Pierre Mac Orlan. Silver print, the image measuring 114.3x82.55 mm; 4 1/2x3 1/4 inches, with a Berenice Abbott Photograph hand stamp and the title, in pencil, on verso. 1925-30.
An exhibition of Abbott's photographs titled "Berenice Abbott: Portraits from the Twenties" was held at Galerie Zabriskie, May 22-June 30, 1979.
Mac Orlan (1882-1970) was a French novelist and songwriter as well as a noted figure in bohemian art circles in Paris during the 1910s and 1920s.
