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"Marie l acrobate" L Atelier Mourlot by Fernand Leger, 1984
By Fernand Léger
Located in New York, NY
time and the countryside. In this case, he depicted one of the performers from the circus he attended
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1980s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Cowboy Dancing with Lariats, Hand Colored
Located in Phoenix, AZ
working with the Ringling Brothers Circus as a Wild West performer, Stroud also would enter multiple
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1920s Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Cowboy Dancing with Lariats, Hand Colored
Located in Phoenix, AZ
working with the Ringling Brothers Circus as a Wild West performer, Stroud also would enter multiple
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1920s Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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
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20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Circus Band/Two Musicians
Located in San Francisco, CA
A candid moment between two circus performers and musicians.
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21st Century and Contemporary American Paintings

Materials

Board

George De Chemellier, French, 1835-1907, A Circus Entertainer with Poodle
By George de Chemellier
Located in Fairfax, VA
A circus performer with poodle with character in costume with hair in point and hoop in the back
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Antique 19th Century French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Strange People - 2
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 5
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 6
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 7
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 8
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 1
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 3
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Strange People - 4
Located in New York, NY
Circus Performers, Unusual Persona's & Side Show Acts are the subjects of these unusual
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Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Carnival Art

Original Vintage Poster Zirkus Aeros Eros Circus Ft. Delhi The Cycling Elephant
Located in London, GB
1941 by the circus performer and animal tamer Cliff Aeros (Julius Jager; 1889-1952), the Aeros / Eros
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1960s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster The Circus These Men Use Shell You Can Be Sure Of Shell
Located in London, GB
colourful artwork depicting circus performers behind big top circus tents in a countryside setting, the
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1930s More Prints

Materials

Paper

Quartet
Located in Nashville, TN
Quartet depicts a mix of circus performers and somewhat recognizable real-world musicians—Dolly
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Cochiti Pueblo Pottery Dog, circa 1880
Located in Santa Fe, NM
visitors to the pueblo, such as opera singers and circus performers. This charming dog is made with
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Antique Late 19th Century North American Native American Native American...

John Galliano for Christian Dior Fall 2003
By John Galliano, Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
circus performers and the clothes were extremely exaggerated, cut in origami like shapes. Galliano had
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21st Century and Contemporary French Contemporary Jackets

Charles de Temple 18K Gold and Pearl Necklace
By Charles de Temple
Located in New York, NY
his jewelry. He was the son of American actor Tom Mix, and was a circus performer with Ringling Bros
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Vintage 1960s English Beaded Necklaces

Materials

18k Gold

Romantic Bareback Rider Oil Painting
Located in North Hollywood, CA
This lovely bare back horse riding girl captures all the romance and mystique of the early circus
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Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Board

Untitled
By Josef Presser
Located in Lawrence, NY
Philadelphia, producing “American Scene” paintings, many of them circus performers.. Later he moved to NYC and
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1950s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

The Scholar
By Josef Presser
Located in East Hampton, NY
Philadelphia, producing “American Scene” paintings, many of them circus performers. Indeed, all through his
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1930s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Archival Paper

Harlequin - Circus Tent at Dusk with Bird and Performer, Dancer, Dressup
Located in Milton, AU
Steve Harris was born in Dunedin, New Zealand in 1953 and is self-taught as an artist. He moved with his wife Karen and two daughters to Australia in 1991 and now resides in Jervis ...
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2010s Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Route Solee
By Charles Levier
Located in Dallas, TX
his shoulder. In the world of art, the saltimbanque is known as an iternerant circus performer. The
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20th Century Portrait Paintings

Demure Female Nude by Harold B. Slingerland
By Harold B. Slingerland
Located in Hudson, NY
quarters in Sarasota Springs, he painted a large number of circus performers and some female nudes.
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Extraordinary Series of 10 Female Nudes by Harold B. Slingerland
Located in Hudson, NY
circus performers and some female nudes.
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Vintage 1950s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Chaim Gross, Perl Combing Her Hair, Carved Wooden Sculpture
By Chaim Gross
Located in Providence, RI
Metropolitan Museum of Art’s Artists for Victory exhibition for his wood sculpture of famed circus performer
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1940s Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

"Barcelona Summer Sun" Vibrant Red and Orange Abstract with Raised Texture
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Europe. While travelling he lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their
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2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Panel

"Costa Del Sol VIII" Glowing Target Painting in Tranquil Blue Hues
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Costa Del Sol III" Luminous Target Painting in Orange, Green, Blue and Magenta
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Board

"Web Target" Luminous Abstract with Raised Texture and Depth
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Europe. While travelling he lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their
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2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Panel

"Oceanside Confluence" Multi Color Linear Abstract Painting
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Europe. While travelling he lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Panel

"Costa Del Sol VII" Luminous Target Painting in Magenta, Orange and Blues
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
Europe. While travelling he lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Panel

"Costa Del Sol IV" Multi Colored Target Painting with Luminous Effect
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Panel

"Costa Del Sol I" Multi Colored Target Painting with Luminous Effect
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Panel

"Costa Del Sol X" Multi Colored Target Painting with Luminous Effect
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Panel

"Summer Waves" Multi Colored Target Painting with Luminous Effect
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Panel

"Kyoto Snow" Geometric Abstract in Organic Neutrals with Playful Texture
By Michael Hoffman
Located in Baltimore, MD
lived with, performed with, and documented circus performers and their communities. With no formal
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel, Paint

Gypsy Woman --enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
inspired by the artistry of daguerreotypes featuring circus performers. Explore his diverse portfolio for
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, Inkjet

Comme des Garçons Homme Plus AW1994 Shark Sole Loafers
By Comme des Garçons, Comme des Garçons Homme Plus
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
by French circus troupes and big band performers. Pajama suits were abound on the runway, and the
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1990s Shoes

Tina Leser Vintage Blouse Hand Painted Circus Rare 1940s Museum Worthy Signed
By Tina Leser
Located in Portland, OR
seals, circus performers and a circus master. The blouse has ruffles at the shoulder seams and cuffs
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1940s American Blouses and Tops

Dance Study: Shannon Chain #16
By Howard Schatz
Located in East Hampton, NY
, athletes, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His work recently showed at the
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Early 2000s American Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Underwater Study #2826
By Howard Schatz
Located in East Hampton, NY
, athletes, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His work recently showed at the
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Early 2000s American Modern Nude Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Brown realist painting, "Uneasy Rests the Head", Inspired by Joseph Cornell
By Steve Carver
Located in Binghamton, NY
, circus performers, prison guards and shopkeepers. He inherited his love of drawing from his father, an
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Alkyd, Wood Panel

Brown realist painting, "The Kindness of Strangers", Inspired by Joseph Cornell
By Steve Carver
Located in Binghamton, NY
born and raised in Oklahoma; his English/German/Native American family included firefighters, circus
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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Alkyd, Wood Panel

Underwater Study 3350
By Howard Schatz
Located in Lawrence, NY
, athletes, actors, the homeless, flowers, circus performers and design and execute his own compositions. His
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2010s American Modern Figurative Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Clarice Cliff Bizarre Ware Art Deco Vase Unique
By Clarice Cliff
Located in Oakland, CA
describes it equally as well. What is harder to describe is the wildly inventive image… a circus performer
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Pitchers

Materials

Ceramic

MASTER OF CEREMONIES circus series exotic daguerreotype reproduction
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
daguerreotypes featuring circus performers. Explore his diverse portfolio for more enchanting "Circus Series
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Photographic Film

Three Circus Pugs - enchanting exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
featuring circus performers. Explore his diverse portfolio for more enchanting "Circus Series" creations
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2010s Figurative Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Max Papart, "Dame de Nage", bronze sculpture
By Max Papart
Located in Glenview, IL
-1994) was a French artist best known for his depictions of circus performers, birds, figures, still
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1970s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Samurai-exotic daguerreotype reproduction Framed
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
daguerreotypes featuring circus performers. Explore his diverse portfolio for more enchanting "Circus Series
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Inkjet

Bird Handler -
By FPA Francis Pavy Artist
Located in Lafayette, LA
collection of AI-generated images inspired by the artistry of daguerreotypes featuring circus performers
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Photography

Materials

Inkjet

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Circus Performer For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact circus performer you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Impressionist version. Making the right choice when shopping for a circus performer may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a circus performer to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of black, beige, brown, gray and more. There have been many interesting circus performer examples over the years, but those made by Walt Kuhn, Pierre Bosco, Dame Laura Knight, Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson and Peter Max 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 canvas can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Circus Performer?

The average selling price for a circus performer we offer is $2,700, while they’re typically $300 on the low end and $145,000 for the highest priced.