Lewis Ayres, for Universal Pictures
Ray Jones, American, 1900 - 1975
1931
Black and white vintage print
Image: 13 5/8 × 10 1/2 in. (34.6 × 26.6 cm)
Sheet: 14 × 10 7/8 in. (35.5 × 27.7 cm)
Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: The John Kobal Foundation Collection; Purchased through the Mrs. Harvey P. Hood W'18 Fund
2019.57.3982
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, "A426 June Screen Play" / Upper left corner, in black ink and graphite on white sticker, "JKF 4867" / Upper right, in graphite, "p21" / Center, stamped in pink ink and written in graphite, "Exclusive to Screen Play Date Hold Until" / Center, in graphite, circled, "Page 21" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Photo by Ray Jones" / Lower right, stamped in black ink and written in graphite, "Roto Copy For June SP Page 21 Rush Blue Print" / Lower center, stamped in pink ink, "Lewis Ayres Universal Player" / Lower center, stamped in blue ink, "[Chi]cago [???]print co. 1931 Mar 27 PM 12 35 Received - Shipped"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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