This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 5/21/2022
HARDEEN (Theodore Weiss). Portrait of a Young Hardeen. New York: A Kyle, ca. 1891. Youthful bust portrait of Houdini’s brother and fellow escape artist Hardeen in his teenage years, the likeness surrounded by flowers and framed in a teardrop-shaped embellishment. Printed photographer’s mount, 6 ½ x 4 ¼”. From the Steiner family collection. Rare and possibly unpublished, and the earliest image of Hardeen we have offered for sale.