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Jansen, Harry. The Great Jansen. Milwaukee: Great American Show Print, 1911. Lithographed bust portrait of Jansen’s “America’s Greatest Transformist.” He would go on to international fame under the stage name of Dante. 20 3/4 x 28". Two borders restored, A-. Uncommon.


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