Profile Portrait of Richard Bonelli (1887-1980)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.234
Marks:
signature, inscription and date: lower left: "Wm.H.Walker / Dutch Treat Club / May 18/37"
inscription: lower right: "Richard Bonelli"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Dutch Treat Club/ May 18/37"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Richard Bonelli"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44621
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Grantland Rice (1880-1954)
Classification:
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.233
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. H. Walker / Dutch Treat / May 3/37"
inscription: lower center: "Grant Rice"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Dutch Treat / May 3/37"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Grant Rice"
Gallery Label:
A popular sports journalist, Grantland Rice (1880-1954) hosted his own weekly radio show from the 1920s to the 1930s.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44620
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Beatrice Hereford
Classification:
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.232
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat / Apr/37"
inscription: lower right: "BEATRICE HEREFORD"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat / Apr/37"; inscribed at lower right: "BEATRICE HEREFORD"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44619
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Sir Cedric Hardwicke (1893-1964)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.230
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat Club / Mar 9/37"
inscriptions: lower right: "Cedric Hardwicke" and lower left: "SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE / ENGLISH ACTOR"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat Club / Mar 9/37 / SIR CEDRIC HARDWICKE / ENGLISH ACTOR"; signed by sitter at lower right: "Cedric Hardwicke"
Gallery Label:
The subject was an English-born actor. His memoir, "Let's Pretend: Recollections and Reflections of a Lucky Actor," was published in 1932.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44618
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Harry Foster Welch (1899-1973)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.229
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / Mar 9/37"
inscriptions: right: "your pal / Harry (PopEye) Welch / Mar 1937" and lower center: "HARVEY FOSTER WELCH / VOCAL CARICATURIST"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Mar 9/37 / HARVEY FOSTER WELCH / VOCAL CARICATURIST"; signed by sitter at lower right: "your pal / Harvey (popEye) Welch / Mar 1937"
Gallery Label:
The subject was an entertainer described as the "man with 1,000 voices."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44617
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Mus-Soo-Nuk
Classification:
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.227
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. H. Walker / D. T. Club Feb 23/37"
inscriptions: lower center: "Mus-Soo-Nuk" and lower left: "MUS-SOO-NUK (ESKIMO) / ST. MICHAELS, ALASKA - "
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / D. T. Club Feb 23/37 / MUS-SOO-NUK (ESKIMO) / ST. MICHAELS, ALASKA."; signed by sitter at lower center: "Mus-Soo-Nuk"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44616
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Hans V. Kaltenborn (1878-1965)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.226
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / D. T. Feb 23/37"
inscriptions: lower right: "H. V. Kaltenborn / H. V. KALTENBORN"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / D. T. Feb 23/37"; at lower right: "H. V. KALTENBORN"; signed by sitter at lower center: "H. V. Kaltenborn"
Gallery Label:
Kaltenborn was an editor, radio commentator, and author. He was a news analyst for CBS from 1929 to 1940.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44615
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Erling Strom (1897-?)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.224
Marks:
signature, date, and inscription: lower left: "Wm HWalker / Jan 12/37 / Er[ving?] Strom"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Jan 12/37"; signed by sitter at lower left: "Erling Strom"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44614
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Grover A. Whalen (1886-1962)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1937
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.221
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Wm.H.Walker"
inscriptions: lower left: "Grover Whalen / Pres. World's Fair" and lower right: "Grover Whalen / 1 / 12-37"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Grover Whalen / Pres World's Fair"; signed by sitter at lower right: "Grover Whelan / 1/12-37"
Gallery Label:
A native New Yorker, Whalen was secretary to Mayor John F. Hylan in 1917 and later served on various commissions. He was President of the New York World's Fair, 1939-40.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1937
eMuseum Object ID:
44613
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Susanne Fisher
Classification:
Date:
1936
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 x 5 in. ( 17.8 x 12.7 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.222
Marks:
signature and date: right: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat Club / Jan 14/36"
inscriptions: lower left: "Susanne Fisher / of the Metropolitan Opera Co."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at middle right: "Wm. H Walker / Dutch Treat Club / Jan 14/36"; at lower left: "of the Metropolitan opera Co."; signed by sitter at lower left: "Suzanne Fisher"
Gallery Label:
The subject was an American opera singer of the 1930s.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1936
eMuseum Object ID:
44612
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
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