Portrait photograph of Marianne Moore
$1,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller
Silver print. 1 vols. 6-3/4 x 4-5/8 inches. Atelier stamp lower right “Photograph by Carl Van Vechten”, and on verso, with holograph notations in pencil giving the subject of the photograph, date, and the number of the negative. Item #211161 Fine, small portait of the poet in bowtie, seated in a chair before a wall of books; clearly taken during the same session as the famous Van Vechten portrait in the Library of Congress
Found via Rare Books Intel, a search across rare-book dealers, auction houses and marketplaces worldwide.