Toy Display (Circus)
c. 1924
Artist, American, 1896 - 1959

Artwork overview
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Medium
platinum print
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase with the aid of funds from the Polaroid Corporation)
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Dimensions
image/sheet: 15.9 × 15.24 cm (6 1/4 × 6 in.)
mount: 35.56 × 27.94 cm (14 × 11 in.) -
Accession
2015.19.4169
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Paul Outerbridge, California; (G. Ray Hawkins Gallery, Los Angeles); purchased by the Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1978; acquired by NGA, 2015.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
1982
Acquisitions Since 1975, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 5, 1982 – January 16, 1983
1998
Developing Illusions, 1873-1998: Photographs from the Corcoran Collection, Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, November 14, 1998 – January 18, 1999
Inscriptions
by unknown hand, bottom center of mount in graphite: I; bottom right: 6 1/2 x 7; bottom left stamped in black ink: ESTATE OF / PAUL / OUTERBRIDGE JR. / POC # [dotted line]; graphite annotation along dotted line: 566; by unknown hand, bottom right circled: 177; by Corcoran Gallery of Art, bottom right: 1978.54
Wikidata ID
Q64158608