Artist
James Van Der Zee American, 1886–1983
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Funeral Parlor
Date1933
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage: 7 5/8 × 9 3/4 in. (19.4 × 24.8 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.3 × 25.6 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 1/16 in. (20.3 × 25.6 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Nina and Michael Zilkha in honor of Howard Greenberg
Object number99.16
Not on view
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Department
PhotographySpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
verso bottom left corner in pencil "1918.736 NFS", "4[circled]"
bottom right corner[upside down] "12[circled]"
upper right edge reading vertically "PF 4020"
bottom right corner[upside down] "12[circled]"
upper right edge reading vertically "PF 4020"
The photograph is signed in pencil, verso, center: "1933 / James Vanderzee"
recto of image lower right in white reading vertically "VANDERZEE NYC / 1933"
recto of image lower right in white reading vertically "VANDERZEE NYC / 1933"
verso center two identical stamps "G.G.G. Photo Studio / 2065-7th Ave., New York"
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James Van Der Zee
1925
Gelatin silver print
99.17
Engraved by Noach van der Meer the Younger, figures engraved by Reinier Vinkeles, after drawings by Pieter Barbiers I and Jacques Kuyper
1794
Engraving on paper
BF.2009.5.2
