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Artist
Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964
Sitter
Pearl Bailey, 29 Mar 1918 - 17 Aug 1990
Date
July 5, 1946
Type
Photograph
Medium
Gelatin silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 8.6cm x 13.8cm (3 3/8" x 5 7/16")
Topic
Interior
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Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution