Carole Lombard and William Powell for My Man Godfrey, for Universal Pictures

William Richard Walling, Jr.

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1936

Black and white vintage print

Image: 10 9/16 × 13 7/16 in. (26.9 × 34.1 cm)

Sheet: 10 3/4 × 13 9/16 in. (27.3 × 34.5 cm)

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

2019.57.4100

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 graphite and stamped in black ink, "Dell Publishing Company, Inc. Name Lombard, Carole Received Used" / Center left, in black ink, "5222-113" / Center, in graphite, "6-7" / Center right, in graphite, encircled, "4" / Center right, stamped in purple ink, "Please credit photographed by William Walling, Jr. Universal City, Calif." / Lower right, in graphite, "[?]" / Lower margin, in graphite, "William Powell + Carole Lombard in Universal's "My Man Godfrey.""

Provenance

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

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