Mae West
Eugene Robert Richee, American, 1896 - 1972
not dated
Black and white print
Image: 14 1/16 × 10 7/8 in. (35.7 × 27.7 cm)
Sheet: 19 × 15 in. (48.2 × 38.1 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3319
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper left corner, typed in black ink on a white label and written in graphite, "Mae West- 1932 PH: E.R. Richee", and, written in graphite and encircled, "4?"/ Upper right corner, typed in black ink on beige label, "Please return Kobal collection 38 Drayton Court Drayton Gardens London SW10 9RH"/ Lower left corner, written in graphite, "£200.00"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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