Poster
01/06/1974-30/06/1974 (made)
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Pictorial and typographic. The image is a close-up a white-faced clown wearing a tiny blue top hat and a huge magenta bow tie with yellow spots. It is an excellent image of a 20th-century white-faced clown.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Printed ink on paper |
| Brief description | Tour poster advertising Gerry Cottle's Circus, featuring a laughing clown. 'A Whole World of Live Entertainment!', 1974 |
| Physical description | Pictorial and typographic. The image is a close-up a white-faced clown wearing a tiny blue top hat and a huge magenta bow tie with yellow spots. It is an excellent image of a 20th-century white-faced clown. |
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| Object history | Associated Production: Gerry Cottle's Circus. 1974. Performance category: circus. The poster can be dated to 1974 by the printer's dating in the lower left of the poster. It was obviously still being used in 1976 since that date has been pencilled on the poster. |
| Production | 3 Via Vignola |
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| Accession number | S.3766-1995 |
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| Record created | July 30, 2010 |
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