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Clowning. 1971. paper, watercolor, pastel, 28x38.5 cm
By Aleksandra Belcova
Located in Riga, LV
Clowning. 1971. paper, watercolor, pastel, 28x38.5 cm
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1970s Impressionist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Watercolor

Marc Chagall The White Clown
By Marc Chagall
Located in Washington, DC
Artist: Marc Chagall Title: The White Clown Portfolio: Derriere Le Miroir 147 Medium: Lithograph
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Lithograph

The Clown by Franco Rognoni (1913-1999)
By Franco Rognoni
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on cardboard. Signed and dated at the bottom on the right. At the back a pencil numeric mark. Manufactured in Italy, 1953.
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1950s Vintage Clown Art

The Clown by Franco Rognoni (1913-1999)
By Franco Rognoni
Located in Milan, IT
Oil on cardboard. Signed and dated at the bottom on the right. At the back a pencil numeric mark. Manufactured in Italy, 1953.
Category

Mid-20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Fanciful Curly-Toed American Circus Clown Shoes
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great pair of custom made vintage clown shoes. Green and gold...and despite the curly toes
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1960s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Leather

Abstract Figurative Primary Color Circus Acrobat Clown Painting
By Forrest Bess
Located in Houston, TX
/clowns and is a unique piece amongst his larger body of work. The abstract painting includes hues of blue
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Clown Holding Teddy Bear, Unique Bronze Expressionist Sculpture
By Agnes Yarnall
Located in Surfside, FL
, since the age of six been breathing life into her art. Miss Yarnall's elaborate and varied sculpted
Category

20th Century Expressionist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Bronze

Clown Holding Teddy Bear, Unique Bronze Expressionist Sculpture
By Agnes Yarnall
Located in Surfside, FL
, since the age of six been breathing life into her art. Miss Yarnall's elaborate and varied sculpted
Category

20th Century Expressionist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Bronze

Italian "Clown Dentist" Oil on Canvas Painting Signed Barcelo
By Miquel Barceló
Located in Queens, NY
Italian "Clown Dentist" oil on canvas painting signed Barcelo with original frame 20th century
Category

20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paint, Canvas

Italian "Clown Doctors" Oil on Canvas Painting Signed Barcelo
By Miquel Barceló
Located in Queens, NY
"Clown Doctors" oil on canvas painting signed Barcelo with original frame. 20th century. Very fun
Category

20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Antony Litri - 20th Century Oil, Portrait of a Clown
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking full length study of a circus clown. Boldly signed to the lower right. On hessian on
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20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Large Italian Surrealism Painting Colorful Scarecrow Clown, Surrealist Landscape
Located in Surfside, FL
, Italy Titled: L'Ultimo "Clown" Hand signed lower left and bears artists name verso. Alberto Trevisan
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Mid-20th Century Surrealist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paint, Board

1930s Rodeo Clown on a Bull Pull Toy
Located in Lincoln, GB
Circa 1930 double sided metal pull toy of a rodeo clown sitting on a bull with articulated arms and
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20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Metal

Wall Art Panel ‘LE CLOWN’ by Artist La Grange for Vallauris C1960 FREE SHIPPING
Located in Trensacq, FR
Vallauris wall art panel ‘LE CLOWN’ by French Ceramic Artist La Grange C1960 ‘Le Clown’ by La
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Ceramic, Faience

Circus Universal, Large Modernist Oil Painting with Clown Harlequin
By Stella Drabkin
Located in Surfside, FL
the art community of her adopted city. She studied at the Philadelphia Graphic Sketch Club with Earl
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Samuel Dresner (1928-2019) - 20th Century Oil, Pale Faced Clown
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming portrait of a clown with their face painted white and an oversize black collar. The
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20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Le Clown Grock au piano
By Gen Paul
Located in Paris, FR
Ink on paper Handsigned by the artist in pencil 50.00 cm. x 65.00 cm. 19.69 in. x 25.59 in. (paper) In this ink-on-paper composition, Gen Paul tackles one of his favorite themes: ...
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1970s Abstract Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Ink

José Christopherson (1914–2014) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Applauding Clown
Located in Corsham, GB
A strikingly vibrant and eye catching mid Century oil showing a miserable clown applauding. The
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

CAN T SLEEP CLOWNS WILL EAT ME
By Ben Frost
Located in Aventura, FL
Archival Pigment Prints on 310gsm Museum Natural Fine Art Paper. Hand signed and numbered by Ben
Category

Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paper, Screen

Torn Fabric Collage Dada "Clown Face" Mid Century Modern Israeli
By Ella Raayoni
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Other Subject: Figures Medium: Fabric, textile collage Surface: Board Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x Dimensions w/Frame: 16 1/2 x 15 Ella Raayoni was born in Vienna, Austria an...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Fabric

French 1961 "Clown a la Colerette" Figurative Expressionist Oil Painting
By Claude Weisbuch
Located in Surfside, FL
WEISBUCH, Claude. Oil on Canvas "Clown a la Colerette" 1961. Signed lower right, further signed
Category

1960s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Clown Comedy "The Loser" Genre Scene Interior Signed Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage American modernist interior painting of sad clown. Oil on board, circa 1964. Signed lower
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1940s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Alfano Dardari (Italian, 1924-1988) "Surrealist Clowns Painting" Oil on Canvas
Located in Queens, NY
Alfano Dardari (Italian, 1924-1988) "Surrealist Clowns Painting" A fantastic 1950's Italian oil on
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20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Torn Fabric Collage Dada "Clown Face" Mid Century Modern Israeli
By Ella Raayoni
Located in Surfside, FL
Genre: Other Subject: Figures Medium: Fabric, textile collage Surface: Board Dimensions: 9 1/2 x 8 1/2 x Dimensions w/Frame: 16 1/2 x 15 Ella Raayoni was born in Vienna, Austria an...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Fabric

Vintage American School Modernist Clown Musician Portrait Original Oil Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage american modernist figure painting. Oil on board, circa 1950. No signature found. Displayed in a period modernist frame. Image, 9"L x 12"H.
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1950s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clown’s Trunk (Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus)
By Peter Hujar
Located in New York, NY
Clown’s Trunk (Ringling Brothers, Barnum and Bailey Circus) 1973 Signed, verso Vintage gelatin
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1970s Contemporary Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

20th Century Painting of Musical Clowns, P Lorian
Located in Malton, GB
This is a very unusual and very well executed oil on canvas painting of three musical clowns by P
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20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paint

"Circus Parade" Jugglers, Strong Men, Clowns, Horses Old School Circus Parade
By Leslie Larsson
Located in San Antonio, TX
lifes, but was most noted in my time for Circus subjects (clowns etc.) and horses. It was my
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1940s Impressionist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Oil

Signed screenprint by Sir Peter Blake for C is for clown
By Peter Blake
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Sir Peter Blake (British, b.1932) C is for clown Screenprint Signed, inscribed and numbered ‘89/ 95
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20th Century Pop Art Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Screen

Whimsical Oil on Board Painting Clown by Joe Arcos 1952
By Joe Arcos
Located in Buffalo, NY
Whimsical oil on board painting 'Clown by Joe Arcos 1952.
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Masonite, Paint

1962 After Pablo Picasso Two Clowns Modernism France Lithograph
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 34.5 x 20 inches ( 87.63 x 50.8 cm ) Image Size: 24.25 x 17.5 inches ( 61.595 x 44.45 cm ) Framed: No Condition: B: Very Good Condition, with signs of handling or age ...
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Lithograph

Set 1 of 3 Vintage Italian Marquetry Wood Inlay Musician Clowns Stamped
Located in Beirut, LB
celebrate the art of music and the whimsical spirit of clowning, combining intricate woodwork with playful
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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Wood

Polish French Ecole de Paris Mid Century Modernist Oil Painting Clown Juggler
By Abram Krol
Located in Surfside, FL
an artist, taking courses in sculpture at the city’s School of Fine Art. He also began studying
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Polish French Ecole de Paris Mid Century Modernist Oil Painting Clown Juggler
By Abram Krol
Located in Surfside, FL
an artist, taking courses in sculpture at the city’s School of Fine Art. He also began studying
Category

1950s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

1967 After Marc Chagall The Circus With The Yellow Clown
By Marc Chagall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
." But it was the images and memories of his early years in Belarus that would sustain his art for more
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1960s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Lithograph

Set 2 of 3 Vintage Italian Marquetry Wood Inlay Musician Clowns Panels Stamped
Located in Beirut, LB
The set of three wood inlay panels intricately depicts a trio of musician clowns, each masterfully
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Late 20th Century Italian Art Deco Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Wood

Pablo Picasso ( 1881 – 1973 ) – Clown and Acrobat – hand-signed Lithograph -1954
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Varese, IT
Clown and Acrobat I, from: Suite of 15 Drawings by Picasso color lithograph on Arches paper
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1950s Contemporary Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Marc Chagall – Le Cirque au Clown Jaune Original Lithograph Poster
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Pasadena, CA
Berggruen, Paris. Edition Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1967. The Circus with the Yellow Clown Lithograph
Category

1960s Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Lithograph

Midcentury Painting of a Clown by Artist Philip Kran Paval
By Philip Kran Paval
Located in Astoria, NY
A vintage oil on canvas of a clown by artist Philip Kran Paval. Signed, and dated 1951. Paval
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas

1987 Victor Vasarely Clown (Red) Modernism Black, Red, Yellow Sweden Offset
By Victor Vasarely
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: This geometric image was produced by Victor Vasarely who is credited with having founded the "Op Art
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1980s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Offset

Polish, Cyrk, Circus Poster, 1971, Vintage, Unicycle Clown, Jacek Neugebauer
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fantastic design by Jacek Neugebauer features on this fabulous original Polish CYRK (circus) poster from 1971. Poster size 27 x 39 inches.   
Category

20th Century Polish Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paper

1967 After Marc Chagall The Circus With The Yellow Clown Modernism Yellow
By Marc Chagall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
sustain his art for more than 70 years. Of circus people he said, "Why am I so touched by their make-up
Category

1960s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Lithograph

1970 Waldemar Swierzy Cyrk Clown Vintage Black, Red, White Poland Offset Lithogr
By Waldemar Swierzy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 36.75 x 26.5 inches ( 93.345 x 67.31 cm ) Image Size: 36.75 x 26.5 inches ( 93.345 x 67.31 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling ...
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1970s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Offset

1973 Marian Stachurski Cyrk 1-Man-Band Clown Vintage Multicolor Poland Offset
By Marian Stachurski
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Paper Size: 38 x 26.5 inches ( 96.52 x 67.31 cm ) Image Size: 38 x 26.5 inches ( 96.52 x 67.31 cm ) Framed: No Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling Shipping...
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1970s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Offset

9 Karat Yellow Gold and Multicolored Stones Clown Pendant
Located in Crema, Cremona
An important Pendant that will make us Happy! a truly well symbolized "Clown" through design and
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Late 20th Century British Modernist Vintage Clown Art

Tiffany Co. Gene Moore Sterling Silver Enamel Juggling Circus Clown
By Tiffany Co.
Located in Simpsonville, SC
Juggling Circus Clown, designed by the legendary Gene Moore for Tiffany & Co. This delightful piece
Category

Late 20th Century Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

HOMME ALLONGE, AVEC DEUX FEMMES, EVOQUANT LES RAPPORTS D UN VIEUX CLOWN ET D UNE
By Pablo Picasso
Located in Aventura, FL
femmes, évoquant les rapports d'un vieux clown et d'une jeune fille, plate 18 from Series 347, Bloch
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1960s Cubist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paper, Etching, Aquatint

Very large and rare Murano Italian Art Glass Clown
Located in Ferndale, MI
Very large and rare Murano Italian Art Glass Clown - examples of this size are rarely found, this
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20th Century Italian Vintage Clown Art

French Art Deco Painting Female Clown, Pierette by B. H. Sebastiani, 1930
Located in Antwerp, BE
Description: 
Art Deco painting of a female clown, Pierette. There is also another painting on the
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Clown Art

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
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1990s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Paint

Venetian Murano Clown Under The Mushroom
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
Venetian Murano Clown Under The Mushroom Murano, Italy art glass clown and mushroom figurine. The
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Art Glass

Ken Nishi, “Laugh, Clown” Agony of a Clown, Oil on Canvas, Signed
By Ken Nishi 1
Located in Astoria, NY
Expressionist oil on canvas titled “Laugh, Clown” (Agony of a Clown) by American artist Ken Nishi
Category

1990s Expressionist Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Canvas

Art Deco Silvered Bronze Sculpture of a Clown by Marcel Bouraine, 1930, France
By Marcel-André Bouraine
Located in Antwerp, BE
Art Deco bronze sculpture of Pierette or femaie clown by Marcel Andre Bouraine. (1886-1948
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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Art Deco Carl Schneider Full Figure Mardi Gras Clown Girl Pin Cushion Half Doll
By Carl Schneider
Located in Devon, England
Wonderful 1930s Art Deco and totally charming full figured pin cushion half doll which was
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Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Ceramic

Pair of Venetian Glass Clowns by Alfredo Barbini
By Alfredo Barbini
Located in Buffalo, NY
Fabulous Pair of whimsical hand blown venetian glass clowns made by Alfredo Barbini..Retain
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Art Glass

Giant Italian Murano Glass Clown Statue 1960 109 CM
Located in Potters Bar, GB
You are viewing a unique Italian Murano glass clown Standing at almost four feet tall - 109 CM
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1960s Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Art Glass

Antique French Clown Letter Opener or Paper Knife, circa 1900
Located in Bath, GB
of a clown, retaining his two original glass eyes. Dating to circa 1900, it remains in excellent
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20th Century French Art Nouveau Vintage Clown Art

Materials

Brass

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Vintage Clown Art For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate piece of vintage clown art for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Impressionist versions now, or shop for Impressionist creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for an item from our selection of vintage clown art 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. On 1stDibs, the right choice in our collection of vintage clown art is waiting for you and the choices span a range of colors that includes brown, beige, gray and blue. Finding an appealing object in our assortment of vintage clown art — no matter the origin — is easy, but Marc Chagall, Bernard Buffet, Marjorie May Blake, Pablo Picasso and Krishna Reddy each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and lithograph, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Vintage Clown Art?

The price for a piece of vintage clown art in our collection starts at $50 and tops out at $145,000 with the average selling for $1,034.
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