The Picture of Dorian Gray 1945 -- Painting of Hurd Hatfield by Henrique Medina

Painting by HENRIQUE MEDINA was featured in the 1945 film “THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY“ starring HURD HATFIELD as the title role. The painting was once sold for $25,000 at the MGM Auction in 1970 (that means about $151,000 with inflation considered for 2015), and at one point was given to Hurd Hatfield himself. After Hatfield’s death in 1998, his inheritance went to his longtime friend, playwright Maggie Williams. Though according to Williams’ sons, Anthony and Peter McKay, she did not keep the painting shor