John Carroll

Circus
1928

A surreal black and white lithograph featuring a man in a suit and top hat prominently in the foreground, playing an accordion. Behind him, a chaotic scene unfolds with various figures and animals, including a horse, floating or merging into a smoky background. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.

A surreal black and white lithograph featuring a man in a suit and top hat prominently in the foreground, playing an accordion. Behind him, a chaotic scene unfolds with various figures and animals, including a horse, floating or merging into a smoky background. The artwork is signed and dated at the bottom.

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Date
1928

Classification
Prints

Medium
Lithograph with chine-collé

Dimensions
Sheet (Irregular): 21 5/8 × 14in. (54.9 × 35.6 cm) Image: 15 7/16 × 11 9/16in. (39.2 × 29.4 cm)

Accession number
33.89

Credit line
Whitney Museum of American Art, New York; purchase

Rights and reproductions
© artist or artist’s estate

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John Carroll
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