Cab Calloway

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Object Details

Artist

Carl Van Vechten, 17 Jun 1880 - 21 Dec 1964

Sitter

Cab Calloway, 25 Dec 1907 - 18 Nov 1994

Credit Line

National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution

Date

1933

Object number

NPG.95.201

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Copyright

Type

Photograph

Medium

Gelatin silver print

Dimensions

Image/Sheet: 8.7cm x 13.7cm (3 7/16" x 5 3/8")

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Location

Currently not on view

Data Source

National Portrait Gallery

Topic

Interior

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Postcard

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