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The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
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The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
Due to rights restrictions, this image cannot be downloaded at a higher resolution. Need more information about image licensing or a higher resolution image? Read our Photographic Services and Copyright page.

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The Sensational Houdini Water Torture Escape by Doug Henning
Illustrator
SignatureL.r. : S. CHWAST
Date 1975
Dimensions116.3 × 76.5 cm (45 13/16 × 30 1/8 in.)
ClassificationCommunication Objects - Advertising Media
Origin United States, North America
Object NumberM2014.128.198
DivisionDocumentary Art
CollectionMcCord
CreditPurchase, funds graciously donated by La Fondation Emmanuelle Gattuso
Status
Not on view

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