CARL VAN VECHTEN ORIGINAL PHOTO OF VIOLETTE VERDYI "SEREAADE" FRENCH BALLERINA

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CARL VAN VECHTEN ORIGINAL PHOTO OF VIOLETTE VERDYI "SEREAADE" FRENCH BALLERINA
CARL VAN VECHTEN ORIGINAL PHOTO OF VIOLETTE VERDYI "SEREAADE" FRENCH BALLERINA
CARL VAN VECHTEN ORIGINAL PHOTO OF VIOLETTE VERDYI "SEREAADE" FRENCH BALLERINA
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THIS AUCTION IS FOR AN ORIGINAL VINTAGE 6.5 X 10 INCH
SILVER GELATIN PHOTOGRAPH OF  FRENCH BALLERINA
VIOLETTE VERDYI  DEC 4- 1961
HAND WRITTEN ON REVERSE
STAMPED PHOTOGRAPH BY CARL VAN VECHTEN
CANNOT BE REPRODUCED WITHOUT PERMISSION
CARL VAN VECHTEN WAS A MAN OF MANY TALENTS WHOSE PROFESSIONAL LIFE INCLUDED CAREERS AS ART CRITIC, NOVELIST AND PHOTOGRAPHER WHO LIVED HIS LIFE IMMERSED IN THE CULTURAL LIFE OF 20TH CENTURY AMERICA. HE CELEBRATED THE CULTURAL IMPORTANCE OF THE ARTISTIC PROCESS AND THE PERSONAL VITALITY OF CREATIVE INDIVIDUALS. FASCINATED BY THE CHEMISTRY OF INTERPERSONAL CONTACT, HE CULTIVATED FRIENDSHIPS WITH MANY OF THE NOTED FIGURES OF HIS DAY INCLUDING WRITERS, DANCERS, ACTORS AND COMPOSERS WHO WERE OUTSTANDING IN THEIR RESPECTIVE FIELDS OF ENDEAVOR. .BETWEEN 1932 AND HIS DEATH IN 1964 HE MADE MORE THAN 15,000 PHOTOGRAPHS OF NOTED CELEBRITIES AND ARTISTS.
THIS ITEM COMES FROM A COLLECTION
OF LANA WEEKS PATRON OF THE ARTS
CARMEL CA.
due to the historic nature of our items
they are all shipped with the greatest of care
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