Cary Grant, for RKO
Ernest Bachrach
1948
Black and white vintage print
Image: 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24 × 19.3 cm)
Sheet: 10 1/16 × 8 1/8 in. (25.5 × 20.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3115
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper left corner, in graphite, "Company / May / PGC" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Photo by Ernest A. Bachrach RKO Pictures Copyright 1948 RKO Radio Pictures, Inc. Permission is hereby granted to newspapers, magazines and other periodicals to reproduce this photograph. This picture may not be rented or loaned - nor used for advertising purposes. RKO Radio Pictures, INC." and, in graphite, "1948 Cary Grant" and "19.7%" and, printed in black ink on gold label, affixed, "Please return to Kobal Collection 28-32 Shelton Street London WC2H 5HP Telephone 01-240-9565"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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