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Lot 377

The Wonderful Albino Family, Rudolph Lucasie, Wife & Childr...

Estimate: $150 - $250

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The Wonderful Albino Family, Rudolph Lucasie, Wife & Children, from Madagascar. New York: Currier & Ives, ca. 1870. Colored portrait of Lucaise and his family, captioned: ?They have pure white skin, silken white hair, and pink eyes!! Have been exhibited at Barnum's museum, N.Y. for three years." Browned, spot of soiling at right edge, scattered chipping and small losses at edges. With an antique wooden frame (no glass). Curries & Ives, Catalogue Raisonne, No. 7310. Sheet: 16 x 12".