Lot 431
(Houdini) Art Work From The Master of Mystery. Pencil and Ink Sketch, 10¾"x14½" of Houdini looking over the side of a biplane assessing his next action as the pilot watches., c. 1919. Lower border identifies the scene as being from "'The Master of Mystery (7th instal. p. 4.)" "Kinema Comic" is stamped in the lower left border, and some measurements are marked on the sketch, which is mounted to board. R.B. Ogle is identified as the artist on the back. Some yellowing and wear; a 1½" tear in lower right corner can be easily closed. The art work was probably for a lobby card.
Estimated Value $1,000 - 1,500.
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| Realized $575 |
