On View
Not on viewObject number2009.91.16
Couple, Harlem
Artist
James Van Der Zee
(American, 1886-1983)
Date1932
Mediumgelatin silver print
Dimensionsmat: 16 × 20 in. (40.6 × 50.8 cm)
mount: 12 1/2 × 15 in. (31.8 × 38.1 cm)
image (flush): 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
mount: 12 1/2 × 15 in. (31.8 × 38.1 cm)
image (flush): 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19.1 × 24.1 cm)
Credit LinePurchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor
Exhibition History"Embracing Diverse Voices: African-American Art in the Collection of the Kalamazoo Institute of Arts," KIA Galleries 3&4 (Oct. 3 - Nov. 29, 2009).
"Embracing Diverse Voices: 80 Years of African-American Art," KIA Traveling Exhibition, Bakersfield Museum of Art (Dec. 13, 2012 – Mar. 10, 2013).
"Lasting Legacy: A Collection for Kalamazoo," Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo, Michigan (Sep. 6, 2014 - Jan. 4, 2015).
"Common Ground: African American Art from the Flint Institute of Arts, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts, and the Muskegon Museum of Art," FIA, Flint, Michigan (Feb. 8 - Apr. 26, 2015), KIA, Kalamazoo Institute of Arts (Aug. 21 - Nov. 15, 2015), Muskegon Museum of Arts, Muskegon, Michigan
"Dawoud Bey: Harlem, USA and Harlem Redux," KIA Galleries 2 & 5, Jan. 13 - Apr. 11, 2018
"Resilience: African American Artists as Agents of Change," at the KIA (September 14, 2019 - February 16, 2020)
"Framing Moments: Photography from KIA's Permanent Collection," KIA (Feb. 6 - May 16, 2021).
"American Realism: Visions of America 1900-1950," Muskegon Museum of Art (May 11 - August 27, 2023); Flint Institute of Arts (September 9 - December 30, 2023); KIA (January 21 - April 14, 2024).