Van Vechten
Americannoun
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Stettheimer is beloved for her ultrafeminine faux-naïf style, expressed in richly detailed paintings that often featured her circle of friends, including the artist Marcel Duchamp, the writer Carl Van Vechten, and the sculptor Elie Nadelman.
From New York Times • Feb. 7, 2021
“Breaking up and reconstituting California into three separate parts would be more complicated than Brexit,” Van Vechten said.
From Salon • Jun. 19, 2018
The exhibition mines the museum's permanent collection for 39 photographs taken by author Carl Van Vechten.
From Washington Post • Aug. 25, 2016
Van Vechten is now mainly remembered as the white champion of the Harlem Renaissance and a superb portrait photographer.
From Washington Post • Apr. 13, 2016
“Suppose we wish to see Peter Van Vechten again soon,” suggested Nancy.
From The Motor Maids Across the Continent by Stokes, Katherine
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