George Washington Kendrick as Gertrude Hagheraty in Mr. and Mrs. Cleopatra

George Washington Kendrick as Gertrude Hagheraty in Mr. and Mrs. Cleopatra

Photograph

Gilbert & Bacon

Maker
Conrad M. Gilbert, American; William Frank Bacon, American, 1843–1900

George Washington Kendrick as Gertrude Hagheraty in Mr. and Mrs. Cleopatra

April 1892
Albumen silver print
Image: 5 5/8 × 4 1/8 in. (14.3 × 10.5 cm)
Mount: 6 1/2 × 4 3/16 in. (16.5 × 10.7 cm)
Museum accession
1982.0859.0008
DescriptionPortrait of man from the University of Pennsylvania's Mask and Wig Club production of Mr. and Mrs. Cleopatra, in drag, bending backwards; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Inscriptions Printed on mount on recto, BC: Gilbert + Bacon G&B 1030 Chestnut St. \ AND 820 Arch St. \ Philada.
Inscribed in ink on verso, TC: George W. Kendrick Jr \ as Gertrude Hagheraty \ in Mr + Mrs Cleopatra \ April 1892 \ Mask and Wig \ U. of Penna.
Printed on verso, C: [medals] \ Gilbert + Bacon \ [medals] \ 820 \ Arch \ St. \ 1030 \ Chestnut \ St.
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