Box 136
Container
Contains 8 Results:
Art - Bachardy, Don. [portrait of David O. Selznick]. Inscribed to Ben from Selznick, with poem, "I am lucky in my age to keep / So good a pal, so gay a creep.... with love to Ben from David", print with ink inscription, 1963
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3050
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
1963
Art - Daumier, Honore. L'Amateur d'Estampes. Print, [n.d.]
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3051
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
[n.d.]
Art - Dunoyer de Segonzac, Andre. Isadora, print, 1908
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3052
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
1908
Art - Grosz, George. U.S.A., watercolor, [n.d.]
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3053
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
[n.d.]
Art - Millar, _____. [portrait of Captain, the Hecht's poodle.], photoprint, [n.d.]
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3054
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
[n.d.]
Art - Smith, Lawrence Beall. Jenny, photoprint and three pencil sketches, 1947
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3055
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
1947
Art - [unknown artist. 16 photoprints, b, hand-tinted of nudes that were hanging in the office of Ben Hecht and Gene Fowler.]. In Rose’s handwriting on original envelope: “The feelthy pictures (with captions) which Ben & Gene Fowler posted in their office at A.M. [?] where they also stole the sofa from Thalberg’s office. (For Gene’s naps – due to malaria) & had a nearly nude sec’y whose sole duty it was to spray visitors with terrible perfume.”, [n.d.]
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3056
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
[n.d.]
Art - [unidentified abstract, n.d.]
File — Box: 136, Folder: 3056a
Scope and Contents note
From the Series:
Paintings, prints, sketches, sculpture, and three-dimensional objects belonging to the Hecht family. Artworks are drawings by Ben Hecht as well as art collected and displayed in his homes. Many of the portraits that were originally framed and displayed are of famous artists, writers, great thinkers, and historic figures Hecht admired. Some of the artworks are by friends and collaborators of Hecht's, including Georg Grosz and Herman Rosse (who painted a backdrop for Jenny, possibly for...
Dates:
n.d.]