View Over Circus, Paris

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Object Details

Physical Description

Watercolor/gouache painting on paper of a view of a circus in Paris. A balloon is seen aloft over the circus shortly after detaching the parachute. The parachute is descending as the balloon drifts away.

Credit Line

Gift of the Norfolk Charitable Trust

Date

c. 1850?

Inventory Number

A20140937000

Restrictions & Rights

Usage conditions apply

Type

ART-Paintings

Medium

Painting, Watercolor/Gouache on Paper

Dimensions

2-D - Unframed (H x W): 16.5 × 21.9cm (6 1/2 × 8 5/8 in.)

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National Air and Space Museum Collection

Data Source

National Air and Space Museum

Metadata Usage

Not determined

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv91e5e6235-645e-47df-9095-49c41c3a36a7

Record ID

nasm_A20140937000