The Golden Age of Magic Posters: Nielsen Collection Pt. 1
Sat, Jun 25, 2016 11:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 26, 2016 11:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 249
Thurston, Howard. Thurston. Master Mystery. Iasia!! Vanished in the Theatre’s Dome. Wonder Show of the Universe.
Estimate: $4,000 - $5,000
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Thurston, Howard. Thurston. Master Mystery. Iasia!! Vanished in the Theatre’s Dome. Wonder Show of the Universe. Cleveland: The Otis Lithograph Co., ca. 1929. Striking and eye-catching color lithograph depicts Thurston’s Iasia illusion in which an assistant in a skeleton frame cabinet covered with curtains vanished from inside when the apparatus was hoisted toward the theatre’s dome. The woman’s hand was visible to the audience up to the last moment before the vanish. 42 x 80". Insignificant restoration to one border chip and old fold; A. Scarce.
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