Oct 27, 2005 - Sale 2054

Sale 2054 - Lot 1

Price Realized: $ 1,265
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
ABBOTT Annie May. Casino de Paris tous les Soirs. Annie Abbott. L'Inexplicable Mystère. Color lithograph; linen-backed. 573/4x383/4 inches (147x98.5 cm). Several very small areas of loss along fold, easily over-colored. Central portrait of Abbott with numerous vignettes on the sides. Lith. F. Appel. 12, R. du Delta, Paris.

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Little is known of Ms. Abbott. She was billed as "The Little Georgia Magnet," and her show consisted mainly of extraordinary feats of strength. Her career spanned the 1890s-1910s.