$500
Tattooed Man Sideshow Cabinet Card. New York: Obermüller and Kern, ca. 1880. Sepia-toned bust portrait of a man whose upper body is intricately covered in tattoos including chain links, animals, clipper ships, foliage, and banners with the words “Virtue – Liberty – Independence.” 4 ¼ x 6 ½”. Very good.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2016-07-23