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Maker(s):Bracquemond, Félix
Culture:French (1833 - 1914)
Title:Les Saltimbanques, grand croquis
Date Made:n.d.
Type:Print
Materials:Drypoint printed in black on medium thick, slightly textured, beige paper
Place Made:France
Measurements:Sheet: 13 3/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 34.9 cm x 23.5 cm; Image: 10 in x 6 1/2 in; 25.4 cm x 16.5 cm
Accession Number:  SC 2014.24.8
Credit Line:Gift of Caroline F. Brady, class of 1958
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
Circus scene. Upper half of composition features a parade of two clowns and three horses; monkey and parrot perched on ledge at left. Tree sketched in upper left corner. Bottom half: two performers, before a crowd of men and women, with a dog perched on a rug. A third figure is sketched in lower lefthand corner. Circus, performers, clowns, performance, animals, dogs, birds, monkeys, horses, spectacle, outdoor scene. Unsigned, undated. Collectors stamp of Auguste Poulet-Malassis (L.1906) on verso.

Subjects:
drypoints (prints)

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