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Elza Sunderland
Textile Design of Circus Clown with Horse and Ridercirca 1945

Not on view
Horizontal lithograph with a repeating pattern of flat navy blue circus figures — riders on rearing horses with acrobats — against a lavender background with swirling white brushstroke marks

Elza Sunderland, Textile Design of Circus Clown with Horse and Rider, circa 1945, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
Elza Sunderland
Hungary, active United States, California, Los Angeles, 1903-1991
Title
Textile Design of Circus Clown with Horse and Rider
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
circa 1945
Medium
Gouache on paper
Dimensions
Composition: 18 7/8 x 25 1/8 in. (47.94 x 63.88 cm); Sheet: 23 1/8 x 29 1/8 in. (58.74 x 73.98 cm)
Credit Line
Elza Sunderland Textile Design Collections
Accession Number
M.85.175.183
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Copyright
© Casey Sunderland