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Marge-Clown, Palm Springs, CA
By Kali
Located in New York, NY
Estate embossment on the front and estate stamped on the reverse
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Jerry Lewis Clown Face Cover of “Parade Magazine”
By Eddie Adams
Located in New York, NY
This photograph of Jerry Lewis by Eddie Adams is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

C Print

David Bowie Smoking Clown by Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Austin, US
Museum quality fine art print of David Bowie smoking a cigarette in the Scary Monsters Clown
Category

Late 20th Century Photorealist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

C Print

'Bloody Clown' from the movie Immaculate Springs
By Stefanie Schneider
Located in Morongo Valley, CA
'Bloody Clown' from the movie Immaculate Springs - 1998 Edition of 5, 58x56cm, plus 2 Artist
Category

1990s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Polaroid

Jean-Paul Belmondo as The Clown - Photo - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Jean-Paul Belmondo as The Clown is a vintage black and white photograph realized in the 1970s
Category

20th Century Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

Vintage Jean-Paul Belmondo as The Clown - Photo - 1970s
No Reserve
H 6.7 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
David Bowie Smoking Clown contact sheet by Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Austin, US
Museum quality contact sheet print of David Bowie smoking a cigarette in the Scary Monsters Clown
Category

Late 20th Century Photorealist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

C Print

David Bowie Smoking Clown contact sheet by Duffy, with silver frame
By Brian Duffy
Located in Austin, US
Museum quality contact sheet print of David Bowie smoking a cigarette in the Scary Monsters Clown
Category

Late 20th Century Photorealist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

C Print

Joffrey Ballet dancers in costume for 'The Clowns'
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
11 x 14" vintage silver gelatin photograph of Joffrey Ballet dancers in costume for 'The Clowns
Category

1960s Pop Art Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Cast members of Gerald Arpino's Joffrey Ballet masterpiece 'The Clowns'
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
Principal cast members of Gerald Arpino's Joffrey Ballet masterpiece "The Clowns" photographed in
Category

1960s Pop Art Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Picasso with Bettina and Sword, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Wide, Looking Away, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Sword, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Wide, Looking Away, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Sword, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Wide, Looking Away, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Wide, Looking Away, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Sword, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Wide, Looking Away, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Sword, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Umbrella, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with an umbrella. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Vertical, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Villa, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Vertical, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Villa, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Vertical, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Villa, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Umbrella, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with an umbrella. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Umbrella, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with an umbrella. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Umbrella, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with an umbrella. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Bettina and Umbrella, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with an umbrella. Top French Model
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Sword, Arm Out, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Sword, Arm Out, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Sword, Arm Out, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Sword, Arm Out, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso with Sword, Arm Out, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Californie, Picasso celebrates his Fashion debut by clowning around with a fedora and a sword. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Vertical, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Villa, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Picasso and Skull with Bettina wearing McCardell, Vertical, 1955
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
Villa, La Californie, Picasso celebrates his fashion debut by clowning around with a skull. Top French
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Giclée

Vintage print Wolfgang Roth playing musical instrument, Mandolin
Located in Surfside, FL
editing morphed into a love of photography which led to doing work for the Saturday Evening Post, Good
Category

1940s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Mid Century Modern Clown print, hand signed 144/250 Russian born American artist
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in New York, NY
Nahum Tschacbasov Mid Century Modern Clown, 1956 Lithograph Signed, dated and numbered 144/250 in
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Lithograph, Pencil

Bauhaus Moshe Raviv Moi Ver Abstract Dancing Painting Lithuanian Israeli Modern
Located in Surfside, FL
Dancing Jesters or Clowns (colorful Chassidim dancing) Gouache on paper Sheet is 19.25 X 25.25
Category

20th Century Bauhaus Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Four Clowns
Located in NEW YORK, NY
/ Poly Tone B&W Vintage Four clowns 20 x 20 inches Archival Pigment Print Born in Bristol Connecticut in
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Clown with hat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
worked in all areas of photography, ranging from commercial shoots to film photography, and more recently
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

Clown with hat
H 20 in W 20 in D 0.001 in
David Bowie, Scary Monsters, Clown Color, 1980 by Brian Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

David Bowie, Scary Monsters, Clown Color, 1980 by Brian Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Clown with safety pin hat
Located in NEW YORK, NY
worked in all areas of photography, ranging from commercial shoots to film photography, and more recently
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Black and White, Archival Pigment

David Bowie, Scary Monsters Clown, 1980
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
Category

1980s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

The Mills Brother Circus, Martha's Vineyard
By David McCabe
Located in Aiken, SC
Clown musician holding saxophone, Martha's Vineyard, 1963. Signed, stamped, editions of 25.
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Mills Brother Circus, Martha's Vineyard
By David McCabe
Located in Aiken, SC
Profile of clown playing saxophone, Martha's Vineyard, 1963. Signed, stamped, editions of 25.
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Mills Brother Circus, Martha's Vineyard
By David McCabe
Located in Aiken, SC
Clown applying white face for performance, Martha's Vineyard, 1963. Signed, stamped, editions of 25.
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Park Scene with Nine Figures
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
School House". 1940 Tschacbasov takes up photography. Photographing the works of friends and other
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Oil

Woman with Red Flowers
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
photography. Photographing the works of friends and other artists, he builds a collection of color slides
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Oil

Dream of the Old Country
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Graton, CA
School House". 1940 Tschacbasov takes up photography. Photographing the works of friends and other
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Oil

"El Payasito" (The Little Clown)
By Manuel Alvarez Bravo
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Photography in the 20th Century, and produced a proliferate body of images from the 1920’s to the 1990’s. His
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Platinum

Clown’s Trunk (Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus)
By Peter Hujar
Located in New York, NY
Clown’s Trunk (Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus) 1973 Signed, verso Vintage gelatin
Category

1970s Contemporary Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Circus Gelatin Silver Prints Photography in the Manner of Kurt Hutton circa 1940
Located in Lowestoft, GB
of German photography Kurt Hutton, 1893-1960. The imagery shows, circus act, clowns, animals
Category

Mid-20th Century European Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Other

1967 Janis Joplin & Grace Slick "The Kiss" Photograph by Jim Marshall 1998 22"
Located in Dayton, OH
and clowning around.""From Not Fade Away.Jim Marshall Slick maintained a friendship with Janis Joplin
Category

1990s Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Paper

Wolfgang Roth Bauhaus Dada Circus photo
Located in Surfside, FL
editing morphed into a love of photography which led to doing work for the Saturday Evening Post, Good
Category

1940s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage print Wolfgang Roth playing musical instrument, Mandolin
Located in Surfside, FL
editing morphed into a love of photography which led to doing work for the Saturday Evening Post, Good
Category

1940s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Wolfgang Roth Bauhaus Dada Circus photo
Located in Surfside, FL
editing morphed into a love of photography which led to doing work for the Saturday Evening Post, Good
Category

1940s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"Arc", Mixed Media, Oil and Styrofoam Modern Composition
Located in Detroit, MI
photography and painting with sculpture in 1969 before later expanding into film and opera. In the 1980s he
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Mixed Media, Oil

“Profiles, 1954”
By Nahum Tschacbasov
Located in Southampton, NY
photography. Photographing the works of friends and other artists, he builds a collection of color slides
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Masonite, Oil

David Bowie Smoking Clown contact sheet by Duffy, with silver frame
By Brian Duffy
Located in Austin, US
Museum quality contact sheet print of David Bowie smoking a cigarette in the Scary Monsters Clown
Category

Late 20th Century Photorealist Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

C Print

The Sad Mask of Buster Keaton - Original Vintage Photo - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
whilst waiting for his shooting, in the role of a clown as an awarded official soldier. Provenance
Category

1930s Modern Vintage Clown Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper

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The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a piece of vintage clown photography in our inventory may begin at $400 and can go as high as $10,000, while the average can fetch as much as $1,475.
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