Picture This: Fine, Vintage & Vernacular Photography
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Lot 298
Kelty, Edward J. (1888—1967). Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus in New York’s Mammoth New Coliseum in the Bronx. New York: Century, 1
Estimate: $300 - $500
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| $500 | $50 |
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| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
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Kelty, Edward J. (1888—1967). Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Combined Circus in New York’s Mammoth New Coliseum in the Bronx. New York: Century, 1929. Sepia-toned photograph depicting a live performance in five rings with various trapezes, wires, and animals, with nearly a full audience looking on. Studio stamps to verso. Dunn collection stamp.
Measures 12 x 20”. Evenly toned, corners gently rubbed; overall fine.
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