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Circus Elephants


John Steuart Curry, Circus Elephants, 1936, lithograph on cream wove paper, The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection, © artist or other rights holder, 2008.68.7

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Title

Circus Elephants

Artist

John Steuart Curry (American, 1897-1946)

Related People

publisher: Associated American Artists (American, established 1934)

Date

1936

Medium

lithograph on cream wove paper

Edition

edition of 250

Catalogue Raisonné

Cole 28; Czestochowski C-29; Windisch and Cole 71

Dimensions (H x W x D)

image: 9 in x 12 3/4 in; sheet: 11 7/8 in x 15 15/16 in

Inscriptions & Markings

signature: John Steuart Curry, graphite, lower right

maker's mark: JSC, printed, lower right in stone

title; date: "Elephants" 1936, graphite, lower left Language: English

Collection Area

Graphic Arts

Category

Prints

Object Type

planographic print

Culture

American

Credit Line

The Carol and Seymour Haber Collection

Accession Number

2008.68.7

Copyright

© artist or other rights holder

Terms

circuses

elephant

lithography

planographic printing

planographic prints

Regionalist

wove paper

Description
History
Exhibitions

2008 Making Merry: the Circus and Carnival in Graphic Art Portland Art Museum

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