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Portrait of Perry Rathbone with Bartlett Head

Portrait of Perry Rathbone with Bartlett Head

(American, 1900–1968)
1965
Medium/TechniquePhotograph
DimensionsSheet: 25.1 x 20.3 cm (9 7/8 x 8 in.)
Credit LineGift of Peter, Eliza, and Belinda Rathbone in memory of Perry T. Rathbone
Accession number2011.2179
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsPhotographs
InscriptionsTyped and taped to the verso: Yousef Karsh photographs Perry T. Rathbone, Director of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, in the surroundings of his museum. MR. Rathbone is one of eleven eminent art museum directors whose selections of cdreative photographs from the photography i the Fine Arts Collection will be on display at the Kodak Pavillion New York World's Fair, May 20-June 16, 1965."
Provenance2003, Perry T. Rathbone, Boston, MA to his children Peter Rathbone (New Canaan, CT), Eliza Rathbone (Washington, D.C.), and Belinda Rathbone (Cambridge, MA); 2011, year-end gift of Peter, Rathbone, and Belinda Rathbone to the MFA. (Accession Date: January 25, 2012)