Kay Francis, for Warner Brothers
Elmer Fryer, American, 1898 - 1944
1938
Black and white vintage print
Image: 9 3/8 × 7 7/16 in. (23.8 × 18.9 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/8 × 7 7/16 in. (23.8 × 18.9 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.4035
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, "KF xx" / Upper left corner, in black ink and graphite, "JKF 4554" / Center, in graphite, "Kay Francis in Secrets of an Actress" / Lower right, stamped in purple ink, "Photograph by Elmer Fryer Warner Bros. F.N. Studios" / Lower right, stamped in red ink, "Return to: F[il]e"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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