"RINGLING BROS. AND BARNUM & BAILEY CIRCUS" LOU JACOBS CLOWN POSTER.
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Winning Bid:
$115.00
(Includes 15% Buyer's Premium)
Bidding Ended:
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM (20 Minute Clock Begins At Wednesday, March 18, 2015 2:00:00 AM)
Auction:
Auction #214 - Part I
Item numbers 1 through 1007 in auction 214
Item Description
28x42" poster featuring large photo (by Maxwell Frederic Coplan) of Lou Jacobs, an auguste clown who performed for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for more than 60 years. He was inducted into the International Clown Hall of Fame in 1989. Jacobs is credited w/popularizing the clown car, a staple of circus clown acts ever since. He is also often cited as the originator of the red rubber ball nose, used by many clowns today. 1950s. Poster has the slight horizontal line across center w/trace of handling wear along margins, but colors remain vibrant and poster is clean. Rolled. Exc.
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