Hand-colored 1840 copper engraving of Phillippe
Updated September 21, 2026
| Lot number | 33 |
| Category | Fine Art & Prints |
| Auction | #54 Featuring Houdini & The Robert Olson Collection |
| Date | October 3, 2026 at 4:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Haversat & Ewing LLC |
| Location | Yardley, Pennsylvania |
The famous illusionist who performed many startling effects including producing bowls of water containing live fish, lighting a series of candles by firing a pistol and his famous automata figures. This early print was created by engraver Andreas Geiger based on a draft by Johann Christian Schoeller. Framed: measures 17" x 14.5". $125+
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