$750
Berlin: Weylandt & Bauchwitz, ca. 1900. Lithographed stock poster depicting a man (supposedly from the audience) being brought back to life by a mysterious performer in a brown monk's cowl. In performance, the effect of the man changing into a skeleton and back again was accomplished by means of the now-famous Pepper's Ghost principle. 18x 27 ". Overpainting and repairs throughout. B.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2017-02-04