VanDerZee, photographer, 1886-1983
By: Deborah Willis-Braithwaite ; biographical essay by Rodger C. Birt.
Contributors: Birt, Rodger C.; National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)
Publisher: H.N. Abrams
Published: 1993
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 192
Subjects: Van Der Zee, James, 1886- -- Exhibitions; Portrait photography -- Exhibitions; African Americans -- New York (State) -- New York -- Portraits -- Exhibitions; Harlem (New York, N.Y.) -- Social life and customs -- Pictorial works -- Exhibitions
Description: James VanDerZee photographed the people and places of his Harlem neighborhood from the time he open a studio in 1912 until near his death in 1986.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 192).
"Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C., October 22, 1993-February 13, 1994"--T.p. verso.
"In association with the National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution."