Norma Talmadge
Melbourne Spurr, American, 1888 - 1964
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
2019.57.5083
Geography
Place Made: United States, North America
Period
20th century
Object Name
Photograph
Research Area
Photograph
Not on view
Inscriptions
Verso: Upper left corner, stamped in purple ink, "Credit Melbourne Spurr Photographer Los Angeles, Cal." / Upper left, stamped in pink ink, "Property of Photoplay Magazine Return to Library" / Upper center, in graphite, "Norma Talmadge last preview "Smilin' Through" (First National)" / Center, stamped in purple ink, "Notice (c) This copyrighted photograph is re-leased for publication in magazines or newspapers This copyright is not released for photographs and any photographer making reproductions will be prosecuted" / Lower center, in graphite, "1922"
Provenance
John Kobal Foundation Limited, London, England; sold to present collection, 2019.
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