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Dancing Dogs
, Impressionist Mid-century Circus Scene, Banjo Man, AcrobatCirca 1955
Circa 1955
$875
£668.99
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About the Item
An interesting, American School Mid-century tempera painting showing a view of a seated clown rehearsing his dogs for a dance routine while a bareback rider in costume observes in the background. A poignant insight into the human condition. Unsigned and painted circa 1955.
- Creation Year:Circa 1955
- Dimensions:Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.13 in (3.31 mm)
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- Condition:minor losses, toning, minor restoration; unframed.
- Gallery Location:Santa Cruz, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU34416830452
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