[Asta, Donna Reed and Barry Nelson]
Photograph
[Asta, Donna Reed and Barry Nelson]
1941
Gelatin silver print
Overall: 10 × 11 1/4 in. (25.4 × 28.6 cm)
Museum accession
Inscriptions Stamped in violet ink on verso, LT: 3029
Printed in black ink on verso, C: ASTA [circled in blue pencil] LEARNING THE HOOP TRICK . . . When the cast was assembled for \ "Shadow of the Thin Man," starring Myrna Loy and William Powell, \ Asta again stepped into the role of Guardian to the Nick Charles \ family, the part which has made him the most famous dog in the \ United States. . . .
Printed in black ink on verso: 3. HE SAILS THROUGH THE AIR WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE . . . This \ Canine Nijinsky who is defying gravity. . . .
Printed in black ink on verso, C: ASTA [circled in blue pencil] LEARNING THE HOOP TRICK . . . When the cast was assembled for \ "Shadow of the Thin Man," starring Myrna Loy and William Powell, \ Asta again stepped into the role of Guardian to the Nick Charles \ family, the part which has made him the most famous dog in the \ United States. . . .
Printed in black ink on verso: 3. HE SAILS THROUGH THE AIR WITH THE GREATEST OF EASE . . . This \ Canine Nijinsky who is defying gravity. . . .
