Katharine Cornell for The Letter
Ben Magid Rabinovitch, American (born Russia, now Ukraine), 1884 - 1964
not dated
Black and white vintage print
Image: 9 15/16 × 7 5/8 in. (25.3 × 19.3 cm)
Sheet: 9 15/16 × 7 5/8 in. (25.3 × 19.3 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.5006
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Recto: Lower center, in black crayon, "4-3." / Verso: Upper right, stamped in black ink, "Daniel Blum Collection" / Upper center, in graphite, "Katharine Cornell" / Upper center, stamped in black ink, "This is a photograph by Rabinovitch of New York Please give credit" / Center, in black crayon, "P3" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Wm. Harris Jr. presents The Outsider by Dorothy Brandon Theatre" / Center right, in graphite, encircled, "4" / Lower center, in graphite, "to star in "The Letter" coming to the Morocco Theatre late in September to be produced by Messinore Kendall" / Lower margin, in graphite, "By Rabinovitch"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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