[Marie-Jeanne and other dancers in "A Thousand Times Neigh," conceived by Walter Dorwin Teague]

Collection Artwork

Artist

Unrecorded artist

Title

[Marie-Jeanne and other dancers in "A Thousand Times Neigh," conceived by Walter Dorwin Teague]

Creation date

May 21, 1940

Materials

gelatin silver print

Person depicted

Marie-Jeanne (New York, New York, 1920 – 2007, Austin, Texas)

Person depicted

William Dollar (St. Louis, Missouri, 1907 – 1986, Pennsylvania)

Person depicted

Mary Jane Shea

Photo studio

Ford Motor Company

Dimensions

paper size: 8 x 10 in.
image size: 7 1/4 x 9 in.

Credit Line

Gift of Robert Tracy, Class of 1977

Place of Creation

photographed at the Ford Pavilion, New York World's Fair, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens, New York, United States, North America

Accession Number

1986.256

Object Type

Photographs

Marks

Inscribed in pencil, paper verso, left: Marie Jeanne center [“Marie Jeanne” underlined in green pencil] / A Thousand Times Neigh / 60+ Gift of Museum of Modern Art / Courtesy Dance Collection
Inscribed in black, paper verso: center right: 51 to 31 / [horizontal line] / DP / [horizontal line] / CIANO
Two faintly stamped copyright stamps in red, paper verso

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