Mary Miles Minter, for First National

James Abbe

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1923

Black and white vintage print

Image: 7 1/2 × 6 5/16 in. (19 × 16 cm)

Sheet: 7 1/2 × 6 5/16 in. (19 × 16 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund

2019.57.2917

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper left corner, in graphite, "Mary Hinter Miles PH: Abbe" and JKFA 0152 February '23 1 /15/23" / Upper right corner, in graphite, "This is not the state" and, encircled, "1" and "Mary Miles" / Center, in graphite, cropped at right, "Reduce to 5 3/16" wide as marked 120 line HIT Etch deep [?] finish line 1/32" from edg[e]" / Lower right corner, stamped in red ink, cropped at right, "Property Return Libra Photoplay"

Provenance

John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.

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