$1,100
Kassner, Alois. Der Mann in Der Kanne. Direktor Kassner. Altona: Henrich Barkow, ca. 1920. Striking two-sheet color lithograph depicting the magician Kassner escaping from a large metal milk can – a feat introduced by Houdini and copied by dozens of imitators – with the assistance of a winged devil and two other imps. 28 x 75". Minor chips and wear restored; A-.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25