
1933
Edward Steichen, Paul Robeson as the Emperor Jones, 1933. Gelatin silver print mounted on board, sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.2 × 20.3 cm) Image: 9 15/16 × 8 in. (25.2 × 20.3 cm) Mount: 13 11/16 × 10 7/8 × 1/16 in. (34.8 × 27.6 × 0.2 cm). Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; gift of Richard and Jackie Hollander in memory of Ellyn Hollander 2012.240. © Conde Nast/ Getty Images