Portrait photograph of Tennessee Williams

by Tennessee Williams, Carl Van Vechten

$3,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Vintage silver print, with blind stamped, and docketed on rear in pencil by Van Vechten, Tennessee Williams / Nov 14 - 48 ... . 1 vols. 10 x 8 inches. Fine. Item #57781 Van Vechten and Williams were close, and Van Vechten reguarly photographed actors in their roles in Williams' seminal plays like A Streetcar Named Desire and Cat on a Hot Tin Roof. This shot would've been taken while Streetcar was still in its triumphant Brando and

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