Circus Banners

American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo" (signed: Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent & Awning, Chicago).  

20th Century American painted side show circus banner of a man in the form of a seal titled "Sealo" (signed FRED JOHNSON, O HENRY TENT & AWNING, Chicago).  

Rare side show banner from 1940s circus - large scale "Bengal Tiger" Hand painted oil on heavy canvas with original wooden stretcher and Signed by artist Fantastic patina.  

Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus - "Jungle Killers" Hand painted oil on heavy canvas with original wooden stretcher with signature from artist.

Gigantic Side Show Banner from 1940s Circus - "The Indian Rubber Girl" Hand painted oil on heavy canvas with original wooden stretcher.

Flea circus canvas banner, circa 1950s - Hand painted on heavy canvas - English, 1950s - Measures: 212 cm wide x 85 cm tall Condition report Some age marks and loose threa...

Early 20th century sideshow banner with an extremely unusual subject matter. Painted and signed by E. J. Hayden & Co Inc, Studios, 106-110 Bway, Bklyn, NY.

Antique American hand painted circus carnival canvas or banner to announce a sideshow with "Strange Girls".

Canvas circus banner fortune teller circa 1950s - Hand painted on heavy canvas - English ~ 1950s - Measures: 77cm x 88cm Condition report Some age marks and 1 small hole ...

American painted side show circus banner of a man photographing a three legged sheep titled "Natures Living Tripod" (att: Fred Johnson-O Henry Tent & Awning, Chicago).  

Large hand-painted American circus sideshow banner, circa 1960s - Hand-painted on canvas - American, circa 1960s - Measures: 330cm tall x 166cm wide Condition report: Some...

Vintage one of a kind circus or sideshow hand painted banner with a giant clown balancing a feather on his nose.

If you know vintage circus sideshow banners than you know the name SIGLER - TAMPA.

Original signed Fred Johnson sideshow banner. Fred Johnson painted circus and sideshow banners for 40 years while working for the O.

Antique sideshow banner carnival circus Folk Art large American palmist trade sign from a unique collection of antique and modern signs circus, freak show, side show.

This is a wonderful framed circus banner from the Buffalo Bill days.

Circus banner circa 1970's, signed by J. Sigler. Acrylic paint on canvas.

Mid century hand painted circus banner "Performing Monkeys".

A two-sided circus banner, circa 1970, signed by Gary Hern. Acrylic paint on canvas.

Rare and beautiful American circus banner by Johnson Fred G. It features 2 original attractions.

A version of this appears in the book "Freaks, Geeks, & Strange Girls", the definitive guide to circus banners. It was painted by S. Brock of Chicago in 1915, and currently resides i...

the banner is advertising a childrens circus with acrobats, magic, music and friends.

"Circus Peanuts- the most magnificent peanuts in all the world!" on cotton canvas with applique lettering in red and black canvas, with cotton trim and tassels. It's backed by a thic...

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A wonderful image hand painted onto canvas depicting an array of different monkeys. The banner was created by the O'Henry Tent and Awning Co. for Ringling Brothers Circus, and is mar...

Sensational graphics and grand scale, this double sided carnival midway banner was used to tempt fairgoers. Hand painted.

Extremely Rare and Fine Condition. Hand painted artwork by renowned circus advertising artist Fred G Johnson. Made for the O.Henry Tent and Awning Company of Chicago Ilinois. Lush, ...

Our hand painted banner is all original, with overall fading and paint loss expected of a traveling circus painting.

Late 19th century canvas circus banner 'Thompson's American Museum of Genuine Curiosities', depicting the 'The Only Automatic Dancers Ever Constructed', all in great old paint, profe...

Mid century hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner.

1950's original circus sideshow banner " Sword Swallower ".

In a classical circus style, this "Oriental Magic" painting displays the exotic mysticism designed to lure the public into the sideshow tent. The turbaned magician is conjuring up ba...

A fantastic circus side show banner, featuring Popeye, Henry, Jiggs, Dagwood, and many other early cartoon favorites.

Original American mid century hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner " World Museum ". It has a signature on the back.

In the world of circus art, the names Snap Wyatt and Fred Johnson are held in high regard and reverence.

American art at it's finest! The traveling circus wouldn't have been nearly as interesting without the Midway and the side show freaks and oddities. Here we have Jungle Master, an au...

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, ...

Canvas with wooden top bracket. Double-sided. Fire King side has been over- painted at some point. Pin Cushion woman has little over-paint. Typical wear for outdoor use. Great color.

1950's Circus Sideshow Banner " Fish Girl " By Sigler Studios.

1950's circus sideshow banner " Dance Of Voodoo " by Sigler Studios.

1950's original American hand painted on canvas circus sideshow banner " Jungle Land " by George Bellis for Sunshine Studio of 1506 N.

1930's circus banner " Monkey Scooter Rider " by Neiman Eisman.

"Pop" style circus banner for the Abominable Snowman Exhibit, great scale

Pop graphics and color on this vintage side show banner, great size

Circus sideshow or "freak show" banners are an important American art form and highly sought after.

1950s American hand-painted carnival ride panel.

Fantastic "Plenty For Two" sideshow banner painted by Snap Wyatt. Great manageable size.

Extra large and quirky, this iron shopsign ...

Vividly painted American sideshow banner with larger than life subject matter. Painted by the self-titled Czar of Bizarre, Johnny Meah. Both banners are signed. The Harold huge banne...

This is a salvaged advertisement for Jean Eugene, "Half Man, Half Woman," from the Wagner Brothers Big Side Show, from between 1922-1941, matted and framed professionally in a bold r...

This highly animated, bright and colorful circus poster portrays a fabulous looking clown in white frilled garb with red stripes, welcoming everyone to see the "Greatest Show on Eart...

Original framed poster of famous Al G. Barnes Circus "Animal show circus".

Bring an unusual piece of folk history into your home with this stunning early 20th century rounding board salvaged from a carnival. With hand-painted designs of putti and harp motif...

Handblown Murano glass candelabra, multicolored, circa 1940, Baroque style, five-arm candelabra with multicolored applied decoration, materials: glass and wood, wired for electricity...

Two Walter Bosse candleholders Original condition We not selling the candle she is only decoration.

The 'Matisse' wrought iron side table. A hand made and patinated wrought iron etagere with whimsical Matisse style cut-out decoration. Made to order based on a 1960s original. Avail...

Each of these delicately, handcrafted bud vases is perfect as an individual home accessory or whimsical series. Made of brass and hand tarnished, each bad vase has its own unique for...

Inspired by the pleasures of Fine whisky, the rare presenter, by gentner design, elevates the experience through the art of presentation. The suspended tray with a unique handle allo...

A small-scale studio-carved cocobolo hand chair from Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico, circa 1960, in the style of Pedro Friedeberg. Carved from solid tropical hardwood, the chair combin...

These handsome but quirky brothers designed by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda are the result of an engaging mix of personality, love, fun and mischievousness. Los Hermanos Calavera ...

This is a wonderful example of a canopy bed from Shanghai Province, China. Made of Chinese Northern Elm, this bed features hoofed feet and multiple floral carvings. The exterior ...

Circa 1970 vintage figures of cats from the Staffordshire region of England. The cat is decorated in rust and white, and has a gold bow around its neck. This is a nice model, as i...

Cast aluminium and raw crystal with two interior lightbulbs. Frank.rogin photos dedicated to Poliarte.

The iconic American Deco Frankl 'Skyscraper' mantel clock. Polished silver over brass with black bakelite base. This rare 'top of line' deco item retains the original bevelled glass ...

The largest model of sconce that Poliarte made. The "Cratere" sconce is a beautifully proportioned piece. The complex layering and placing of glass and metal creates a wonderful ligh...