Spirit Photograph by Alexander Martin, c. 1916

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Alexander Martin,, Arnold A. Durson with Spirits, photograph mounted to board,6 x 4 inches, c. 1916, Condition- Good (Edges of board trimmed, glue residue on reverse)

Alexander Martin was a Colorado based photographer best known for being featured in Harry Houdini’s book A Magician Among The Spirits, after being recommended to him by Arthur Conan Doyle, who owned a few of his pieces and praised them as being the best spirit photographs he had ever seen. His work within the genre was largely lost until recently.

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Alexander Martin,, Arnold A. Durson with Spirits, photograph mounted to board,6 x 4 inches, c. 1916, Condition- Good (Edges of board trimmed, glue residue on reverse)

Alexander Martin was a Colorado based photographer best known for being featured in Harry Houdini’s book A Magician Among The Spirits, after being recommended to him by Arthur Conan Doyle, who owned a few of his pieces and praised them as being the best spirit photographs he had ever seen. His work within the genre was largely lost until recently.

Alexander Martin,, Arnold A. Durson with Spirits, photograph mounted to board,6 x 4 inches, c. 1916, Condition- Good (Edges of board trimmed, glue residue on reverse)

Alexander Martin was a Colorado based photographer best known for being featured in Harry Houdini’s book A Magician Among The Spirits, after being recommended to him by Arthur Conan Doyle, who owned a few of his pieces and praised them as being the best spirit photographs he had ever seen. His work within the genre was largely lost until recently.