Tightrope Walker

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Object Details

Artist

Victor Joseph Gatto, born New York City 1893-died Miami, FL 1965

Credit Line

Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Herbert Waide Hemphill, Jr. and museum purchase made possible by Ralph Cross Johnson

Date

after 1938

Object number

1986.65.115

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

Painting

Folk Art

Medium

oil on canvas mounted on painted wood panel

Dimensions

40 3/8 x 10 3/4 in. (102.6 x 27.3 cm) panel

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Department

Painting and Sculpture

Data Source

Smithsonian American Art Museum

Topic

Figure female\full length

Performing arts\circus\tightrope walker

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/vk7979e7471-46ab-4c96-8d09-6a9ee7659ae4

Record ID

saam_1986.65.115