Greta Garbo, for Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Russell Ball, American, 1891 - 1942

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1927, printed later

Black and white print

Image: 5 × 3 7/16 in. (12.7 × 8.8 cm)

Sheet: 5 × 3 7/16 in. (12.7 × 8.8 cm)

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

2019.57.4212

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper margin, in black ink, crossed out, "1925 PH: C. S. Bull" / Upper center, in graphite, crossed out, "Ruth Harriet Louise" / Upper right, in graphite, "Russell Ball" / Lower left corner, printed in black ink on white label, "Kindly note new address: John Kobal c/o Hall; 4 Walton Street London SW3 1RE Tel: 01 - 584 - 8074"

Provenance

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

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