"The Barker" c. 1940
"The Barker" c. 1940
$500.00
Graphite on card stock, 11 x 14.125 inches, unsigned, estate stamped on the reverse side. Matted. A principal figure on any traveling circus was the Side Show Barker. The barker's combination of wit and oratory guided patrons to the Side Show to see and experience the unusual. This is an early work by REW that demonstrates his great sense of figural composition. (click on the thumbnail to see the full image). Catalogue #309.