$750
Kellar, Harry (Heinrich Keller). Bust portrait of Harry Kellar, signed and inscribed. Philadelphia, Marceau Studio, ca. 1908. In boudoir card format, on an embossed mount measuring 8 ¼ x 10 ¾". A handsome oval, sepia-toned portrait of the great American magician. Wear and chipping at corners of mount, portrait in very good condition. Signed and inscribed by Harry Kellar. became an American icon, and was L. Frank Baum's inspiration for the Wizard character in The Wizard of Oz.
Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter
Date:
2010-05-16