Circus Art Print by Maria Uhden (1916)

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Maria Uhden and the world of performance

Bring an interest in circus art and early-twentieth-century modernism into your home with this reproduction of Maria Uhden’s artwork, dated 1916. Its performance subject offers a distinctive direction for a study, creative space or gallery wall. Choose it as an individual feature or make it part of a collection exploring how different artists have interpreted the circus.

About the artist and artwork

Uhden was a German Expressionist artist whose work included animals and performers. This print connects those interests with a circus-themed subject, providing an alternative to a commercial show advertisement. It is a reproduction of the artwork rather than an original work from 1916, and the giclée specification refers to the printing of this product, not to the technique used to create the original.

Build a personal creative corner

Imagine placing the print above a desk or beside a shelf of art books, with warm wooden furniture and softly textured furnishings nearby. Its recorded beige and black palette provides a restrained starting point for choosing surrounding accessories, leaving room to add colourful companion artwork if you prefer a more varied display. The square format offers another way to bring variety to a gallery of rectangular prints.

Pairing it with Demuth’s Acrobats and Léger’s Cirque I creates a shared performance theme while introducing different artistic approaches. An equine companion can take the collection in another direction, connecting circus subjects with a wider interest in horses. Choose the smaller size to join an existing arrangement, or give the artwork more space with one of the larger square formats.

Paper, printing and finish

This product is a modern reproduction, not an original Uhden artwork or an antique circus poster. It is produced using giclée printing on 200gsm matte art paper, offering a matte paper surface for your display. Select a print-only version if you would like to use your own frame, or choose a framed option with a black wooden frame and white mount. All three available paper sizes are square, allowing you to select the scale that suits your wall without changing the format.

Choose your size

• Small: 12 × 12 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Medium: 14 × 14 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Large: 20 × 20 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Framed options include a black wooden frame and white mount. Select your preferred size and finish above.

Pair it with

Continue the circus theme with Charles Demuth’s Acrobats and Fernand Léger’s Cirque I (1950), bringing different artists’ interpretations of performance into one gallery wall. Add Shigeo Inobe’s Japanese Horse (1908) to connect the display through its equine subject.

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