Portrait photograph of Aaron Copland

by Aaron Copland, Carl Van Vechten

$1,900 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

Half-length profile portrait of the seated composer. Vintage gelatin silver print. Embossed stamp at lower left. Docketed in ink on verso, giving the name of the sitter, the date of the session, and a reference to negative and print IV - H - 35 . 1 vols. 14 x 11 inches. Matted and framed. Provenance: The estate of Saul Mauriber, Van Vechten's assistant and executor of Van Vechten's photography estate and the compiler of Portraits: The Photography of Carl Van Vechten 1978 . Item

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