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1999 ‘O, Write My Name’: American Portraits—Harlem Her-
oes; Walsh Library Gallery, Seton Hall University, South
Orange, New Jersey

Group Exhibitions

1994 Exhibition of Caricatures by Covarrubias, Portraits by
Van Vechten; Oval Gallery, Library of Congress, Washing-
ton, D.C.
2000 Paul Robeson: Portrait of an Artist; Mercer County
Community College, West Windsor, New Jersey

Selected Works

Cab Callaway, January 12, 1933, 1933
James Stewart, October 15, 1934, 1934
Anna May Wong, September 22, 1935, 1935
Zora Neale Hurston, April 1938, 1938
Marian Anderson, January 14, 1940, 1940

Josephine Baker, October 20, 1949, 1949

Harry Belafonte, February 18, 1954, 1954

Further Reading

Bernard, Emily, ed.Remember Me to Harlem: The Letters

of Langston Hughes and Carl Van Vechten. New York:

Knopf, 2001.

Burns, Edward, ed.The Letters of Gertrude Stein and Carl

Van Vechten, 1913–1946. (2 vols.). New York: Columbia

UP, 1986.

Byrd, Rudolph P., ed.Generations in Black and White.

Athens, GA: University of Georgia Press, 1993.

Coleman, Leon.Carl Van Vechten and the Harlem Renais-

sance: A Critical Assessment. New York: Garland, 1998.

Kellner, Bruce.Carl Van Vechten and the Irreverent Dec-

ades. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1968.

Lueders, Edward G.Carl Van Vechten. New York: Twayne,

1965.

VAN VECHTEN, CARL

Carl Van Vechten, Langston Hughes, poet, Photograph, gelatin silver print, by Carl Van
Vechten, 1932, 14.1
21.4 cm, Gift of Prentiss Taylor.
[National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution/Art Resource, New York]