Renée Adorée for La Bohéme, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer

Ruth Harriet Louise, American, 1903 - 1940

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1926

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

2019.57.3275

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper center, stamped in red ink, "Please credit Ruth Harriet Louise Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Photographer" / Center, typed in black in on tan paper, affixed, "5863 The very spirit of Easter is Renee Adoree, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer player, in this charming camera study by Ruth Harriet Louise." and, in graphite, "3/24/28" / 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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