This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 6/26/2021
[TIGHT ROPE] Calvert, Mid-Air Performer, Cabinet Photo Lobby Display. Circa 1900s. Framed lobby display board of 14 images, including 13 mounted cabinet cards and an oval bust portrait at center. Surrounding images depict Calvert in various feats on the high wire including pushing a wheelbarrow with a dog inside; reading a newspaper; relaxing at a desk; on a bicycle or velocipede; and others. Each card 6 5/8 x 4 1/8”. Central portrait 7 ¾ x 6”. Tacked in the upper corners to a contemporary buff green backing board, framed, overall 32 ½ x 26 ½”. Backing board stained; images generally fine.