Houdini Returns: The Centennial Auction
Sat, Oct 31, 2026 04:00PM EDT
Lot 32
HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 - 1926). Harry and Beatrice Houdini Portrait.
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
Sold for
$2,640
Sold Price includes BP
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HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 - 1926). Harry and Beatrice Houdini Portrait. London: Campbell-Gray, ca. 1907. Full-length portrait of Harry Houdini and his wife Beatrice. She is pictured in a white dress, seated in a carved chair with Houdini standing beside her. Photographer's printed mount with gilt edges. Cabinet card format, 6 1/2 x 4 1/8". Hand-dated in pencil "1907" BY HOUDINI in the upper right.
This photograph was used to illustrate The Great Houdini - His British Tours by Derek Tait (Pen and Sword History, 2017).
Condition
Near fine, with sharp corners and bright gilding. Penciled notation to verso.
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