Joan Crawford, for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Ruth Harriet Louise, American, 1903 - 1940
1929
Black and white vintage print
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3246
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper center, in graphite, "667" and, stamped in purple ink "Please credit Ruth Harriet Louise Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Photographer" and, stamped in black ink, "Joan Crawford Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer" / Center, stamped in black ink on white paper, affixed, "Culver Service 660 First Avenue New York 16, N.Y., This picture is loaned for [indecipherable]."
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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