Unknown Artist

Untitled (theatrical scene with 3 figures: the palm reader)

1880

Part of a series documenting popular entertainment, this woodburytype captures the mystique and drama of fortune-telling that fascinated late 19th-century audiences.

Medium: woodburytype

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Unknown Artist, Untitled (theatrical scene with 3 figures: the palm reader), 1880

Part of a series documenting popular entertainment, this woodburytype captures the mystique and drama of fortune-telling that fascinated late 19th-century audiences.

Medium: woodburytype
Year: 1880
Seen at: Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Cleveland Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago