Modern Magic Masters
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Lot 77
HERRMANN, Adelaide (1853 - 1932). Adelaide Herrmann Signed Photograph.
Estimate: $600 - $1,200
Sold for
$900
Sold Price includes BP
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| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
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HERRMANN, Adelaide (1853 - 1932). Adelaide Herrmann Signed Photograph. Kansas City: Curtiss, ca. 1900. Half-length portrait of the "Queen of Magic" in a tiara and beaded costume. Cabinet card format on printed mount, with Mme. Herrmann's name stamped in red at the lower left. 6 1/2 x 4 1/4". INSCRIBED AND SIGNED (faintly) across the image by Herrmann.
Condition
Scuffing across image.
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Penciled notes on the verso state, "This photo belonged to John Mulholland and he gave it to me in 1960. For Ray Goulet from Mayra Grossman August 1996."
