Side Show Banner
Hand Painted Circus Banner of Armless Wonder
By Snap Wyatt
Located in New York, NY
American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed
Category
Early 20th Century Historical Memorabilia
Early Sunshine Studios American Side Show Electric Chair Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early example of American sideshow banner art. Painted at the Sunshine Studio in Witchita, Kansas
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent and Awning, Chicago Side Show Circus Banner "Sealo"
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co.
Located in New York, NY
American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo" (signed
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Fabric
H 96 in W 120 in D 0.5 in
Pairs 19th Century Venetian Hall Chairs by Atelier Cadorin, Walnut , Hand Carved
By Vincenzo Cadorin
Located in Vigonza, Padua
, but also the lively intellectual context of the city.
The show stems from the need to protect an
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Revival Side Chairs
Materials
Walnut
H 51.19 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Hand-Painted Patriotic Banner With The Seal of the State of Illinois
Located in York County, PA
HAND-PAINTED PATRIOTIC BANNER WITH THE SEAL OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS AND GREAT FOLK QUALITIES
Category
Antique 1860s North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Canvas
Folk Art Americana Hand-Painted Circus Banner of a Seal Man by Fred Johnson
Located in New York, NY
20th Century American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Canvas
British Sailor's Woolwork or Woolie of the Named Barque "Polly"
Located in Downingtown, PA
sailor's woolie or woolwork of a port side view of a ship named "Polly" under full sail. The ship is
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Folk Art Decorative Art
Materials
Wool
Polychrome Majolica Moorish Italian Ceramic Bust Planter or Vase of a King Italy
Located in Oklahoma City, OK
tie. On the side at the bottom, the word “Invierno” is created with clay in black, on a blue banner
Category
20th Century Italian Moorish Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Ceramic, Paint
Antique American Flag w/ 13 Stars in the Betsy Ross Design & 45 Stars on Reverse
Located in York County, PA
of 45 stars is original to the flag and this count was intended to be viewed on both sides. The
Category
Antique 1890s American Other Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool, Cotton
H 65.75 in W 105.25 in D 2.5 in
Patriotic Eagle Bronze Sculpture After Jules Moigniez
By Jules Moigniez
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The dignified eagle has its wings tucked and his head turned to the side, showcasing exquisite
Category
20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Civil War Apron, Made In Cambridge, OH by Laura, Hynes, ca 1861
Located in York County, PA
the WRC, which was extensive and national. A local newspaper article, in 1893, shows that Lauraalso
Category
Antique 1860s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Peter Max 12-Foot-Wide Serigraph for 1970 de Young Museum Solo Exhibition ‘A’
By Peter Max
Located in San Francisco, CA
black line work throughout, with half-tone cloud-like forms on either side of Max’s copyrighted logotype
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 29 in W 145 in D 0.13 in
Peter Max 12-Foot-Wide Serigraph for 1970 de Young Museum Solo Exhibition ‘B’
By Peter Max
Located in San Francisco, CA
black line work throughout, with half-tone cloud-like forms on either side of Max’s copyrighted logotype
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paint, Paper
H 29 in W 145 in D 0.13 in
Art Nouveau Southern French Fayance art pottery FLOOR VASE rare colours&pattern
Located in Kumhausen, DE
banner, flaming bright,
Damask, or striped, or crimson, pink, or white,
Until they bowed before a newborn
Category
Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Vases
Materials
Pottery
H 18.12 in Dm 11.03 in
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Carnival Midway Sideshow Banner
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Original hand-painted canvas sideshow banner for carnival midway sideshow entrance. Not signed but most likely out of Chicago Tent and Awning's banner shop. Original wood strip attac...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Soldier Carnival Shooting Gallery Targets
By King
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Early examples of 'King' soldier shooting gallery targets. Rare shape and extremely thick. King manufactured shooting galleries and targets throughout the first half of the 20th cent...
Category
Early 20th Century American Carnival Art
Materials
Iron
Antique Oak Chair, Gothic Heavily Carved Hall & Desk Chair, Scotland 1880, H1063
Located in Vancouver, BC
Antique Oak Chair, Gothic Heavily Carved Barley Twist Oak Hall Chair, Desk Chair, Antique Furniture, Scotland 1880, H1063
+ Scotland 1880
+ Solid Oak
+ Original Finish
+ Havi...
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Antique 1880s Scottish Gothic Chairs
Materials
Oak
H 43 in W 18.5 in D 17.5 in
Think Big Giant Matches and Matchbox
By Think Big
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fantastic set of oversized matches and matchbox, made by Think Big NYC in 1984. Set contains all 8 original matches. Box slides open as a normal matchbox would. Matches are removable...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Signs
Materials
Plastic, Paper, Felt, Wood, Paint
2 Antique Renaissance Gothic Revival Carved Mahogany Throne Dining Chairs
Located in Dayton, OH
A pair of impressive Gothic / Renaissance revival occasional armchairs featuring ornate high relief pierced design with turned legs and posts over casters.
The Gothic Revival styl...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Gothic Revival Armchairs
Materials
Upholstery, Mahogany
19th Century Carnival Folk Art Carved Wooden Head with Zinc Hat
Located in Haarlem, NL
This head is from a fair or carnival game.
Not sure what the game was, perhaps the head has been used to toss rings over, or maybe you were supposed to throw something in his mouth....
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Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Carnival Art
Materials
Zinc
Antique Italian Renaissance Revival Style Carved Walnut Throne Chair
Located in Lake Worth, FL
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Offering one of our Recent Palm Beach Estate Fine Furniture Acquisitions of an
Antique Italian Renai...
Category
Early 20th Century Unknown Renaissance Revival Chairs
Materials
Walnut, Cotton
PAIR SET Antique French Hall Bench Gothic Revival Throne Altar Chairs Carved Oak
Located in Shreveport, LA
PAIR SET Antique French Hall Bench Gothic Revival Throne Altar Chairs Carved Oak.
Direct from France, a stunning MATCHED PAIR of majestic antique French benches/throne chairs!
Elabo...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Benches
Materials
Oak
H 65 in W 26 in D 20 in
Antique French Pair End Tables Side Tables Nightstands Dragons Oak Gothic 19th C
Located in Tyler, TX
RARE EXQUISITELY CARVED Antique French Oak Gothic Revival PAIR End Tables, Side Tables, or Nightstands~ Dragons~~c. 1880s
FANTASTIC PAIR of tables or 2-tier nightstands~~HIGHLY C...
Category
Antique 1880s French Gothic Revival Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Oak
H 27.5 in W 25 in D 25 in
Wood Carved Red and White American Folk Art Barber Pole Trade Sign Sconce, C1920
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great Americana! c. 1920s American Folk Art wood and iron carved barber pole. Layers of thick original red and white hand painted surface. Substantial iron mounts and iron strapping ...
Category
Vintage 1920s North American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Iron
H 50 in W 7 in D 11 in
Scratch Built Fairground Wheel
Located in London, GB
Scratch built fairground wheel
Mounted on a bespoke cast iron detachable support stand, this unique, folk art, scratch-built fairground roulette wheel is still in fully working o...
Category
Vintage 1950s British Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Early 20th Century Carnival Carousel Funhouse Architectural Columns
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Fun antique architectural elements from carnival carousel or funhouse ride. Layers of beautiful original park paint. Great scale for wall art or to act as a frame for something else....
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Antique 1890s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
1938 Folk Art Bandstand Tip "Kitty" Found in Spokane
Located in Santa Monica, CA
1938 bandstand tip "Kitty" found in Spokane, WA. hand-painted wood construction. Pinned paper maker's mark reads "Band Kitty made by Leno for Ted Fishbach 1938 guitar and vocalist 91...
Category
Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
Original Fairground 'Speedway' Rounding Boards, 1950s Red Gold
Located in Hastings, GB
We have several boards available for sale, priced individually, each board has differing words on reverse, see photos and options (1 Of Each Board Available Only) The photographs sh...
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Carnival Art
Materials
Wood
American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A personal favorite! 15 1/2 feet tall. American "Wondercade" sideshow banner. Painted and signed by J. Sigler. One of the great American sideshow banner artists. Death defying! This ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Set of '9' 1968 Elaine Havelock Posters Printed by Royal Screen Craft Inc
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Set of (9) 1968 "New Old Stock" "Hollywood" Elaine Havelock Posters Printed by Royal Screen Craft Inc.
(4) sets of (9) available
Individual Posters also available
1 - Clark G...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Prints
Materials
Paper
H 28 in W 20.5 in D 0.07 in
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Rare Antique Imperial or Monastic Ningxia Nine Dragon Banner Rug
Located in Seeshaupt, DE
Stunning antique yellow ground nine dragon banner rug from Ningxia. This piece may have been made
Category
Antique Early 1900s Chinese Qing Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
"Bengal Tiger" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Rare side show banner from 1940s circus - large scale
"Bengal Tiger"
Hand painted oil on heavy
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
"Jungle Killers" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus -
"Jungle Killers"
Hand painted oil on heavy canvas
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Gigantic "Rubber Girl" Circus Banner, circa 1940s
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus -
"The Indian Rubber Girl"
Hand painted oil on heavy
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Original Coney Island Sideshow Banner Millard & Bulsterbaum
By Hillard Bulsterbaum
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Original Coney Island side show banner from Sam Wagners World Sideshow c. 1930's. "Voltess - the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Carnival Art
Monumental 1940s Americana Painted Circus Banner by O. Henry Tent & Awning
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co., Fred G. Johnson
Located in New York, NY
Thirty foot-long American painted side show circus banner depicting a colorful array of different
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Rare and Unusual Ohio State Seal Banner ca 1890-1905
Located in York County, PA
Rare and unusual parade flag banner with 17 stars on a blue ground and the 1866 version of the Ohio
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
Shield-Shapped Banner from the North Jersey Shore Woman's Suffrage League
Located in York County, PA
professionally painted to mimic the condition. many of my clients prefer early flags and banners to show their
Category
Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
H 46.25 in W 38.25 in D 2.5 in
Display Cabinet, Probably Germany, 1930s
Located in Greding, DE
three sides and the rear wall is mirrored. The door shows decorative inlays in the shape of banners.
Category
Vintage 1930s German Vitrines
Materials
Cherry, Glass
John the Baptist Depicted on a French Faience Pitcher Made circa 1880
Located in Katonah, NY
Baptist. On the other side of the pitcher is inscribed: "17 - jean - troiont -71" which helps to identify
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Delft and Faience
Materials
Faience
Bronze Eagle After Jules Moigniez, Late 20th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The dignified eagle has its wings lifted and his head turned to the side, showcasing exquisite
Category
Late 20th Century Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Sailor's Woolwork Woolie of the Tea Clipper, Ariel, Signed C. Ames, circa 1880
Located in Downingtown, PA
and white. The cloudy sky is a light blue. The ship flies a banner from the main mast with the name
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
H 15.5 in W 23 in D 1.25 in
Antique Sugar Box Made by Chamberlains Worcester Bengal Tiger Pattern
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Katonah, NY
lappet-shaped panels on each side showing a mythical beast. At each end of the sugar box is a panel
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Qing Decorative Boxes
Materials
Porcelain
California State Flag, with Attractive Coloration and Gold Silk Fringe
Located in York County, PA
Maryland State Legislature, for example, didn’t find need for a state banner until 1904, in spite of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
15 Star Antique American Flag, Kentucky Statehood, Rare Star Configuration
Located in York County, PA
presently known, including the Star Spangled Banner, all of which have a complement of 15 stripes.
Other
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
H 55.5 in W 83.5 in D 2.5 in
RARE AND STRIKING 48 STAR FLAG
Located in York County, PA
be hung like a banner and stretched on a flat surface from four points. It is interesting to note
Category
Vintage 1930s Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
California "Bear" State Flag with 1912 Inscription Signed "D & M Co"
Located in York County, PA
example, didn’t find need for a state banner until 1904, in spite of the fact that Maryland was one of the
Category
Vintage 1910s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Cotton
California State Flag, An Especially Early Example
Located in York County, PA
20th century. The Maryland State Legislature, for example, didn’t find need for a state banner until
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
48 Star U.S. Navy Jack, Made During WWII at Mare Island, California, 1942
Located in York County, PA
reverse side reads as follows: "Union Jack No 9 Mare Island Oct 1942." Located on the western
Category
Vintage 1940s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
H 36.5 in W 49.5 in D 2.5 in
Early Flag of Philadelphia, Probably 1874-1876, Printed on Blended Fabric
Located in York County, PA
on either side. The colors commemorate the Swedish colonization of Philadelphia (as seen on the flag
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
An English Sailor's Woolie of H.M.S. Tribune,
Located in Downingtown, PA
ladder has been dropped off the ship's side and a launch can be seen below with figures of sailors on
Category
Antique 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Wool
13 Star Flag Of The 1820-1840 Period Or Prior
Located in York County, PA
, who had performed the conservation on America's most famous surviving flag, the Star Spangled Banner
Category
Antique 19th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
38 Star Flag, In Rare Oval Medallion with a Large Center Star
Located in York County, PA
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The stars are made of plain weave cotton, hand-sewn and double-appliquéd (applied to both sides). The
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Pair of Liberation Flags, Made in France
Located in York County, PA
, share unusual traits and wonderful folk qualities. Their make-do construction is indicative of banners
Category
Vintage 1940s French Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
One Of the Earliest Flags in America: Authentic 15 Star US Navy Jack
Located in York County, PA
first six are 15-star, 15-stripe examples.
(1) The Star Spangled Banner, made by Mary Pickersgill in
Category
Antique 19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
State Flag of North Carolina, circa 1900-WWI ERA
Located in York County, PA
be set upon gilded, scrolling banners, and for the initials of the state to be added in gilt letters
Category
20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Extremely Rare 13 Star Flag with Stars in Wreath Pattern with Three Center Star
Located in York County, PA
, Manufacturer of Banners, Flags, Regalias, Badges…Decorations for Halls, Churches, Military Balls”. Later known
Category
Antique 1890s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
H 37.5 in W 49 in D 2.5 in
The Earliest Flag of the Hawaiian Islands that I Have Ever Encountered, 1876
Located in York County, PA
duration of the Expo and its patriotic theme, thousands of durable flags and banners were required for
Category
Antique 1870s North American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
H 37.5 in W 50.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique American Flag with 31 Stars Arranged in the "Great Star" Pattern
Located in York County, PA
was only employed in the making of flags and banners. The sewn on rope likely represents a conversion
Category
Antique 1850s American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Materials
Wool
Exceptionally Rare 13 Star Flag in a 4-4-5 Lineal Pattern
Located in York County, PA
both sides of the canton). The canton and stripes are made of wool bunting. There is a linen hoist with
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Antique Mid-19th Century Political and Patriotic Memorabilia
Vintage Canvas Side Show Banner Carnival
Located in Santa Monica, CA
"First Time Here!" Fantastic graphic sideshow banner. Traditional heavy canvas. Some remaining
Category
Vintage 1940s American Carnival Art
Materials
Canvas
Two-Sided Sideshow Banner, Signed Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Peekskill, NY
snakes. Both sides are signed by the artist. The alligator side is the best. It does show use
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Carnival Art
Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent & Awning Circus Banner "Natures Living Tripod"
By O. Henry Tent and Awning Co.
Located in New York, NY
American painted side show circus banner of a man photographing a three legged sheep titled
Category
Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Drawings
Materials
Fabric
Hand Reading, Palmistry Shop or Circus Tent Sign, Americana, Folk Art
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
collection of antique and modern signs circus, freak show, side show. Hand reading, Palmistry Shop or Circus
Category
Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Decorative Art
Materials
Wood
H 29.73 in W 14.97 in D 1.19 in
Antique Bleached French Bishops Coat of Arms Panel
Located in Dallas, TX
relief, and show a wide hat surmounting a shield with tassels. This hat is known as a galero, and the
Category
Antique 18th Century French Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Oak
Silver Plated Hip Flask by Dixon & Son, Sheffield
By James Dixon & Sons
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
level viewing windows cut into both sides. This exceptional hip flask with plain domed hinged lid with
Category
Vintage 1930s English Glass
Materials
Silver Plate
Viennese Enameled Boat, Gilt Silver and Enamel, 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
, and, again, scenes on the sides. The silver elements show a clear classicist influence and a movement
Category
Antique 19th Century Austrian Neoclassical Centerpieces
Materials
Enamel, Silver
Side Show Banner
Located in Treasure Island, CA
From a circus side show, depicts human skelton "Signor Bono, the Human Wafer", which I'm sure the
Category
Early 20th Century American Decorative Art
Materials
Linen
Hand Painted Popeye Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A fantastic circus side show banner, featuring Popeye, Henry, Jiggs, Dagwood, and many other early
Category
Vintage 1930s American Carnival Art
Materials
Leather
Decorative Boxing Side Show Banner
Located in New York, NY
Decorative boxing banner in beautiful pastel colors painted on canvas for the Robert N. Clark show
Category
Vintage 1930s American Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
Hand-Painted Canvas Side-Show Banner
Located in Seattle, WA
Multi-colored hand painted canvas banner from a side/freak show in the New York area.
Category
Vintage 1930s American Carnival Art
Pumpkin Boy Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
freaks - a time that has long faded away to political correctness. Our hand painted banner is all
Category
Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art
"Jungle Master" Painted Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the Midway and the side show freaks and oddities. Here we have Jungle Master, an authentic wild native
Category
Vintage 1930s American Paintings
Monkey Girl Painted Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
With a face only a mother could love, Lola "the monkey face girl" became a star of the midway at the circus. The painted image suggests that she was indeed "Alive" and perhaps nude, ...
Category
Vintage 1950s American Decorative Art
Plasteena Sideshow Banner by Fred G Johnson
By Fred G. Johnson
Located in Toronto, ON
"Plasteena" side show banner painted by Fred Johnson commissioned by Harold J Potter. Near mint
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
Materials
Metal
Vintage Hand-Painted Canvas All-Girl Freak Show Banner
By Snap Wyatt
Located in Seattle, WA
Created in the late 1940s to advertise an all-girl freak show and side show. This item has been
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art
Materials
Steel
Hand Painted Canvas Advertising Banner
Located in Solebury, PA
Hand painted, two sided advertising banner for CINZANO. Signed. This canvas banner was made for the
Category
20th Century Decorative Art
Materials
Canvas
"John and Ellin" ship sampler from Wales, circa 1825
Located in Philadelphia, PA
depiction of the "John and Ellin" with sails billowing and banners fluttering in the wind; she has delicate
Category
Antique 19th Century Welsh Quilts and Blankets
Strong Man, Circus Side-Show Banner
Located in North Egremont, MA
Pop graphics and color on this vintage side show banner, great size
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
Carnival Side-Show Banner Abominable Snowman
Located in North Egremont, MA
"Pop" style circus banner for the Abominable Snowman Exhibit, great scale
Category
Vintage 1960s Carnival Art
Carnival Side-Show Banner Fire Eater
Located in North Egremont, MA
Very Pop graphics of young circus fire eater, great scale
Category
Vintage 1960s American Carnival Art
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Side Show Banner For Sale on 1stDibs
Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the side show banner you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A side show banner — often made from fabric, canvas and animal skin — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect side show banner — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right side show banner, those designed in Folk Art styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one side show banner that is appealing in its simplicity, but O. Henry Tent and Awning Co. produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Side Show Banner?
Prices for a side show banner can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $850 and can go as high as $8,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,500.
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Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster
The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.
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