Brian Aherne and Katharine Hepburn for Sylvia Scarlett, RKO
Ernest Bachrach
1935
Black and white vintage print
Image: 7 1/2 × 9 1/2 in. (19 × 24.2 cm)
Sheet: 8 × 10 1/8 in. (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3137
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Center, stamped in blue ink, "Periodicals (P) Library. 191, High Holborn W.C.1. Must be returned undamaged" and "This is a photograph from Radio Pictures Reg. U.S. Pat. Off. -by- Ernest A. Bachrach Credit Line in Full Appreciated" / Lower center, typed in black ink on white paper, affixed, "Generally Released 22 June 1936 P-857-273 Katharine Hepburn and Brian Aherne, as they appear in the roles of the romantic lovers of Radio's 'Sylvia Scarlett."
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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