Fine Art Print : VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1942. Portrait of Kenneth McTeer, by Carl Van Vechten, 1942
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VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1942. Portrait of Kenneth McTeer, by Carl Van Vechten, 1942
VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1942.
Portrait of Kenneth McTeer, by Carl Van Vechten, 1942
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Media ID 13636604
1942 Black Carl Kenneth Suit Van Vechten Young
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating portrait, titled "Van Vechten: Portrait, 1942," is a stunning work by renowned American photographer Carl Van Vechten. Depicting Kenneth McTeer with an enigmatic expression, this black-and-white photograph is a testament to Van Vechten's mastery of capturing human emotion and character. Printed on premium archival paper, this fine art print is a limited edition, ensuring its value and authenticity. Add a touch of sophistication and culture to your space with this exquisite piece from The Granger Collection, available now through Media Storehouse.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 55.4cm (16.5" x 21.8")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1942. A captivating glimpse into the past, this photograph captures the essence of Kenneth McTeer, a young African American man in 1942. Taken by renowned photographer Carl Van Vechten, this portrait showcases McTeer's dignified presence as he sits comfortably in a mid-century suit. The composition is strikingly intimate, with McTeer's gaze fixed directly at the camera lens. His expression exudes confidence and resilience, reflecting the strength of character that defined many African Americans during this era. The impeccable lighting highlights his features beautifully, emphasizing every contour of his face. Van Vechten's masterful use of contrast adds depth to the image, accentuating both light and shadow throughout McTeer's figure. This technique creates a sense of dimensionality that brings him to life within the frame. As we admire this timeless piece from Granger Art on Demand collection, we are reminded not only of McTeer himself but also of the broader historical context surrounding African Americans in America during World War II. Through Van Vechten's lens, we witness an individual who defied societal expectations and stood tall amidst adversity. This print serves as a powerful testament to both Van Vechten's artistic prowess and Kenneth McTeer's enduring legacy.
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