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The Ricky Jay Collection

Sat, Feb 25, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 4

ALEXANDER (Claude A. Conlin, 1880 – 1954). Ask Alexander. T...

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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ALEXANDER (Claude A. Conlin, 1880 ? 1954).ASK ALEXANDER. THE MAN WHO KNOWS. Circa 1920. Enormous color stone lithograph billboard poster with Alexander?s head wrapped in a question mark at the right, casting a wide gaze over the enormous crystal ball at the left (in which a ?cradle to grave? scene can be viewed), held by a skeletal hand, all on a deep black background, framed above and below with purple block capitals. Approximately 110 x 197?, in separate sheets and unmounted, with wear, tiny losses, and original old folds, as issued.