Framed Print : Harry Houdini, king of cards
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
Harry Houdini, king of cards
Harry Houdini, king of cards. Date 1895
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Media ID 7263963
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14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the magic of Harry Houdini into your home with our stunning Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of Harry Houdini, the legendary magician and escapologist, showcases his mastery of cards from the year 1895. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print is a must-have for any magic enthusiast or history buff. The high-quality print is beautifully framed, adding an elegant touch to any room. Relive the mystery and wonder of Harry Houdini's magic with this unique piece of art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Harry Houdini, the legendary magician and escape artist, is depicted in this stunning turn-of-the-century poster from 1895. Known as the "King of Cards," Houdini's mastery of card manipulation and sleight of hand was just one aspect of his extraordinary repertoire. This image showcases Houdini in the prime of his career, exuding confidence and mystery as he brandishes a deck of cards before an enthralled audience. Born Erik Weisz in Budapest, Hungary in 1874, Houdini came to America with his family in 1878. He began his career as a vaudeville performer, but it was his daring escape acts that would make him a global sensation. From escaping from Chinese water torture cells to breaking free from straitjackets, Houdini's feats of endurance and agility left audiences amazed and perplexed. This poster, with its bold colors and dynamic composition, captures the excitement and allure of Houdini's live performances. The artist masterfully employs the use of shadows and contrast to create a sense of depth and dimension, drawing the viewer's eye to Houdini's intense gaze and the enigmatic question posed in the tagline: "Is He or Isn't He?" As Houdini continued to tour and perform throughout the early 20th century, he became an icon of magic and mystery. His legacy lives on, inspiring generations of magicians and illusionists to come. This poster is a testament to Houdini's enduring influence and the lasting power of his extraordinary talents.
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