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Sleight of Hand - The Jeff Busby Collection

Sat, Aug 19, 2017 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Aug 20, 2017 11:00AM EDT
Lot 500

The Wanda's Goddess of Mystery.

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000

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Wandas, The. The Wanda's Goddess of Mystery. Paris: Louis Galice, ca. 1910. A comely lady rises from the flames of a smoldering cauldron as imps look on and doves fly in about. Old folds visible, several small losses. Inscribed and signed by Suzy Wandas in the lower left. 46 x 36". Linen backed. B. An early poster advertising the magic act of Belgian magician and manipulator Suzy Wandas, who worked with her family in European music halls. Wandas went on to a successful career as a solo artist, eventually settling in Detroit.

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