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Midnight Circus
Located in Sint-Martens-Latem, BE
In her portraits, Paulina Archambault (1976, lives and works in Viriginia/USA) searches for the purest human emotions. To do so, she likes to reach back to her childhood. By being as...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

"Circus Performers"
By William Schulhoff
Located in Nashville, TN
En verso: exhibition label from Carnegie Institute Jovial and playful male circus performer
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circus Games
By Jayne Anita Smith
Located in Bristol, GB
Wonderful complex figurative painting by British artist Jayne Anita Smith. Acrylic and oil on board
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Circus Workers
By Albert Gold
Located in New York, NY
a group of large oil paintings based on his war drawings. He taught at the Philadelphia Museum
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Circus Scene
By Clarence Holbrook Carter
Located in Hudson, NY
“For me no great art has ever existed without some mystery and some awe. That is the vast intangible, which can never be defined but only felt in an elusive way, that stirs the spir...
Category

Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Circus Girl
By Yasuo Kuniyoshi
Located in Hudson, NY
Modernist Japanese born painter Yasuo Kuniyoshi was the first recipient of a one-MAN living artist show at the Whitney Museum of American Art.
Category

Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Untitled (Circus Scene)
By Francis Luis Mora
Located in New York, NY
F. Luis Mora, a Uruguayan-born American, was a renowned artist, painter, muralist, illustrator and teacher. He exhibited widely during his lifetime and received many important public...
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Circus Tent
By Guy Pène Du Bois
Located in New York, NY
Provenance: Senator William Benton, Southport, CT By descent in the family The Louise Benton Wagner Trust Exhibited: Guy Pène du Bois: Artist About Town, Corcoran Gallery of A...
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Flea Circus
By Megan Greene
Located in Brooklyn, NY
colored pencil and gouache on black paper framed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Circus Wagon Lion Painting (Karen Kirk Shields) SATURDAY SALE
Located in West Palm beach, FL
Gouache painting of lion by artist Karen Kirk Shields in an artist made dimensional painted wood
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Late 20th Century American American Craftsman Paintings

Circus Quadtych 60" x 60" large colorfield painting blue orange red
Located in Toronto, ON
Anne-Marie’s paintings explore landscape through abstraction by reducing spaces and structures to
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Circus at the Garden
By Emil Hess
Located in Graton, CA
Impressionist painting full of the life and energy of the circus. This was possibly painted at the
Category

20th Century American Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil

Modern Abstract painting of Circus Acrobats by American painter, Byron Browne
By Byron Browne
Located in Washington, DC
York City where he received a traditional, classical training in academic painting. He studied with
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1940s American Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Tempera, Gouache

And Joined the Circus
Located in New York, NY
COLLECTIONS Agnes Etherington Art Center, Queens University, Kingston, Ontario Hines Industrial, Boston, Massachusetts Maimonides Hospital, Brooklyn, New York Philadelphia Museu...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic Polymer, Oil, Paint, Panel

Circus Clowns at rest
By John Steuart Curry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Signed l/l: John Steuart Curry
Category

20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Feeding Time at the Circus
By Ben Messick
Located in Graton, CA
. Messick had a childhood fascination with the circus and started drawing and painting the circus in 1935
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Circus, Circus" Patti Dibenedetto 82" x 54" Abstract Acrylic w Gold $8, 000
Located in Cleveland, OH
"Circus, Circus" Patti Dibenedetto 82" x 54" Abstract Acrylic w Gold $8,500 Artist Patti
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Gold

Circus
By Martha Walter
Located in East Hampton, NY
point spent many years studying, painting and traveling in Europe and North Africa. These works likely
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1920s American Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Painting of Two Horses in a Circus Tent by Heinrich Wittmer
By Heinrich Wittmer
Located in Hamburg, DE
Painting of two horses in a circus tent. Oil on canvas from the estate of Heinrich Wittmer 1895
Category

Vintage 1940s German Paintings

Three Ring Circus Gouache
Located in San Francisco, CA
This gouache is full of color, magic and fantasy. A true three ring circus. *We ship
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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Piccadilly Circus at Night
Located in London, GB
. Piccadilly Circus was formed in 1819 by the intersection of Piccadilly with John Nash's new Regent Street
Category

Early 20th Century English Paintings

Pastel Circus Scene by Kurt Rueping
By Kurt Rueping
Located in Hallowell, ME
Large pastel on paper of a circus scene, measuring 30 inches tall by 40 inches wide, signed by Kurt
Category

20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Gigantic Clyde Beatty Circus Poster
By Erie Lithograph Painting Company
Located in San Francisco, CA
Brilliant circus poster depicting Clyde Beatty with his lions and Siberian tigers!
Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Pastel Portrait of a Circus Clown
By Samuel Brecher
Located in Hallowell, ME
Pastel Portrait of a Circus Clown Samuel Brecher, American, (1897 - 1982) This portrait of a
Category

1940s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Circus on Holiday - Tree View - Kids - Multicolor
Located in Singapore, SG
Artist name: Giny Kim Title: Circus on Holiday Size: 41cm Diameter Material: Acrylic on canvas Year
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

W.M. Verdult Circus Party
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This original William Verdult oil painting, titled "Circus Party" boasts bright primary colors in
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Circus Training
By Guðmundur Thoroddsen
Located in New York, NY
currently lives and works. His paintings, ceramics, and works on paper question our glorification of male
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Ink, Paper, Watercolor

View of Pasquale s tower from Kearny Street, San Francisco
By Paul Leland Thompson
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Thompson’s circus paintings were also exhibited in the 1944 annual exhibition of the Society of Washington
Category

20th Century American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

After August Sander (Young Girl in Circus Caravan)
By Maira Kalman
Located in New York, NY
This item is framed. Framed dimensions are 18 x 15 1/2 inches. Maira Kalman was born in Tel Aviv and moved to New York with her family at the age of four. She has worked as a design...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Circus to Posing
Located in Houston, TX
Agnes Bourely Circus to Posing 2019 ink, pencil and gouache on paper Framed Dimensions: 69 x 61
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pencil

At the Circus
By Martha Walter
Located in Lawrence, NY
successful career to painting life as she saw it with overtones of Impressionism and Modernism. Her favored
Category

1920s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

In the circus
By Marc Chagall
Located in Frankfurt, DE
From the sketch book " La Reine de Saba " Page 37 Provenance: J&P Fine Art, Zürich Private Collection, Switzerland Certificate: Comite Marc Chagall, Jean- Louis Prat, N° 200...
Star Attraction - Acrobat in front of a Circus Tent
Located in Milton, AU
am enjoying the ride. Creating a mysterious narrative that may take the viewer into the painting and
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Circus Scene" Oil on Canvas by Gerrit Hondius
Located in Water Mill, NY
Vibrant oil painting of circus performers by Gerrit Hondius (1891-1970. His paintings hang in
Category

Vintage 1940s Paintings

Heinrich Richter-Berlin "Zirkus" ( Circus ) Oil Paint on Board, 1979
By Heinrich Richter (b.1884)
Located in Berlin, DE
Oil on hardboard, 1979 by Heinrich Richter-Berlin ( 1884-1981 ), Germany. Monogrammed and dated lower left: Richter-Berlin, Nov. 79. Framed. Height: 17.32 in ( 44 cm ) Width: 16.93 i...
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Travelling Ballet Show - Circus Tent at Dusk with Acrobat, Figurative, Dancer
Located in Milton, AU
am enjoying the ride. Creating a mysterious narrative that may take the viewer into the painting and
Category

2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circus Parade - Original mixed media on canvas - 42 x 42 in.
By Kevin Tolman
Located in Birmingham, MI
The paintings of Kevin Tolman reveal the storied layers of an artist's creative process. Robert
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Acrylic

Hanna Barbera Original Hand Painted Cel Signed Circus Stars Large Animation Art
Located in Bloomington, MN
titled, "Circus of Start" looks absolutely spectacular in person as its exquisite detail is highlighted
Category

Late 20th Century Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Other Medium

The Circus, The Party Is Here! Oil On Board Signed Patrick Franc And Dated 1962
Located in Paris, FR
The Circus, The Party Is Here! Oil on board signed bottom left Patrick Franc and dated 1962
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid-Century Large Scale Oil on Canvas Black Woman Circus Clown
By Keith Lewin
Located in New York, NY
An incredible image of a black woman dressed as a circus clown. The artist, Keith Kerton Lewin, is
Category

Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"After The Show" - Acrylic painting, blue tones
By Pablo Caviedes
Located in Brooklyn, NY
acrylic painting. Circus theme. "Mannequin" series. Pablo Caviedes, b. 1971, Ecuador, based in New York
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Francoise Gilot Original Watercolor Painting Signed Figurative Framed Modern Art
By Françoise Gilot
Located in Bloomington, MN
Painting on Canvas by Francoise Gilot titled,"The Piccadilly Circus Original" that retails for thousands
Category

1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

L. Markos - “Before The Show” - Painting, circa 1950
Located in Paris, FR
(134 2/3 in.) Exceptional painting depicting a circus scene, and more specifically gathering the
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Vintage 1950s Italian Paintings

F. Blayn - “The Saint-Cloud Fair” - A French Painting, 1892
By Fernand Blayn
Located in Paris, FR
. Blayn, 1892 Painting exposed under n°127 at the 1892 Salon des Artistes français (see pictures #6 and
Category

Antique 19th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

The Cat Circus
Located in Reno, NV
“The Cat Circus” is a painting that the artist created after watching a documentary of a lady who
Category

2010s Expressionist Mixed Media

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic, Permanent Marker, Pencil, Spray Paint

Study of a lioness
By GEORGES FELDKIRCHNER
Located in London, GB
and Chagall all produced paintings of circuses; nearly all these works, however, concentrated on the
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1940s Animal Paintings

Study of a fawn
By GEORGES FELDKIRCHNER
Located in London, GB
, Seurat, Tissot and Chagall all produced paintings of circuses; nearly all these works, however
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1940s Animal Paintings

Jean de Botton Chameaux et Ballerines , 1940
By Jean Isy de Botton
Located in Fresno, CA
artist, this mid career work is related to a number of paintings depicting circuses. About this same time
Category

Vintage 1940s French Paintings

Materials

Panel

Untitled
By Josef Presser
Located in East Hampton, NY
Renaissance paintings, his circus images and his images of horses. Presser resisted the move to pure
Category

1950s Renaissance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Antique Photogravure of a Tierbude or Circus Zoo by Paul Meyerheim German Artist
Located in Atlanta, GA
career was to take. Zirkusvorstellung [Circus Act], a painting which combines an exotic menagerie and a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century German Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

The King, 1963
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Oakland Hills, CA
Reminiscent of Picasso’s clowns and circus themed paintings, this work evokes a whimsical character
Category

1960s Cubist Prints and Multiples

Antique Circus Painting with Elephants and Monkeys
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage circus painting. Watercolor and gouache on paper, circa 1920. Signed lower right
Category

1920s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Congress of Wonders Circus Painting by Dennis Meighan Burlingame NY
Located in Bernville, PA
Beautiful oil on canvas circus painting by Dennis Meighan Burlingame. Incredible detail and vibrant
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Life is a circus, Painting, Oil on Canvas
By Laurent Proneur
Located in Yardley, PA
Life is a circus, the chaotic time we live in is expressing itself. prepare yourself to learn how
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Paintings

Materials

Oil

Great WPA 1930s Lion Tamer Circus Painting by R. G. Fiege
By R.G. Fiege
Located in Wiscasset, ME
, does not detract from the painting. The great depression was as hard on circuses as it was on every
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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Paintings

Edmund F. Ward (American, b. 1892 - d. 1990) "Gymnasts in Circus" painting.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
"Gymnasts in Circus", - Depicting men in the circus performing - Oil on board, Estate Stamp on
Category

Mid-20th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

"Flying Circus" Surrealist Painting
By Robert Morris
Located in Houston, TX
Acrylic surrealist painting of an airplane with a man seen in the window. Another man sits on the
Category

1970s Naturalistic Figurative 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.