A black-and-white photograph of the facades of three-story row homes with steps leading to front doors.

[Building façade]

James Van Der Zee (1886-1983)

Date

1926
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Gelatin silver print
Dimensions

Image: 9 5/8 x 8 in.
Sheet: 10 3/16 x 8 1/16 in.
Inscriptions

Recto:
l.l. inscribed in negative: Vanderzee \ N.Y.C. [underlined] \ 1926
Verso:
u.l. in graphite: 33 [encircled]
u.l. ink on sticker: 1-B-63-0
c. signed in graphite: James Van Der Zee
c. red ink on masking tape: 7 1/4 to 1 7/8
c. in graphite: 1926
c. in purple ink: 22 [encircled]
c. signed in graphite: James Van Der Zee
l.l. in graphite: 1-8 1918.904 NFS.
l.c. stamped on label: Harlem On My Mind
l.c. in blue ink on label: # 5/C/IV \ size J [encircled] 45 x 57
l.c. in red ink on label: Original Print - CAREFUL
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas
Accession Number

P1991.7.3
Copyright

© James Van Der Zee Archive, The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Location: Off view

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