Olive Borden, for Hal Roach/Metro

Henry Waxman, American, 1901 - 1963

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Black and white vintage print

Image: 13 9/16 × 10 9/16 in. (34.4 × 26.8 cm)

Sheet: 14 7/16 × 11 in. (36.7 × 27.9 cm)

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

2019.57.3800

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper right corner, in blue ink, "-25"/ Center middle, in graphite, "Olive Borden a beautiful girl new to film with Hal Roach Comedies"/ Lower center middle, stamped in purple ink a scribbled out in graphite, "All Accounts Payable to Sasha LTD. 8 Hard Street London. W.C.1."/ Lower center, in graphite, "photo by Waxman"/ Lower right corner, stamped in purple ink, "All Accounts Payable to Sasha LTD., 7, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, London S.W."

Provenance

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

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