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          Carl Van Vechten (June 17, – December 21, ) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance..

          This work is from the Carl Van Vechten Photographs collection at the Library of Congress.

        1. A white journalist interested in African American art and life.
        2. Carl Van Vechten (June 17, – December 21, ) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance.
        3. Photograph shows William Grant Still a male, African American composer.
        4. The Tastemaker explores the many lives of Carl Van Vechten, the most influential cultural impresario of the early twentieth century.
        5. Carl Van Vechten

          American writer and photographer (–)

          In this Dutch name, the surname is Van Vechten, not Vechten.

          Carl Van Vechten

          Self-portrait ()

          Born()June 17,

          Cedar Rapids, Iowa, U.S.

          DiedDecember 21, () (aged&#;84)

          New York City, U.S.

          EducationUniversity of Chicago
          Occupations
          Spouses

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          Carl Van Vechten (June 17, &#;&#; December 21, ) was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein.[1] He gained fame as a writer, and notoriety as well, for his novel Nigger Heaven.

          In his later years, he took up photography and took many portraits of notable people. Although he was married to women for most of his adult years, Van Vechten engaged in numerous homosexual affairs over his lifetime.

          Life and career

          Born in Cedar