(Diehl, Crandall) Van Vechten, Carl

Portrait photograph of Crandall Diehl in Anthony Tudor's ballet, SHADOW OF THE WIND

Half length portrait of the dancer in Jo Mielziner costume. Gelatin silver print. 24.5 cm x 17 cm. (approximately 9-5/8 x 6-3/4 inches), New York: April 23, 1948. Photographer's blind stamp lower left, atelier stamp on rear, docketed in ink with the subject, date, and the negative reference ("vi ee 10").

Fine image of the dancer, and rare -- the Library of Congress collection of Van Vechten portrait contains no image of Diehl. Inscribed to Mauriber Provenance: The estate of Saul Mauriber, Van Vechten's assistant and executor of Van Vechten's photography estate and the compiler of PORTRAITS: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF CARL VAN VECHTEN (1978).

Item #222426       Price: $1,250.00