Clive Brook, for Paramount Pictures
Eugene Robert Richee, American, 1896 - 1972
1930
Black and white vintage print
Image: 12 15/16 × 9 15/16 in. (32.8 × 25.3 cm)
Sheet: 13 7/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.3 × 27.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3346
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Center, stamped in purple ink, "Los Angeles Exclusive Permission is hereby granted for use of this photograph in Magazines and Newspapers. Credit to Paramount Pictures will be appreciated. Photograph by Eugene Robert Richee" / Lower center, "typed in black ink on white paper, affixed, "Fugitive --- Clive Brook as he will appear in the escaped convict role in John Galsworthy's famous stage play, "Escape," to be made into a Paramount all-talking picture."
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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