Sold for:
$650
$650
Hamburg: Adolph Friedländer, ca. 1929. Handsome color lithograph shows Kassner's vanishing elephant, Toto, rearing up on two feet over the magician's head. Kassner stands in the foreground with a wand in his hand. 27 x 55". Minor wear; A-. Kassner (1887 - 1970) was known as the "Thurston of Germany," as he presented a spectacular stage show filled with large illusions including the vanish of twelve people at one time. He introduced the Vanishing Elephant illusion in 1929 and it quickly became the highlight of his show
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04
