Joan Blondell's New House in Hollywood, Warner Brothers
Elmer Fryer, American, 1898 - 1944
1934
Black and white vintage print
Image: 13 7/16 × 10 7/16 in. (34.2 × 26.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 10 15/16 in. (35.9 × 27.8 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3682
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 graphite, "no neg"/ Center middle, black ink on beige label, "Joan Blondell's new home in the Hollywood mountains, is set amid rugged surroundings overlooking the entire city."/Lower center, stamped in purple ink, "Personality portrait by Elmer Fryer Warner Bros. and First National"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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