Photograph of Forum Mussolini, Rome
New York: Carl Van Vechten, 1934.
Price: $2,500.00
Unbound. Gelatin silver photograph. Approximately 11" x 14". Fine. Photographer's stamp and hand-captioned by Van Vechten on the verso: "Forum Mussolini, Rome (now Firo Italica) [with further details] June 11-1934" along with the number of the negative "XXIX.f:32." Features a group of sculptures of athletes.
Item #441029
Carl Van Vechten
birth name: Carl Van Vechten
born: 6/17/1880
died: 12/21/1964
Biography
American novelist and music and drama critic, an influential figure in New York literary circles in the 1920s; he was an early enthusiast of American black culture. - Merriam-Webster's Encyclopedia of Literaturemore