Author
Carl Van Vechten
17 June 1880 — 21 December 1964
Carl Van Vechten was an American writer and artistic photographer who was a patron of the Harlem Renaissance and the literary executor of Gertrude Stein. He gained fame as a writer, and notoriety as well, for his 1926 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 life, Van Vechten engaged in numerous homosexual affairs over his lifetime.
Books by Carl Van Vechten
23 titles
The tiger in the house
Carl Van Vechten
1920
Nigger heaven
Carl Van Vechten
1926
Selected Writings of Gertrude Stein
Carl Van Vechten
1946
The Blind Bow-Boy
Carl Van Vechten
1923
Firecrackers
Carl Van Vechten
1925
The tattooed countess
Carl Van Vechten
1924
Peter Whiffle
Carl Van Vechten
1922
The splendid drunken twenties
Carl Van Vechten
2003
Parties
Carl Van Vechten
1930
The Music of Spain (Library of Music and Musicians)
Carl Van Vechten
1918
Generations in Black and white
Carl Van Vechten
1993
Excavations
Carl Van Vechten
1926
The merry-go-round
Carl Van Vechten
1918
Music of Spain
Carl Van Vechten
1920
Music and Bad Manners
Carl Van Vechten
1916
Tiger in the House
Carl Van Vechten
1960
Sacred and profane memories
Carl Van Vechten
1932
In the garret
Carl Van Vechten
1920
Merry-Go-Round
Carl Van Vechten
2016
Interpreters
Carl Van Vechten
1920
Spider boy
Carl Van Vechten
1928
Lords of the Housetops
Carl Van Vechten
2014
Dance Photography of Carl Van Vechten
Carl Van Vechten
1981