Loretta Young, for RKO

Ernest Bachrach

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c. 1947

Black and white vintage print

Image: 9 7/16 × 7 5/8 in. (24 × 19.3 cm)

Sheet: 9 15/16 × 8 1/16 in. (25.3 × 20.5 cm)

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

2019.57.3131

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: "KFC-Adv-72 thru 78 - SWANK - What the well dressed congresswoman will wear is demonstrated by Loretta Young, who plays a lovely politico in RKO Radio's timely comedy, 'Katie for Congress'. Joseph Cotten and Ethel Barrymore also are starred."

Provenance

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

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