Portrait photograph of Carol Channing in GENTLEMEN PREFER BLONDES.
New York: January 5, 1956.
Price: $800.00
About the item
The print used for reproduction in PORTRAITS (1978). Half-length frontal, in costume, pointing to her jewelry, and singing. 1 vols. 33.6 x 22.7 cm. (13-1/4 x 9 inches). Verso with atelier stamp and ink notations, giving the name of the subject ("Carol Channing ... singing Diamonds are a Girl's Best Friend"), date, the photographer's reference to negative and print ("viii - 00 - 10"), and with pencilled indication to the printer for reduction. From the estate of Saul Mauriber, Van Vechten's assistant and the compiler of PORTRAITS: THE PHOTOGRAPHY OF CARL VAN VECHTEN (1978).
Item #222954
