Tanya

c. 1933

Gifford Beal

Associated Names
Gifford Beal

Artist, American, 1879 - 1956

The image is an illustration of a woman performing on a tightrope. She stands with one arm extended to the side and the other arm bent upwards, balancing on the rope. Her facial features are sharp and classical, with dark, shoulder-length hair. She is dressed in a tutu-style costume with intricate patterns on the bodice. She wears a large decorative hat or headpiece with floral patterns, and holds a small baton or stick. The background shows silhouettes of a seated audience in a tent.
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Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

In pencil: lower left, 100 imp; lower center, To Lounie (in script); lower right, Gifford Beal (in script)

Wikidata ID

Q76549980

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