Three Midgets and a Giant #122 Tommy Cheng Painting child safety Vintage French travel poster encouraging

Vintage French travel poster encouraging tourism to Chantilly

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Original poster for Hoyt's A Midnight Bell opened in the Bijou Theatre circa 1889

Three Midgets and a Giant #122 Tommy Cheng Painting child safety Vintage French travel poster encouragingA painting that looks at first like a familial scene, but in actuality, as informed by the title of the piece, is a painting of three circus sideshow "midgets" posing with a "giant." Part of a series of paintings Tommy Cheng made on the subject of early American circus and sideshow acts. Tommy Cheng is a contemporary outsider and folk artist who lives and paints in Washington Heights. His unique style of portraiture has attracted gallery shows in New