$800
Okito (Tobias Theodore Bamberg). Full-stage photograph of Okito and assistants, signed and inscribed. [London], ca. 1926. Okito strikes a magical pose as he stands between two assistants. All three are garbed in elaborate Chinese costumes. 10 x 8", mounted to cardstock. One unobtrusive crease running through the center, otherwise very good condition. Signed and inscribed by Okito to Victor D. Barbour. Barbour, along with Dr. Samuel Cox Hooker, was one of Okito's earliest and best American customers. From the collection of Dai Vernon.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-01-30