William Powell doing his makeup for The Thin Man, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

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1934, printed later

Black and white print

Image: 7 15/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.2 × 25.5 cm)

Sheet: 7 15/16 × 10 1/16 in. (20.2 × 25.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

2019.57.3593

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Lower left corner, stamped in black ink, "John Kobal Kobal Collection Ltd. 212 W. 11th Street (#2) New York, N.Y. 10014" / Lower right margin, in graphite, "William Powell:"

Provenance

John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.

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