11-18-201211-18-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2621BBoston
November 18, 2012 11:00 AMCalender
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Nine Posters.

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$660$550
Auction: Books & Manuscripts - 2621BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 18, 2012 11:00AM

Description:

Nine Posters. Henry E. Dixey as Henry Irving in Adonis; John McCullough as Othello; Jas. S. Maffitt, Anatomist; John Thompson, World Famous Comedian, in On Hand, or True to the Last; Charles A. Lindbergh "WE" poster by Einar Kverne, with airplane; Orson Welles's Othello; Laurence Olivier's film adaptation of Hamlet; and two posters advertising Olivier's Othello.
Estimate $300-500

Irving in Adonis, 22 1/4 x 17 in.; McCullough as Othello, 25 x 18 in.; Mafitt, 22 1/4 x 17 in.; Thompson, 23 1/2 x 12 1/4 in.; WE, 19 x 13 in.; Orson Welles as Othello, 18 x 13 1/4 in.; Olivier's Hamlet, 20 x 25 1/2 in.; Olivier's Othello, 38 x 25 in.; Othello, 32 x 21 3/4 in.

Keywords

Henry E. Dixey, Henry Irving, John McCullough, John Thompson, Comedian, World Famous Comedian, Charles A. Lindbergh, Orson Welles, Laurence Olivier