Image of four elephants standing on their hind legs with a female circus performer, and a ring with performing elephants and a male animal trainer and female performer in the background; date sheet for an August 20-30, [1959], show in Los Angeles, California, pasted below image. Probable date based on copyright date included in artist's signature. "FFreeland 58"--text, artist's signature, bottom left corner. "Los Angeles / Pan-Pacific Auditorium / Parking Lot - 7600 Beverly Blvd. / 11 Days Com. Thurs. / Aug. / 20 thru 30 / Twice Daily - Doors Open 1 & 7 P.M."--text, bottom date sheet.
Type
image
Extent
1 lithograph : color printed ; overall 80.33 x 35.56 cm (31 5/8 x 14 in.)
Cristiani Bros. Circus Advertising--Circus Circus--United States Circus animals--Pictorial works Elephants--Pictorial works Cristiani Bros. Circus (1956-1960) Lithographs--Color--1950-1975. (gmgpc) Circus posters--1950-1960. (gmgpc)
Source
Jay T. Last Collection Entertainment Large Size Circus The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library
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