Image:Carl Van Vechten.jpg

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12 MB Tiff file, a digital scan of a copy negative of a print of the original photographic negative of the subject
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minimal cropping of margins to ensure 4:5 aspect ratio; contrast maximization; some denoising and sharpening; scaling; conversion to JPEG

Description: Portrait of Carl Van Vechten (self-portrait, 1934 April 3)
Photographer: Carl Van Vechten
Credit Line: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Van Vechten Collection, reproduction number LC-USZ62-124551.

Public domain As the restrictions on this collection expired in 1986, the Library of Congress believes this image is in the public domain. However, the Carl Van Vechten estate has asked that use of Van Vechten's photographs "preserve the integrity" of his work, i.e, that photographs not be colorized or cropped, and that proper credit is given to the photographer.
For more information consult Restrictions on Van Vechten Photographs.

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current07:27, 30 December 20041,500×1,875 (827 KB)MarkSweep (Carl Van Vechten {{PD}})
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