Bette Davis for The Bride Came C.O.D., for Warner Brothers
Scotty Welbourne, American, 1907 - 1979
1941
Black and white vintage print
Image: 9 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (23.3 × 18 cm)
Sheet: 9 3/16 × 7 1/16 in. (23.3 × 18 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.4274
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 graphite on white label, "JKF 4788" / Upper center, stamped in black ink, "Photograph by Welbourne Warner Bros. License to reproduce with copyright notice granted newspapers, magazines and ohter periodicals."/ Upper left, typed in black ink on tan label, "For informal dining, Bette Davis, star of Warners' The Bride Game C.O.D., wears a dinner pajama of jersey in shades of banana, sage green and carnelian red. It is styled with a drop shoulder line and draped front. Origin U.S.A." / Center, stamped in black ink, "7 Mar 1941"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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