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Dye transfer print - Poster for "Can the Dead Speak to the Living?," an expose by Harry Houdini at the Emery Auditorium (Cincinnati, Ohio) | McCord Museum
Poster for "Can the Dead Speak to the Living?," an expose by Harry Houdini at the Emery Auditorium (Cincinnati, Ohio)
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Poster for "Can the Dead Speak to the Living?," an expose by Harry Houdini at the Emery Auditorium (Cincinnati, Ohio)
Poster for "Can the Dead Speak to the Living?," an expose by Harry Houdini at the Emery Auditorium (Cincinnati, Ohio)

Dye transfer print

Poster for "Can the Dead Speak to the Living?," an expose by Harry Houdini at the Emery Auditorium (Cincinnati, Ohio)
SignatureNon signé / Unsigned
InscriptionsPrinted on back, l.l. : 08743045607
Marks or LabelsPrinted on back, l.r. : POLAROID (R) 3
Date after 1977
Medium / Technique Color dyes on film sealed in polyester sheets
Dye diffusion transfer process
DimensionsImage: 7,9 × 7,9 cm Support: 10,8 × 8,9 cm
Object NumberM2014.128.702.23
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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