Norma Shearer, for Metro Pictures
Henry Waxman, American, 1901 - 1963
1924
Black and white vintage print
Image: 9 3/4 × 10 1/2 in. (24.7 × 26.7 cm)
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 11 in. (35.8 × 28 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3799
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper center, in graphite, "#3 No" / Center, printed in black ink on tan paper, "A camera study by Henry Waxman (please credit name as above) of Latest Study of Norma Shearer Metro Star Henry Waxman 5821 Sunset Boulevard Hollywood, Calif. Granite 6464" and, stamped in black ink, "All accounts payable to Alex Stewart 9, Hart St., W.C.1 Tele. Museum 5294"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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