Pat Cashin's CLOWNALLEY: SLIVERS OAKLEY: Ringling Bros. Circus Poster (Circa 1900)

Thursday, October 20, 2011

SLIVERS OAKLEY: Ringling Bros. Circus Poster (Circa 1900)

This lithograph - perhaps the only surviving example - was printed by the Courier Litho Company for the Ringling Bros. Circus about 1900. This particular poster sold at auction in September of 2010 for nearly $5000.00

6 comments:

Anonymous said...: Is it a one sheet ? thanks scott bryan; 9:17 AM, October 20, 2011
Rik Gern said...: I sure would like to see that one reproduced; it NEEDS to be hanging in my house!; 10:26 AM, October 20, 2011
Chris Berry said...: Yes - this is a one-sheet (28.5x42") sold for $4,750 at the Guernsey auction in September 2010.; 1:05 AM, October 22, 2011
Raffaele De Ritis said...: WOOOOW!

It will be great to estimate the exact year.

Can be Pat Valdo the clown into the 0 of 50?

Thanks for posting

Raffaele; 6:18 AM, October 23, 2011
JIM ELLIOTT said...: If I may ask. Do you now own this beautiful litho Chris Berry?; 8:28 AM, November 06, 2011
Chris said...: Jim - based on the winning bidder, I think this is (or will soon be) part of the Ringling Museum of the American Circus in Sarasota...; 6:42 PM, January 09, 2012