Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) Assets (140 in total)
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EVB2933612: Robert McFerrin (1921-2006), made his Metropolitan Opera debut in 1955, the same year as Marian Anderson. Both were the first African Americans of their genders to sing principal roles at the New York opera. 1955 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2933844: Anna May Wong (1905-1961), Chinese-American film actress who persevered throughout her long career against casting discrimination. She lost the lead role in THE GOOD EARTH, 1937, to Caucasian actress, Luise Rainer. 1937 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
DGC2957029: Portrait of Colin McPhee, 1935 (photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2954924: Fredric March, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, January 12, 1949, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2955260: William Faulkner, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, December 11, 1954, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2955332: Laurence Olivier, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, June 17, 1939, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
DGC2647808: Portrait of Bessie smith, 1936 (photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
BAL145793: Martha Graham (1894-1991) and Bertram Ross (1920-2003) in 'Visionary Recital', 27th June 1961 (gelatin silver print), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2928477: George Gershwin (1898-1937), American composer, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, March 28, 1937, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2954833: Charles Laughton, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, April 4, 1940, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2954868: Ella Fitzgerald, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, January 19th 1940, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2954958: Helen Morgan, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, June 23, 1932, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2929612: African American boys at Marine monument, photograph by Carl Van Vechten, September 3, 1937, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2932573: Lin Yutang (1895-1976) Chinese writer and magazine publisher of European styled Chinese magazines. 1939 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2933021: Marian Anderson (1897-1993), African American opera singer, received greater recognition in Europe in the 1930's than in Americ. 1940 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2933023: Marian Anderson (1897-1993), African American opera singer in 1940 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2933080: Dizzy Gillespie (1917-1993), African American jazz trumpeter and composer. Carl Van Vechten portrait of 1955, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2933110: Leontyne Price (b. 1927), African American opera star singing. 1953 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2944234: Elsa Maxwell, on the Italian ocean line, Conte de Savoia, May 16, 1935. Photo by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2948502: Photographer Carl Van Vechten with Gertrude Stein as she waves her hat from S.S. Champlain. May 4, 1935. Stein had been part of the expatriate art community is Paris for decades. In 1933 she published a best selling memoir, 'The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas,' written in the voice of Toklas, her life partner, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2948505: Alexander Woollcott, American writer and member of the Algonquin Round Table. 1939 portrait by Carl Van Vechten, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
DGC696929: Portrait of Salvador Dali, 1939 (hand tinted photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2088304: Anna May Wong: Anna May Wong (1905-1961), Chinese-American film actress who persevered throughout her long career against casting discrimination. She lost the lead role in THE GOOD EARTH, 1937, to Caucasian actress, Luise Rainer. 1937 portrait by Carl Van Vechten., Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
PVD1698882: Billie Holiday (1915-1959) American jazz singer March 23, 1949., Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
PVD1698883: Billie Holiday, 23 March 1949 (b/w photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
PVD1698884: Billie Holiday (1915-1959) American jazz singer March 23, 1949., Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
BAL126118: Erskine Caldwell (1903-87) 1938 (gelatin silver print), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
XOS5944848: Anna May Wong in 'Turandot' at Westport, 1937 (b/w photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
PVD1698881: Billie Holiday (1915-1959) American jazz singer March 23, 1949., Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
GBW473537: Diego Rivera, during a visit to New York, 19th March 1932 (b/w photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2928494: Ethel Waters (1896-1977), American blues singer, portrait by Carl Van Vechten, August 28, 1938, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2929599: Cab Calloway (1907-1994), African American band leader and jazz singer, photograph by Carl Van Vechten, 1933, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2929609: Lotte Lenya (1898-1981), Austrian singer and actress, photograph by Carl Van Vechten, February 13, 1962, Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
EVB2934418: Henri Matisse (1869-1954), French painter, in 1933 (b/w photo), Vechten, Carl Van (1880-1964) / Bridgeman Images
