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Title
Triumphant American tour George the supreme master of magic : 18 people carload of scenic effects
Creator
Otis Lithograph Co., printer
Contributor
Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued
1920
1921
1922
1923
1924
1925
1926
1927
1928
1929
Contributing Institution
Huntington Library
Collection
Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
Rights Information
For information on use of Digital Library materials, please see Library Rights and Permissions: https://www.huntington.org/library-rights-permissions
Description
Image of American magician Grover George standing at upper left in a tuxedo and doing a magic trick with playing cards flying from his hand, with images of red devils with horns, a cauldron with smoke and flames, a statue-like man sitting with legs crossed and making a hand symbol, and a frog before him.
Probable date approximated by cataloger. "The / Otis / Lithograph Co. / Cleveland O. / Made in U.S.A. / 41641"--text, bottom left of image.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 67.63 x 51.12 cm (26 5/8 x 20 1/8 in.)
Identifier
priJLC_ENT_001369
409516
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/2313
Subject
George, Grover, G., 1887-1958--Portraits
Devil--Pictorial works
Magic shows--United States
Magicians--Portraits
Lithographs--Color--1900-1925. (gmgpc)
Theatrical posters--American. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection
Entertainment
Large Size
Magic and Miscellaneous
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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