Artist Monograph

Carl Van Vechten, American

American, 1880–1964

Physical Scale

Scale bracket	Works	Share
Small (< 30 cm)	8	88.9%
Medium (30–100 cm)	1	11.1%

Range: 13.4 cm → 35.2 cm (largest side)

Acquisition Timeline

Year acquired	Works
2001	1
2013	1
2014	7

Currently On View

"MoMA, Floor 5, 510" — 1

American Contemporaries

Catalogued Works

MoMA — 9 shown

Title	Date	Medium	Dimensions	Department	Credit line
Barcelona—Courtyard of Hotel Ritz under Awnings Photograph Acc. 1892.2001	June 11, 1935	Gelatin silver print	13 7/8 × 10 15/16" (35.2 × 27.8 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	Thomas Walther Collection. Gift of Charles Sheeler, by exchange
Eartha Kitt Photograph Acc. 1052.2014	October 19, 1952	Gelatin silver print	5 5/16 × 3 1/8" (13.5 × 7.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Joyce Bryant Photograph Acc. 1053.2014	May 28, 1953	Gelatin silver print	5 3/8 × 3 7/16" (13.7 × 8.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Joyce Bryant Photograph Acc. 1054.2014	May 28, 1953	Gelatin silver print	5 3/8 × 3 1/4" (13.7 × 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Leontyne Price Photograph Acc. 1055.2014	May 19, 1953	Gelatin silver print	5 1/2 × 3 1/4" (13.9 × 8.2 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Leontyne Price Photograph Acc. 1056.2014	May 19, 1953	Gelatin silver print	5 7/16 × 3 7/16" (13.8 × 8.7 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Ethel Ayler and Melvin Stewart Photograph Acc. 1057.2014	June 10, 1957	Gelatin silver print	5 3/8 × 3 5/16" (13.7 × 8.4 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Ethel Ayler and Melvin Stewart Photograph Acc. 1058.2014	June 10, 1957	Gelatin silver print	5 1/2 × 3 1/8" (14 × 7.9 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund
Althea Gibson Photograph Acc. 1051.2014	1958	Gelatin silver print	5 1/4 × 3 1/4" (13.4 × 8.3 cm) ⌀c 0.00 cm · ⌀ 0.00 cm · L 0.00 cm · 0.00 kg · seat 0.00 cm	Photography	The Family of Man Fund