Sideshow - Circus
Artist
Hortense T. Ferne
(American, 1885 - 1976)
CultureAmerican
Date20th century
MediumDrypoint etching
DimensionsOverall, Image: 9 7/8 x 8 in. (25.1 x 20.3 cm)
Overall: 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
Overall: 12 1/2 x 9 3/4 in. (31.8 x 24.8 cm)
InscribedSigned in pencil lower right below platemark: Hortense Ferne" and at left: "13/100" written in pencil lower right at edge in margin: "Sideshow Circus", "$10".
PortfolioEdition 13/100
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Hortense T. Ferne
Object number71.72.6
Not on view
DescriptionDry-point etching on paper with two deckle edges. The subject of this print is a circus sideshow with dancers, musicians, a fat lady and a bearded lady, etc.
