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Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings

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Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division

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Nanette Bearden photograph collection

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Modeling career, 1949-1963

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Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings

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Title
Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings
Names
Bearden, Nanette (Collector)
Collection

Nanette Bearden photograph collection

Modeling career, 1949-1963

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1950 - 1959 (Approximate)
Library locations
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division
Topics
Bearden, Nanette
African American models
Genres
Photographs
Fashion photographs
Portrait photographs
Physical Description
Dye coupler prints
Extent: 19 x 19 cm ; color
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Photo Order: 54863
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 9bfe0e90-0239-0133-3f47-58d385a7bbd0
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1950: Created (Approximate)
  • 2020: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1950 - 1959. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e744f80-02f9-0133-3b77-58d385a7bbd0

Chicago/Turabian Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. "Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 16, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e744f80-02f9-0133-3b77-58d385a7bbd0

APA Format

Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Photographs and Prints Division, The New York Public Library. (1950 - 1959). Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4e744f80-02f9-0133-3b77-58d385a7bbd0

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Studio portrait of Nanette Rohan Bearden modeling an evening gown with a group of paintings