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The Collection of Edwin A. Dawes Part III

Sat, Feb 15, 2025 12:00PM EST
Lot 201

OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 – 1963). OKITO. Paris: Catscha,...

Estimate: $5,000 - $10,000

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OKITO (Tobias Bamberg, 1875 ? 1963). OKITO. Paris: Catscha, ca. 1930. Magnificent half-length portrait lithograph of the Dutch magician pictured in a finely embroidered robe with peacock feather-accented hat. 63 x 47 ?". Linen backed. Minor chips in borders at bottom right, original folds. Bright, crisp, and vibrant. A. SCARCE.In Illusion Show, the autobiography of Okito's son, David, these posters were described as something of a vanity project, printed in limited numbers while Okito was at the peak of his career.