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Modernist Circus Scene by Charles Moffat
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a brilliant, lively circus painting by renowned artist Charles moffat (1887-1949).
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pumpkin Boy Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
original, with overall fading and paint loss expected of a traveling circus painting. Some areas have been
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Vintage 1950s American Carnival Art

Impressionist Painting of a Circus
Located in Norwalk, CT
Impressionist water color of a Circus scene by Reynolds Beale
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Early 20th Century American Paintings

Circus
By Ralph Anderson
Located in London, GB
Vibrant cut out painting, full of strips and brush marks that confuse the viewer as to what mark
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Circus
By Lauren Maciver
Located in Sea Bright, NJ
Museum of Modern Art purchased her painting Shack, making her the first woman artist to be represented in
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1950s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circus Freak Show Painting, circa 1930
Located in Seattle, WA
This is a playful circus freak show painting depicting a nude woman, little person, and pug dog
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Mid Century Painting of Circus Workers
Located in San Francisco, CA
A bold graphic oil on canvas painting of muscular circus workers setting up tent with caged wagon
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20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Circus Town
By David Michael Slonim
Located in Boston, MA
Slonim's new oil, Circus Town. Sinuous shapes further enhance a unique sense of depth. Circus Town is an
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Positive Circus Shadows, Yellow
By Ben Eine
Located in Miami, FL
Positive Circus Shadows, Orange
By Ben Eine
Located in Miami, FL
Circus Series 89-3
By Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer
Located in Charlotte, NC
Materials

Mixed Media, Canvas

Circus Banner
Located in San Francisco, CA
This is a wonderful framed circus banner from the Buffalo Bill days.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Paintings

19th Century Napoleon III Oil Painting of the Circus
Located in Atlanta, GA
The circus is coming! The ringmaster has gathered the town folk to advertise what is in store for
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Antique Early 19th Century French Napoleon III Paintings

Harry Hilson Signed 1961 “Circus City” Abstract Oil Painting
By Harry Hilson
Located in Indianapolis, IN
A 1961 signed oil on canvas painting by American artist Harry Hilson (1935-2004). Signed to the top
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Vintage 1960s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

manzanillo circus banner
Located in st. helena, napa valley, CA
advertising a childrens circus with acrobats, magic, music and friends. the other side of the banner is a
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Paintings

Maurice Garrett "Circus Tent"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Charming circus tent scene signed Maurice Garrett. No date. Vintage frame. 20" x 16" 28.5
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Late 20th Century British Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Downie Brothers 1934 Circus Poster
By Erie Lithograph Painting Company
Located in Culver City, CA
A good American Circus litho poster from circa 1934, announcing the appearance of the movie star
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Vintage 1930s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Cole Bros. Circus Elephants Outdoors
By Benton Scott
Located in San Francisco, CA
Sweet pair of circus elephants are featured in this lovely painting of the Cole Bros. circus.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Circus Band/Two Musicians
Located in San Francisco, CA
A candid moment between two circus performers and musicians.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Board

"Circus Rider" -- Jeanne Maurice Landsiedel
Located in San Francisco, CA
"The roar of the greasepaint, the smell of the crowd". Beautiful, vibrantly-colored circus scene
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Vintage 1950s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

Karel Appel Circus series Elephant
By Karel Appel
Located in Highland Park, IL
painting is 22.5W x 30 H Frame size is 38 H x 29.5 W x 1.5 D
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Vintage 1970s Dutch Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood

Circus Ring
By Henry Lamb
Located in Lake Worth, FL
Bloomsbury Artist Henry Lamb created 1912 dated lower left Watercolor, gouache and pencil on paper Provenance: Exhibited Davis & Langdale NY Estate of Holland Roberts Melson, Jr...
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1910s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil, Watercolor

Circus Girl with Appreciative Dog
Located in San Francisco, CA
That dog looks almost a little to excited but, hey, she's a babe ! The colors are vivid and wonderful in this unusual piece.
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Vor dem Zirkuszelt, Pastel of Circus
Located in Sint Annaland, NL
Pastel of circus Hagenbeck, in a modern frame (oak).
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Vintage 1960s German Paintings

Materials

Paper, Wood

The Circus Horse
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Broadway, GB
Signed 'Laura Knight' (lower right) Around 1920, Laura met the famous Bertram Mills Circus in West
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1920s Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

"Jungle Master" Painted Circus Side Show Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
American art at it's finest! The traveling circus wouldn't have been nearly as interesting without
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Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Guy Maccoy, 1940s Gouache, Melancholy Circus Tent
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Guy Maccoy. Untitled scene of a Melancholy circus tent, circa 1940s. Gouache on paper. Signed
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Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Gouache

AT THE CIRCUS
By Marc Chagall
Located in Frankfurt, DE
PROVENANCE: J&P FINE ART, ZURICH? PRIVATE COLLECTION, SWITZERLAND CERTIFICATE: COMITE MARC CHAGALL, JEAN-LOUIS PRAT, N° 2008085A FOR THE WHOLE SKETCHBOOK BY 3 NOVEMBER 2008, IN THE...
Wide Circus Banner by Johnson Fred G
Located in BORDEAUX, FR
Rare and beautiful American circus banner by Johnson Fred G. It features 2 original attractions
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20th Century American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Circus Keeper Father and Son Tending Elephants
Located in San Francisco, CA
This painting has an incredibly calming effect on me for reasons I cannot quite explain. Never mind
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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Board

Fred, Clown, and Show Girl from Byron Burford s Circus Imagery
Located in West Des Moines, IA
Large-scale painting set in the fantastical world of Byron Burford's Circus. This piece is made up
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1980s Post-Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Family Of Circus Performers, Oil On Canvas Signed MF Caunes
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Family of circus performers. Oil on canvas signed MF Caunes, signature to be identified. Light
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Harlequin - Circus Tent at Dusk with Bird and Performer, Dancer, Dressup
Located in Milton, AU
am enjoying the ride. Creating a mysterious narrative that may take the viewer into the painting and
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Lucy Kemp-Welch Signed Circus Tent with Elephants and Children
Located in Houston, TX
Charming oil painting showing the excitement of children as they observe the gaiety of the circus
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Antique Late 19th Century English Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Double Sided Circus Banner - Popeye s Blow Me Down Monkeys
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Sensational graphics and grand scale, this double sided carnival midway banner was used to tempt fairgoers. Hand painted.
Category

Vintage 1930s American Paintings

Materials

Metal

Surrealist oil on board of circus signed Tom Grezel dated 1960
By Tom Grezel
Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY
A wonderful and whimsical surrealist oil on artist board with a circus theme signed Tom Grezel and
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Paintings

Belgian Antique Four-Panel Painted Leather Screen With Circus Monkey Scenes
Located in Coral Gables, FL
Belgian Antique Four-Panel Painted Leather Screen With Monkeys at the Circus Scenes. Each Panel
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Early 20th Century Belgian Paintings

Circus Girl Oil on Panel by Emile Eisman-Semenowsky, French c.1900
Located in London, GB
'Circus Girl' by Emile Eisman-Semenowsky (1857-1911). An incredibly decorative oil on panel of a
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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Panel

Original Hans Falk Swiss Poster
By Hans Falk
Located in Los Gatos, CA
his home. His most important work includes his early posters, the New York and London drawings, circus
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Swiss Posters

Painting by L. Laksson
Located in Houston, TX
Large oil on canvas circus scene painting in a gold and silver frame.
Category

Vintage 1960s Unknown Paintings

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Dog and her puppies playing with a mouse, antique oil painting, Belgian art XIX
By Joos Vincent de Vos
Located in PARIS, FR
animals in circus costume. The paintings typically are small in size, and dates, titles and signatures
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1850s Flemish School Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Conjure
Located in Nashville, TN
artist Charles Keiger. It is one of the artist's several circus-themed paintings inspired by vintage
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

"Oriental Magic" Framed Circus Sideshow Banner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In a classical circus style, this "Oriental Magic" painting displays the exotic mysticism designed
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Early 20th Century American Carnival Art

Alex Maldonado Trippy Sixties Outsider Portrait
By Alex Maldonado
Located in Treasure Island, CA
was discovered by KQED Television in the 1970s and his circus like paintings quickly became an
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Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Art

Materials

Board

Alex Maldonado, Outsider Street Scene San Francisco
Located in Treasure Island, CA
discovered by KQED Television in the 1970s and his circus like paintings quickly became an international
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Vintage 1960s American Contemporary Art

Materials

Board

Late Victorian Reverse Glass Sign Written Advertising Mirror, circa 1870-1880
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
play, as we see with this example. The style of the painting here is reminiscent of that of the circus
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Antique 1870s English High Victorian More Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Pickadilly circus.
By J. Sanchis
Located in Alcoy, ES
collective expositions The painting is an impresionist view from Piccadilly Circus. London city view
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2010s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Circus
By Aleksander Waleski
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Fine Arts. He presents his works (oil painting and graphics) at national and regional painting and
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20th Century Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

"Circus Nets" 1950 Oil on Board by Artist Virginia Berresford
By Virginia Berresford
Located in Plymouth, MA
An immaculate oil on board by artist Virginia Berresford. This is a mind bending illusion of color and geometric patterns. With the color and texture of a psychedelic snake skin this...
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Wood

"Sparks Circus" 1921 Mixed Medium on Paper by Artist Reynolds Beal
By Reynolds Beal
Located in Plymouth, MA
imagination. For one day only, come and experience the "Sparks Circus". Signed, titled and dated lower left
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Vintage 1920s American Paintings

Materials

Paper

Circus Painting signed by Jens
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Circus painting with ringmaster and acrobat on white horse from Denmark. Oil on canvas titled
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Early 20th Century Danish Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Circus Painting For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the circus painting you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. In our selection of items, you can find modern examples as well as an abstract version. If you’re looking for a circus painting from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 19th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right circus painting for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of brown, gray, beige and orange. There have been many interesting circus painting examples over the years, but those made by Fernand Léger, Simka Simkhovitch, Antonio Vangelli, Walt Kuhn and Jose Maria de Servin are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and fabric can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Circus Painting?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a circus painting in our inventory may begin at $0 and can go as high as $2,835,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,156.