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Male Bust - Bronze Sculpture by Igor Mitoraj - 1991
By Igor Mitoraj
Located in Roma, IT
designs and costumes for operas.
Mitoraj takes marble and bronze as his primary materials and creates
Category
1990s Contemporary Nude Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$128,507 Sale Price
20% Off
MADELEINE (ORIGINAL GOUCHE)
By Erté
Located in Aventura, FL
) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
Gaston Leroux Bronze Figure of Aida on a Sphinx, French, 19th Century
By Gaston Vuevenot Leroux
Located in Los Angeles, CA
the costumes. He was a more experienced designer than Mariette and his costumes for the opera were
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Egyptian Revival Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
$26,950 Sale Price
23% Off
BEYLA (ORIGINAL GOUCHE)
By Erté
Located in Aventura, FL
) was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$2,962 Sale Price
25% Off
The Wave - Rare early 20th Century British print by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
designed scenery and costumes for ballets, opera and the theatre, working closely with the actor-manager
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Landscape Prints
Materials
Screen
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
La Grande Parade des Chats (The Great Parade of the Cats)
By Leonor Fini
Located in San Francisco, CA
, posters and sets for the Paris Opera and costumes for the Comedie Francaise. In addition to her work for
Category
1970s Surrealist Animal Prints
Materials
Lithograph
War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
) and with Rupert Mason and R Boyd Morrison he edited Robes of Thespis, Costume Designs by Modern
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Visit to the Bazaar - 1916 British watercolour on silk by Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
, Costume Designs by Modern Artists (1928). As a decorator, Sheringham designed the music room at 40
Category
1910s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
"Saint Peter
s Square, Rome", 19th Century Oil on Canvas by Gustavo Bacarisas
Located in Madrid, ES
traveled to Sweden to make the sets and design the costumes for the opera Carmen, at the Royal Theater in
Category
Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
French Dress Form Bust from Paris Opera Costuming in Light Blue Denim Color
Located in Madison, WI
French dress form bust from Paris Opera costuming department. Tabletop model in light blue denim
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Busts
Materials
Linen, Wood
Bird Branch by Yasemen Hussein
By Yasemen Hussein
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
the theatrical headdresses for mannequins displaying opera costumes over the centuries. She is the
Category
2010s British Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
Feather Sculpture
Can Be Displayed Draped over Mantlepiece, Shelf or Table
By Yasemen Hussein
Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset
the theatrical headdresses for mannequins displaying opera costumes over the centuries. She is the
Category
2010s British Natural Specimens
Materials
Copper
Ostrich Feather Sculpture - large scale (drapes over mantel, shelf or table)
By Yasemen Hussein
Located in Shaftesbury, Dorset
the theatrical headdresses for mannequins displaying opera costumes over the centuries. She is the
Category
2010s Naturalistic Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Copper
"Rigoletto", jester of the Verdi opera, in colorful diamond-patterned costume
By Howard Kalish
Located in New York, NY
"Rigoletto", jester of the Verdi opera, in colorful diamond-patterned costume of red, blue, green
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Acrylic
Early 20th Century Art Deco Handmade Papier Mâché Civic Opera Pharaoh Drop
Located in Chicago, IL
opera company were involved in all aspects of stages, stage scenery, backdrops, costumes and props that
Category
Vintage 1920s American Egyptian Revival Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Paper
Pretty Polly: Edition 35/65 (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
numbered 35/65 22.75" wide, 15.50" high. Robert Israel is a noted set and costume designer for opera and
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Choregos: Edition 35/65 (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
Opera, and the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto. Israel's costume drawings are in the collections of
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Doctor: Edition 35/65 (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
" wide, 15.50" high. Robert Israel is a noted set and costume designer for opera and theater. His
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Toby the Dog: Edition 35/65 (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
hand-colored lithographs, designs for the Tyrone Guthrie Theater Opera Company, 1970. Published in a
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Judy: Edition 35/65 (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
numbered 35/65 22.75" wide, 15.50" high. Robert Israel is a noted set and costume designer for opera and
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Punch and Daney Baby Diddy (From Punch
Judy, Seven Hand Colored Lithographs)
By Robert Israel
Located in New York, NY
Opera, and the Festival dei Due Mondi in Spoleto. Israel's costume drawings are in the collections of
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Chthonic 53C Vessel by Peter Speliopoulos
By Peter Speliopoulos
Located in New York, NY
designer and costume designer for opera and modern ballet. His design and creative direction have inspired
Category
2010s Vases
Materials
Ceramic, Stoneware
Eon
By Muriel Nisse
Located in Milano, IT
Paris Opera in costume design. Lace, pearls, braided hair, wool, her masks are made up of a multitude of
Category
2010s French Folk Art Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Feathers
$3,557
Ken
By Muriel Nisse
Located in Milano, IT
Nisse is a French artist who trained at the Paris Opera in costume design. Lace, pearls, braided hair
Category
2010s French Folk Art Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Cotton
$4,819
La rose
By Maurice Brianchon
Located in EUS, FR
1919. Dès 1922 il travaille à de nombreux projet de décors et de costumes pour l'Opéra de Paris et le
Category
1960s Modern Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Jill
By Muriel Nisse
Located in Milano, IT
Paris Opera in costume design. Lace, pearls, braided hair, wool, her masks are made up of a multitude of
Category
2010s French Folk Art Masks
Materials
Goat Hair, Cotton
$4,819
Erte
Grey and White Polka Dots
Located in Cookeville, TN
Erté was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
Erté Black Gown
Located in Cookeville, TN
Erté was a Russian artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and
Category
20th Century French Art Deco Drawings
Materials
Paper
$8,796
Erte Signed "Salome" Artist
s Proof AP Lithograph 22 1/2"x27 1/2"
By Erté
Located in Sherman Oaks, CA
artist and designer known for his glamorous opera sets, jewelry, costumes, and graphic arts. His work is
Category
20th Century Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Hector Pascual Oil on Canvas, 1999
By Hector Pascual
Located in Grenoble, FR
dreams. One devotes his life to theater costumes and opera, the other to writing. Both enter in the
Category
20th Century French Paintings
Nude Lying
By Léopold Survage
Located in La Ferrière sur Risle, FR
Diaghilev's Ballets Russes and performed the sets and costumes for the opera bouffe by Igor Stravinsky, Mavra
Category
1920s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
CHERUB DES CHIN
By Ernst Fuchs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and costumes for the operas of Mozart and Richard Wagner including Die Zauberflöte, Parsifal, and
Framed Original Opera Costume Design Water Color, By Charles Betout
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Original watercolor opera costume design by Charles Betout, the principal costume designer for the
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Framed Italian Opera Costume Renderings in Watercolor
Located in Mt Kisco, NY
Three professionally framed and matted watercolor renderings of costumes from the Italian Opera Il
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings
Costume Opera of Beijing 20c century
Located in Toulon, FR
Circa 1900/1950
China
Artist's costume from the Beijing Opera, in imperial yellow satin cotton
Category
1920s Chinese Opera Coats
K-3 Maiko Kimono 2 panels Screen Red Floral
By K-3 by Kenzo Takada
Jonathan Bouchet Manheim
Located in Cadorago, CO
Butterfly Opera’s costumes, adding a layer of artistic heritage and operatic drama to its history. This
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Gold Leaf
K-3 Sakura Kimono 2 panels Screen White and Pastel Floral
By K-3 by Kenzo Takada
Jonathan Bouchet Manheim
Located in Cadorago, CO
with a sense of serenity and poetic grace.
Alongside his design work for the Madame Butterfly Opera
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Japanese Screens and Room Dividers
Materials
Tin
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Late 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Opera and Theatre Costume Designs by Charles Betout Commissioned "For the Crown"
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Giltwood, Paper
Paul Morelli Classic Dangle Drop Earrings In 18Kt Yellow Gold With Diamonds
By Paul Morelli
Located in Miami, FL
was born to the world of design. His father was a well-known New York theater and opera costume
Category
Early 2000s American Baroque Dangle Earrings
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
PAUL MORELLI Ring-Band In 18Kt Gold With Diamonds
Vivid Pink Sapphire
By Paul Morelli
Located in Miami, FL
. His father was a well-known New York theater and opera costume designer, operating out of a workshop
Category
1990s American Modernist Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Pink Sapphire, White Diamond, Sapphire, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow ...
PAUL MORELLI Ring-Band In 18Kt Gold With Diamonds
Vivid Green Peridot
By Paul Morelli
Located in Miami, FL
well-known New York theater and opera costume designer, operating out of a workshop on Walnut Street in
Category
1990s American Modernist Band Rings
Materials
Diamond, Peridot, White Diamond, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Costume à l
Antique by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
1892-1990 Russian-French
Costume à l'Antique
Signed "Erté" (lower right
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Arthémis by Erté
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in New Orleans, LA
sets and costumes for cabarets, operas and other performances at the Folies-Bergères, Bal Tabarin, the
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Still Life - Lithograph by Raffaello Piraino - 1970s
By Raffaello Piraino
Located in Roma, IT
sets and costumes of comic opera Les Mamelles de Tirésias of Poulanc. The success opens the doors to
Category
1970s Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Still Life - Lithograph by Raffaello Piraino - 1970s
By Raffaello Piraino
Located in Roma, IT
design the sets and costumes of comic opera Les Mamelles de Tirésias of Poulanc. The success opens the
Category
1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"The end of the Ball", 19th Century oil on canvas by José García y Ramos
Located in Madrid, ES
characters from the best-know operas, sometimes competing in best-costume contests. The vivid sensual appeal
Category
Early 1900s Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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Find many varieties of an authentic opera costume available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, wood and glass, every opera costume was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer opera costume, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An opera costume, designed in the Art Deco style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Many designers have produced at least one well-made opera costume over the years, but those crafted by Charles Betout are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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