Circus Antique

He married Nina Bacquet, the director of the Médrano circus. He exhibited his circus paintings in 1930 at the Chéron Gallery.

A fine Edwardian silver-gilt miniature carriage clock crafted by Drew & Sons, Piccadilly Circus, London. Hallmarked for London, 1913, this charming clock is elegantly designed with a...

Late Regency Mahogany Sarcophagus Cellarette, with lead-lined divided interior, gadrooned panelled circus, and fluted tapering side columns on carved lion paw feet - 30"w x 23"d x 23"h

Inevitably, his body of work is compared to that of his brother Raoul and, as far as choice of subject matter is concerned, they are often similar: views of Paris and other French ci...

By 1904 living in Paris, he found the nightlife and the habitués of the cafes, theatres, circuses and cabarets compelling subjects for his work and changed dramatically the style of ...

He lived for a time in Antwerp with his brother before settling in Paris.He specializes in humorous paintings depicting in particular monkeys dressed in costumes and practicing human...

He designed all the sets for Ringling Bros.-Barnum & Bailey Circus’ entire show in 1956, was an illustration contributor for Vogue and Harper's Bazaar and a member of the jury at the...

The pair of obelisks served as fixed turning points or boundaries for the start and finish of the race, much like the metae of ancient Roman circus tracks. The Corsa dei Cocchi con...

As a young man he worked odd jobs, including joining the traveling circus. Pinkas showed talent as an artist at a young age, and, in 1907, he painted a portrait of Archduke Franz Józ...

On this tray, the lively figures perform circus-like acts, blending humor with refined artistry—a charming combination that appealed to both French and English Regency taste.

Jean Duplessi-Bertaux (1750–1818) after Emmanuel de Ghendt (1738–1815) Etching, c. late 18th – early 19th century A refined etching representing ancient Roman motifs excavated from ...

This brass plaque featured in a shadowbox is of the famous circus horse "Black Eagle", and was made and framed circa 1855 to 1860.

BG-11219-2-25 Pernis apivorus English: European Honey Buzzard Honey Buzzard German: Wespenbussard Dutch: Wespendief French: Bondrée apivore Alternative / historical names: Honey...

It is a fragment, perhaps from a circus wagon or structure. My favorite new acquisition, I love everything about it, the animals, the patina of age and use, the traces of gilding and...

Thereafter he gradually distanced himself from the strictures of Cubism, and developed a passion for the circus and parades. Férat, who died in 1958, bequeathed his collection to Hab...

When he came to Paris after World War One, he witnessed the Jazz bars with the Black musicians, circuses, and nightclubs, and these became the direction of his artistic adventure.

Its neutral tones integrate well into minimalist interiors. BG-11219-2-22 Circus pygargus English: Montagu’s Harrier German: Wiesenweihe Dutch: Grauwe kiekendief French: Busard ...

Bearing Gludded Tag of Print & Drawing Mounter near Regent Circus London 26 princes St

A prominent member of the Prussian Academy of Arts, Meyerheim became a professor and Academic Senate member in 1887, establishing a distinguished career specialising in zoo animals, ...

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

The works on view - depicting dancers at the Moulin Rouge and circus performers - demonstrate her pursuit of clarity in motion.

A clown dressed in black with orange hair stands, seemingly oversized in the circus ring, with his back to the viewer, his face turned scowling over his right shoulder.

Formative Years and the "Cursed Trinity" Born Maurice Valadon, he was the illegitimate son of Suzanne Valadon, a former circus acrobat and renowned artist's model who became a celebr...

While working with the Ringling Brothers Circus as a Wild West performer, Stroud also would enter multiple events in every available rodeo.

Unusual Pair of antique quality Art Deco silver plated candlesticks having a circus acrobat balancing a ball candle holder on his feet holding onto an ornate drum A charming pair h...

Part of the Humpty-Dumpty circus series. they are made from solid wood and have articulated limbs so they can be maneuvered in different poses.

After the war she continued to draw and paint equestrian subjects, during the summer months she would attend Sangers Circus where the horses were displayed in a variety of events as ...

After the war she continued to draw and paint equestrian subjects, during the summer months she would attend Sangers Circus where the horses were displayed in a variety of events as ...

With bold lines and vibrant colors, he captures the lively atmosphere of the café-concert and the excitement of the circus, transporting viewers to a realm of entertainment and spect...

This striking and rare Napoleon III-period cave à liqueur is masterfully modeled to represent the Cirque d'Hiver, or Winter Circus. Built in Paris in 1852 by Jacques-Ignace Hittorff,...

He obtained a third class medal at the 1886 Salon and a bronze medal at the Salon of 1889. Dedicated to the circus, the composition of this painting, painted the year of the death of...

That year, his painting Circus Day was on display at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco, while at the New York World's Fair in 1939, his Horse Barn appeared in...

XXXIX: Aquila orientalis (Steppe Eagle) and Aquila clanga (Greater Spotted Eagle), two imposing raptors presented perched on branches with a soaring figure in the background. – Taf. ...

When Muybridge produced this image sequence in the 19th century, contortionists were an established and popular part of circus acts, but the tradition stretched back through time and...

By 1904 living in Paris, he found the nightlife and the habitués of the cafes, theatres, circuses and cabarets compelling subjects for his work and changed dramatically the style of ...

Made of cast plaster, it depicts a circus elephant in intricate detail. The elephant stands proudly on a platform adorned with stars and striped bunting, embodying Victorian whimsy.

For a long time, it was erroneously thought that the figure was a gladiator (despite the fact that the Greeks did not hold gladiatorial circus entertainments), before the shield stra...

In 1941, he was granted a press pass to all of the Madison Square Garden performances of the Ringling Brothers Circus, which reinforced his focus on that subject matter.

In 1929, she exhibited a painting entitled “Carousel” in the Whitney Studio Club’s famous exhibition “Circus in Paint.” Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney acquired five paintings by Klitgaa...

This rare ceramic sculpture by Dufrêne depicts a stylized elephant balancing atop a circus ball, a motif at once whimsical and architecturally grounded, suggestive of the period’s fa...

I acquired these from a collector who used to own a lot of French restaurants and they came out of one of the restaurants, which they were custom made for. I have a gigantic circus ...

Some of these same Jewish European carvers worked on Coney Island amusement park rides and carousel horses and other carnival and circus carvings.

At the end of the summer, Roberts was offered a job painting scenery for a circus, and accepting this offer set the course for the next part of his life.

Today, Kuhn's carved birds and circus figures are increasingly recognized as among the most personal works of his career.

Cantini): Martigues Harbour (1904); Trees at l'Estaque (1908); Arcades at l'Estaque (1908); Statue with Two Red Vases (1908); Tuilerie St-Henri, or The Factory (1908) Nantes (MBA): P...

Aside from the magazine covers, he was most well-known for a popular tiger illustration for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey’s Circus, and several series of government pos...

This handsome early 20th century Edwardian solid oak door was reclaimed from a building in London near Oxford Circus. Suitable for use as either an external or internal door, it has ...

Phineas Taylor Barnum was an American showman, businessman, and politician, remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus (1871–2017) with James ...

His usual subjects included children of the poor, juvenile circus performers, and musicians he observed in the streets of Naples.

(One of the Mysterious Numbers of the British Circus Music-Hall Imperator, The Fakir Shah Rabey and His "Astral" Subject, The Aerial Woman).

After the war, Gillot was drawn to circus and music hall scenes, which led him to use more vivid colors in his works.