Caricature of Jimmy Durante (1893-1980)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 17.5 x 13.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.163
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H Walker / Apr 18/33 / DUTCH TREAT / CLUB"
inscriptions: lower center: "Schnozzle / Durante" and lower right: "SCHNOZZLE / DURANTE"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "W HWalker / Apr 18/33 / DUTCH TREAT / CLUB"; at lower right: "SCHNOZZLE / DURANTE"; signed by sitter at lower right: "Schozzole / Durnate"
Gallery Label:
Durante was a musical comic who appeared in movies as well as on stage. He was born in New York City.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43819
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Captain John H. Craige (b. 1886)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 18.1 x 13.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.162
Marks:
signature: lower left: "WHWalker"
inscriptions and date: lower right: "John H. Craige / Apr 11/33 / CAPT. J. H. CRAIGE / U. S. MARINE CORPS"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "WH Walker"; inscribed at lower right: "Apr 11/33 / CAPT. J. H. CRAIGE / U.S. MARINE CORPS"; signed by sitter at lower right: "John H. Craige"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43818
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Gladys Swarthout (1904-1969)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 18.1 x 13.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.161
Marks:
signature: lower left: "Wm HWalker"
inscription and date: lower right: "Gladys Swarthout / Apr 11/33 / METROPOLITAN / OPERA CO."
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "Wm H Walker"; inscribed at lower right: "Apr 11/33 / METROPOLITAN OPERA CO."; signed by sitter at lower right: "Gladys Swarthout"
Gallery Label:
A mezzo-soprano, Gladys Swarthout performed with opera companies in Chicago from 1924 until 1929, then joined New York's Metropolitan Opera Co.
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43817
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Frank Lloyd Wright (1867-1959)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 7 1/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 18.1 x 13.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.160
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm. H. Walker / DUTCH TREAT / MAR 14/33"
inscriptions: lower center: "Frank Lloyd Wright" and lower right: "FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / DUTCH TREAT / MAR 14/33"; at lower right: "FRANK LLOYD WRIGHT"; signed by sitter at lower center: "Frank Lloyd Wright"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43816
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Profile Portrait of Noel Coward (1899-1973)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.158
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm HWalker / Feb 14/33"
inscription: right: "Noel Coward" ?
inscription and date: lower left: "NOEL COWARD / D. T. / FEB.14/33"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Feb 14/33"; at lower left: "NOEL COWARD / D. T. / FEB. 14/33"; signed by sitter at middle right: "Noel Coward"
Gallery Label:
The subject was an English-born actor and playwright known for sophisticated comedies such as "Private Lives" (1930) and "Design for Living" (1933).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43815
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Philip Guedalla (1889-1944)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.154
Marks:
signature, date and inscription: lower left: "Wm HWalker / Jan 31/33 / DUTCH TREAT"
inscription: right: "Philip Guedalla" and lower right: "PHILLIP GUEDELLA / BIOG - WELLINGTON"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm. H. Walker / Jan 31/33 / DUTCH TREAT'; at lower right: "PHILLIP GUEDALLA / BIOG-WELLINGTON''; signed by sitter at lower right: "Phillip Guedalla"
Gallery Label:
Born in London and educated at Oxford, the subject was the author of books such as "The Partition of Europe, 1715-1815" (1914), "Gladstone and Palmerston" (1928), "The Queen and Mr. Gladstone" (1933), and "The Two Marshals" (1943).
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43814
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of Edward McNamara (1884-1944)
Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.151
Marks:
signature and date: right: "W HWalker / Jan 24/33"
inscriptions: lower right: "Edward Mc Namara" and "D. T."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "W H Walker / Jan 24/33 / D. T.''; signed by sitter at lower center: "Edward Mc Namara"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43813
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Two Portraits, One in Profile of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939)
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Classification:
Highlight:
Not promoted
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.150
Marks:
signature and date: lower right: "Wm HWalker / Dutch Treat / 33"
inscription and date: lower left: "WBYeats / [Jan?] 3 / 1933"
inscription: upper right: "WM BUTLER YEATS"
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "Wm H Walker / Dutch Treat / '33''; at upper right: "WM. BUTLER YEATS"; signed by sitter at lower left: "Wmyeats / Jan 3 / 1933"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43812
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of an Unidentified Man
Classification:
Date:
1933
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 8 1/4 x 5 1/2 in. ( 21 x 14 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.149
Marks:
inscriptons, signature and date: lower right: ". . . otti / WHWalker / MAR 24 / 1933 / D. T."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower right in graphite: "WH Walker / MAR. 24'' / D. T."; signed by sitter at lower right: "illegible / 1933"
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1933
eMuseum Object ID:
43811
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Portrait of G ... Casper
Classification:
Date:
1932
Medium:
Graphite on notepad paper
Dimensions:
Overall: 6 7/8 x 5 5/16 in. ( 17.5 x 13.5 cm )
Description:
Portrait
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Object Number:
1990.1.147
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "Wm H. Walker / Apr 19/32"
inscription: lower right: ". . . [?] Casper / 19/4/32 / N.Y."
Inscriptions:
Signed and inscribed at lower left in graphite: "Wm HWalker / Apr 19/5"; signed by sitter at lower right: "G ... Casper(?) / 19/4/32 / N.Y."
Date Begin:
0
Date End:
1932
eMuseum Object ID:
43810
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.



