Stein, Gertrude. (1874-1946) & Vechten, Carl Van. (1880–1964) [Smallens, Alexander. (1889–1972)] Gertrude Stein at Bilignin - inscribed to the Conductor of "Four Saints in Three Acts" and "Porgy and Bess"Rare vintage 9. 5 x 6. 25 silver gelatin photo of Stein by writer and photographer Carl Van Vechten, June, 1934, picturing her looking out over the Rhne Valley with mountains rising in the distance, affixed to the original 12. 25 x 12. 5 mount, which is signed and inscribed in black ink, "For Alexander Smallens, in appreciation, Gertrude Stein. The mount is also signed by Van Vechten. In fine condition, with some faint foxing, and a thin stain to the