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LAURANT, Eugene (Eugene Greenleaf, 1875–1944). LAURANT THE MAN OF MANY MYSTERIES. Wichita, Kansas - Kansas City: The Western Lithograph, ca. 1926. Half-sheet poster bears a full-length portrait of Laurant in crimson-lined cape and feathered hat producing three white rabbits and a dove from a large bowl at his right. Mounted to stiff card with a stamped announcement below for his performance at the Nancy L. Hill School Auditorium. 30¼ × 2" (inclusive of cardstock border). Old folds and chips throughout.
Designed by Harlan Tarbell, author of the famous Tarbell Course in Magic, this poster was originally used on Laurant’s many Redpath-sponsored Chautauqua tours.