Charles Boyer for Private Worlds, Paramount Pictures
Eugene Robert Richee, American, 1896 - 1972
1935
Black and white vintage print
Image: 11 15/16 × 9 7/16 in. (30.3 × 24 cm)
Sheet: 11 15/16 × 9 7/16 in. (30.3 × 24 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3351
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 red pencil, encircled, "#1" / Upper center, stamped in purple ink, "Credit will be appreciated Paramount Photo by Eugene Robert Richee" and, in graphite, encircled, "J" / Upper right corner, in blue ink, "Boyer" and, stamped in blue ink, "Feb 21 1935" / Center, in graphite, "#15113 / Lower left, stamped in blue ink and surrounged by annotations indicating dimensions, in graphite, "Aug 1935 USED 55, Leave 3 pt. line around photo edge Photoplay Used 6 May 1935, 2 1/4 in. / Lower right, stamped in blue ink, "Property of Photoplay Magazine Return to Library" and "Photoplay Macfadden Publ. 1926 Broadway Subj. Back of the Bo[??] Issue May 1935 Page [blank] Insert no. [blank]" / Lower left corner, in red pencil, "Please rush" and "Pictography of Chas Boyer 10 11/14 in. one pos, with horizontal arrow" / Lower center, typed in black ink on white paper, affixed, "Charles Boyer - who plays the masculine lead in Walter Wanger's production, 'Private Worlds'." and, stamped in red ink, crossed-out with blue pencil, "True Pictorial Stories" / Lower right corner, stamped in black ink, "E9554 E7754" and, in graphite, "6v"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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