Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Artist

Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964

Sitter

Ella Fitzgerald, 25 Apr 1917 - 15 Jun 1996

Date

1940 (printed 1983)

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Medium

Photogravure

Dimensions

22.4cm x 14.9cm (8 13/16" x 5 7/8"), Image

Type

Photograph

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National Portrait Gallery Collection

Object number

NPG.83.188.15

Culture

Ella Fitzgerald: American\African American

Topic

Interior

Ella Fitzgerald: Female

Ella Fitzgerald: Performing Arts\Performer\Musician\Singer\Jazz

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Portrait

Restrictions & Rights

Photograph © Carl Van Vechten Trust Gravure and compilation ©Eakins Press Foundation