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Side-Show, Peter Blake pop art by The Beatles Sgt. Pepper s album cover artist
By Peter Blake
Located in New York, NY
this portfolio of woodcuts depicting circus freaks. Drawing from postcards, magazines, posters and
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Late 20th Century Pop Art Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Woodcut

French Watercolor - Circus Performers
By Maurice Porte
Located in Houston, TX
Engaging watercolor of circus performers at the center of the ring by Maurice Porte (1925-1994
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1990s Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Circus Performers
By Chaim Gross
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
Circus Performers 1960 work size 11x13.5 Chaim Gross (1904 Austria–1991 USA) will always be
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1960s Expressionist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen

The Circus Performer
By Maurice Le Nestour
Located in London, GB
'The Circus Performer', gouache on art paper, by Maurice Le Nestour (circa 1970s). Like Degas, Le
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1970s Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper, Gouache

"Circus Performer with Bird", 1976 Lithograph by Peter Max
By Peter Max
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Peter Max, German/American (1937 - ) Title: Circus Performer with Bird Year: 1976 Medium
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Lithograph

Stunning Art Deco Style Bronze Circus Performer
Located in London, GB
This is a stunning Art Deco style bronze of a circus performer from the last quarter of the 20th
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1980s English Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Bronze

Herbert S. Wyllie New Jersey Artist, Pai of Circus Performers Oil/Bd
Located in Miami, FL
framed paintings of circus performers, a couple. Not a depiction of the typical clownish make-up or dress
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Masonite, Paint

Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
By Pierre Bosco
Located in Surfside, FL
Pierre Bosco, (1909- a member of the famous Italian Della Rovere family, was born in Visco, the province of Udine in Italy. At an early age, he develops an interest in art, His eve...
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Young Woman Harlequin, Circus Performer Modern French Oil Painting
Located in Surfside, FL
Signed lower right. We cannot make out the signature. From the period of "La Jeune Peinture" ("Young Picture") art movement of the School of Paris, with painters like Bernard Buffet,...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Circus Performers - Post Impressionist Oil, Figures in Interior by Marcel Cosson
By Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
. The piece gives a behind the scenes look at a French circus. In the centre of the painting a ballerina
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1940s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Oil, Board

Whimsical Papier Mache Circus Sculpture, USA c1970s
Located in Norwalk, CT
Completely charming paper mache sculpture featuring whimsical circus performers forming a human
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1970s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper

Tiffany Co. Sterling Silver Enamel Circus Acrobats w/ Rug
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Simpsonville, SC
the agility and grace of circus performers in motion. With delicate enamel accents, vibrant colors
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Late 20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Au Cirque - Post Impressionist Oil, Figures Horse at Circus by Marcel Cosson
By Jean-Louis-Marcel Cosson
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
circus performer sits on a white horse. There is another jockey in green jacket to his left and on his
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1940s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Oil, Board

1969 Berkeley University Art Museum Pop Art Serigraph By Richard Lindner
By Richard Lindner
Located in Van Nuys, CA
striking qualities of his favored subjects, including streetwalkers, circus performers, and uniformed
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1960s American Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper

Mary Ellen Mark Signed Silver Gelatin Black White Photograph Mexican Circus
Located in Studio City, CA
, Vàzquez Brothers Circus, Mexico City, Mexico, 1997" and is from the exhibition and accompanying book "In
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Wood, Paper

Hippopotamus and Performer, Great Rayman Circus, Madras, India
By Mary Ellen Mark
Located in New York, NY
Hippopatamus and Performer, Great Rayman Circus, Madras, India, 1989 1989/printed later Estate
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1980s Contemporary Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Archival Pigment

Vintage Ron Lee Clown Figurine Clown With Umbrella on Tightrope, Circa 1984
By Ron Lee
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ability to capture the essence of joy and laughter associated with circus performers
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Onyx, Metal, Gold Plate, Enamel

Dame Laura Knight drawing of elephants, British, 20th Century
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
inspired by, marginalised communities and individuals, including Gypsies and circus performers.
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20th Century Realist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Menagerie Tent: Ringling Brothers Circus" Charles Baskerville, Elephants Camels
By Charles Baskerville Jr.
Located in New York, NY
circus performers and backlots. He began to travel with the circus, creating backdrops for acts
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1940s American Realist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Still Life III" Black White Silver Gelatin Photograph of Bottles and Mirrors
Located in Houston, TX
, including a series of portraits of circus performers and a series from the streets of Paris. Beginning in
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1990s Contemporary Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Silver Gelatin

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
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1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Lithograph

Suzanne
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
to prepare many paintings of ballerinas, dancers and circus performers.Fried emigrated to the United
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1950s Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Pastel, Board, Illustration Board

Intermission (Ballerina) /// Impressionism Degas French Ballet Renoir Figurative
By Pal Fried
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
many paintings of ballerinas, dancers and circus performers.Fried emigrated to the United States in
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1940s Art Deco Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Paint, Oil

The Harlequin
By Richard Mandin
Located in London, GB
Family of Saltimbanques, who were a kind of itinerant circus performer. Normally a harlequin is zany
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1950s Expressionist Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Oil, Board

Vintage Wood Carved Circus Poster Letterpress
By Neal Walters Poster Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand-carved circus menagerie scene letterpress wood block. Made by the Neal Walters Poster
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1940s American Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Wood

Post Impressionist Fauvist Art French Oil Painting Urbain Huchet Country Picnic
By Urbain Huchet
Located in Surfside, FL
as he has a profound love for the coast. His wonderful depictions of circus performers, vineyard
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20th Century Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Photograph Weegee Arthur Fellig Photo Portrait
Located in Surfside, FL
street scenes at night. Weegee's themes of nudists, circus performers, freaks and street people were
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1960s Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Photographic Paper, Silver Gelatin

Mid Century Mother and Daughter Sculpture
By Chaim Gross
Located in Soquel, CA
shown as a circus performer or dancer and also as a devoted family member. His forms are usually squat
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1960s American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Wood

Original Watercolor Judaica Painting Passover Haggada Hebrew Mah Nishtana
By Chaim Gross
Located in Surfside, FL
for Victory" exhibition for his wood sculpture of famed circus performer Lillian Leitzel. In 1949
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20th Century American Modern Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

"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
Category

1980s Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Lithograph

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 Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Circus Performers

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 Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Paper

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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1960s English Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

18k Gold

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 Vintage Circus Performers

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 Vintage Circus Performers

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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1950s American Vintage Circus Performers

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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1950s American Vintage Circus Performers

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 Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Wood

Comme des Garçons Homme Plus AW1994 Shark Sole Loafers
By Comme des Garçons Homme Plus, Comme des Garçons
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 Vintage Circus Performers

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 Vintage Circus Performers

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 Vintage Circus Performers

Materials

Bronze

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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.