I was looking at one of Red Skelton’s oil clown paintings the other day, and if you look close enough, you could see the tears of the clown just under the surface. I vividly recall watching ...

He was the son of a former circus clown turned grocer ... museum is dedicated to those paintings. His easel, paints and chair are also on display. Although Red Skelton provided his audiences ...

To modern generations, Red Skelton is no doubt considered an ... Skelton could barely keep up with the demand for his popular clown paintings and today’s prices reflect just how valuable ...

Red Skelton always wanted a theater of ... songs, writings, paintings and props. “His legacy is a clown of all times,” said comedian Tom Smothers, who played the buffoon foil to his brother ...

“And 24 art shows.” Skelton paints clowns ... But in public, he’s always Red Skelton, gracious comedian and clown. While eating his barbecue, he signed autographs, stood for pictures ...

Red Skelton was a Vincennes native and a star of radio, television and film across for some 70 years. He was also known for his paintings of clowns. A New York Times story on his death noted that ...

Red Skelton, the clown and clown artist ... Through Addi Galleries, which includes a store inside Harrah’s, Skelton’s clown paintings continue to attract an audience. Butch Lynn, publicist ...

Red Skelton always wanted a theater of ... songs, writings, paintings and props. “His legacy is a clown of all times,” said comedian Tom Smothers, who played the buffoon foil to his brother ...