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A painting of a tan tent at the end of a row of buildings and a tree-lined street with women in…
The Circus
A painting of a tan tent at the end of a row of buildings and a tree-lined street with women in…
A painting of a tan tent at the end of a row of buildings and a tree-lined street with women in black gowns and white caps. In front of the tent are two carriages.
The Circus, George Elmer Browne, c. 1904, oil on panel, Telfair Museum of Art, Savannah, Georgia.

The Circus

Artist (American, 1871 - 1946)
Datec. 1904
MediumOil on panel
DimensionsFramed: 9 1/4 × 12 1/4 inches (23.5 × 31.1 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase.
Object number1969.13.a
On View
Not on view
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