Tilyou's Steeplechase

1932

Phyllis (Pele) De Lappe

Associated Names
Phyllis (Pele) De Lappe

Artist, American, 1916 - 2007

This is an image of an elaborate merry-go-round or fair attraction in a carnival setting. Various figures are depicted engaging in different activities, creating a dynamic scene. The central focus is on a large swing set or carousel filled with seated figures, accompanied by suspended characters and others standing nearby. The architecture features arched ceilings, thick columns, a large face on the back wall, statues, and decorative elements. The scene conveys a bustling atmosphere of entertainment and interaction.
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Inscriptions

Inscribed: In pencil: lower left, Tilyou's Steeplechase; lower center, "For Dot and Ler" (not legible); lower right, Pele de Lappe '32; in the stone: lower right, PD

Wikidata ID

Q76456394

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