Not on display

Poster

ca. 1920 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Pictorial and typographic. The image shows a hugely rotund laughing white-faced clown wearing a neck ruff, a conical white hat and slippers with rosettes.

Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Lithograph on paper
Brief description
Poster advertising the New Circus, Birmingham, featuring a white-faced clown, c.1920
Physical description
Pictorial and typographic. The image shows a hugely rotund laughing white-faced clown wearing a neck ruff, a conical white hat and slippers with rosettes.
Dimensions
  • Poster height: 76.5cm
  • Poster width: 50.9cm
Object history
Associated Production: New Circus. New Circus, Birmingham. ca. 1920. Performance category: circus.
Collection
Accession number
S.3393-1995

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Record createdJuly 30, 2010
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