Jeanne Eagels in the Course of the Telephonic Tour de Force that Marks the Second Act of "Her Cardboard Lover"
Date1927
Illustration Citation"Early Spring in the Theatre—Seven Premieres," New York Times Sunday Magazine, March 27, 1927
MediumInk and graphite on illustration board
Dimensionscomposition: 15 3/8 × 12 5/16 in. (39.1 × 31.3 cm)
sheet: 18 11/16 × 14 9/16 in. (47.5 × 37 cm)
sheet: 18 11/16 × 14 9/16 in. (47.5 × 37 cm)
Credit LineGift of Valentine Cesare, 1992
Object number1992-47
On View
Not on viewThis drawing is a caricature of the Broadway and film actress Jeanne Eagels, in which Cesare captures her distinctive profile. Eagels was appearing on Broadway in the romantic comedy Her Cardboard Lover.
