Portrait photograph of Judith Anderson as Mother Mary in Family Portrait

by Judith Anderson, Carl Van Vechten

$3,500 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

Large bust portrait of the actress in costume, in the role of Mary, mother of Jesus. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 25. x 20 cm. Approximately 10 x 8 inches . Fine. Photographer's blind stamp lower left, docketed on verso in pencil, giving the print reference XX 0 : 19 . 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 .

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