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Marco de Marco
Circus Elephants American Modernism WPA Regionalism Mid-Century Modern Oil

1930s

About the Item

Circus Elephants American Modernism WPA Regionalism Mid-Century Modern Oil. Signed lower left. Not much is known about Marco de Marco, but just look at this wonderful image; elephants at the circus from the 1930's/40. The vintage frame is likely original. The canvas itself measure 26 x 34 inches.
  • Creator:
    Marco de Marco (1918 - 2015)
  • Creation Year:
    1930s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32 in (81.28 cm)Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Some craqueleur visibile oh photos.
  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU115626508292

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