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The Circus Show - whimsical, colorful original oil painting- expressive
By Ferija Tugrann
Located in Dallas, TX
This is a beautiful whimsical oil on cardboard - unframe. It is sold unframed for $750 or $900 framed with a white or black wood frame, archival mattboard and UV glass. Please cont...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Cardboard

Dennis Burlingame, WPA Era, Circus Sideshow "SnakeCharmer" Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American modernist painting of a circus by Dennis Meighan Burlingame (1901 - 1964). Oil
Category

1930s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

At the Circus I, Impressionist Oil Painting by Charles Cobelle
By Charles Cobelle
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Charles Cobelle, French (1902 - 1994) Title: At the Circus I Medium: Oil on Canvas, signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Fauvist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hagenbeck-Wallace Annex. Circus Oil Painting of Depression Era Columbus, Ohio.
Located in Marco Island, FL
American life is captured in this Clyde Singer painting, Hagenbeck-Wallace Annex (1972), where he
Category

1970s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

In the circus town
Located in Zofingen, AG
In this oil painting, I sought to capture a vibrant, bustling scene from a circus town. The warm
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Clown of the Circus
By Evelyne Ballestra
Located in Miami, FL
Ballestra expresses a unique movement in each painting with a very subtle sensuality and a
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Circus Jumpers #2 (Equestrians) mixed media painting by Jon Corbino
By Jon Corbino
Located in Hudson, NY
to the intellectual climate of those decades. His paintings contin­ued to find many purchasers in the
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Circus - Mid 20th Century French Modernist Oil on Canvas Figurative Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
depicting figures outside a circus with big top tent, monkeys on a caravan and parrot in the tree. The work
Category

1950s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS Circus, Trapeze Artists, Horse rider and Acrobats gouache on paper Hand signed and
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Horse Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS Circus, Trapeze Artists, Horse rider and Acrobats gouache on paper Hand signed and
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Circus Trapeze Artist Acrobats
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS Circus, Trapeze Artists and Acrobats gouache on paper Hand signed and dated bottom
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Festive Circus Celebration Large Acrylic Painting Signed L. Rise
Located in Pasadena, CA
This painting of L. Rise captures the essence of the circus with its bold and vibrant colors
Category

Vintage 1980s European Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Number Circus, whimsical and bright unique geometric abstract painting on paper
By Kazaan Viveiros
Located in Dallas, TX
"Number Circus" is a bright and happy abstract geometric original work on paper with patterns and
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

Trapeze Girl at the Circus on a Red Background - Acrylic Painting by L.Rise
Located in Pasadena, CA
As a cultural artifact, the circus holds various symbolic meanings over time, challenging our
Category

Late 20th Century Synthetic Cubist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

High Wire, bright color oil painting circus theme, vertical composition
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
*ABOUT Stephen Basso Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet
Category

Early 2000s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large Oil Painting Circus Scene Clowns Rediscovered NY Artist Jonah Kinigstein
By Jonah Kinigstein
Located in Surfside, FL
Jonah Kinigstein "Death of a Clown" Large Oil on Board Painting of macabre circus scene with clowns
Category

20th Century Expressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Clown, Medrano Circus, France
By Benton Scott
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Clown, Medrano Circus, France" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by noted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circus Figure Holding Hoop In Vibrant Abstract French 20th Century Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Abstract Expressionist Composition signed by Gilbert Pelissier (French born 1924) oil painting on
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clown, Medrano Circus, France
By Benton Scott
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Clown, Medrano Circus, France" c.1960 is an oil painting on canvas by noted
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"The Doll and The Circus" Oil Portrait Painting by Santini Poncini
Located in Pasadena, CA
atmosphere—perhaps a circus—unfolds, with merry-go-rounds, rides, a character in a harlequin costume, and
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique American Ashcan School Modernist Circus Scene Signed PA Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist circus scene by Ann Taube Goodman (Born 1905). Oil on canvas
Category

1910s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Acrobats at the Circus , Mid 20th Century Vallauris Painting on Ceramic.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid 20th Century painting on ceramic of two circus acrobats by Italian artist Giovanni Lombardi
Category

Mid-20th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ceramic, Glaze

The camel Moreno Pincas Contemporary art painting circus animal pastel squire
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
OIl painting on canvas Unique work Hand-signed lower right
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pink squire Moreno Pincas Contemporary art painting circus animal pastel horse
By Moreno Pincas
Located in Paris, FR
Oil painting on canvas Unique work Hand-signed lower left by the artist
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

We play roles Zahra Zeinali Contemporary painting Iranian artist circus clown
By Zahra Zeinali
Located in Paris, FR
control. Autobiographical elements emerge through the dreamlike nature of his painting. Naturally gifted
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Surrealist Oil Painting Circus Horse Scene Lionel Kalish Fantasy Scene New York
Located in Surfside, FL
" Dimensions: (Frame) H 22" x W 28" (Sight) H 25.5" x W 19.75" Modernist circus scene depicting nude people
Category

1960s Surrealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Adam Grant Oil on Board Painting, Titled "Circus Couple"
By Adam Grant
Located in Toledo, OH
A great oil on board by Adam Grant. This work is titled “Circus Couple” and shows two acrobatic
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Paint

Anto Diez (1914-1992) "Circus Danseres" 1968 painting on canvas
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Belgium Painting - Vintage - decoration Oil on canvas. Signed and dated lower right Measures
Category

20th Century Belgian Paintings

Materials

Metal

Samuel Brecher WPA Artist Mid Century Mod Modernist Oil Painting Circus Clowns
By Samuel Brecher
Located in Surfside, FL
American artist Samuel Brecher (New York, 1897-1982) Oil on Canvas, Hand signed "S.Brecher" lower right. Dimensions: Frame size: 24 X 30 image 17.5 X 23.5 Provenance: Marbella Ga...
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rejoining the Night Circus
Located in Atlanta, GA
storytelling is in my blood and it is impossible to ignore its influence on my narrative paintings.I am the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Warrington Circus PA" Bucks County Pastoral Landscape Oil Painting on Board
Located in New York, NY
Post-Impressionist summer pastoral scene of a circus with tent, balloons, figures and Elephant in
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Malcah Zeldis Folk Art Gouache Painting Outsider Artist Circus Fire Eater, Tiger
Located in Surfside, FL
MALCAH ZELDIS ''Circus, Fire Eaters'', 1989, gouache on paper Hand signed and dated bottom center
Category

1980s Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Silver Circus, hyper realistic colorful painting w/ abstract qualities
By Douglas Newton
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Oil on canvas Doug Newton’s hyper-real paintings observe reality, explore translucency, reflections
Category

2010s Photorealist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Circus Dreams" Large Surreal Black and Blue Toned Dancing Performers Painting
By Doug Whitfield
Located in Houston, TX
Surreal abstract painting by contemporary artist Doug Whitfield. The work features various dancing
Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Andrene Kauffman Circus or Zoo Abstract Oil Painting Chicago WPA Woman Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Andrene Kauffman (American, 1905-1993) Alter Ego. Surrealist circus or zoo scene with flying
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

An oil painting of circus performers by Emilio Grau Sala
By Emilio Grau Sala
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
An oil painting of circus performers by Emilio Grau Sala, featuring circus performers, including a
Category

Late 20th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Paint

Acrylic Painting on Panel by Mirtha Moreno titled “Circus Sphere III”
By Mirtha Moreno
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mirtha Moreno Born in Havana, Cuba, in the late 70s during a well-documented time of religious and political oppression, abstract expressionist artist Mirtha Moreno, immigrated to th...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Acrylic Painting on Panel by Mirtha Moreno titled “Circus Sphere II”
By Mirtha Moreno
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Mirtha Moreno Born in Havana, Cuba, in the late 70s during a well-documented time of religious and political oppression, abstract expressionist artist Mirtha Moreno, immigrated to th...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Spray Paint, Acrylic

Circus Backstage (At Play), Cubist Oil on Board Painting by John F. Leonard
Located in Long Island City, NY
Circus Backstage (At Play) (70) John F. Leonard American (1921–1987) Date: circa 1965 Oil on
Category

1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

circus rider, colorful circus interior woman and elephant bright cheerful happy
By Stephen Basso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
an early work by artist on canvas Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are
Category

1980s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modernist Oil Painting George Schwacha Carnival Circus Big Top Ferris Wheel WPA
By George Schwacha Jr
Located in Surfside, FL
Schwacha, Jr. (1908 - 1986) New Jersey artist. Known for Landscape painting and snow scenes. He studied
Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Masonite, Oil

Georges Schreiber Circus Scene Painting with Trapeze Artist, 1948, "Mid Air 2"
By Georges Schreiber
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Georges Schreiber (1904-1977) oil on canvas circus scene with Trapeze Artist. Measures 36"h x 24"w
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint

Vintage 1940’s Circus Acrobat Oil on Canvas Painting. Unique modern style.
Located in Baltimore, MD
This is a highly stylized circus acrobat scene. Done “en grissille” or shades of grey, it portrays
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Elephants and Seals", Two Circus Scene Paintings, Mid Century, Cleveland Artist
Located in Philadelphia, PA
pair of Mid Century paintings bring life, humor and color to scenes of circus life. The ringmaster is
Category

Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

"Circus Is in Town, " Social Realist Painting with Elephants and Giraffe
By Anne Walker
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Exuberant and vividly painted, this painting depicts the circus big top on the edge of a small town
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

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
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Spanish Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

British Sad Clown Boy Oil Painting on Canvas Barry Leighton Jones Circus Scene
By Barry Leighton-Jones
Located in Surfside, FL
into the British art world, his paintings were very quickly in demand - many of them were published and
Category

20th Century Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Circus Scene, " 1930s Painting with Barker in Orange Green, American Flags
By Iver Rose
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A riot of color and movement, much like the experience of walking around the circus in its heyday
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Circus Paper, mixed media, 27.5x39.5 cm
By Aleksandra Belcova
Located in Riga, LV
Circus Paper, mixed media, 27,5x39,5 cm ''Circus'' is a delightful and cheerful composition that
Category

1970s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Watercolor, Mixed Media

French Mod Surrealist Commedia dell arte Circus Scene Oil Painting J.P. Serrier
By Jean Pierre Serrier
Located in Surfside, FL
Jean Pierre Serrier (French, 1934-1989) Oil on canvas painting depicting four figures Hand signed
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Huge Red Grooms Monotype Oil Painting LA Hollywood Circus Film Cartoon Pop Art
By Red Grooms
Located in Surfside, FL
the wonderful components of a Red Grooms piece, Keystone Kops policemen, Circus, Cactus, Cowboys
Category

Early 2000s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Monoprint, Monotype

Large Folk art /surrealist Oil painting on canvas.. Circus scene. " Burning Tent
Located in Buffalo, NY
Large Folk art / surrealist Oil painting on canvas.. depicting circus scene. "Burning Tent".. Very
Category

Vintage 1950s American Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Marcel Gromaire Original Watercolor - Circus Clown
By Marcel Gromaire
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Watercolor on paper by French artist Marcel Gromaire depicting a Circus Clown. The image measures
Category

Mid-20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paint

Folk Art Mexican Girl, Circus Clown Juggler
By Jose Maria de Servin
Located in Surfside, FL
collaboratively. As a teenager, de Servin studied at one of Mexico's Schools of Open-Air Painting, free art
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Burlap, Oil

Theobald Modespacher Original Watercolor, 1927, Circus Scene
Located in Phoenix, AZ
). The Circus theme painting measures 6"H x 8"W. The frame is 9 3/8"H x 11 3/4"W. The work is in the
Category

1920s Landscape Paintings

Materials

Paint

A. Sabran - 20th Century Oil, Circus Performers
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking study depicting performs appearing to be a clown, acrobat and ring leader on a circus
Category

20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Ray Barry (1931-2022) - Contemporary Acrylic, Circus
Located in Corsham, GB
A playful abstract by the artist Ray Barry (1931-2022). Unsigned. Well presented in a whitewash frame. On paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

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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.