Miriam Hopkins, for Warner Brothers

Elmer Fryer, American, 1898 - 1944

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1941

Black and white vintage print

Image: 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24 × 19.3 cm)

Sheet: 10 × 8 1/8 in. (25.4 × 20.6 cm)

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

2019.57.4037

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 black ink and graphite on white sticker, "JKF 4556" / Right, stamped in black ink, "Photograph by Elmer Fryer Warner Bros. License to reproduce with copyright notice granted newspapers, magazines and other periodicals." / Center, stamped in black ink, "24 Apr 1941" / Center, stamped in red ink, "Miriam Hopkins Warner Brothers Pictures" / Lower left, printed in black ink on white label, "Please return Kobal Collection 38 Drayton Court Drayton Gardens London SW10 9RH" / Lower right, stamped in purple ink, "Periodicals (P) Library, 191, High Ho[ld]o[rn], W.CM. Must be r[eturned unda]maged"

Provenance

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

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