Toy Bank

Lew Tower

National Gallery of Art

The image features a large painted figure dressed as a clown sitting on a blue spherical object with gold accents, set on a bronze-colored base. The clown wears a red outfit with a yellow ruff and a pointed hat, with traditional clown makeup in white, red, and blue. Above and to the left of the main figure is a smaller depiction of a similar clown, inverted and balancing on a blue sphere. The color palette includes reds, blues, and golds against a light beige background. The primary clown is in the center, with the smaller figure positioned higher and to the left.