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Ripley, Believe It or Not oddities poster

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Description

LeRoy Robert Ripley
Believe It or Not oddities poster featuring Crocko

1939
block-print in colors
28 h × 21 w in (71 × 53 cm)

Oddities posters were used to promote sideshow and carnival curiosities featured at Ripley's earliest museums, or "Odditoriums," such as those at the New York and Chicago World's Fairs.

Provenance: Collection of Patrick Parrish

Condition

Faint toning visible to upper and lower edges, with edges also showing minor wear associated with handling over time. Older creases through image from having been folded and stored. Soft handling marks and few small points of loss to pigments. Framed behind acrylic measuring 34 x 23 x 1 inches.

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Ripley, Believe It or Not oddities poster

Name: Ripley, Believe It or Not oddities poster
SKU: 102791210
Price: 275 USD
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