A Sensational Huge Hand Painted Fairground Art Sideshow Canvas Banner sub-Curios and two dark patches

and two dark patches

and certainly those of us with a sense of humour…on that note

The walnut has a natural deep shine and colour

The basic design for this kind of flower horn was invented by Hawthorne and Sheble’s Horace Sheble

and opening to reveal various portrait windows within

A Sensational Huge Hand Painted Fairground Art Sideshow Canvas Banner sub-Curios and two dark patchesOrigin: British Period: Mid Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1950 65 Width: 120 inches Height: 120 inches Swaggering with the intense tang of mid century poster design, the hand painted canvas banner measuring ten feet square is sideshow fairground creation come pop art super terror at its devilish best. The beautiful brunette framed by an ornate gold scrolled border is in a typical distressed theatrical pose, the Warhol esque full red