#174 • Original Clown Portrait by Louisville Born Louis Spiegel (1901-1975)

Part of The Dr. Roger H. Herzig Estate Auction in Glenview (Phase Two) (timed auction by Wardlow Auctions)

Starting at $1.00

Status: Available

Bidding closes Nov 22, 2026 7:24 PM EST

Category: Artwork

Original Mid-Century modern clown portrait by Louisville born artist Louis Spiegel (1901-1975) of Cincinatti. The portrait shows a colorful clown close up, featuring brushstrokes that show movement, and use of a palette knife. The paint shows cracking, from being basement stored. The matting shows wear, and overall needs cleaning and reframing. Presented in a wooden frame, with a newspaper clipping biography attached to the back. Size: 13"w x 15"h Location: Sitting Room