Barbara La Marr, for Warner Brothers/First National

Russell Ball, American, 1891 - 1942

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1924

Black and white vintage print

Image: 6 9/16 × 4 5/8 in. (16.7 × 11.7 cm)

Sheet: 6 9/16 × 4 5/8 in. (16.7 × 11.7 cm)

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

2019.57.4245

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper margin, in graphite, "Barbara La Marr PH: Russell Ball" / Upper right, in graphite, "JKFA 3569" / Upper center, stamped in black ink, "from the collection of Culver Service 51 East 42nd Street, N.Y.C." / Center, in graphite, "Photo by R Ball" / Lower center, in graphite, "Pay Paul" / Lower right, in graphite, encircled, "115" / Lower margin, typed in black ink on white label, "Barbara La Marr/PH: Russell Ball FN 1924 - original period print"

Provenance

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

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