Sold for:
$8,000
$8,000
Handy-Bandy (Fouad Makarius). Handy-Bandy & Nadia-Nadyr. Hamburg: Adolph Friedlander, ca. 1920. Striking lithograph depicts the Egyptian magician, Handy-Bandy, in a bejeweled purple costume and turban hypnotizing a woman in Broadway flapper garb. 28 1/4 x 38 1/2". A. While the poster depicts Handy-Bandy as a mind reader or hypnotist, his vaudeville act was filled with standard stage illusions.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-06-25