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Circus Wagons
Circus Wagons

Circus Wagons

By Millard Sheets

Located in Los Angeles, CA

In this case, Sheets captures a back lot view of a traveling circus, a subject he sometimes returned to, including in a color screen print in the collection of the National Gallery.

Category

1920s American Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Circus Fight
Circus Fight

Circus Fight

By Monte Crews

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor Dimensions: 16.00" x 20.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Circus - Original Etching
Circus - Original Etching

Circus - Original Etching

By Georges Rouault

Located in Paris, IDF

Georges ROUAULT (1871-1958) Circus, 1927 Original etching Signed in the plate Limited to 225 copies (Not numbered) On BFK Rives vellum 33 x 25 cm (c. 12.9 x 9.8 in) Excellent condi...

Category

1920s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Etching

Circus Rider, Acrobat
Circus Rider, Acrobat

Circus Rider, Acrobat

By Simka Simkhovitch

Located in New York, NY

He did a series of works that received much attention at the time, of circus performers. Everyone from the ringmaster, to the tight-rope walkers to the acrobats.

Category

1920s American Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Circus girl reclining
Circus girl reclining

Circus girl reclining

By Walt Kuhn

Located in Miami, FL

Signed and dated center right, Seam down center where two sheets attached is original. Some slight surface smudging outside figure area .

Category

1920s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Carbon Pencil, Magazine Paper

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

Dame Laura Knight (1877-1970) "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Aquatint Engraving Signed in Pencil Lower Right Image Size: approx 14 x 9 inches Framed Size: approx. 23.5 x 18.5 inche...

Category

1920s Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Engraving, Aquatint

The Circus Dressing Room
The Circus Dressing Room

The Circus Dressing Room

By Dame Laura Knight

Located in Missouri, MO

Dame Laura Knight "The Circus Dressing Room" 1925 Etching Ed. 20 Signed Lower Right Image Size: approx. 14 x 10 inches Framed Size: approx. 23.5 x 17.75 inches An English impressio...

Category

1920s Realist Circus Antique

Materials

Aquatint

Piccadilly Circus by Fortunino Matania
Piccadilly Circus by Fortunino Matania

Piccadilly Circus by Fortunino Matania

By Fortunino Matania

Located in New Orleans, LA

Entitled Piccadilly Circus, Matania’s canvas captures the very essence of London in the early 20th century, when fashion, art and culture flourished with boundless energy.

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Early 20th Century Circus Banner

Early 20th Century Circus Banner

Located in Brecht, BE

For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner.

Category

Early 20th Century British Circus Antique

Materials

Linen

Le Cirque (The Circus) I
Le Cirque (The Circus) I

Le Cirque (The Circus) I

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus)" is an original colors lithograph by noted French artist Camille Hilaire, 1916-2004.

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) IV
Le Cirque (The Circus) IV

Le Cirque (The Circus) IV

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) IV" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper by noted French artist Camille Hilaire, 1916-2004.

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) III
Le Cirque (The Circus) III

Le Cirque (The Circus) III

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) III" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper by noted French artist Camille Hilaire, 1916-2004.

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus) II
Le Cirque (The Circus) II

Le Cirque (The Circus) II

By Camille Hilaire

Located in San Francisco, CA

This artwork titled "Le Cirque (The Circus) II" is an original colors lithograph on Arches paper by noted French artist Camille Hilaire, 1916-2004.

Category

Late 19th Century Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch
Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch

Victorian French Circus Poodle Brooch

Located in New York, NY

Gold detailing in 18K gold mixed with sterling silver. Charming circus poodle diving through 18K gold hoop. Ruby cab eyes.

Category

Late 19th Century French Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

18k Gold, Sterling Silver

Early 1900's Circus Street Parade

Early 1900's Circus Street Parade

Located in Middletown, NY

From the late 18th century, circuses toured to even the smallest towns and in the 19th century the development of the railways enabled circuses to travel further.

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Photographic Paper

Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene
Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene

Lautrec Lithograph of a circus scene

Located in Queens, NY

French (1899) colored lithograph illustration of a circus scene showing a clown having a dog and elephant doing tricks from the \"At The Circus\" series (TOULOUSE LAUTREC mark) (Publ...

Category

19th Century French Victorian Circus Antique

At the Circus - Original wooodcut, Handsigned
At the Circus - Original wooodcut, Handsigned

At the Circus - Original wooodcut, Handsigned

By Robert Bonfils

Located in Paris, IDF

Robert BONFILS At the Circus, 1927 Original woodcut Handsigned in pencil Numbered /160 On vellum 32.5 x 25.5 cm (c. 13 x 10 in) Bears the blind stamp of the editor 'Imagier de la Gr...

Category

1920s Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Woodcut

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls
Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls

Early 20th Century, Circus Balancing Balls

Located in London, GB

Early 20th century circus balancing balls. We share what we love, and we love these rare early 20th century hand crafted wood and glass mirror English circus balancing balls.

Category

1920s British Folk Art Circus Antique

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Art Nouveau : Circus : Horsewoman - Original lithograph 1898
Art Nouveau : Circus : Horsewoman - Original lithograph 1898

Art Nouveau : Circus : Horsewoman - Original lithograph 1898

By Richard Ranft

Located in Paris, IDF

Richard RANFT (1862 - 1931) Art Nouveau : Circus : Horsewoman, 1898 Original lithograph (Champenois workshop) Printed signature in the plate On vellum, 40 x 31 cm (c. 16 x 12 in) I...

Category

1890s Art Nouveau Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Theobald Modespacher Original Watercolor, 1927, Circus Scene
Theobald Modespacher Original Watercolor, 1927, Circus Scene

Theobald Modespacher Original Watercolor, 1927, Circus Scene

Located in Phoenix, AZ

Wonderful deco style original watercolor by listed Swiss artist Theobald Modespacher (1897-1955). The Circus theme painting measures 6"H x 8"W. The frame is 9 3/8"H x 11 3/4"W.

Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Paint

Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse
Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse

Fernand Audet French Impressionist Oil, The Circus Horse

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

"The Circus Horse" by Fernand Audet (French, Tarascon 1923- Mulhouse 2016) oil painting on canvas, unframed painting: 13 x 8.5 inches Condition report: Very sound, with some old s...

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Acrylic

Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover
Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover

Circus Dog, The Saturday Evening Post cover

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by artist lower right The Saturday Evening Post cover, July 29, 1922 This commission for The Saturday Evening Post is a brilliant example of Joseph Christian Leyendecker's ...

Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus
Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Kuniteru ll - French Equestrian Circus on the grounds of Asakusa Kannon temple attributed to Utagawa Kuniteru II Title: French Equestrian Circus on the...

Category

19th Century Japanese Meiji Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof
Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof

Three Acrobats - French Russian Acrobats Circus Rare Proof

By Marc Chagall

Located in London, GB

This original etching and aquatint in colours is hand signed in pencil by the artist "Marc Chagall" at the lower right margin. It is dated ‘1923’ next to the signature. It is also ha...

Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Etching

A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant
A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant

A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

A Wonderful Old French Pull Along Circus Elephant Our charming fellow has a a very worn felt coat/saddle and a matching head dress, he sits on red tin wheels, he has a delightful i...

Category

1920s Arts and Crafts Circus Antique

Materials

Felt

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s
Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s

Original Vintage Toy, Wind Up Circus Performer, 1930s

Located in Roma, IT

This Wind up Circus Performer is an original vintage toy. Vintage wind up mechanical toy representing a circus performer.

Category

Early 20th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Metal

Early Custom Made Circus Clown Sea-Saw Bicycle
Early Custom Made Circus Clown Sea-Saw Bicycle

Early Custom Made Circus Clown Sea-Saw Bicycle

Located in Peekskill, NY

This very interesting one of a kind bicycle came out of the David Metz Bicycle Museum a little over 10 years ago. We went over the bicycle and everything now works just as it should....

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Wood

French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885
French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885

French Belle Époque Circus Caricature, Marquis Maison Chromolitho Print, 1885

Located in Langweer, NL

Decoratively, the composition stands out due to its narrative richness and vibrant miniature circus scene, which adds visual depth and storytelling.

Category

Late 19th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Circus Flaminius in Ancient Rome – Rare Architectural Engraving, 1704
Circus Flaminius in Ancient Rome – Rare Architectural Engraving, 1704

Circus Flaminius in Ancient Rome – Rare Architectural Engraving, 1704

Located in Langweer, NL

Circus Flaminius, Rome – Antique Engraving after Jan Goeree, 1704 This detailed early 18th-century engraving presents a reconstruction of the Circus Flaminius, one of the great publ...

Category

Early 1700s Dutch Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Trapeze Artists, Ringling Brothers' Circus, New York, 1936 - Ilse Bing

Trapeze Artists, Ringling Brothers' Circus, New York, 1936 - Ilse Bing

By Isle Bing

Located in London, GB

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

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Silver Gelatin

H. Dandois : "Circus clown", bronze sculpture and car mascott dated 1905
H. Dandois : "Circus clown", bronze sculpture and car mascott dated 1905

H. Dandois : "Circus clown", bronze sculpture and car mascott dated 1905

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

H. Dandois : "Circus clown" Nuanced brown patinated bronze and finely chiseled sculpture of a standing up circus clown* This model is also referenced as a car mascott in "Car Masco...

Category

Early 1900s French Other Circus Antique

Materials

Bronze

Turn of the century parade Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Turn of the century parade Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus

Located in Middletown, NY

Many characteristics of the modern circus—such as parades, acts of skill, animals, and clowns—had become mainstays of many circuses by the mid-19th century.

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Photographic Paper

Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925
Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925

Painted Iron Folk Art Circus Trunk for D. Beer, c.1925

Located in Savannah, GA

The body decorated with oriental man, red horse, blue elephant on front and sides with foliate motifs in blue, "ROYAL CIRCUS" script on front—possibly Great Royal Circus (Madhuskars).

Category

1920s Folk Art Circus Antique

Materials

Steel

Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920
Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920

Antique French Folk Art Circus Tumbling Acrobat Toy Model, C.1920

Located in London, GB

The hand painted papier mâché circus acrobats perpetually tumble based on each other's weight.

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Circus Antique

Materials

Metal

Circa 1900 American Ringling Brothers Circus Fairground Cart Panels Tiger & Lion
Circa 1900 American Ringling Brothers Circus Fairground Cart Panels Tiger & Lion

Circa 1900 American Ringling Brothers Circus Fairground Cart Panels Tiger & Lion

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A rare survivor, fantastically decorative pair of plaster and hand painted animal cart panels used by the Ringling Brothers Circus Show circa 1900 The two panels would have hung ov...

Category

Early 1900s American Circus Antique

Materials

Plaster, Pine

Raj Circus Fantasy, Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post
Raj Circus Fantasy, Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post

Raj Circus Fantasy, Original cover illustration for The Saturday Evening Post

By Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Original magazine cover illustration for the June 17, 1916 issue of The Saturday Evening Post. The image features a celebratory procession including an elephant, monkeys, clowns, a...

Category

1910s Circus Antique

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Painting by F. Sans Castaño painted in Oil with Circus Motifs
Painting by F. Sans Castaño painted in Oil with Circus Motifs

Painting by F. Sans Castaño painted in Oil with Circus Motifs

Located in Neguri, Vizcaya

Painting by Francisco Sans Castaño painted in Oil with Circus Motifs Canvas size 44 x 33 cm. ( 17,32 x 12,99 in.)

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Circus Antique

Materials

Acrylic

Antique Circus Banner by Snap Wyatt, Early 20th Century Armless Wonder
Antique Circus Banner by Snap Wyatt, Early 20th Century Armless Wonder

Antique Circus Banner by Snap Wyatt, Early 20th Century Armless Wonder

By Snap Wyatt

Located in Queens, NY

American painted vertical double circus side show banner of Armless Wonder and Jose de Lyon (signed: SNAP WYATT, Tampa, FL).

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Paint

Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929
Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929

Circus Clown with Dogs, Cover for Country Gentleman, April 1929

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Oil on Canvas Signature: Signed and inscribed LRC Country Gentleman Cover illustration for April 1 1929. Gift to artist Harold Von Schmidt. Harold Von Schmidt (May 19, 1893 ...

Category

1920s Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pair Of Large Painted Wood Figures Of Tigers, Possibly From A Circus
Pair Of Large Painted Wood Figures Of Tigers, Possibly From A Circus

Pair Of Large Painted Wood Figures Of Tigers, Possibly From A Circus

Located in Essex, MA

Life size tigers well carved and well painted possibly from possibly a circus, carnival or fair. True left and right. Exotic and fun would look great in an outside covered environment.

Category

Early 20th Century American Circus Antique

Materials

Wood

Victorian Lion Pendant Ruby 14 Karat Gold Circus Hoop Panther Leopard Tiger
Victorian Lion Pendant Ruby 14 Karat Gold Circus Hoop Panther Leopard Tiger

Victorian Lion Pendant Ruby 14 Karat Gold Circus Hoop Panther Leopard Tiger

Located in New York, NY

This is a fabulous pendant depicting a Lion bursting through a Circus hoop. The Victorian Pendant is 14 Karat Gold with Ruby eyes and mouth.

Category

Late 19th Century Unknown Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

Ruby, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Kees Van Dongen Circus Performers 1900s Vintage Vibrant Figure Fauvist Signed
Kees Van Dongen Circus Performers 1900s Vintage Vibrant Figure Fauvist Signed

Kees Van Dongen Circus Performers 1900s Vintage Vibrant Figure Fauvist Signed

By Kees van Dongen

Located in Milwaukee, WI

"Les Artistes du Cirque" is an original painting in ink, watercolor, and gouache on paper by leading Fauvist artist Kees Van Dongen, signed in the lower right. In the piece, two circ...

Category

Early 1900s Fauvist Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache

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Recent Sales

Circus
Circus

David SchneuerCircus

Unavailable

H 23 in W 24.5 in

Circus

By David Schneuer

Located in Palm Desert, CA

Born in 1905 in Galicia, Poland, David Schneuer grew up in Munich. Upon graduation from school, he moved to Paris, where he associated with many artists whose works helped to define ...

Category

Early 20th Century Expressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Mixed Media

Circus
Circus

Martha WalterCircus

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 13.25 in

Circus

By Martha Walter

Located in East Hampton, NY

Anyone who has seen the recent "John Singer Sargent Watercolors" exhibition at the Brooklyn Museum or the Boston Museum of Fine Arts will appreciate the mastery of Walter's watercolo...

Category

1920s American Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

French Circus Poster
French Circus Poster

French Circus Poster

Located in New York, NY

Rare French traveling circus poster, lithograph, circa 1880. C. Burckardt, published in Weissenburg, France (Alscace).

Category

19th Century French Circus Antique

Untitled - Circus Monkey.

Theo van HoytemaUntitled - Circus Monkey., 1910

Unavailable

H 12.21 in W 10.67 in

Untitled - Circus Monkey.

By Theo van Hoytema

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

A circus monkey standing on top of a ball. Colour crayon style lithograph, chine collee on wove paper.

Category

Early 20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

At the Circus
At the Circus

Martha WalterAt the Circus, c. 1920

Unavailable

H 10.5 in W 13.25 in

At the Circus

By Martha Walter

Located in Lawrence, NY

Martha Walter was a second generation American Impressionist painter. She devoted her long and successful career to painting life as she saw it with overtones of Impressionism and Mo...

Category

1920s American Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Piccadilly Circus at Night

Piccadilly Circus at Night

Unavailable

H 20.08 in W 29.93 in D 0.04 in

Piccadilly Circus at Night

Located in London, GB

The view looks west towards Piccadilly with Alfred Gilbert's statue of Eros on the right. Piccadilly Circus was formed in 1819 by the intersection of Piccadilly with John Nash's new ...

Category

Early 20th Century English Circus Antique

Painted 'Rhinoceros' Circus Carousel Section
Painted 'Rhinoceros' Circus Carousel Section

Painted 'Rhinoceros' Circus Carousel Section

Located in Vancouver, BC

Ca. 1890 Hand painted late 19th century section of a circus carousel or out building depicting a rhinoceros.

Category

19th Century American Folk Art Circus Antique

Materials

Wood

Circus of Romulus, Via Appia, Rome
Circus of Romulus, Via Appia, Rome

Circus of Romulus, Via Appia, Rome

By Fratelli Alinari

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

Keywords: Italy view, documentary photography, travel photography, Mediterranean, Via Appia, ruins, circus, Romulus, 19th century, Historicism, Architecture, Italy, Rome (Latium),

Category

19th Century Circus Antique

Dogs Dressed in Circus Bleachers Print
Dogs Dressed in Circus Bleachers Print

Dogs Dressed in Circus Bleachers Print

Unavailable

H 31 in W 39.25 in D 1 in

Dogs Dressed in Circus Bleachers Print

Located in New York, NY

Vintage tinted photographic print of an assembly of dogs all dress to the (Ca) nines.

Category

Early 20th Century North American Circus Antique

Carved Carousel Jumper Horse Carnival Circus
Carved Carousel Jumper Horse Carnival Circus

Carved Carousel Jumper Horse Carnival Circus

Unavailable

H 44 in W 45 in D 10 in

Carved Carousel Jumper Horse Carnival Circus

By Charles Looff Or C.W. Parker

Located in Lenox, MA

This gorgeous carousel horse once belonged to a summer camp in Glen Spey, NY. The camp owners acquired the whole merry-go-round in 1940 at an auction. It is attributed to Charles Loo...

Category

19th Century American Circus Antique

Materials

Pine

1920s Kinetic Copper Sheet Sculpture of Circus Acrobats
1920s Kinetic Copper Sheet Sculpture of Circus Acrobats

1920s Kinetic Copper Sheet Sculpture of Circus Acrobats

Located in Hudson, NY

This metal and wire sculpture of circus performers was created between 1918 and 1922 by a Stevens Institute of Technology student and gifted to fellow student John Glover - who kept ...

Category

1910s American Arts and Crafts Circus Antique

Materials

Copper

Unusual Cased Gilt Bronze Plaque of Black Eagle Circus Horse
Unusual Cased Gilt Bronze Plaque of Black Eagle Circus Horse

Unusual Cased Gilt Bronze Plaque of Black Eagle Circus Horse

Located in Wakefield, GB

Offered for sale is this unusual antique gilt bronze plaque Mounted in its original gilt framed case, gilt bronze plaque of Black Eagle the famous circus horse. "Black Eagle" w...

Category

Late 19th Century Great Britain (UK) Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

Bronze

Large Antique Iron Banded Wood Carnival or Circus Strongman's Mallet
Large Antique Iron Banded Wood Carnival or Circus Strongman's Mallet

Large Antique Iron Banded Wood Carnival or Circus Strongman's Mallet

Located in Concord, MA

Large antique iron banded wood carnival strongman's mallet. Measures: Length 35 3/4 inches, height 9 1/2 inches, diameter 8 inches. Terrific object.

Category

Late 19th Century American Circus Antique

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse
Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse

Exceptional Art Deco Circus Elephant Lamp Designed by Walter Von Nesse

By Walter Von Nessen

Located in Mount Penn, PA

Incredibly Rare Art Deco Circus Elephant lamp made in the early 1930s in hand-hammered chromed brass.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Circus Antique

C. LE TALLEC - "Chinese Circus" - 1 Flat serving dish - Tiffany & Co. - ∅ 12 In.
C. LE TALLEC - "Chinese Circus" - 1 Flat serving dish - Tiffany & Co. - ∅ 12 In.

C. LE TALLEC - "Chinese Circus" - 1 Flat serving dish - Tiffany & Co. - ∅ 12 In.

Located in LYON, FR

The template features whimsical 18th century depictions of Chinese circus performers with fantastical animals, structures, jugglers, trees and flowers...

Category

1880s French Circus Antique

Materials

Porcelain

Antique Photogravure of a Tierbude or Circus Zoo by Paul Meyerheim German Artist
Antique Photogravure of a Tierbude or Circus Zoo by Paul Meyerheim German Artist

Antique Photogravure of a Tierbude or Circus Zoo by Paul Meyerheim German Artist

Located in Atlanta, GA

A Tierbude is a German traveling menagerie, a hybrid of circus and zoo. Such “shows” sometimes included taxidermy exhibits.

Category

Late 19th Century German Circus Antique

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster Hippodrome Boulevard De Clichy Paris Orazi
Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster Hippodrome Boulevard De Clichy Paris Orazi

Original Antique Art Nouveau Poster Hippodrome Boulevard De Clichy Paris Orazi

By Manuel Orazi

Located in London, GB

Original antique Art Nouveau poster advertising the Hippodrome Boulevard de Clichy featuring dramatic artwork by the French graphic designer Manuel Orazi (1860-1934) depicting a lady...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Staffordshire Pottery Child’s Mug, JOLLY SAILOR, circa 1850
Staffordshire Pottery Child’s Mug, JOLLY SAILOR, circa 1850

Staffordshire Pottery Child’s Mug, JOLLY SAILOR, circa 1850

Located in Geelong, Victoria

Simple Staffordshire pottery mug printed in blue with a circus act, two men on a horse, one backwards and the other standing with bottle and glass, titled JOLLY SAILOR, circa 1850. ...

Category

1850s English Circus Antique

Weather Map

William L'EngleWeather Map, 1952

Unavailable

H 18.75 in W 24 in

Weather Map

By William L'Engle

Located in Provincetown, MA

Frequently, his subjects were entertainers, circus performers, athletes, and dancers. Later, L'engle’s work aligned more closely with the modernist movement, particularly in Province...

Category

Mid-19th Century Abstract Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

Large Ridel Vocal Comic actor Poster, Theater Paris, 1920
Large Ridel Vocal Comic actor Poster, Theater Paris, 1920

Large Ridel Vocal Comic actor Poster, Theater Paris, 1920

Unavailable

H 47.25 in W 15.75 in D 0.08 in

Large Ridel Vocal Comic actor Poster, Theater Paris, 1920

By Harford

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

A beautiful tribute to the world of entertainment, comedians, circuses, and theater.

Category

1920s French Belle Époque Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Sterling Silver SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Hallmarked:-BIRMINGHAM 1911
Sterling Silver SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Hallmarked:-BIRMINGHAM 1911

Sterling Silver SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Hallmarked:-BIRMINGHAM 1911

By Cohen & Charles

Located in York, GB

Sterling Silver LARGE SWEETMEAT BASKET with OVERHANDLE Full English hallmark showing that it was made in 1911 Anchor - Assay Office Mark for Birmingham Lion - Sterling guarantee ma...

Category

1910s English Art Nouveau Circus Antique

Materials

Sterling Silver

The Juggler
The Juggler

Samuel HalpertThe Juggler, 1924

Unavailable

H 58.5 in W 38 in

The Juggler

By Samuel Halpert

Located in East Hampton, NY

Exhibitions: Barbara Mathes Gallery, New York, "Circus", April 24-June 12, 1998; American Federation of Arts, New York, "Images from the World Between - The Circus in Twentieth Centu...

Category

1920s Fauvist Circus Antique

Materials

Oil

LES ACROBATES AU CIRQUE
LES ACROBATES AU CIRQUE

Georges ValmierLES ACROBATES AU CIRQUE

Unavailable

H 10.63 in W 13.78 in

LES ACROBATES AU CIRQUE

By Georges Valmier

Located in Frankfurt, DE

The circus artists are in the centre of the painting’s foreground.

Category

1920s Circus Antique

Lion Tamer Large Staffordshire Jug, Circa 1840s
Lion Tamer Large Staffordshire Jug, Circa 1840s

Lion Tamer Large Staffordshire Jug, Circa 1840s

By Staffordshire

Located in Houston, TX

Under the rim is a swagged theater curtain, as he performed in theaters and circuses. Born Isaac A. Van Amburgh (1805–1865) he was an American animal trainer who developed the firs...

Category

1850s English Circus Antique

Materials

Pottery

Very Early Hand-Colored View of Rome

Very Early Hand-Colored View of Rome

Unavailable

H 13.5 in W 19 in D 1 in

Very Early Hand-Colored View of Rome

By Georg Braun and Frans Hogenberg

Located in La Jolla, CA

In the left corner in the foreground can be seen the Papal Palace and the Obelisk from the circus of Caligula and Nero. With two figures in the foreground and two extensive tables of...

Category

16th Century German Northern Renaissance Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Milvus Aeruginosus.

Cornelius NozemanMilvus Aeruginosus., 1770

Unavailable

H 21.07 in W 27.17 in

Milvus Aeruginosus.

By Cornelius Nozeman

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

Antique bird print: Milvus Aeruginosus Kite, or is Circus Aeruginosus: Marsh Harrier. (Dutch: Bruine Kiekendief).

Category

18th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Tooverkaart of Genees middel der Wind-Breuken vant Zuid west en de [...].

Tooverkaart of Genees middel der Wind-Breuken vant Zuid west en de [...].

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

. - Pl. 73: Playing cards with figures. 18 small images in total, of acrobats, magicians and circus performers, incl. a magic lantern. Original engraved print from "Het Groote Tafer...

Category

1720s Circus Antique

Materials

Engraving, Etching

F. Blayn - “The Saint-Cloud Fair” - A French Painting, 1892
F. Blayn - “The Saint-Cloud Fair” - A French Painting, 1892

F. Blayn - “The Saint-Cloud Fair” - A French Painting, 1892

By Fernand Blayn

Located in Paris, FR

Genre scene presenting a mother in front of her trailer preparing her two girls to the circus of the Saint-Cloud Fair. Throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, during the...

Category

19th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Tooverkaart of Genees middel der Wind-Breuken vant Zuid west en de [...].

Tooverkaart of Genees middel der Wind-Breuken vant Zuid west en de [...].

Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant

. - Pl. 74: Playing cards with figures. 9 small images, each made from two images diagonally cut. The images show circus performers, acrobats and magicians incl a magic lantern.

Category

1720s Circus Antique

Materials

Engraving, Etching

Personnages de Cirque
Personnages de Cirque

Celso LagarPersonnages de Cirque, 20th Century

Unavailable

H 19.69 in W 16.93 in D 3.94 in

Personnages de Cirque

By Celso Lagar

Located in Paris, FR

Celso Lagar 1891-1966 Spanish Personnages de Cirque (The Circus) Pair of Watercolors on paper Both signed lower right Both measures : Paper: 13 3/4" high x 9 1/2" wide Frame : ...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Marcel Cosson Oil on Canvas The Card Players, circa 1920
Marcel Cosson Oil on Canvas The Card Players, circa 1920

Marcel Cosson Oil on Canvas The Card Players, circa 1920

Unavailable

H 26.38 in W 30.71 in D 2.76 in

Marcel Cosson Oil on Canvas The Card Players, circa 1920

By Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

His fascination with theater is obvious by his vast number of works depicting backstage scenes. He also loved the circus and the cabaret. He painted elegant men and women in typical ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Fitted Leather Dressing Case
Fitted Leather Dressing Case

Fitted Leather Dressing Case

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 16.1 in D 10.6 in

Fitted Leather Dressing Case

Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB

The case has brass locking catches and is signed by the makers Drew & Sons Piccadilly Circus" on the inside edge. The interior is fitted out with tan colored water marked silk sty...

Category

Early 20th Century English Circus Antique

Materials

Leather

Majolica Pottery Figure of Jumbo
Majolica Pottery Figure of Jumbo

Majolica Pottery Figure of Jumbo

Unavailable

H 11.25 in W 10.5 in D 3.5 in

Majolica Pottery Figure of Jumbo

Located in Shakespeare, ON

Barnum in 1881 and touring North America with Barnum & Bailey Circus. In 1885, Jumbo passed away in St. Thomas, Ontario, Canada because of a collision in a railway accident; however,...

Category

19th Century English Circus Antique

Materials

Pottery

Billiard Snooker Pool Table Victorian Decorative Burroughes and Watts London
Billiard Snooker Pool Table Victorian Decorative Burroughes and Watts London

Billiard Snooker Pool Table Victorian Decorative Burroughes and Watts London

Located in Chilcompton, Radstock

This table has a known piece of championship history with one of the plaques reading, "On this table, John Roberts played his final public match conceding E Diggle 2500 points in ...

Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Circus Antique

Materials

Slate, Steel

'The Young Artist' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
'The Young Artist' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

'The Young Artist' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

By Steven Spurrier

Located in London, GB

It was also at this time that Laura Knight introduced Spurrier to the circus world. He became friendly with the Mills Brothers, following a ‘tenting’ season around the country with t...

Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Pastel

'Artist and Muse' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration
'Artist and Muse' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

'Artist and Muse' Modern British Mid Century Master Drawing Illustration

By Steven Spurrier

Located in London, GB

It was also at this time that Laura Knight introduced Spurrier to the circus world. He became friendly with the Mills Brothers, following a ‘tenting’ season around the country with t...

Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Pencil

Painting, Johan Fredrik Isberg Mariedal, Sweden, 1880s
Painting, Johan Fredrik Isberg Mariedal, Sweden, 1880s

Painting, Johan Fredrik Isberg Mariedal, Sweden, 1880s

Unavailable

H 6.11 in W 4.14 in D 1.58 in

Painting, Johan Fredrik Isberg Mariedal, Sweden, 1880s

Located in Los Gatos, CA

He walked up and street down and portrayed everything from private homes to the city's public buildings, restaurants, theaters and circuses. The most successful works and demanded mo...

Category

1880s Swedish Circus Antique

Ernst Schneider 1925 Photo nude "Music hall " Berlin
Ernst Schneider 1925 Photo nude "Music hall " Berlin

Ernst Schneider 1925 Photo nude "Music hall " Berlin

Unavailable

H 11.82 in W 0.04 in D 9.06 in

Ernst Schneider 1925 Photo nude "Music hall " Berlin

By Ernst Schneider

Located in Denia, ES

Many celebrities from the theatre, the opera, the circus, and later the cinema came to his studio. Schneider also belonged to the esteemed fashion photographers of the German capital...

Category

1920s German Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Art Deco pitcher or jug by Maison Desny (1927-1933)
Art Deco pitcher or jug by Maison Desny (1927-1933)

Art Deco pitcher or jug by Maison Desny (1927-1933)

By La Maison Desny

Located in London, GB

Maudy and Mr Desnat, both of whom formerly worked as set designers in the circus. During its brief history, Maison Desny created complete interiors for a select clientele, design...

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Circus Antique

Materials

Silver Plate

George IV Silver Presentation Trowel
George IV Silver Presentation Trowel

George IV Silver Presentation Trowel

Unavailable

H 0.01 in W 3.6 in D 0.01 in

George IV Silver Presentation Trowel

By William Bateman I

Located in London, GB

He separated from the Secession Church and was for thirty-five years minister at Finsbury Circus Chapel (the largest in London). He was ultimately restored.

Category

1820s English George IV Circus Antique

Materials

Silver

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900
Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 17.25 in W 13.25 in D 0.75 in

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, strongmen were circus performers who exhibited great feats of strength.

Category

Early 1900s Russian Sporting Art Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900
Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Unavailable

H 17.25 in W 13.25 in D 0.75 in

Antique Russian Bodybuilder Postcard, circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

In the late 19th and early 20th centuries, strongmen were circus performers who exhibited great feats of strength.

Category

Early 1900s Russian Sporting Art Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (36 x 27 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls
Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (36 x 27 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (36 x 27 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

By Isaac Israëls

Located in Tilburg, Brabant

He had his studio there on the Boulevard de Clichy, where he painted the specific Parisian motifs: the public in the parks, the cafés, cabarets and bistros, in addition to the circus...

Category

Mid-19th Century Dutch Romantic Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (49 x 32 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls
Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (49 x 32 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

Unique 19th Century Watercolor Painting (49 x 32 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

By Isaac Israëls

Located in Tilburg, Brabant

He had his studio there on the Boulevard de Clichy, where he painted the specific Parisian motifs: the public in the parks, the cafés, cabarets and bistros, in addition to the circus...

Category

Mid-19th Century Dutch Romantic Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (125 x 86 cm) by Dutch Painter W. Koekkoek
Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (125 x 86 cm) by Dutch Painter W. Koekkoek

Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (125 x 86 cm) by Dutch Painter W. Koekkoek

By Willem Koekkoek

Located in Tilburg, Brabant

He had his studio there on the Boulevard de Clichy, where he painted the specific Parisian motifs: the public in the parks, the cafés, cabarets and bistros, in addition to the circus...

Category

Mid-19th Century Dutch Romantic Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Brant Goose

Alexander PopeBrant Goose, 1877-78

Unavailable

H 24.5 in W 30.5 in

Brant Goose

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Scaup

Alexander PopeScaup, 1877-78

Unavailable

H 25.5 in W 29.5 in D 1 in

Scaup

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Handmade Paper, Plexiglass, Wood

Buffle Head Duck

Alexander PopeBuffle Head Duck, 1877

Unavailable

H 24.5 in W 30.5 in

Buffle Head Duck

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Golden Eye Duck

Alexander PopeGolden Eye Duck, 1877

Unavailable

H 24.5 in W 30.5 in

Golden Eye Duck

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Redhead (Duck)

Alexander PopeRedhead (Duck), 1877-78

Unavailable

H 24.5 in W 30.5 in

Redhead (Duck)

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Black Duck

Alexander PopeBlack Duck, 1877-78

Unavailable

H 25.5 in W 29.5 in D 1 in

Black Duck

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Archival Paper, Archival Tape, Plexiglass, Rag Paper, Wood

Canvasback Duck

Alexander PopeCanvasback Duck, 1877

Unavailable

H 24.5 in W 30.5 in

Canvasback Duck

By Alexander Pope

Located in Florham Park, NJ

Pope also spent many hours studying animals in the zoological gardens of New York and Philadelphia and in the winter headquarters of the Barnum circus. Alexander Pope's most po...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (50.5 x 61 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls
Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (50.5 x 61 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

Unique 19th Century Oil Painting (50.5 x 61 cm) by Dutch Painter I. Israëls

By Isaac Israëls

Located in Tilburg, Brabant

He had his studio there on the Boulevard de Clichy, where he painted the specific Parisian motifs: the public in the parks, the cafés, cabarets and bistros, in addition to the circus...

Category

1910s Dutch Dutch Colonial Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Venice
Jean-Baptiste Olive, Venice

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Venice

Unavailable

H 9.45 in W 13 in D 1.97 in

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Venice

Located in Marseille, FR

In Paris, he participated in the decoration of the Cirque d' Hiver (Winter Circus) and the Montmartre basilica of Sacré-Coeur, and some pavilions of the Universal Exhibition of 1889.

Category

19th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Wood

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Pomegranate Still life Painting
Jean-Baptiste Olive, Pomegranate Still life Painting

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Pomegranate Still life Painting

Unavailable

H 10.63 in W 13.78 in D 1.97 in

Jean-Baptiste Olive, Pomegranate Still life Painting

Located in Marseille, FR

In Paris, he participated in the decoration of the Cirque d' Hiver ( Winter Circus ) and the Montmartre basilica of Sacré-Coeur, and some pavilions of the Universal Exhibition of 1889.

Category

19th Century French Circus Antique

Materials

Wood

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By Robert Delaunay

Located in Southampton, NY

Lithograph on vélin d’Arches paper. Unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. Good Condition; never framed or matted. Notes: From the volume, Allo! Paris!, 1926. Published by Éditions des ...

Category

1920s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

'Taos Placita' — American Southwest Masterwork, Signed Color Woodcut
'Taos Placita' — American Southwest Masterwork, Signed Color Woodcut

'Taos Placita' — American Southwest Masterwork, Signed Color Woodcut

By Gustave Baumann

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Gustave Baumann, 'Taos Placita', color woodcut, 1947, edition 125. Baumann 132. Signed, titled, and numbered '20-125' in pencil; with the artist’s Hand-in-Heart chop. A superb, richl...

Category

1940s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Woodcut

LA PARADE
LA PARADE

Georges RouaultLA PARADE, 1932

$1,100Sale Price|43% Off

H 10.5 in W 11.625 in

LA PARADE

By Georges Rouault

Located in Santa Monica, CA

GEORGES ROUAULT (1871 – 1958) La PARADE 1932 (CR.203, W.211) color etching and aquatint 1932. Edition 270. Frontispiece from “Cirque”. Signed in plate as issued. 10 ½ x 11 5/8”. O...

Category

1930s Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Etching

Millard Sheets, Family Flats, 1935 (Los Angeles, CA, Depression-era tenements
Millard Sheets, Family Flats, 1935 (Los Angeles, CA, Depression-era tenements

Millard Sheets, Family Flats, 1935 (Los Angeles, CA, Depression-era tenements

By Millard Sheets

Located in New York, NY

Signed, titled, and numbered, in pencil. The proposed edition was 100 although it is very unlikely that these were printed. This large and intensely urban lithograph, Family Flats, ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Ashcan School Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA
Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA

By Thomas Hart Benton

Located in New York, NY

Mural Study for "History of Water" American Scene Modernism Social Realism WPA Thomas Hart Benton (American, 1889-1975) "Water Story" (Study for The History of Water) Tempera and o...

Category

1930s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Oil, Egg Tempera, Board

Easter : Crucifixion - Woodcut on Arches vellum - Printed signature
Easter : Crucifixion - Woodcut on Arches vellum - Printed signature

Easter : Crucifixion - Woodcut on Arches vellum - Printed signature

By Georges Rouault

Located in Paris, IDF

Georges Rouault Crucifixion Woodcut and embossing (Raymond Jacquet workshop) Printed signature in the plate On Arches vellum 15 x 11" (38 x 28 cm) INFORMATION : Woodcut published i...

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Woodcut

Mid-Century Modern Oil on Canvas Abstract Painting
Mid-Century Modern Oil on Canvas Abstract Painting

Mid-Century Modern Oil on Canvas Abstract Painting

Located in Newfoundland, PA

Stunning colors on this midcentury painting. Total measurement is 23 in W x 13 in x 1-5/8 in deep. Dated 1/1/1960, E Byard. Painting measurements listed below. The frame is original....

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Acrylic

"FANTASY" Oil on Canvas by Thomas Hart Benton
"FANTASY" Oil on Canvas by Thomas Hart Benton

"FANTASY" Oil on Canvas by Thomas Hart Benton

$300,000

H 33.5 in W 25.5 in D 1.5 in

"FANTASY" Oil on Canvas by Thomas Hart Benton

By Thomas Hart Benton

Located in New York, NY

"FANTASY" by Thomas Hart Benton. Oil on canvas laid on wood with a gorgeous gold gilded frame. Price upon request.

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Dancers, 1936 Woodcut by Georges Rouault
Dancers, 1936 Woodcut by Georges Rouault

Dancers, 1936 Woodcut by Georges Rouault

By Georges Rouault

Located in Long Island City, NY

Dancers Georges Rouault, French (1871–1958) Date: 1936 Woodcut, initialed in the stone Size: 3 x 2 in. (7.62 x 5.08 cm) Frame Size: 9.5 x 8.25 inches

Category

1930s Expressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Woodcut

Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Field, Abstract Landscape Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Field by Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907–1989) Date: circa 1977 Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 250 Size: 24 in. x 35 in. (60.96 cm x 88.9 cm)

Category

1970s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Summertime - Martha's Vineyard  - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse
Summertime - Martha's Vineyard  - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse

Summertime - Martha's Vineyard - Sunset Golden Sky and Red Lighthouse

By Millard Sheets

Located in Miami, FL

Summertime in Martha's Vineyard is drenched in saturated yellows and reds. People in the foreground look out to the sea. Two people on horseback are masterfully rendered in a loose ...

Category

1960s Post-Impressionist Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor, Board, Pencil

Brood Mare Pasture, Impressionist Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Brood Mare Pasture, Impressionist Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Brood Mare Pasture, Impressionist Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Artist: Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907 - 1989) Title: Brood Mare Pasture Year: circa 1977 Medium: Lithograph, signed in pencil Edition: 250, AP Image Size: 18 x 33.5 inches Size...

Category

1970s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Dors mon amour
Dors mon amour

Georges RouaultDors mon amour, 1934

$3,500

H 12.25 in W 8.25 in

Dors mon amour

By Georges Rouault

Located in New York, NY

A superb impression of this color aquatint. From an unnumbered edition of 280. Printed by Lacouriere, Paris. Published by Vollard, Paris. From "Cirque de l'Étoile Filante." Catalogu...

Category

1930s Fauvist Circus Antique

Materials

Color, Aquatint

Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets
Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

Mexican Travelers, Modern Lithograph by Millard Sheets

By Millard Sheets

Located in Long Island City, NY

Mexican Travelers by Millard Owen Sheets, American (1907–1989) Date: Circa 1977 Lithograph on Arches paper, signed and numbered in pencil Edition of 250 Size: 24 in. x 35 in. (60.96 ...

Category

1970s American Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Lithograph

Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942
Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942

Millard Sheets Signed Original Drawing Wartime Boats in Stormy Seas Harbor, 1942

By Millard Sheets

Located in Studio City, CA

Wonderful and darkly intriguing original artwork by renowned American Modernist artist and California artist benefactor Millard Sheets (1907-1989) featuring wartime boats caught in s...

Category

1940s American Mid-Century Modern Circus Antique

Materials

Paper

Oregon Landscape
Oregon Landscape

Millard SheetsOregon Landscape, 1976

$27,500

H 21.5 in W 29.25 in

Oregon Landscape

By Millard Sheets

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated lower right: Millard Sheets / 1976

Category

20th Century Circus Antique

Materials

Watercolor

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