Description: This uncommon color tinted vintage lithographic postcard features American stage and silent and sound film actress, Maude Fealy (1883-1971). Maude was born in Memphis, Tennessee. Her mother was an actress and acting coach. After her mother remarried, she moved to Colorado where Maude called home for much of her life. She made her stage debut at the age of three. she performed at the Elitch Theater numerous times during her childhood. In 1905 she began to be the featured actress in a number of productions. She worked alongside stock player Cecil B DeMille and the pair developed a friendship that lasted many decades. In fact, he cast her in his film "The Ten Commandments" (1956). This postcard demonstrates that Miss Fealy was fashionable and quite beautiful. Her photo postcards were very popular and collectable during her era, as well as today. This photo postcard was published by Giesen Brothers & Co. as part of a series (no.K46). The photographer of Maude's portrait was the Hutchinson & Svendsen studio. The National Portrait Gallery asserts that this pair of photographers were active in London between 1905 and 1906. This postcard is in fair condition (see scans).
Price: 18 USD
Location: Northport, New York
End Time: 2024-12-06T20:08:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 3.85 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single Unit
Number of Items in Set: 1
Featured Person: Maude Fealy
Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in)
STYLE: 7365
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Brand/Publisher: Giesen Brothers & Co.
Subject: Actress
Type: Printed (Lithograph)
Era: Divided Back (1907-1915)
Photographer: Hutchinson & Svendsen
Theme: Portrait
Features: Color Tinted
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Unit Quantity: 1
Postage Condition: Posted