James Van Der Zee

<p><b<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Future Expectations</i>, circa 1925.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Evening Attire</i>, 1922.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Family Portrait</i>, New York, 1931.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b></p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>The Funeral of Blanche Powell</i>, 1926.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Jean-Michel Basquiat</i>, 1982.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Jean-Michel Basquiat</i>, 1982.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b></p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Garvey in Regalia</i>, 1924.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>Couple, Harlem (Couple in raccoon coats)</i>, 1932.</p>
<p><b>James Van Der Zee</b>, <i>The Last Good-bye</i>, 1923.</p>
American
1886 , d. 1983

Part of the Harlem Renaissance, known for portraits of black New Yorkers. Used retouching, double exposures and composite images to create the ideal images that he thought should be there for the camera to capture.


Resources




time well spent

closeup view Jack Troy cup, links to Jack Troy artist page

time to explore

link to newest page of ceramic artist links, including link to Scott Parady, pictured

time flies

Link to monthly image blog