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The Collection of Edwin A Dawes, Part I

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Lot 444

WOOD, William (c. 1862 – 1908). Wood’s Great Sensation Edna...

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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WOOD, William (c. 1862 ? 1908). Wood?s Great Sensation Edna. Newport: Donaldson Litho Co., ca. 1900. One-sheet color stone lithograph depicting a dramatic and fiery scene from Wood?s show with a devil, lightning, the magician dressed in tails, and a gorgeous girl. A medallion bust portrait of Wood appears in the upper right. The Edna illusion advertised here was a levitation devised and patented by the performer. 41 ? x 27?. Small losses in borders restored, a few short tears in margins. A-. Linen backed. SCARCE.