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Two Dogs Playing Scottish Terrier Woman Illustrator of the Golden Age Animalier
By Gladys Emerson Cook
Located in Miami, FL
and Behavior (1958) Drawing Dogs (1958) Circus Clowns On Parade (1956) The Big Book Of
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1940s Academic Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil

Les Clowns Musiciens
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
29 ¾ in.) Catalogue raisonné: M.978 In this piece, Chagall depicts a whimsical circus scene in
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1980s Surrealist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Ettore Sottsass for Alchimia “Capodanno” No. 71 Table Lamp, 1979
By Ettore Sottsass
Located in Weesp, NL
globes perched atop each column read both Bauhaus and circus‑clown, oscillating between high design and
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1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Brass

The Circus
By Roland Dubuc
Located in London, GB
'The Circus', gouache on art paper, by Roland Dubuc (circa 1970s). Exploding in colour, this
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1970s Expressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Vintage The Circus
The Circus
$1,542 Sale Price
30% Off
American Country Carved Wooden Clown
Located in Queens, NY
American Country style (mid 20th Cent) carved life-size wood figure of a circus side show clown
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Mid-20th Century American Country Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Wood

A Set of Circus Paintings
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in San Francisco, CA
, clowns and circus life, memories from his childhood summers working in a circus. The artist’s work has
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jan Mtodozeniec Cyrk Clown with Trumpet 1969 Vintage
Located in Brooklyn, NY
The "Cyrk" (Circus) poster featuring a clown with a trumpet is a renowned work by Polish artist Jan
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1960s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Le Cirque (The Circus), from Cirque, 1967
By Marc Chagall
Located in Palo Alto, CA
performers.  When speaking of circus performers and clowns, Chagall said, “Their colors and make-up draw me
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1960s Modern Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Clyde Beatty - Cole Bros. combined Circus original vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
holding back a roaring lion on its hind legs; vignettes of a clown, hippopotamus, circus tent, and
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1950s American Modern Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Amazon, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
), originates from the 1952 album The Circus of Toulouse-Lautrec. Published by Paris Book Center, Inc., New York
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Backstage, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
(Backstage), originates from the 1952 album The Circus of Toulouse-Lautrec. Published by Paris Book Center
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Backstage, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
together Lautrec’s dynamic portrayals of acrobats, riders, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

William Hesthal Original Watercolor, 1939, Surreal Whimsical Circus Scene
By William Hesthal
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Willaim Hesthal California artist original watercolor. Surreal and whimsical circus scene with
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paint

Oil on Canvas Clown Painting by Noted Artist Jeanne Lorioz, France, 1980s
By Jeanne Lorioz
Located in Antwerp, Antwerp
. Depicts a clown or other circus character through realism, yet with abstract and geometrical elements
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Late 20th Century French Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Panel Work, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline, and theatricality
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Rehearsal Work, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
of acrobats, riders, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Weight Training, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
together Lautrec’s dynamic portrayals of acrobats, riders, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Recall, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
portrayals of acrobats, riders, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Murano Dandy Clown with Pocket Watch Top Hat Italian Art Glass Vintage Sculpture
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Kissimmee, FL
era. May be of interest to clown / circus collectors. Measures 10 3/4" tall x 6 1/4" long x 5" wide.  
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Clown

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Gold Leaf

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Clowness and Horse, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
edition, Lautrec Mourlot Freres, 1952 Circus album, Lautrec clown lithograph, Lautrec equestrian clown
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, High School Rider, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
ecole (High School Rider), originates from the 1952 album The Circus of Toulouse-Lautrec. Published by
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Black Man Playing Banjo, The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
(Black Man Playing Banjo), originates from the 1952 album The Circus of Toulouse-Lautrec. Published by
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, A Small Cob, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
portrayals of acrobats, riders, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Equestrienne of the Panel, The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, clowns, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline, and theatricality
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

At the Cafe, Paris , North Beach, San Francisco, City Lights, Vesuvio s, Butler
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
, the experiences giving him a lifelong interest in clowns, and circus life. After serving in World War
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1950s Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Oil, Paper, Illustration Board

Fishing Boats , Sausalito, North Beach, San Francisco Bay Area Expressionist
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
giving him a lifelong interest in clowns, and circus life. After serving in World War II, he attended the
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1950s Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

Fisherman on the Rocks
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
children where he drew cartoons of clowns and other circus personalities. He attended the Pennsylvania
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20th Century Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Ink

Vintage Cucaro "Cory Galleries San Francisco" Exhibition Poster C.1981
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in San Francisco, CA
circus during his childhood summers, the experiences giving him a lifelong interest in clowns, and circus
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Late 20th Century Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

En Allant a la Plage (Beach Landscape w/ Boats France)
By Frederic Menguy
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
world of the circus with its clowns and horse rides. Paying tribute to Frédéric Menguy who died in
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Still Life Red Flowers On The Table
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
... Lover of the mysterious world of the circus, he also paints clowns, sometimes sad, sometimes cheerful
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1990s Expressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage 1970s Alexander Calder lithograph (Calder three legged man)
By Alexander Calder
Located in NEW YORK, NY
. Pop Art. Clowns. Circus. Alexander Calder three legged figure
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Young Girl by the Window, Mid-century Portrait
By Ben Messick
Located in Soquel, CA
circus work, especially his clown studies, and his lithographs became his trademark work for in the 1940s
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1940s American Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper, Ink

On the Beach Baroque Style Figurative
By Ben Messick
Located in Soquel, CA
circus work, especially his clown studies, and his lithographs became his trademark work for in the 1940s
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1940s Baroque Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper, Ink

Circus Clown Bronze Statues by Joseph Joe Brown
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique bronze, "The Circus Clown" signed by Joseph Joe Brown. This sculpture is a dynamic piece
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1950s American Vintage Circus Clown

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Bronze

Versace Jeans Vintage Circus Clown Gnome Trousers
By Versace Jeans Couture
Located in London, GB
Versace Jeans Vintage Circus Clown Gnome Trousers  90s Nostalgia Pattern Design High Waisted
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1990s Vintage Circus Clown

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
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1940s Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Circus Clowns at rest
By John Steuart Curry
Located in San Francisco, CA
Signed l/l: John Steuart Curry
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20th Century Impressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Oil, Masonite

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
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1950s American Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Canvas

"Circue" Swiss Circus Clown Original Hand-Signed Print
By Herbert Leupin
Located in Boston, MA
A whimsical circus print by leading Swiss graphic designer Herbert Leupin. In his later career
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Christian Dior 1966 Green Crystal Large Circus Clown Brooch
By Christian Dior
Located in London, GB
Christian Dior Brooch Signed and dated 1966 Made by Henkel&Grosse Company
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1960s French Artist Vintage Circus Clown

Litho Circus Poster, Clown and Circus Scenes, Willsons Leicester
Located in Retie, BE
Litho circus poster with clown and lots of circus scenes. A colorful Art Deco lithographic circus
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Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper

Portrait of a Clown WPA
By Maurice Kish
Located in Los Angeles, CA
This portrait of a clown by Maurice Kish is part from a series of carnival figures, circus clowns
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20th Century Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Oil, Board

Cuno Fischer for Rosenthal Studio , ‘the Lute Player’, Porcelain, Germany, 1970
By Cuno Fischer, Rosenthal
Located in Basel, BS
iconoclastic painter, product and ceramics designer. While in school he earned his livelihood as a circus clown
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Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Clown

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Porcelain

Red Skelton Original Color Lithograph Hand Signed Clown Modern Framed Artwork
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
, Indiana, Red Skelton was the son of a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who died in 1913 shortly
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Lithograph

Red Skelton Original Pastel Drawing Freddie Clown Self Portrait Signed Painting
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
, Indiana, Red Skelton was the son of a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who died in 1913 shortly
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20th Century Pop Art Vintage Circus Clown

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Pastel, Ink

Red Skelton Freddie Clown Hand Signed Crayon Pastel Drawing On Linen Painting
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who died in 1913 shortly before the birth of his son
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1980s Realist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Linen, Crayon, Pastel

Red Skelton Original Pastel Drawing On Linen Hand Signed Clown Portrait Artwork
By Red Skelton
Located in Bloomington, MN
born in Vincennes, Indiana, Red Skelton was the son of a Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus clown named Joe who
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1980s Realist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Pastel

Original Vintage Poster Cyrk Polish Circus Art Acrobat Clown Cyclist Bicycle Act
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Polish circus advertising poster - Cyrk - featuring a fun and colourful image of
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1960s Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper

David Bowie, Scary Monsters Clown, 1980
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Archival Pigment

Marc Chagall Cirque au Clown Jaune, 1967
By Marc Chagall
Located in Allentown, PA
In Marc Chagall Le Cirque a Clown Jaune (The Circus with the Yellow Clown), 1967, a vividly colored
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1960s Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Paper

Feeding Time at the Circus
By Ben Messick
Located in Graton, CA
. His circus work, especially his clown studies, and his lithographs became his trademark work for in
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Oil

David Bowie, Scary Monsters, Clown Color, 1980 by Brian Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Archival Pigment

David Bowie, Scary Monsters, Clown Color, 1980 by Brian Duffy
By Brian Duffy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most beautiful clown in the circus.’ She described David as ‘Always a lot of fun to work with.’ David’s
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vintage HERMES Carre large silk scarf with red and blue tone print of Circus.
By Hermès
Located in Kashiwa, Chiba
beauty with the print of fun and playful circus scene that features clowns, leopard, tiger, lion and
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1990s French Vintage Circus Clown

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
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1960s Cubist Vintage Circus Clown

Beat era Abstract Mystical Painting, Pascal Cucaro (1915-2004)
By Pascal Cucaro, 1915-2003
Located in San Francisco, CA
circus during his childhood summers -- the experiences giving him a lifelong interest in clowns, and
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1960s American Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Wood Panel

Henri Maik Original Tapestry Hand Woven Signed Animal Portrait Modern Artwork
By Henri Maik
Located in Bloomington, MN
high quality Henri Maik Original Hand Woven Tapestry titled "Ready for the Circus" featuring a clown on
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20th Century Contemporary Vintage Circus Clown

Materials

Tapestry

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Vintage Circus Clown For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate vintage circus clown for your needs in our varied inventory. In our selection of items, you can find Modern examples as well as a Impressionist version. If you’re looking for a vintage circus clown from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add a vintage circus clown to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of gray, brown, beige, blue and more. Creating a vintage circus clown has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Camille Hilaire, Forrest Bess, John Steuart Curry, Stella Drabkin and Georges Rouault are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in oil paint, paint and lithograph, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Vintage Circus Clown?

The price for a vintage circus clown in our collection starts at $287 and tops out at $35,000 with the average selling for $890.