Blanche Sweet for Tess of the D'Urbervilles
Henry Waxman, American, 1901 - 1963
1924
Black and white vintage print
Image: 13 1/2 × 10 13/16 in. (34.3 × 27.5 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 11 in. (35.6 × 28 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3793
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper margin, in blue ink, "#4" and "1924" / Center, in graphite, "Blanche Sweet in 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles'" and, stamped in purple ink, "Please credit photograph by Henry Waxman Hollywood 6683 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, - - Calif." and, in red pencil, "2." / Lower center, stamped in purple ink, "All accounts payable to Alex. Stewart, 9, Hart St., W.C.1. Tele. Museum 5284"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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