Leatrice Joy for Manslaughter, for Paramount Pictures
Donald Biddle-Keynes
1922
Black and white vintage print
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.4865
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper right, in graphite, "Kobal Coll" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Please Credit photograph by Donald Biddle Keyes" / Lower left corner, typed in black ink on white label, "Manslaughter (Paramount 1922) Two original still photos taken by Donald Biddle Keyes of the spectacular flashbacks to ancient Rome with a debauched Queen (Leatrice Joy) and her subjects serving as an ancient parallel with modern youth." / Lower center, in graphite, "16911-DBK"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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