Koorddanseres, trapezeartiest en pierrot Le Cirque I (originele titel), RP-P-1952-1151, Lodewijk Schelfhout, 1934
Identification title(s): tightrope walker, trapeze artist and pierrot. Le cirque i (original title). Object type: print object number: rp-p-1952-1151. Catalog reference: schelfhout 193-1(2). Inscriptions / marks: collector's mark, verso, stamped: lugt 2228collector's mark, recto, stamped: lugt 5i. Description: a naked woman walks on a cable stretched across a circus ring. Next to her a half-naked man swings on a trapeze. In the foreground a pierrot. Manufacture. Manufacturer: printmaker: lodewijk schelfhout (signed in his own hand), printer: n. V. Roeloffzen & hübner. Dated: 1934. Physical characteristics: drypoint on zinc. Material: paper technique: drypoint. Dimensions: plate edge: h 296 mm × w 235 mm. Subject: what: circus tent (inside), acrobat ~ circus types in 'commedia dell'arte': pierrot. Credit line: donation from the friends of the rijks print room. Acquisition: donation 1952. Date: 1934.