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Dancer, Harlem, 1925

James Van Der Zee and Graphics International, Ltd., in cooperation with the Van DerZee Institute, New York

Dancer, Harlem, 1925

1924-1973

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Physical Qualities Gelatin silver print, Mount: 380 x 316 mm. (14 15/16 x 12 7/16 in.) Image/Sheet: 169 x 120 mm. (6 5/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Saidie A. May Bequest Fund
Object Number 1975.22.9
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1975; Graphics International, Ltd., Washington, D.C.
BMA, "Recent Acquisitions from the Museum's Photograph Collection," 14 June - 6 August, 1978; Traveling 1 September - 3 October, 1978.

BMA, "Harlem Views: Photographs by Aaron Siskind and James van der Zee," 2 December, 1986 - 1 March, 1987.

Andaleeb Banta, The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Women Behaving Badly: 400 Years of Power and Protest," July 18 - December 19, 2021.

Inscribed: RECTO:On mount, at lower left, in graphite: IX 28/75"; on mount, at lower right, in graphite: "J. Van Der Zee," VERSO: On mount, at lower right, in graphite:"Dancer, Harlem, 1925"

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