The purchase of this print presents an opportunity to acquire a work of art that is sure to appreciate in value and stature whilst it hangs on the wall because of the idiosyncrasy and skill that is so blatant in the work
the realistically crafted hands with cuffs are extremely well executed in terms of the planning in initial design and the actual hand carving right down to the nails
Canopy Diameter: 36 inches
the most notorious and celebrated forger of the 20th century
Design registered in England No
Frederick Barlow, 'The Great Barlow'; An Extensive Professional Collection of Vintage Magic, Humour & Entertainment sub-Curios The purchase of this printOrigin: English Period: Early Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Frederick Barlow Esq. (Born 1903) Date: The Contents; c. 1920 80 The Case: Width: 24 inches Height: 7 inches Depth: 18 inches The suitcase, containing various magic tricks, including a guillotine, with other boxed tricks to include The Ernest Sewell Cabinet of conjuring tricks and various humorous books, typed notes on magic acts, song sheets, script notes and other fascinating ephemera.