Gjon Mili
Peter Foy Directs Stagehands Pulling Ropes to Make Peter Pan Fly

uncropped recto of sheet
Peter Foy Directs Stagehands Pulling Ropes to Make Peter Pan Fly
uncropped recto of sheet
ArtistAmerican, born Albania, 1904–1984
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Peter Foy Directs Stagehands Pulling Ropes to Make Peter Pan Fly
Date1950
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumGelatin silver print
DimensionsImage/sheet: 13 7/16 × 10 5/16 in. (34.2 × 26.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Saul Levi
Object number2010.1893
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Department
Photography
Object Type
ProvenanceSaul Levi, Los Angeles; given to MFAH, 2010.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso:
Peter Pan / Peter Foy (right) directs stagehand / pulling rope to make Peter fly
"PF88772" "413" "53" "24p."[w/arrows]
Stamped in red and black on verso - see photocopies in Accession File:
USED IN LIFE MAY 22 1950
GJON MILI / 6 EAST 23RD STREET / NEW YORK 10, N. Y.
© Time Inc. All Rights Reserved ...

Printed paper sticker with barcode on verso upper right:
TIME INC. PICTURE COLLECTION / 001337272

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