Norma Talmadge

Melbourne Spurr, American, 1888 - 1964

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not dated

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

2019.57.5082

Geography

Place Made: United States, North America

Period

20th century

Object Name

Photograph

Research Area

Photograph

Not on view

Inscriptions

Verso: Upper left, stamped in purple ink, "Norma Talmadge" / Center, stamped in black ink, "Culver Service 205 East 42nd Street New York Reproduction of this photograph must carry our credit line This picture is loaned for one reproduction only and must not be sold, loaned or syndicated. Must not be used for advertising without written permission" and, stamped in black ink, "KOBAL COLLECTION 38 DRAYTON COURT DRAYTON GARDENS LONDON SW 10" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Melbourne Spurr Portraiture" / Lower right corner, stamped in purple, "Beulah Livingstone publicity director Constance Talmadge Film Co. 729 - 7 th Avenue New York City"

Provenance

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

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