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Artist
Ralph Barton, 14 Aug 1891 - 19 May 1931
Sitter
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964
Date
c. 1923
Type
Drawing
Medium
Watercolor, ink and graphite
Dimensions
Sheet: 38.8 x 40.6cm (15 1/4 x 16")
Topic
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Interior\Domestic\Bedroom
Home Furnishings\Blanket
Artwork\Wall hanging
Symbols & Motifs\Symbolic Figure\Cupid
Carl Van Vechten: Male
Carl Van Vechten: Visual Arts\Artist\Photographer
Carl Van Vechten: Performing Arts\Music critic
Carl Van Vechten: Literature\Writer\Novelist
Carl Van Vechten: Performing Arts\Theater critic
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution