About the Artwork
Untitled (Group Portrait of Swimmers)
between 1910 and 1920, reprinted 1974
James Van Der Zee
1886 - 1983
American
Unknown
Gelatin silver print
Image: 2 5/8 × 9 3/8 inches (6.7 × 23.8 cm) Mount: 12 1/2 × 15 inches (31.8 × 38.1 cm)
Photographs
African American Art
Gift of Bill and Doris Rauhauser
F1988.173.9
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Markings
Signed in pencil, on mount, lower right: J. Van Der Zee
Inscribed in pencil, on mount, lower left: XI 5/75
Provenance
1989-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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De Cock, Liliane, and Reginald McGhee, eds. James Van Der Zee. Dobbs Ferry, NY, 1973, p. 69 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
James Van Der Zee, Untitled (Group Portrait of Swimmers), between 1910 and 1920, reprinted 1974, gelatin silver print. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Bill and Doris Rauhauser, F1988.173.9.
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