Mar 31, 2016 - Sale 2408

Sale 2408 - Lot 432

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 800
(PHOTOGRAPHY.) VAN DER ZEE, JAMES. An Indian Maid (supplied title). Sepia-toned Real Photo post card, with the photographer's distinctive "G.G.G." stamp on the reverse. Harlem, NY, circa 1920's

Additional Details

An unusual image of what appears to be a young light-skinned African-American woman, of probable mixed parentage, dressed in a traditional Native American outfit. Aside from facial characteristics, the young woman's hair is more coarse than that of a Native American.