Guaranteed to Surprise Alive sideshow banner. Mid-twentieth...

Guaranteed to Surprise Alive sideshow banner. Mid-twentieth century. Painted heavy canvas advertising a sideshow act. 165 x 115”. Acquired from the Canadian National Exhibition.

Bosco Alive sideshow banner. Chicago: O’Henry Tent Awning. Mid-twentieth century. Hand painted sideshow banner on heavy canvas advertising the sideshow Bosco Alive, “Featured at 10 Worlds

Mystery Girl. Alive. Sideshow Banner. Mid-century hand-painted canvas sideshow banner depicts a muscular woman onstage, numerous swords and daggers having been driven through her body and limbs. 88 x

Almost Human. Alive. American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted canvas sideshow banner. 115 x 46”. Wooden rod hanger affixed. Unsigned. Scattering of small tears and punctu

Bearded Lady. Alive! American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted canvas sideshow banner portrays a bearded lady applying makeup at her vanity desk. Unsigned. 114 x 114”. Gen

Florida, mid 20th century. Canvas with original paint signed "J. Sigler, Tampa". "Sex Wonder, Real, Alive" with hermaphroditic figure. 59"h. 72"w.

Mid 20th century, signed "J. Sigler, Tampa" and "Jack Cripe". Original paint on canvas. Levitating woman "Light as a Feather, No Gravity, Alive". Tear at bottom. 43"h. 89"w.

Tampa, Florida, mid 20th century, signed "Sigler & Son, Tampa". Original paint on canvas. "Twisto, On Stage, Alive" featuring a man in a turban with twisted neck. Some wear, small holes and edge tears

Florida, mid 20th century, unsigned. Original paint on canvas. "Frog Boy, Alive" with seated figure in center. Some wear and small edge holes. 56"h. 33"w.

Mid 20th century. Original oil on canvas, signed "Sigler, Tampa" lower left. Turbanned man "Popeye", "On Stage, Alive". Minor wear. 68"h. 116"w.

Attributed to J. Sigler, mid 20th century. Original paint on canvas "Master of Swords, Alive" with a turbaned man holding a scimitar. Minor wear, small hole. 80"h. 100"w.

First Time Alive! sideshow banner. 20th century. Painted heavy canvas advertising a circus sideshow act. 116 x 165". Creasing. Acquired from the Canadian National Exhibition.

HINER, John. Rubber Girl Alive sideshow banner. 1991. Painted vinyl banner advertising a sideshow act of a contortionist, depicting the woman in costume, sitting in a chair with her legs twisted aroun

Frierson, Mark. Two Headed Calf. Born Alive. Miniature Sideshow Banner. Tampa: Frierson Studios, ca. 2000. Modern miniature canvas sideshow banner featuring a bovine anatomical anomaly. 36 x 27".

Snap Wyatt (American, 1905-1984) AKO Alive. oil on unstretched canvas signed lower left 108" x 102" Provenance: Carl Hammer Gallery, Chicago, Illinois Acquired from the above by the present owner

The Biggest Side Show on Earth Banner. Mid-20th century. Painted canvas sideshow banner, approximately 10 x 9 ft., affixed to wooden rod and with grommets in corners. Heavily patched on verso and with

Wyatt, Snap (American, 1905 – 1984). Tattooed Girl. Alive. Vintage hand-painted canvas sideshow banner. 132 x 120”. Signed by the artist lower corner. Corners repainted, dozens of patches on verso

Painted canvas circus sideshow banner: "Prehistoric Creature Alive", Fred Johnson (1892-1990), circa 1950, Signed, "O. Henry Tent & Awning Co., Chicago 40", l.r., Painted on heavy canvas.160 in. x 116

Metamorphasis. Extra Added Attraction. American, third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted sideshow banner on canvas portraying a transgender “metamorphasis [sic]” from man to wom

Prince of Pain. Meah Studios (Johnny Meah), third or fourth quarter twentieth century. Vintage painted sideshow banner on canvas. 110 x 114”. Signed by the artist in lower corner. Affixed to a woode

Sideshow Blade Box Illusion Cabinet. American, mid-twentieth century. The magician's assistant climbs into the cabinet and is closed inside. Blades are driven into the box by the magician from all ang

[SIDE SHOW BANNER]. Monster Snake Alive. [N.d.]. Paint on canvas. Original folk art painted sign for a sideshow act featuring a giant snake. 65 x 110”. With metal rings for hanging at corners. T

Late 20th century. Oil on canvas, signed "ZH Ernie Winn." "Master of the Swords- 3 at one time, Alive." With Attachment rings. 33.5"h. 23"w. Ernie Winn was former sideshow performer and owner.

American, 1936-2007. Oil on canvas, signed lower right. In the style of side show banners. "Rubber Skin Man, Alive" and "Iron Tongue Man, Alive". Unframed, 16.25"h. 13"w.Capt. Don Leslie was a profess