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Klein, Arthur | Berlin motorcycle clown and bicycle acrobats

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October 28, 08:54 PM GMT

Estimate

1,500 - 2,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Klein, Arthur

Arthur Klein Family. [Berlin:] Adolph Friedländer, ca. 1920 (no. 7379)


Color lithograph poster (27 5/8 x 37 1/8 in.; 702 x 944 mm). Light fold creases with occasional tiny chipping, some short marginal tears, a few just extending into lithographed area. Laid down on linen, linen with the stamp of Ritsko van Vliet's Historisch Variété Archief.


Berlin motorcycle clown and bicycle acrobats.

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