Greta Garbo, for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Russell Ball, American, 1891 - 1942

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1927, printed later

Black and white print

Image: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)

Sheet: 13 7/8 × 11 in. (35.2 × 27.9 cm)

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

2019.57.4182

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper left corner, printed in black ink on white label, "Please return Kobal Collection 38 Drayton Court Drayton Gardens SW10 9RH Telephone 01-373 9366" / Upper left, in graphite, encircled, "127" / Upper left, in graphite on white label, "JKFA 3506" / Upper right, in graphite, "Greta Grabo - 1925 Ph. [Ruth Harriet Louise] Russell Ball"

Provenance

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

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