Sold2016[Escape Artists] Collection of Photos, Postcards, and a[Escape Artists] Collection of Photos, Postcards, and a Throw-Out Card. Circa 1910s 40s. Eight pieces, including portraits of Joseph Kolar and Earl Lockman in handcuffs and shackles; an early Kolar thSee Sold Price
Sold2016Lockman, Earl. Signed Photo of Escape Artist EarlLockman, Earl. Signed Photo of Escape Artist Earl Lockman, With Related Ephemera. Including a vintage 8 x 10” photo of Lockman inscribed and signed “Best Wishes to Manuel Weltman/from Mr. Earl A.See Sold Price
Sold2015Display Box with 100 Plus Keys - Houdini - Hicko.This display box features over 100 interesting keys. There are keys from the Houdini collection as well as from The Great Hicko escape artist. Others from the Dr. Earl Lockman collection. Nice collectSee Sold Price
Sold2018Original Earl Lockman Escape Act Poster, and OtherLockman, Earl. Original Earl Lockman Escape Act Poster, and Other Handbills. Circa 1930s. Including a hand-lettered poster (41 x 27") and eight printed advertisements (11 x 8") for the escape artist aSee Sold Price
Sold2017Three Signed Portraits of Escape Artists.[Escapology] Three Signed Portraits of Escape Artists. Circa 1920s. Including two linen-finish silver prints of Harry Harlan, both inscribed and signed in white ink; and a sepia print of Earl Lockman,See Sold Price
Sold2016Kolar, Joseph. Portrait of escape artist Joseph Kolar.Kolar, Joseph. Portrait of escape artist Joseph Kolar. Chicago: B. Harris, ca. 1910. Restrained by chains and locks but wearing his best suit, Kolar poses for the camera. Cabinet card format, on a mouSee Sold Price
Sold2017Inscribed and Signed Portrait of Joseph Kolar.Kolar, Joseph. Inscribed and Signed Portrait of Joseph Kolar. Chicago: Gerls, ca. 1927. Half-length portrait of the escape artist and advertising novelty inventor, his arms draped with a dozen differeSee Sold Price
Sold2017Child Escape Artist Portrait.[Escapology] Child Escape Artist Portrait. Baltimore, ca. 1900. Depicting a young girl in handcuffs standing partway in a sack. The boy at her side holds the top half of the sack and a length of rope.See Sold Price
Sold2024HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Smiling Portrait ...HOUDINI, Harry (Erik Weisz, 1874 – 1926). Smiling Portrait of Harry Houdini. Circa 1921. Attractive matte finish sepia tone portrait of the escape artist, as used on the cover of later editionsSee Sold Price
Sold2023Exhibited Chicago Woman Artist Signed Impressionist 1922 Harbor Scene Oil PaintingOil on canvas. Image size, 15L x 15H.See Sold Price
Sold2021Elmer Sanders. Futuristic Portrait.Elmer Sanders (Chicago Artist). Futuristic Portrait. 1959. Signed and dated and inscribed, “Inmate Cook County Jail, Arts and Crafts Show, Block E, Tier 3. Colored pencil and graphite on paper.See Sold Price
Sold2021Signed Herbert Katzman Self Portrait in Blue ConteThis quality matted and framed conte crayon Self Portrait is by listed Chicago Artist Herbert Katzman (1923-2004) and depicts the artist staring directly over his shoulder at the viewer. It is signedSee Sold Price
Sold2022L. H. Vance. "New Sheriff In Town"L. H. Vance. "New Sheriff In Town". L. H. Vance, a portrait artist in Chicago painted this absolutely wonderful portrait, oil and charcoal on board, of a young boy, with dreams of Cowboys and IndiansSee Sold Price
Sold2018Two Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), lithographs, (ArtistTwo Leonard Baskin (1922-2000), lithographs, (Artist Proof Portrait) and (Pomegranate) both pencil signed, 4 1/2" x 5 1/2", 9 1/2" x 7 1/2".See Sold Price
Sold2022Daniel M. Shepard Pastel on PaperDaniel M. Shepard (mid 19th c. American artist) pastel on paper, untitled, depicts a portrait of Miss Hazel Moore, Chicago. IL., artist info on verso, signed lower left corner, sight size 43" high x 2See Sold Price
Sold2023Bronze Miniature Portrait Bust of Jose Bonifacio 1922 Artist SignedBronze Miniature Bust of Jose Bonifacio. Bust depicts Brazilian statesman José Bonifácio de Andrada e Silva. Base marked "Jose Bonifcaio 1763-1838" signed to the back "W. Zadic S. Paulo 1922" WeSee Sold Price
Sold2023Earl Linderman Large Original Oil Painting Canvas Female Portrait Signed ArtworkThis lot includes:Gallery COA & free domestic shipping (*insurance and international shipping for an additional charge)Artist: Earl LindermanTitle: Luminescent Veil Medium: Oil Painting CanvasSize: 48See Sold Price
Sold2023Harry Houdini Signed Portrait Cabinet Card Photo Personalized 1917, 9 1/2 x 7 1/4Harry Houdini Signed Cabinet Card Photo Personalized 1917, 9 1/2 x 7 1/4.Personally inscribedCapture a piece of magic history with this rare signed Cabinet photo of the legendary escape artist, HarrySee Sold Price
Sold2023H. Houdini Signed Houdini's Paper Magic Book 1922We are excited to offer a remarkable piece of magical history: a 1922 copy of 'Houdini's Paper Magic,' personally signed by the legendary escape artist and magician, Harry Houdini. This book, presenteSee Sold Price
Sold2020Bob Dylan Painting by Outsider Artist Earl SwaniganPainting of Bob Dylan by the famed outsider artist of Hudson, New York, Earl Swanigan (1964-2019). Signed at lower right. This is a rare portrait of a celebrity musician from an artist more widely knoSee Sold Price
Sold2022RICHARD WILLENBRINK Self Portrait Oil on Canvas, Signed RW '70 Noted Chicago ArtistMeasures 39" x 30". All measurements are approximate. Richard Willenbrink is an American painter from Chicago now living in Prague. He studied Fine Arts at the University of Notre Dame, South Bend, InSee Sold Price
Sold2019Harry Houdini, Signed, Self Portrait DrawingHARRY HOUDINI (1874-1926) Ink autograph and drawing of escape artist Harry Houdini Signed towards top 6 1/2 x 4 3/4"See Sold Price
Sold2017Group of 13 Photos or RPPCs of Escape Artist Kolar theKolar, Joseph. Group of 13 Photos or RPPCs of Escape Artist Kolar the Great. Circa 1900s/10s. Including three cabinet photos (Chicago: B. Harris, Haymarket Theatre Bldg.); four 8 x 10" photos (v.p.);See Sold Price
Sold2023Antique American Midwest Regionalist Chicago WPA Waiting on a Train Male PortraitAntique American pastel. Pastel on board. Signed. Chicago artist board supplier stamp. Please see all images for condition and size.See Sold Price
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