UCM-0004
Autographed Photograph of Penn & Teller
Penn & TellerColor promotional photograph of Penn & Teller in coordinated suits, bearing signatures from both performers across the image. The photograph is preserved in a black frame.
Historical Significance
Penn & Teller are among the most influential and recognizable magic acts of the modern era, known for combining illusion, comedy, skepticism, and theatrical deconstruction in a distinctive performance style. Their long-running stage and television careers have made them central figures in contemporary American magic.
The Story
This photograph was obtained directly from Penn & Teller by mail. The signed image was sent by the performers to the collector, providing direct first-hand provenance without an intermediary dealer or third-party authenticator. It documents both performers together and represents a direct connection between the Collection and one of the most enduring partnerships in modern magic.
Provenance
Provenance / Documentation
Obtained directly from Penn & Teller through correspondence by mail. The signed photograph was sent directly by the performers and has remained in the collector’s possession since receipt.
Signed / Autographed
Yes
Authentication Method
Obtained Directly
Authentication Details / Certificate #
Autographed photograph obtained directly from Penn & Teller by mail. The photograph bears signatures from both performers.
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