/2 in.) Image: 82 x 118 mm. (3 1/4 x 4 5/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore
Object Number 1998.254
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1998; George H. Dalsheimer, Baltimore

Inscribed: IMAGE: LLQ, white ink, 'Van Der Zee'. MAT: LRQ, in artist's hand in graphite (diagonally), 'James Van Der Zee/NYC/ 1926'. VERSO: URQ, sticker '2-V-23'; LC, sticker, 'Fashion 1-P-39-0/1928'; sticker, 'James Van Der Zee Institute All Rights Reserved 39 P5'

Artist

James Van Der Zee

American, 1886-1983

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BY SAME ARTIST
PRINTS, DRAWINGS & PHOTOGRAPHS
MRS. JAMES VAN DER ZEE
James Van Der Zee
Mrs. James Van Der Zee
1918
WHEN RACISM & SEXISM ARE NO LONGER FASHIONABLE, HOW MUCH WILL YOUR ART COLLECTION BE WORTH?
Guerrilla Girls
When racism & sexism are no longer fashionable, how much will your art collection be worth?
1989
Untitled
James Van Der Zee
Untitled
1947
WHAT'S FASHIONABLE, PRESTIGIOUS & TAX-DEDUCTIBLE?
Guerrilla Girls
What's fashionable, prestigious & tax-deductible?
1987
DADDY GRACE, HARLEM, 1938
James Van Der Zee and Graphics International, Ltd., in cooperation with the Van DerZee Institute, New York
Daddy Grace, Harlem, 1938
1938, printed 1974
SKETCHES OF A MONK, A DOG, MAN ON A DONKEY, WOMAN WITH FASHIONABLE HAIRDO, CHLIDREN PLAYING WITH A CART, AND A PEASANT WOMAN
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps, Lemercier, and others
Sketches of a monk, a dog, man on a donkey, woman with fashionable hairdo, chlidren playing with a cart, and a peasant woman
1829-1830
THE HEIRESS, HARLEM, 1938
James Van Der Zee and Graphics International, Ltd., in cooperation with the Van DerZee Institute, New York
The Heiress, Harlem, 1938
1938, printed 1974
A FASHIONABLE DRESSCOAT. - MONSIEUR, I ASSURE YOU THAT THIS SUIT IS VERY BECOMING!.... - YES, BOTH BECOMING AND ECONOMICAL.... WITH A JACKET LIKE THIS, ONE COULD VERY WELL ANSWER THE DOOR AND BE TAKEN FOR ONE'S OWN SERVANT!
Honoré Daumier
A fashionable dresscoat. - Monsieur, I assure you that this suit is very becoming!.... - Yes, both becoming and economical.... with a jacket like this, one could very well answer the door and be taken for one's own servant!
1845
COUPLE, HARLEM, 1932
James Van Der Zee and Graphics International, Ltd., in cooperation with the Van DerZee Institute, New York
Couple, Harlem, 1932
1932, printed 1974
FASHION PICTURE: WOMAN IN A CAFE. FOR VOGUE MAGAZINE.
Remie Lohse
Fashion Picture: Woman in a Cafe. For Vogue Magazine.
c. 1936
PORTRAIT OF TWO BROTHERS AND THEIR SISTER, 1931
James Van Der Zee and Graphics International, Ltd., in cooperation with the Van DerZee Institute, New York
Portrait of Two Brothers and Their Sister, 1931
1931, printed 1974
LEANDER. / EACH NIGHT, LITTLE DRESSED BUT IN NOBLE FASHION, / HE WAS COUNTING ON HIS ARMS OF IRON / AND SWAM WITH MIGHT ACROSS THE SEAS / TO HAVE HER LOVE FULFILL HIS PLEAS. / (BYRON, RATHER MIXED POEMS)
Honoré Daumier
Leander. / Each night, little dressed but in noble fashion, / He was counting on his arms of iron / And swam with might across the seas / To have her love fulfill his pleas. / (Byron, rather mixed poems)
1842