This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/3/2018
Herrmann, Adelaide. Adelaide Herrmann and Company. Hindoo Magic. New York: Metropolitan Printing, ca. 1905. Color lithograph representation of a feat of true “black art,” Herrmann performing the Decapitation illusion, holding a sword in her hands while her headless assistant gestures toward a pedestal on which rests her own head. 30 x 20”. Framed with unrestored loss to right upper corner; scattered closed tears, folds, and abrasions to image. Vintage frame, gouged in one area on verso with resulting damage to image; poster appears mounted to old board.