Artist:

Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964  Search this

Sitter:

William Christopher Handy, 16 Nov 1873 - 28 Mar 1958  Search this

Medium:

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions:

Image/Sheet: 21.1 × 13.9 cm (8 5/16 × 5 1/2")

Type:

Photograph

Date:

1932

Topic:

Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache  Search this

Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Necktie  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Male  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Composer  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Rhythm and blues singer  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Bandmaster  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Horn player\Trumpeter  Search this

William Christopher Handy: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Blues musician  Search this

Portrait  Search this

Credit Line:

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution; gift of Prentiss Taylor

Object number:

NPG.84.144

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Copyright:

© Carl Van Vechten Trust

See more items in:

National Portrait Gallery Collection

Location:

Currently not on view

Data Source:

National Portrait Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/sm4dc6a4351-0734-4376-bd8a-6fb49b5ff1df

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:npg_NPG.84.144