Clown #82 "Carequinha"
acrylic on paper,
2 ½” x 3 ½” (64 x 89 mm), 2019
Clown #82 is homage to "Carequinha" or Baldy the Clown aka George Savalla Gomes (1915-2006), a Brazilian clown and actor, born in a circus to a circus family. He had a thick head of hair, but wore a bald wig, starting from five years old – he was a clown in Circus Ocidental until the age of twelve. He was the first Brazilian clown to have his own TV show – Circo Bombril, later called Circus Carequinha ran for 16 years.
"Carequinha"
work in progress
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