Circus Parade

Unknown
Nuse, Oliver

Object Details

TITLE:
Circus Parade
DATE:
Unknown
MEDIUM:
Watercolor, gouache
DIMENSIONS:
17” x 23”
CREDIT LINE:
Museum purchase 1957

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Description

The entrance of the grand marshall of the circus atop his horse is illustrated in this colorful narrative. He is attended by a groom followed by an elephant, presenting a very spirited watercolor overall.

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