Clown Collection (page 8)

Balaam and the Ass, 1622 (oil on panel)
990083 Balaam and the Ass, 1622 (oil on panel) by Lastman, Pieter (1583-1633); 40.3x59.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Balaam and the Ass. Pieter Lastman (1583-1633). Oil on panel

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Lined Surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus), Richelieu Rock, Surin National Marine Park, South of Phuket, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

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Lined Surgeonfish (Acanthurus lineatus), Richelieu Rock, Surin National Marine Park, South of Phuket, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

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False Clown Anemonefish (Amphiprion ocellaris), Similan Islands National Marine Park, South of Phuket, Thailand, SE Asia Date: 12/05/2005

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Shrimp on ocean floor, Raja Ampat Islands, Irian Jaya, West Papua, Indonesia. Date: 12/08/2006

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Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Underside view of clown triggerfish. Date: 19/05/2006

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Two Clownfish (Amphiprion ocellaris) among anemone tentacles, Raja Ampat, Indonesia. Date: 19/05/2006

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Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Three clownfish swim among anemone tentacles for protection. Date: 19/05/2006

DDE-90024626
Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Straits. Two colorful anglerfish await prey among coral. Date: 11/02/2005

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Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Sulawesi Island, Lembeh Straits. A colorful anglerfish awaits prey among coral. Date: 11/02/2005

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Indian Ocean, Indonesia, Raja Ampat. Coral grows near surface in mangrove habitat. Date: 11/02/2005

Humpty Dumpty Jumping Jack, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Robert Gilson
Humpty Dumpty Jumping Jack, 1935/1942

Mechanical Toy, c. 1941. Creator: Isidore Danziger
Mechanical Toy, c. 1941

Colemans Soul Food, 2622 Welton Street, Denver, CO. Creator: Chris Suspect
Colemans Soul Food, 2622 Welton Street, Denver, CO

Pierette, 1927 (pastel on pulpboard)
7262427 Pierette, 1927 (pastel on pulpboard) by Barney, Alice Pike (1857-1931); 35.6x27.9 cm; American Art Museum, Smithsonian Institute, USA; (add.info.: by Alice Pike Barney (1857-1931))

The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print)
ELD4836064 The land of Cocagne, ideal and imaginary country, 19th century (epinal print) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The land of Cocagne)

Pantomime Stage, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1924 (pochoir print)
STC226919 Pantomime Stage, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1924 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Harlequin, c. 1940-41 (watercolour on paper)
PNH419712 Harlequin, c.1940-41 (watercolour on paper) by Welch, Maurice Denton (1915-1948); 17x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Monkey and the Leopard (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 3) - engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161965 The Monkey and the Leopard (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 3) - engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

La Libre parole illustree, 1897_2_27 - Illustration by Gyp (1849-1932): L election de Toulouse - Elections
ICA4934299 La Libre parole illustree, 1897_2_27 - Illustration by Gyp (1849-1932): L election de Toulouse - Elections, Toulouse - Constans Ernest (1833-1913)

Twelfth Night: Feste, The Clown, Mr Courtice Pounds (colour litho)
5212534 Twelfth Night: Feste, The Clown, Mr Courtice Pounds (colour litho) by Buchel, Charles A. (1872-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feste, The Clown, Mr Courtice Pounds)

The Fool Who Sold Wisdom (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 8) -engraving from "A Hundred Fables of La
XEE4161886 The Fool Who Sold Wisdom (Collection 2, Book 9, fable 8) -engraving from " A Hundred Fables of La Fontaine" Illustrated by Percy J

Movie poster The Punishment of Shirvanskaya by Ivan Perestiani - Grigori Ilyich Borisov (1899-1942)
FIA5406910 Movie poster The Punishment of Shirvanskaya by Ivan Perestiani - Grigori Ilyich Borisov (1899-1942). Colour lithograph, 1926

Cover illustration for A Humorous History of England by Charles Harrison (colour litho)
5997683 Cover illustration for A Humorous History of England by Charles Harrison (colour litho) by Harrison, Charles (d.1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Une foire - A fair - Peinture de Fyodor Ivanovich Rerberg (1865-1938), huile sur toile, 1903 - Art russe 20e siecle
FIA5344601 Une foire - A fair - Peinture de Fyodor Ivanovich Rerberg (1865-1938), huile sur toile, 1903 - Art russe 20e siecle, modernisme - National Art Gallery of Komi republic

Pierrot, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
2966839 Pierrot, from Personages de Comedie, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas)
651092 Girl in Pierrots Hat, 1940 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 102.7x76.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl in Pierrots Hat. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on canvas

The Clownss Daughter, (oil on canvas laid on board)
650734 The Clownss Daughter, (oil on canvas laid on board) by Luks, George Benjamin (1867-1933); 76.2x64 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clownss Daughter. George Benjamin Luks (1867-1933)

Pierrot and Pierrette, (oil on canvas)
823002 Pierrot and Pierrette, (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 51.3x61.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrot and Pierrette. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949). Oil on canvas

La Poeme, (drypoint and aquatint)
990997 La Poeme, (drypoint and aquatint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 45.2x54.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: La Poeme. Louis Icart (1888-1950). Drypoint and aquatint. 45.2 x 54.5cm

Puppets et guignol - in "Theatre des marionnettes du Jardin des Tuileries"by Duranty, Dubuisson, Paris, 1863
LSE4088989 Puppets et guignol - in " Theatre des marionnettes du Jardin des Tuileries" by Duranty, Dubuisson, Paris, 1863 by Duranty

Clown with Beret, 1942 (oil on canvas)
1767743 Clown with Beret, 1942 (oil on canvas) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 27.9x17.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Clown with Beret. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949). Oil on canvas. Painted in 1942

Seated Clown, 1929 (india ink and gouache on paper)
990924 Seated Clown, 1929 (india ink and gouache on paper) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 49.5x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Seated Clown. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949)

Dominique-Clown, 1947 (oil on canvasboard)
985343 Dominique-Clown, 1947 (oil on canvasboard) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 25.7x20.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dominique-Clown. Walt Kuhn (1877-1949). Oil on canvasboard. Painted in 1947

Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print)
STC226945 Illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Arlequin, from the Masks and Characters of Italian Theatre edition of Le Journal des Dames et des Modes
STC133481 Arlequin, from the Masks and Characters of Italian Theatre edition of Le Journal des Dames et des Modes, engraved by Henri Reidel (fl)

Le clown musical Grock, c. 1920 (drawing)
2545891 Le clown musical Grock, c.1920 (drawing) by Bib (Georges Breitel) (1856-1946); Photo © CCI

Two Clowns, 1940 (oil on masonite)
650750 Two Clowns, 1940 (oil on masonite) by Kuhn, Walt (1880-1949); 25.5x30.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Clowns. Walt Kuhn (1880-1949). Oil on masonite. Signed and dated 1940

The Clown; Der Clown, (gouache on paper)
655888 The Clown; Der Clown, (gouache on paper) by Scheiber, Hugo (1873-1950); 75x52 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Clown; Der Clown. Hugo Scheiber (1873-1950). Gouache on paper

State Fair, 1929 (oil on canvas)
HEH372323 State Fair, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Curry, John Steuart (1897-1946); 175.3x232.4 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Poster advertising Hart Schaffner & Marx, Makers of Fine Clothes for Men, c
PHD31026 Poster advertising Hart Schaffner & Marx, Makers of Fine Clothes for Men, c.1925 (colour litho) & Marx makers of Fine Clothes for Men, USA by S.N

Parfois il m arrive (ink and w / c on paper)
STC133207 Parfois il m arrive (ink and w/c on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: it sometimes happens that I.. ; ); The Stapleton Collection

Tartaglia, from the Masks and Characters of Italian Theatre edition of Le Journal des Dames et des Modes
CHT178330 Tartaglia, from the Masks and Characters of Italian Theatre edition of Le Journal des Dames et des Modes, engraved by Henri Reidel (fl.1914-20) 1914 (colour litho) by Brunelleschi

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Step right up and enter the whimsical world of clowns. From the enchanting Goose Fair in Nottingham to the iconic Pantomime Characters of Commedia dell Arte, these colorful jesters have been captivating audiences for centuries. Immerse yourself in history as you gaze upon Arthur Spooner's masterpiece, "The Brighton Pierrots. " Painted in 1915, this oil on canvas transports you to a bygone era where laughter echoed along seaside promenades. Meet James Doughty, England's oldest clown, whose timeless charm has brought joy to generations. Whether performing at Bertram Mills Circus or delighting crowds at Charles Green's balloon event in Stowmarket, his legacy lives on through his infectious smile and mischievous antics. Marvel at the vibrant Barnum & Bailey Poster that beckons you into a world filled with wonder and excitement. Join Punch, Toby, and Clown as they take center stage with their hilarious shenanigans that will leave you in stitches. Don't miss the Tower Circus in Blackpool where acrobats soar through the air while clowns bring laughter to all who witness their slapstick comedy. And if you dare venture onto the Helter Skelter at Goose Fair in Nottinghamshire, prepare for a thrilling ride down its spiral slide amidst an atmosphere of pure merriment. As we delve deeper into Victorian times with Clowns/Victorian Scrap collection, we discover how these jolly figures were cherished symbols of entertainment during an era known for its grandeur and extravagance. So next time you spot a circus clown pointing towards adventure or catch sight of a vintage photograph capturing their timeless allure – remember that behind those painted smiles lies an art form steeped in tradition and dedicated to spreading joy across continents.