Unidentified Actress and Carol Dempster

James Abbe

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1922

Black and white vintage print

Image: 13 3/16 × 10 5/16 in. (33.5 × 26.2 cm)

Sheet: 13 3/16 × 10 5/16 in. (33.5 × 26.2 cm)

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

2019.57.2973

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, "Motion Picture PH: Abbe 235 JKFA 0167" / Center, in graphite, "11/15/22" and, in red pencil, encircled, "3" and "Reduce to 3 7/8 wide as marked [???] black finish line no white line position #3 layout" and "Carol Deimposter" / Lower right corner, stamped in red ink, "Property of Photoplay Magazine Return to Library"

Provenance

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

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