Sold for:
$250

Sungur, Zati. Hayali Oyunlar Ustadi Zati Sungur. Istambul: Duran Offset, ca. 1950. A central portrait of Sungur, flanked by vignettes from his illusion show, fills the majority of the image, while a ghostly bust of the performer looks down from above. 27 1/4 x 38 1/2". Wrinkled and in need of relining. A-. An important poster in that Sungur was the magician who some believe invented the “Thin Model” Sawing in Half illusion. No other posters advertising his show are known.


Potter & Potter

Auctioneer:
Potter & Potter

Date:
2016-06-25