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Portrait of Ben Hecht [photograph].

BIB_ID
409602
Accession number
MA 22034.1
Display Date
ca. 1935
Credit line
The Carter Burden Collection of American Literature.
Description
1 photographic print
image: 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 inches (23.8 x 18.8 cm); sheet: 10 x 8 inches (25.4 x 20.4 cm)
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscription in ink (now faded): "To WIll Fowler with loving memories Ben Hecht."
Provenance
Will Fowler; Carter Burden.
Summary
Portrait of Hecht at work revisting a typescript, sitting in an overstuffed chair, legs over one armrest, a writing board against his thighs.
Medium
Gelatin silver print.
Classification