Mounted Print : PORTRAIT, 1959. Portrait of Melvin Daniel Simpson, by Carl Van Vechten, 1959
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PORTRAIT, 1959. Portrait of Melvin Daniel Simpson, by Carl Van Vechten, 1959
PORTRAIT, 1959.
Portrait of Melvin Daniel Simpson, by Carl Van Vechten, 1959
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Media ID 13636701
1959 Black Carl Daniel Simpson Van Vechten Melvin
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with our exquisite Mounted Photos from the Media Storehouse range. This captivating portrait, titled "Portrait of Melvin Daniel Simpson" by renowned photographer Carl Van Vechten, dates back to 1959. Captured in black and white, Melvin's striking gaze and impeccable style are sure to leave a lasting impression. The Granger Collection's high-quality art print, sourced from the esteemed Granger Art on Demand, is expertly mounted on premium archival material, ensuring your investment is a long-lasting one. Elevate your space with this stunning piece of photographic history.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.3cm x 20.3cm (5.6" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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.
PORTRAIT, 1959 - A Glimpse into the Soul of Melvin Daniel Simpson
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print from Granger Art on Demand, we are transported back to the year 1959. The portrait showcases a distinguished African American man named Melvin Daniel Simpson, captured by the talented lens of Carl Van Vechten. Seated in a mid-century setting, Simpson exudes an air of quiet confidence and introspection. His gaze is intense yet serene, as if inviting us to delve deeper into his thoughts and experiences. The photograph beautifully captures his essence - a man who has witnessed both triumphs and tribulations during an era marked by racial tensions. Van Vechten's skillful composition highlights every detail with precision; from the texture of Simpson's skin to the subtle play of light and shadow on his face. It is evident that this portrait was not merely about capturing physical appearance but also revealing the depth of character within. This timeless piece serves as a powerful reminder that behind every face lies a unique story waiting to be told. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by individuals like Melvin Daniel Simpson in their pursuit for equality and justice. The Granger Collection presents "PORTRAIT, 1959" as more than just an exquisite work of art; it is an invitation to explore history through one man's eyes – a testament to our shared humanity across time and cultures.
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