(Capote, Truman) Van Vechten, Carl

Portrait photograph of Truman Capote

Bust portrait, with backdrop of marionettes and puppets. Gelatin silver print. 35 x 25 cm. (approx 13-7/8 x 9-7/8 inches), New York: March 30, 1948. Variant of the portrait published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Fine. Verso docketed with holograph notations in pencil, giving the name of the sitter, date of the photograph, and Van Vechten's reference to negative and print ("IV ee - 16").


Item #218964       Price: $2,500.00