Ba 165
The Pinder Circus (Large Plate)
etching (1914)
Backstage at the circus: on the right a picker is guarding a dog hitched to a small carriage. Two costumed monkeys are sitting, one in the car and one on the dog. In the middle a clown musician sits with a violin between his legs. To the left, a group of four children and a woman separated by a small fence from a trained pony. In the centre another child is playing the accordion. In the background the ring in the light with a rider and an acrobat.
2nd state, 348 mm × 183 mm.
Printed at 83 impressions, 4 state proofs and 10 artist proofs.
Boutitie 88, IFF 3.2, BPL 4, BN, EB 12, EG 65.
