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VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1958. Portrait of John Carter, by Carl Van Vechten, 1958
VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1958.
Portrait of John Carter, by Carl Van Vechten, 1958
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Media ID 6191781
1958 Carl Carter Jazz Musician Suit Van Vechten
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Estimated Product Size is 32.7cm x 50cm (12.9" x 19.7")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This black and white portrait, titled "VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1958" showcases the incredible talent of photographer Carl Van Vechten. The subject of this photograph is the renowned jazz musician John Carter, who exudes an air of cool confidence as he sits comfortably in a suit. Taken in 1958, during a time when racial tensions were still prevalent in America, this image serves as a powerful testament to African American excellence and resilience. Carter's dignified presence challenges societal norms and stereotypes, highlighting his immense musical prowess rather than focusing on his race. Van Vechten masterfully captures every detail with precision - from Carter's perfectly groomed moustache to the mid-century aesthetic of his surroundings. The composition draws us into the frame, allowing us to connect with Carter's enigmatic gaze and feel the rhythm emanating from him. The Granger Collection has expertly reproduced this iconic photograph for art enthusiasts to appreciate its historical significance and artistic brilliance. As we admire this print, we are transported back to a pivotal moment in jazz history when musicians like John Carter revolutionized the genre. "VAN VECHTEN: PORTRAIT, 1958" not only immortalizes an extraordinary musician but also serves as a reminder of how art can transcend boundaries and challenge societal norms. It stands as a timeless tribute to both Van Vechten's photographic genius and John Carter's indelible contribution to jazz music.
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