Circus, Sideshow & Oddities
Sat, Jul 29, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 2
Barnum & Bailey / Jo-Jo. Paris: Faria for Bourgerie et Cie,...
Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Bid Increments
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| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Barnum & Bailey / Jo-Jo. Paris: Faria for Bourgerie et Cie, ca. 1880s-1890s. Incredibly rare lithograph poster with a bust portrait of Jo-Jo, the Dog Faced Man (pseudonym of Fedor Jeftichew, 1868?1904). 48 ? x 36?. Linen backed. Two vertical creases, several interior creases with overpainting, some soiling, a few repaired tears (with some overpainting). In his day, Jo-Jo was the most famous sideshow attraction for Barnum & Bailey. B+/B.
