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Sad Vintage Clown

Sad clown
Located in Genève, GE
Work on canvas
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Mid-20th Century Sad Vintage Clown

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Oil

Vintage Sad clown
Sad clown
H 23.63 in W 11.82 in D 0.79 in
Painting portrait Sad Clown, oil, hardboard, Oto Dobovišek, Yugoslavia 1989s
Located in Miklavž Pri Taboru, SI
This oil painting, titled "Sad Clown," is a remarkable piece of Naive art created by Oto Dobovišek
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Mid-20th Century Slovenian Folk Art Sad Vintage Clown

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Paint

Mid Century Pulp Art - Sad Clown Portrait with Green, Yellow, & Red
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid century pulp art portrait of a somber clown with a yellow shirt, red hair and a red nose
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1960s Outsider Art Sad Vintage Clown

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Canvas, Acrylic, Cardboard

Crying Clown Portrait in Oil on Canvas
Located in Soquel, CA
Crying Clown Portrait in Oil on Canvas Portrait of a sad clown by San Francisco artist John Peers
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1970s American Modern Sad Vintage Clown

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Canvas, Oil

Clown with Balloons
Located in San Francisco, CA
his sparkling tear drop on his sad clowns, especially the Wall Street Journal Clown. Oberstein also
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Oil

Vintage Clown with Balloons
Clown with Balloons
H 40.75 in W 25.75 in D 2.65 in
Clown et Enfant (Clown and Child) From the suite Cirque (Circus)
By Georges Rouault
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Clown et Enfant (Clown and Child)" from the suite "Cirque (Circus) by Andre
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Aquatint

Bouquet Of Roses Large Sill Life
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
of the circus, he also paints clowns, sometimes sad, sometimes cheerful, he gives a soul to these
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1990s Expressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Canvas, Oil

"Courtisane aux Yeux Baisses" from the suite "Les Fleurs du Mal""
By Georges Rouault
Located in San Francisco, CA
painted characters such as clowns, acrobats, dancers, outcasts and judges in jewel-like colors outlined in
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Aquatint

"Master Arthur" from the suite "Cirque de l'Etoile Filante" Original aquatint.
By Georges Rouault
Located in San Francisco, CA
typical subjects; instead he painted characters such as clowns, acrobats, dancers, outcasts and judges in
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Aquatint

Clown with Birthday Bouquet - Oil and Ink on Cardstock
Located in Soquel, CA
of flowers by Jassen Marek (20th Century). A sad clown in a suit with a straw hat holds a bouquet of
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Illustration Board, Oil, Pen

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Circus Poster by Ringling Bros., circa 1971, "Clown Standing over Tents"
Located in Incline Village, NV
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By Morris Katz
Located in NEW YORK, NY
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Chuck Oberstein Signed Framed Oil on Canvas "Clown Holding Golf Score Card"
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
Magician" for his unique superimposing of clown faces and was known for his sparkling tear drop on his sad
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By Antoni Clavé
Located in Tbilisi, GE
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By Georges Rouault
Located in Washington, DC
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By Bernard Buffet
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By Philip Kran Paval
Located in New York, NY
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Located in Buffalo, NY
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1940s Modern Sad Vintage Clown

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By Salvador Dalí­
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By Salvador Dalí­
Located in Austin, TX
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1930s French Art Deco Sad Vintage Clown

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By Timmy Woods
Located in University City, MO
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By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
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Located in Paris, FR
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By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
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By Georges Rouault
Located in Gallatin, TN
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20th Century Impressionist Sad Vintage Clown

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Located in Nashville, TN
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1960s American Sad Vintage Clown

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Sad Vintage Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact sad vintage clown you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. You can easily find an example made in the modern style, while we also have 2 modern versions to choose from as well. If you’re looking for a sad vintage clown from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a sad vintage clown to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of brown, gray, black and more. Creating a sad vintage clown has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Louis Bosa, Antoni Clavé and Georges Rouault are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas.

How Much is a Sad Vintage Clown?

The average selling price for a sad vintage clown we offer is $1,227, while they’re typically $545 on the low end and $11,000 for the highest priced.
Questions About Sad Vintage Clown
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023
    The Polish artist Jan Matejko painted The Sad Clown in 1862. Today, the painting hangs in The National Museum in Warsaw, Poland. Shop a variety of paintings from some of the world’s top galleries on 1stDibs.