Theda Bara, for 20th Century Fox

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1915, printed later

Black and white print

Image: 9 1/8 × 11 7/16 in. (23.2 × 29 cm)

Sheet: 9 1/8 × 11 7/16 in. (23.2 × 29 cm)

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

2019.57.3706

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Center, printed in black ink with black ink and graphite, "Films Subject Mata Hari [strike-through], BARA, Source Copyright Owners Name Public Domain Address 38% Neg and Bromide 19 Jan 1971"

Provenance

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

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