Mounted 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
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring timeless elegance to your home or office with Media Storehouse's Mounted Photos featuring the iconic portrait of Kenneth McTeer by Carl Van Vechten, captured in 1942. This stunning black-and-white image, sourced from The Granger Collection, showcases Van Vechten's masterful use of light and shadow, making it a captivating addition to any space. The high-quality mounting ensures a professional finish, while the sturdy backing provides durability and ease of display. Relive the classic charm of the past with this exquisite piece of art photography.
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 15.2cm x 20cm (6" x 7.9")
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.
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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