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Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
This portrait of a clown by Maurice Kish is part from a series of carnival figures, circus clowns
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pierrot fumant - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a black hat smoking a wooden
Category

1920s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot au bonnet rouge - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
portraits depicting smiling facial expressions of clowns - these works are actually self portraits of the
Category

1910s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Master Arthur" from the suite "Cirque de l Etoile Filante"
By Georges Rouault
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
Christ figures in addition to exaggerated, grotesque, almost caricatured portraits of clowns, prostitutes
Category

1930s Fauvist Figurative Prints

Materials

Aquatint

Clown Oil on Canvas By Vassyl Khmeluk
Located in Bishop s Stortford, Hertfordshire
A fine vintage framed oil on canvas portrait of a Clown by renowned Ukrainian artist Vassyl Khmeluk
Category

Mid-20th Century Ukrainian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Untitled by Frank Sinatra
By Frank Sinatra
Located in New Orleans, LA
Kuhn's brooding portraits of clowns. The present work, which features vibrant swatches of color boldly
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Contemporary Modern Unframed Signed Bartavsky Untitled Clown Pastel Art, 1990s
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
For your consideration is an untitled, whimsical portrait of a clown, which is done in bright
Category

1990s Paintings

Materials

Paint

Pagliacci
By Karel Appel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A lithograph by Karel Appel from 1982. A portrait of a melancholic clown figure as part of the
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Gégène
By Bernard Buffet
Located in Paris, FR
. x 18.5 in. (image) This lithograph shows one of the clown portraits from the Circus series. This
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Raymond
By Bernard Buffet
Located in Paris, FR
. x 18.5 in. (image) This lithograph shows one of the clown portraits from the Circus series. The
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Georgian Contemporary Art by Ramaz Chantladze - Untitled 17
Located in Paris, IDF
perhaps is best presented in his multiple still life paintings and especially in his “portrait
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Ramaz Chantladze - Untitled 14
Located in Paris, IDF
perhaps is best presented in his multiple still life paintings and especially in his “portrait
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nu Allonge -19th Century Watercolor, Nude Figure in Interior by Kees van Dongen
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Amsterdam (Rijksmus.): Still-life with Flowers Amsterdam (Stedelijk Mus.): Old Clown (1910); Portrait of
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Grumpy Pierrot - Impressionist Oil, Portrait of Clown by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Francois Henrion depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a blue hat
Category

1910s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Clown Portrait #6
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Colorful watercolor portrait of a clown by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994). Signed "Blake" in
Category

1960s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Mid Century Pink Clown (Portrait #3)
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming mid century impressionist portrait of a clown in pink by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920
Category

1960s American Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

"Buffet" - Portrait of a Clown with Food and Beer
Located in Soquel, CA
Realistic portrait of a clown holding beer and food by Leslie Emery (American, 1912-1998). Signed
Category

Late 20th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Fiberboard

Pierrot - Impressionist Oil, Portrait of a Clown by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A wonderful oil on panel circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot - 19th Century Oil, Portrait of a Clown by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A wonderful oil on panel circa 1910 by French painter Armand Francois Henrion depicting a portrait
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

CLOWN TUBA PLAYER Signed Lithograph, Circus Clown Portrait, Red, Yellow, Blue
Located in Union City, NJ
portrait of a seated circus clown playing his tuba. This hand made, original stone lithograph captures the
Category

1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pierrot Fumant - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
his small portraits depicting smiling facial expressions of clowns - these works are actually self
Category

1920s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot smoking - French Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and an orange hat and smoking a
Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot au bonnet bleu - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
portraits depicting smiling facial expressions of clowns - these works are actually self portraits of the
Category

1910s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Pierrot smoking a Cigar - Impressionist Oil, Portrait by Armand Francois Henrion
By Armand (François Joseph) Henrion
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
depicting a portrait of a Pierrot - a French clown - wearing white ruffles and a red hat and smoking a cigar
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Portrait of a Clown (Un Clown)
By Bernard Buffet
Located in Missouri, MO
Bernard Buffet Portrait of a Clown (from Mon Cirque, S.179) 1968 Color Lithograph Artist's Proof
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Clown Portrait #10
By Marjorie May Blake
Located in Soquel, CA
Watercolor portrait of a clown on heavy cardstock by Marjorie Blake (American, 1920-1994). Signed
Category

1960s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Nude Female Clown Portrait
Located in Soquel, CA
Dark and moody portrait of a nude female clown by Robert Owen (American, b. 1930). The subject of
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Mid Century portrait of a Harlequin Clown playing an instrument.
Located in Woodbury, CT
Fabian Lundqvist 1913-1989 Portrait of a Harlequin Clown playing an instrument. Fabian Valentin
Category

1960s Cubist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage French Modern Paris School Portrait of Young Clown Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique Paris School oil painting of a young clown. Oil on canvas, circa 1940. Signed illegibly
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clown with Birthday Bouquet - Oil and Ink on Cardstock
Located in Soquel, CA
Clown with Bouquet - Acrylic and Ink on Cardstock Colorful portrait of a clown holding a bouquet
Category

Late 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pen, Illustration Board, Oil

Mid-Century Three Clowns by Jazz Man Don Hirleman
By Donald (Don) Hirleman
Located in Soquel, CA
Mid-century portrait of three clowns by artist and Jazz Trumpet player, Donald (Don) Hirleman
Category

1950s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Fiberboard

Georgian Contemporary Art by Ramaz Chantladze - Untitled 16
Located in Paris, IDF
perhaps is best presented in his multiple still life paintings and especially in his “portrait
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Ramaz Chantladze - Untitled 15
Located in Paris, IDF
perhaps is best presented in his multiple still life paintings and especially in his “portrait
Category

2010s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Georgian Contemporary Art by Ramaz Chantladze - Untitled 7
Located in Paris, IDF
perhaps is best presented in his multiple still life paintings and especially in his “portrait
Category

2010s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Nu Allonge -19th Century Watercolor, Nude Figure in Interior by Kees van Dongen
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Amsterdam (Rijksmus.): Still-life with Flowers Amsterdam (Stedelijk Mus.): Old Clown (1910); Portrait of
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Red Skelton Original Oil Painting On Canvas Signed Clown Portrait Framed Artwork
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
images are intricate portraits of clowns. Like the one here, titled "Your Favorite - Original", that
Category

1960s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Red Skelton Original Pastel Painting On Linen Hand Signed Freddie Clown Art oil
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
most desired images are intricate portraits of clowns. Like the one here, featuring "Freddie", his
Category

1980s Pop Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Linen, Crayon, Pastel

Red Skelton Giclee on Canvas Signed Freddie Clown Pledge Allegiance Portrait
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
Red Skelton, titled, "The Pledge of Allegiance" from his series of portraits featuring colorful clowns
Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Portrait Prints

Materials

Giclée

Freddie s Love Original
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
are intricate portraits of clowns. Like the one here, which is an authentic drawing titled
Category

1980s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Linen, Crayon, Pastel

Pascal "Pat" Cucaro pair of portrait paintings: clown and man
Located in San Francisco, CA
Two charming and characteristic paintings by Pascal "Pat" Cucaro. MINIATURE CLOWN
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Hobo Joe Self Portrait of Clown by Ron Lee
By Ron Lee
Located in Cookeville, TN
Hobo Joe stars in his self portrait by well-known clown artist Ron Lee. He looks at himself in the
Category

Late 20th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone, Gold Plate, Bronze, Enamel

Pencil Engraving of a Clown by Armand Henrion, 1930s
By Armand Henrion
Located in Austin, TX
Armand Joseph Francois Henrion (1875-1958) is a Belgian painter well-known for his portraits of
Category

Vintage 1930s Belgian Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

RED SKELTON Original Freddie Clown Pastel Drawing On Linen Painting Signed Art
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
images are intricate portraits of clowns. Like the one here, featuring "Freddie", his alter ego that
Category

1980s Other Art Style Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Linen, Crayon, Pastel

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Portrait Of Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate portrait of clown for your needs in our varied inventory. You can easily find an example made in the Modern style, while we also have 3 Modern versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a portrait of clown 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 portrait of clown 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 brown, black, gray, blue and more. Creating a portrait of clown has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Armand (François Joseph) Henrion, Bernard Buffet, Roger Etienne, Marina Grigoryan and Marjorie May Blake are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and panel, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

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The price for a portrait of clown in our collection starts at $316 and tops out at $4,967 with the average selling for $1,225.
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