Portrait photograph of Thomas Wolfe

New York, 1937. Variant of the portrait taken at the same session and published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten, (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Bust portrait. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 34.3 x 23 cm. (approx. 13-1/2 x 9 inches). Fine. Docketed on verso by Van Vechten, giving the name of the sitter, the date of the session, and the negative/print reference ("XXIII K:8"). Variant of the portrait taken at the same session and published in PORTRAITS: the Photographs of Carl Van Vechten, (1978), edited by Saul Mauriber. Bust portrait. Gelatin silver print. 1 vols. 34.3 x 23 cm. (approx. 13-1/2 x 9 inches).