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Portrait of Bert Lahr - Circus Performer - Modernism
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
A recent Kuhn Circus Performer sold for $312,000 at Bonhams, NY
Bert Lahr shined in the role of The
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
Circus Performer, Signed Modern Lithograph by Benjamin Levy
By Benjamin Levy
Located in Long Island City, NY
Untitled - Circus Performer
Benjamin Levy
Israeli/American (1940)
Date: Circa 1965
Lithograph
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
Circus Performers by WPA Artist Arthur Smith
By Arthur Smith
Located in New York, NY
Arthur Smith (American, 1897-1972)
Untitled (Circus Performers), 20th century
Oil on board
21 x 18
Category
20th Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil, Board
Large Abstract Bronze Circus Performers Rosewood Base Victor Zaikine Giacometti
By Zak Zaikine 1
Located in Roslyn, NY
These Two Circus Performers Resting On Top Of A Rosewood Base Signed On The Bottom V. Zaikine In The
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Bronze
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 Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paint
Tiffany
Co Enamel Circus Performer Brooch Designed by Donald Claflin
By Donald Claflin for Tiffany
Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Co Enamel Circus Performer Brooch Designed by Donald Claflin
This rare Tiffany & Co
Category
1960s American Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum
Israeli Surrealist Painting Female Circus Performer Acrobat with Cat
By Haya Graetz Ran
Located in Surfside, FL
Voluptuous, ala Fernando Botero, female circus performer with spectators and cat. Haya Ran was born
Category
20th Century Contemporary Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
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 Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
$504 Sale Price
20% Off
Georges Seurat, The Circus Performer, from Derriere le Miroir, 1966 (after)
Located in Southampton, NY
)
Title: La banquiste (The Circus Performer), from Derriere le Miroir, No. 158–159, 1966
Medium
Category
1960s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Large French Signed Oil - Abstract Circus Performers Acrobats on Horseback
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, circa 1960's, signed
Title: The Circus Acrobats
Medium: oil on
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
1960
s French Post Impressionist Oil The Circus Performers Montparnasse Frame
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Circus
by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022)
signed on front and back
oil painting on canvas
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Circus Performers, " Brilliant Example of Surrealist Folk Art w/ Wood Marquetry
By Renato Maggiora
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, depicts a pair of circus acrobats at the centre, highly stylized and showing the influence of Cubism
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Wood
$2,160 Sale Price
20% Off
Large Hand-Built Giovanni de Simone Italy Circus Plaque
By Giovanni de Simone
Located in Minneapolis, MN
surface features a charming scene of circus performers.
This piece is in very good condition. Upon close
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Pottery, Terracotta
$1,625 Sale Price
35% Off
“Clowns, Jugglers and Acrobats” by Edward Marecak, 1986 Abstract Circus Art
By Edward Marecak
Located in Denver, CO
scene features a lively ensemble of circus performers—including clowns, jugglers, and acrobats—depicted
Category
1980s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
Mother and Child
By Chaim Gross
Located in New York, NY
work is also highly celebrated. Known for his direct wood carvings of animals, jubilant circus
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil Pastel, Archival Paper, Graphite
$12,800 Sale Price
20% Off
"CYRK WEIGHT LIFTING SKATER " Original Circus Poster, Jan KOTARBINSKI 1974
Located in Bath, Somerset
We adore Jan Kotarbinski's design of a very talented weightlifting, rollerskating circus performer
Category
20th Century Polish Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper
Portrait of Bert Lahr as Burlesque Clown - The Cowardly Lion in the Wizard of Oz
By Walt Kuhn
Located in Miami, FL
Modernism. He had a personal affinity for painting circus performers
Provenace: Sotheby's, New York
Category
1940s American Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
Lou Jacobs World Famous Ringling Bros. and Barnum
Bailey Circus Clown
Located in Middletown, NY
Ringling circus,” “the world’s most famous living clown, “the last of the best.” “Fellow circus performers
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Photographic Paper
Lou Jacobs Ringling Bros. and Barnum
Bailey Circus Clown with Giraffe
Located in Middletown, NY
Ringling circus,” “the world’s most famous living clown, “the last of the best.” “Fellow circus performers
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Photographic Paper
"The Clown" Oil Painting by Unknown Painter
Located in Pasadena, CA
multiple layers of interpretation. Beyond the laughter and amusement associated with circus performers
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Canvas
Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea 1961 UK Quad Film Poster, Tom Chantrell
By Tom William Chantrell
Located in Bath, Somerset
. Born the son of a circus performer in Manchester, England, he started work in advertising as an
Category
20th Century British Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Linen, Paper
South Pacific R1960s UK Quad Film Poster, Tom Chantrell
By Tom William Chantrell
Located in Bath, Somerset
most prolific, reputedly finishing some 800 designs. Born the son of a circus performer in Manchester
Category
20th Century British Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper
Original Oil on Canvas Artist Adam Grant Circus "Juggling Family" 1979
By Adam Grant
Located in Toledo, OH
Original oil on canvas of circus performers by artist Adam Grant titled "Juggling Family" Signed
Category
1970s North American Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Canvas
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Amazon, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Amazone (Amazon), Lautrec captures the theatrical
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Weight Training, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Travail des poids (Weight
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Equestrian Circus Poster by Ringling Bros Ca. 1971 Featuring "Miss Helen Girard"
Located in Incline Village, NV
famous early 20th century circus performer "Miss Helen Girard". She is in a horse drawn cart in one image
Category
1970s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, The Recall, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Le Rappel (The Recall), Lautrec captures the theatrical
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, High School Rider, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
presence that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Ecuyere de haute ecole
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Black Man Playing Banjo, The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
presence that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Nègre jouant du banjo
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, A Small Cob, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Un Petit Cob (A Small Cob), Lautrec
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
La Parade
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
.' Circus performers, with their outlandish costumes and garish make-up, were ideal characters to populate
Category
1980s Surrealist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
Price Upon Request
Vintage American Monochromatic "Circus Animals and Performers" Framed 1974
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5023 Circus and performers in a black and white color scheme .
Set in a custom frame
Signed
Category
1970s Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
“Circus Yard” American Regionalist, Elephants, Tents, Performers, Clowns, Oil
By Paul Sample
Located in Yardley, PA
romance and the grit of circus labor. The elephants stand calm and monumental, while the performers move
Category
Mid-20th Century American Realist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Les Clowns Musiciens
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
aspects of life represented, from the comic to the tragic. Circus performers, with their outlandish
Category
1980s Surrealist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
Price Upon Request
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
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
Price Upon Request
Le Cirque
Impressionist Abstract Oil Painting, Signed
By Suzanne Vattier
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
portrayal of some local circus performers. Perfect addition to an interior looking to add some colour.
This
Category
1970s Fauvist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
$2,038 Sale Price
20% Off
Large 20th Century French Impressionist Oil - Two Circus Clowns/ Performers
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist: Yvette Bossiere (French, b.1926) signed lower corner and verso
Title: The Two Performers
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Oil
1950s Abstract Figural Portrait by Josef Presser
By Josef Presser 1
Located in New York, NY
), circa 1950s. Known for his figural work this is a beautifully executed portrait of two circus performers
Category
1950s American Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Wood
Personnage Au Chien After Max Papart Lithograph
By Max Papart
Located in Pasadena, CA
. He is best known for his depictions of circus performers, birds, figures, still lifes, and landscapes
Category
Mid-20th Century Cubist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
"Circus Dreams" Large Surreal Black and Blue Toned Dancing Performers Painting
By Doug Whitfield
Located in Houston, TX
performers flanked by an elephant and a central sphinx-like figure. Signed by artist in lower front right
Category
Late 20th Century Surrealist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Acrylic
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Backstage, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Dans les coulisses (Backstage
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Backstage, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline, and theatricality of the late
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Panel Work, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Travail de panneau (Panel
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Rehearsal Work, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Travail de repetition
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Chocolate, scene, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
Circus album, Lautrec performer lithograph, Lautrec circus scene print, Lautrec collectible lithograph.
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Ballets, Fantasy, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
(Ballets, Fantasy), originates from the 1952 album The Circus of Toulouse-Lautrec. Published by Paris Book
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Dog Trainer, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
portrayals of acrobats, riders, clowns, animal trainers, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Equestrienne of the Panel, The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
presence that defined Lautrec’s incisive studies of performers and circus life. In Ecuyere de panneau
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, High School Rider, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, animal trainers, dancers, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, High School Rider, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
Freres, 1952 Circus album, Lautrec performer lithograph, Lautrec equestrian circus scene, Lautrec
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Clowness and Horse, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, animal trainers, dancers, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, High School Rider, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, animal trainers, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline, and
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, Work on the Panel, from The Circus, 1952 (after)
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Southampton, NY
, and circus performers, offering a vivid window into the spectacle, discipline, and theatricality of
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
$716 Sale Price
20% Off
1994 exhibition at the Musée Picasso in Paris - Les deux frères
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
deeply rooted in Picasso’s fascination with the lives of circus performers and the marginalized figures
Category
1990s Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper
Toulouse-Lautrec, Original Belle Epoque Poster, Ambassadeur Aristide Bruant 1906
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
dancers, circus performers, prostitutes and scenes of Parisian life.
We have been dealing in art
Category
20th Century French Belle Époque Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper
Portrait #1 from After Noon suite
By Richard Lindner
Located in San Francisco, CA
with severe expressions. Among them are streetwalkers, military personnel, mannequins and circus
Category
Mid-20th Century Pop Art Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Lithograph
Still Life with Pitcher
Located in London, GB
capturing the men and women of his era during their work or, for instance, on their walks. He painted circus
Category
1950s Vintage Circus Performers
Materials
Paper, Oil
$771 Sale Price
60% Off
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Vintage Circus Performers For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of vintage circus performers for sale on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Modern, Impressionist or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add vintage circus performers that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of black, beige, brown, gray and more. Walt Kuhn, Pierre Bosco, Dame Laura Knight, Chaim Gross and Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, oil paint and canvas.
How Much are Vintage Circus Performers?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — vintage circus performers in our inventory begin at $300 and can go as high as $145,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,150.
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