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Huge vintage 1970s / 1980s French painted fairground / carnival banner- makeup

$1,703.35
£1,250
€1,473.25
CA$2,344.29
A$2,612.96
CHF 1,370.93
MX$31,908.51
NOK 17,358.97
SEK 16,406.86
DKK 10,995.52

About the Item

Huge late 1970s/ early 1980s French painted fairground / carnival / sideshow banner. Presumably part of an American themed ride or attraction, it's decorated with cool girls, makeup, skateboard, stars and dancers. Painted on a tarpaulin, with grommets for hanging. Dimensions: width 302cm, height 268cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 105.52 in (268 cm)Width: 118.9 in (302 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5 mm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hastings, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7043241661872

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