Oct 26, 2006 - Sale 2090

Sale 2090 - Lot 251

Price Realized: $ 4,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
OKITA (Julia Williams DE VERE [née FERRETT] 1852-1916). Okita. Color lithograph; linen-backed. 26 1/2x9 3/4 inches (57.5x25 cm). Few closed tears at edges and minor restoration on right edge. Full-length portrait of Okita in Oriental garb. Lith. Adolph Friedländer.

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Okita was the wife of Charles DE VERE (1843-1931) and the mother of Ionia (Elise WILLIAMS circa 1886-?). She did a Japanese-style magical act and performed at the Thêatre Robert-Houdin.