American actress (1879–1959) from the famous Barrymore clan whose performance in None but the Lonely Heart earned her the 1944 Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Vintage sepia 9.5 x 13 Pach portrait photo, signed and inscribed in the lower border in fountain pen “To Mr. Merrill—from Ethel Barrymore 1909.” Framed in a period frame to an overall size of 10.5 x 14. In fine condition, with a bit of scattered light foxing, and a small area of damp staining to bottom right border. RRAuction COA.
