A color photograph of a White man and woman dancing in a dark room in formal attire while a Black child watches through a window.

Harlem Number, at the Versailles Café

Anton Bruehl (1900-1982)

Date

1943
Object Type

Photographs
Medium

Dye coupler print
Dimensions

Image: 13 7/8 x 11 in.
Sheet: 20 1/8 x 16 1/8 in.
Inscriptions

Mount recto:
signed, l.r. in graphite below image: Anton Bruehl
Mount verso:
u.c. in red ink: #7 [circled]
u.c. in graphite: Anton Bruehl
Credit Line

Amon Carter Museum of American Art, Fort Worth, Texas, Purchase with funds provided by Stephen L. Tatum in honor of Nenetta C. Tatum
Accession Number

P2006.3
Copyright

© Anton Bruehl

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October 5, 2013–January 5, 2014

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Location: Off view

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