Mae Murray, for Pathé Pictures

Alfred Cheney Johnston

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1920s

Black and white vintage print

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

2019.57.4825

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, "Miss Mae Murray Pathee [sic] Star a[????]" and "JKFA 1906" / Center, stamped twice in purple ink, "Kindly give credit to Alfred Cheney Johnston" and "In publishing this photograph please be good enough to give credit. All accounts payable to Alex. Stewart 9, Hart St., W.C. 1 Tele. Museum 5294 Please return this photograph." and, in graphite, "Mae Murray"

Provenance

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

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