The Ricky Jay Collection
Sat, Feb 25, 2023 12:00PM EST
Lot 182
HERRMANN, Adelaide (1853 – 1932). M’lle Addie. Asleep in Mi...
Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000
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| $1,000 | $100 |
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HERRMANN, Adelaide (1853 ? 1932). M?lle Addie. Asleep in Mid Air. With the Great Herrmann. New York: A.S. Seer?s Print, ca. 1885. Large color lithographed trade card on thin stock depicting Adelaide Herrmann at the apotheosis of the Ethereal Suspension illusion. Verso printed for the ?three-part show? of Herrmann at Niblo?s Garden, New York, with his ?Great European Specialty Co.? 3 ? x 5 ??. Bright and handsome example; near fine. See Jay?s Journal of Anomalies, p. 163, and MAGIC: 1400s ? 1950s, p. 36.
