Bidspirit auction | John Steuart Curry (1897-1946)
John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) - JOHN STEUART CURRY (1897-1946) PENCIL-SIGNED LITHOGRAPH. John Steuart Curry (1897-1946) Circus Elephants (Elephants) 1936 The lithograph from an edition of 250 prints published by Associated American Artists is signed by the artist in pencil below the image lower right. Seeking new inspiration, John Steuart Curry embedded himself with the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus for approximately 10 weeks in early 1932 as it embarked on its spring tour through New England. He immersed himself in circus life, creating a number of sketches and studies that would serve as the foundation for several significant paintings and lithographs like the present image. A fine, dark impression. Image measures 9 x 12.75 with a framed size of 16.25 x 20.25 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house. Dimensions Image measures 9 x 12.75 with a framed size of 16.25 x 20.25 inches. Condition Very good condition, the full untrimmed sheet with deckle edges, not laid down, no damage, stain, punctures, tears or repair; framed to archival standards in acid free mounts.