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Monochromatic depiction of a trapeze performance with acrobats in midair, with a horse visible …
Circus #2: Trapeze
Monochromatic depiction of a trapeze performance with acrobats in midair, with a horse visible on the ground below.

Circus #2: Trapeze

Artist Harry Sternberg (American, 1904 - 2001)
Date1929
Mediumetching and aquatint
ClassificationsPrint
DimensionsImage Size: 8 7/8 × 11 7/8 in.
Credit LineGift of Ione and Hudson D. Walker, in tribute to Mrs. J. C. Lawrence
Object number1957.92
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