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Vintage 1940’s Circus Acrobat Oil on Canvas Painting. Unique modern style.
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a highly stylized circus acrobat scene. Done “en grissille” or shades of grey, it portrays
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Circus Clown and Guitarist
Located in Milford, NH
A fine graphite drawing of a circus clown with guitarist by British / Canadian artist Jack Leonard
Category
1940s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Circus Family
By Benjamin Stahl
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed Lower Right by Artist
Category
1940s Paintings
Materials
Oil
Circus Trapeze Acrobat
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Surfside, FL
Proof Lithograph of a Circus scene. This depicts a trapeze artist an acrobat on the high wire.
This
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Litho Circus Poster, Clown and Circus Scenes, Willsons Leicester
Located in Antwerp, BE
Litho circus poster with clown and lots of circus scenes.
A colorful Art Deco lithographic circus
Category
Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Posters
Materials
Paper
Circus Lovers (Horse & Dog)
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Surfside, FL
Proof Lithograph of a Circus scene. This depicts a trapeze artist an acrobat on the high wire.
This
Category
1940s Art Deco Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Circus and the Parade
By Antoni Clavé
Located in Paris, FR
Lithograph, 1949
Handsigned by the artist in pencil and numbered II/XX
Publisher : La Guilde de la Gravure (Paris-Genève)
Catalog : Passeron, p.130
38.00 cm. x 56.00 cm. 14.96 in. x...
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Kids with Circus Poster, NYC
By Morris Engel
Located in Dallas, TX
Signed in black ink on print margin.
Signed in pencil on print verso.
Paper size: 14 x 11 in. Image size: 13 1/4 x 11 1/4 in.
Morris Engel was an American street photographer and ci...
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Jean Gabriel Daragnès - Circus - Original Etching
By Jean Gabriel Daragnès
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Jean Gabriel Daragnès - Circus - Original Etching
Paris, Le Gerbier, 1946
Edition of 340
Jean
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Etching
H 13 in W 9.57 in D 0.04 in
Clown, Medrano Circus, France
By Benton Scott
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Clown, Medrano Circus, France" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by noted
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Clown, Medrano Circus, France
By Benton Scott
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Clown, Medrano Circus, France" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by noted
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Henry Rox Photograph MOMA Art Connoisseur Sausage 1940s
By Henry Rox
Located in Camden, ME
Pear (1936),
Banana Circus (1940)
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Photography
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Bert Lahr - Circus Performer - Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
A recent Kuhn Circus Performer sold for $312,000 at Bonhams, NY
Bert Lahr shined in the role of The
Category
1940s American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Circus Girl with Horses Lithograph with Hand Coloring
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Surfside, FL
Proof Lithograph of a Circus scene. This depicts a circus girl with horses.
This came from a portfolio
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Animal Prints
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
Circus in Villefranche-sur-Mer- Drawing in Pencil - 1948
Located in Roma, IT
Circus is a drawing in pencil on paper realized in 1948 and attributed to Géo François.
Titled
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Industrial Outdoor Round Bistro Tables, USA, 1940
Located in Milan, IT
letters from an American Circus A C P U have been reused as legs of four French Bistrot outdoor round
Category
Vintage 1940s American Tables
Materials
Concrete, Iron, Zinc
Original Vintage Post War London Underground Transport Poster Piccadilly Circus
By Fred Taylor
Located in London, GB
Original vintage post-war London Underground Transport poster for London Piccadilly Circus
Category
Vintage 1940s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
"The Circus" Original Surreal Watercolor & Ink Drawing by Walter Schnackenberg
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
Walter Schnackenberg’s style changed several times during his long and successful career. Having studied in Munich, the artist traveled often to Paris where he fell under the spell o...
Category
1940s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Georges Schreiber Circus Scene Painting with Trapeze Artist, 1948, "Mid Air 2"
By Georges Schreiber
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Georges Schreiber (1904-1977) oil on canvas circus scene with Trapeze Artist.
Measures 36"h x 24"w
Category
Vintage 1940s Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 41 in W 29 in D 1.5 in
Outsider Art Painting by Zoute, 1940
By Zoute' (Leon Salter)
Located in Rochester, NY
, NY. Albright Knox Art Gallery Exhibition old paper label on back - titled - Circus Barker
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Wood
Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Surfside, FL
for the artist. In 1940 he befriends the painter André Marchand and manages to make a living by
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
1940s Vintage Hand Painted Circus Performers Sheer Black Open Front Top With Tie
Located in Portland, OR
painted circus performers. We are always excited to find vintage hand painted clothing from the 1940's we
Category
1940s North American Blouses
Size: See Description
"Clowns: Aren't We All?" Henry Glintenkamp, WPA Era Circus Figures, Modern
By Hendrik Glintenkamp
Located in New York, NY
Hendrik (Henry) J Glintenkamp
Clowns: Aren't We All?, 1942
Signed lower left; signed, titled and dated on the reverse
Oil on Masonite
20 x 16 inches
The painter and illustrator Henr...
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Masonite, Oil
Horses Prepared to Perform and Circus Truck, Contemporary American Modern
By Joseph O'Sickey
Located in Beachwood, OH
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Horses Prepared to Perform and Circus Truck, Circus Series, 1991
Oil on canvas
Signed and dated lower
Category
1990s Post-Impressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
By Peggy Dodds
Located in Rochester, NY
canvas. Circa 1940's. Unframed. please, contact us for shipping options.
Presented by Joseph Dasta
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 46 in W 30 in D 1 in
French Surrealist Circus Scene, Children with Balloons Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
and became a prisoner of war. In 1940, as a six-year-old, he and his mother fled Paris for Corrèze in
Category
20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Mod Surrealist Commedia dell'arte Circus Scene Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
Solange Serrier. His father fought in World War II and became a prisoner of war. In 1940, as a six-year
Category
Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
African American Mother and Child by Peggy Dodds Circa 1940's
Located in Rochester, NY
canvas. Circa 1940's. Unframed.
Peggy Dodds lived in a home in the 1940's in Paterson, New Jersey and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Paintings
Materials
Fabric, Canvas, Paint
"Reclining Nude" Everett Shinn, Figurative Woman Watercolor, Ashcan School
By Everett Shinn
Located in New York, NY
Everett Shinn
Reclining Nude, 1940
Signed and dated lower left
Watercolor on paper
4 1/2 x 9 inches
Category
1940s Ashcan School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
On the Beach Baroque Style Figurative
By Ben Messick
Located in Soquel, CA
a childhood fascination with the circus and started drawing and painting the circus in 1935. His
Category
1940s Baroque Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
"Child in an American Landscape" James Gantt, Midwestern Regionalism, Missouri
Located in New York, NY
James Britton Gantt (1911 - 1984)
Child in an American Landscape, 1940
Egg tempera on board
17 1/2
Category
1940s American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
Intermission (Ballerina) /// Impressionism Degas French Ballet Renoir Figurative
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
left
Circa: 1940
Medium: Original Oil Painting on Canvas
Framing: Recently framed in a gold Louis XV
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
Hortense (Ballerina) /// Impressionism Degas French Ballet Renoir Figurative Art
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Circa: 1940
Medium: Original Oil Painting on Canvas
Framing: Framed in a light gold Belgian gold Louis
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint, Oil
"500 LB Lady, " Colorful and Charming WPA-Era Carnival Scene by Lincoln
Located in Philadelphia, PA
with circuses and carnivals in this period, capturing the public and private moments of clowns, trapeze
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Paintings
Young Girl by the Window, Mid-century Portrait
By Ben Messick
Located in Soquel, CA
a childhood fascination with the circus and started drawing and painting the circus in 1935. His
Category
1940s American Impressionist Figurative Prints
Materials
Ink, Paper
1941 Dumbo (French) Original Vintage Poster
By Walt Disney
Located in Winchester, GB
colour with Dumbo & friends depicted in the circus.
Category
Vintage 1940s American Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster Waterloo Station Southern Railway
Located in London, GB
Chessington Zoo and Circus driving by in the foreground, the glass ceiling architecture and the iconic four
Category
Vintage 1940s British Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 49.22 in D 0.04 in
Nico Molenkamp painting Giraffe edition 2/20 (1920-1998) Netherlands
Located in Oostrum-Venray, NL
shades, unexpected accents and shades and bold contrasts.
His themes are the circus, the fair, the
Category
Vintage 1930s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Free Shipping
H 40.95 in W 37.41 in D 0.4 in
Le Cirque
By Camille Bombois
Located in New York, NY
Le Cirque is a rare and most sought after image by the artist of the circus by collectors of
Category
1940s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled, 1947
By Alexander Calder
Located in Miami, FL
animals and other articulated characters in wire and he animated them by staging miniatures in a circus
Category
1940s Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
The Cross
By Alexander Calder
Located in Palm Desert, CA
who infused his artwork with a wit and whimsy inspired by his early fascination with the circus. His
Category
1940s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Darkness (portrait of a young woman)
By Fletcher Martin
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Fletcher Martin (1904-1979). Darkness, 1940. Oil on canvas, 18 x 22 inches; 28.5 x 32.5 inches
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Reclining Female Nude
By Henry George Keller
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, 1929 (prize); Calif. WC Society, 1940; Cleveland Museum, 1950 (memorial). In: Library of Congress
Category
1940s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Trapezist - Original Pencil Drawing by E. Berman - Mid 20th Century
By Eugene Berman
Located in Roma, IT
, representing a circus scene with two jugglers in a bold perspective.
An interesting piece in excellent
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 9.34 in W 12.52 in D 0.04 in
'Circular Motion' original lithograph signed by Georges Schreiber
By Georges Schreiber
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this lithograph, Georges Schreiber focused on the thrill of the circus, taking its circular
Category
1940s American Modern Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Vintage print Wolfgang Roth playing musical instrument, Mandolin
Located in Surfside, FL
cast of possibly The Littlest Circus. Performers have horse heads. The photo is stamped on the back
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Riders of Pigeon Hill
By Jon Corbino
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of floods and other disasters, as well as his portrayals of circuses, ballets, religious themes, and
Category
1940s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Art Deco Jazz Age Paris Interracial Couple Lovers Marcel Vertes Color Lithograph
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Surfside, FL
, portrayals of women and depictions of circus and cabaret acts, Vertes left a legacy of original lithographs
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Harlequin Lady and Her Owl - Color Drawing by Amalia Schulthess
Located in Pasadena, CA
in downward movement. Could she be a circus performer or perhaps an owl tamer? The woman's face
Category
1940s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Color Pencil
H 21.63 in W 17.25 in D 0.63 in
"Heavyweight" by Felix Man
Located in London, GB
performing elephants. This stunt forms part of her act for the Chessington Circus, currently at the Scala
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Portrait of Lady Sewing in an Interior - Scottish 40s Pointilliste oil painting
By Murray McNeel Caird Urquhart
Located in London, GB
This superb Scottish 1940's portrait oil painting is by noted artist Murray Urquhart. He has been
Category
1940s Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
2 Sculptures: "The Power" & "The Glory" WPA Depression WWII era mid 20th century
By Agnes Yarnall
Located in New York, NY
"Pandora and Other Poems", "Hesperidies and Other Poems", "An Attemped Evocation of the Civil War", "Circus
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 9.45 in W 12.6 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Pumpkin and Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Flowers
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse (After) - Lithograph - Woman with Flowers in Her Hair
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
, beneficent nature.
In September of 1940 he employed a temporary stand-in for his regular night nurse. The
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 12.6 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Cabaret Dancer (ala Toulouse Lautrec)
By Marcel Vertès
Located in Surfside, FL
Proof Lithograph of a Circus scene. This depicts a Cabaret Dancer.
This came from a portfolio inscribed
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Walking the Tightrope, Saturday Evening Post Cover
By Stevan Dohanos
Located in Fort Washington, PA
wanted for his circus-theme cover painting - on the Brotherton farm near Westport, Connecticut- Stevan
Category
1940s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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