Clive Brook for Let's Try Again, RKO

Robert Coburn, American, 1900 - 1990

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1934

Black and white vintage print

Image: 7 9/16 × 9 7/16 in. (19.2 × 24 cm)

Sheet: 7 7/8 × 10 1/16 in. (20 × 25.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

2019.57.2857

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Center, typed, "P-746-66-L. Clive Brook has never lost his appeal for audiences, both men and women. He is reserved, "hard to get" type that women adore. He will be seen currently in the [illegible] with Diana Wynyard." and stamped in black ink, "NEW TITLE THE MARRIAGE SYMPHONY." and stamped in purple ink, "THIS IS A PHOTOGRAPH FROM Radio. PICTURES REG. U.S. PAT OFF BY ROBERT W. COBURN CREDIT LINE WILL BE APPRECIATED" and stamped in black ink, struck through blue graphite, "NEW TITLE:- "LET'S TRY AGAIN."

Provenance

John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.

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