682. Louise Woodroofe (American, early 20th century), "Circus Clown", c.1935, oil/board, 20" x 15", signed. Woodroofe worked in Champaign, IL, and later taught at the University of Illinois. During the 1930s she traveled with the Ringling Brothers Circus, painting various scenes of circus life. 700-900

683. Louise Woodroofe (American, early 20th century), "Behind the Scenes", c.1935, oil/board, 20" x 24", signed. Woodroofe worked in Champaign, IL, and later taught at the University of Illinois. During the 1930s she traveled with the Ringling Brothers Circus, painting various scenes of circus life. 1000-1500

684. Frank Perri (American, early 20th century), "Man with Melon", c.1944; oil/canvas, 29" x 14", signed. Perri immigrated from Italy to Chicago around 1930. He exhibited at the Carnegie Institute of Art and the Art Institute of Chicago, and was President of the Oak Park Artists League. He traveled to Mexico in the late 1930s. He specialized in figurative works and urban scenes of Chicago. 600-800

685. Louise Woodroofe (American, early 20th century), "Old Billy", c.1935; oil/canvas, 20" x 24", signed. Woodroofe worked in Champaign, IL, and later taught at the University of Illinois. During the 1930s she traveled with the Ringling Brothers Circus, painting various scenes of circus life. 1000-1500

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