DUNNINGER, Joseph. The Master Illusionist. Dunninger.

DUNNINGER, Joseph. The Master Illusionist. Dunninger. New York: Richardson & Foos Print, ca. 1913. Letterpress poster heralding Dunninger’s turn as “one of the greatest conjurers the world has ever known” at the Eden Musee, at 23rd St. near Broadway. Gilt wooden frame, 32 x 24”. Several losses restored; not examined out of frame. Before becoming the premier mind reader in America, Dunninger presented a varied show of magic tricks and stage illusions, with some of his earliest successes in New York at variety theaters like the Eden Musee.