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Letter T - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what I want to
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter E - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what I want to
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

La Traviata - Rodolphe - 4th act - Drawing by Erté - 1948
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Traviata - Rodolphe - 2nd act - Drawing by Erté - 1948
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Letter Q - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter N - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what I want to do, but I do
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter O - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter M - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter S - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
new avenue for creative expression rather than simply a means of transferring his designs to another
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Letter C - by Erté - 1976
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what I want to do
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Letter I - by Erté - 1976
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen, Lithograph

Letter Y - by Erté - 1976
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor. “Not only do I do what I want to do, but I do
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

La Peche lithograph (woodcut)
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Belgrade, MT
painting, print making, mural design, theatre and costume design, upholstery, wall paper, ceramics, and
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Woodcut

Erté, "Prologue, femme de feu, " unique gouache, hand signed
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, opera, and interior decor. Erte designed over 200
Category

1950s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Gouache

18th Century Philip James Loutherbourg Portrait English Miniature Paper Etching
Located in Milano, MI
who became known for his large naval works, his elaborate set designs for London theatres, and his
Category

Antique Late 18th Century English Prints

Materials

Paper

David Salle Photogravure Heliogravure "Lucky" Pictures Generation Signed Print
By David Salle
Located in Surfside, FL
hired by the American Ballet Theatre to design set and costumes for dancer and choreographer Karole
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Photogravure

David Salle Photogravure Heliogravure "Lucky" Pictures Generation Signed Print
By David Salle
Located in Surfside, FL
hired by the American Ballet Theatre to design set and costumes for dancer and choreographer Karole
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Photogravure

David Salle Photogravure Heliogravure "Lucky" Pictures Generation Signed Print
By David Salle
Located in Surfside, FL
hired by the American Ballet Theatre to design set and costumes for dancer and choreographer Karole
Category

1990s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Photogravure

Large French Expressionist Oil Painting, Girl, Poupèe, the Doll, Ecole de Paris
Located in Surfside, FL
artist, poet and lithographer) is known for ballet troupe set design and theatre backdrop painting and
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Les Mamelles de Tirésias - Choriste - 2nd act - Drawing by Erté - 1947
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
in an array of fields, including fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

1957 Broadway Production, "Small War on Murray Hill"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Murray Hill`, at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Directed by Garson Kanin, designed by Boris Aronson and
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

French Mid-20th Century Art Poster Tribute to Jean Lurcat
By Jean Lurçat
Located in Miami, FL
did set and costume designs for the theatre, ceramics, book illustrations, and lithographs and wrote
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Wood, Paper

War Birds - 1920s British watercolour on silk by George Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
Fly Rod. He wrote Drawing in Pen and Pencil (1922), with James Laver, Design in the Theatre (1927
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

1970s large retro Modern British painting of a figure in front of a blue poster
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
graphic design from 1976 by British born artist Ewart Johns. The graphic blue, green and yellow
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Christian Lacroix Statement Heart Limited Edition Noel 1991 Brooch
By Christian Lacroix
Located in Wilmslow, GB
quickly became known for his venturesome designs favouring theatre over fashion in every aspect of his
Category

1990s Brooches

Letter W - Lithograph by Erté - 1970s
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
fashion, jewellery, graphic arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pair French 19th/20th Century Louis XV-XVI Style Bergère Armchairs, Attr. Jansen
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
arts, garden design, architecture, literature, theatre, and music. The aesthetic of chinoiserie has
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Belle Époque Bergere Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Giltwood

Visit to the Bazaar - 1916 British watercolour on silk by Sheringham
By George Sheringham
Located in London, GB
Laver, Design in the Theatre (1927) and with Rupert Mason and R Boyd Morrison he edited Robes of Thespis
Category

1910s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Henry Wilcoxin as the Prosecutor in the 1948 Production of "The Vigil"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Theatre. Directed by Alexander Markey, designed by Nicholas Yellenti, the show ran May 21-29, 1948. Though
Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

1987 Modern British oil painting of two nudes in a studio by Ewart Johns
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
John's creative life also involved theatre production and design, writing and music but primarily he was
Category

20th Century Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Antivirus flowers - Figurative Pastel Drawing, Colorgul, Vibrant, Still life
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"La Princesse Lointaine", Erte, Original Serigraph numbered 291/300, Art Deco
By Erté
Located in Dallas, TX
permeated the realms of 20th-century fashion, art, theatre, film, and interior design. Widely celebrated as
Category

1980s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Cancan - Watercolor painting, Figurative, Colourful, Dance, Satirical
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

1948 Broadway Production of Tennessee Williams "Summer and Smoke"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
102 performances, at the Music Box Theatre, directed by Margo Jones, designed by Jo Mielziner and Rose
Category

1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Fighting the dragons - XXI century, Watercolour figurative, Colourful
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Dapper Lord Snowdon Photo Suit Tie
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
, Armstrong-Jones began a career as a photographer in fashion, design and theatre. Much of his early
Category

1960s American Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Solemn Morris Dancer
By Yosl Bergner
Located in London, GB
Paris, Montreal and New York City, he settled in Israel. There he designed theatre sets and costumes for
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Caricature for NYC Radio Host, Arthur Godfrey, with "Anniversary Meter"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
102 performances, at the Music Box Theatre, directed by Margo Jones, designed by Jo Mielziner and Rose
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Calze Ortalion original Italian vintage fashion poster
By René Gruau
Located in Spokane, WA
1940s which greatly impacted haute couture, theatre, art, and commercial design. He worked for magazines
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Spanish Ghost
By Kikuo Saito
Located in Austin, TX
at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club where he designed sets, costumes, lighting, and props, while
Category

1980s Color-Field Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

La Lune - Watercolor painting, Figurative, Colourful, Blue green purple
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lady of spades - Watercolor painting, Figurative, Colourful
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Calliope - XXI century, Watercolour figurative, Colourful, Mythology
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A doggy - XXI century, Watercolour figurative, Colourful, Landscape
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category

2010s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Triangles and Spiral
By Alexander Calder
Located in Missouri, MO
materials, including wire, sheetmetal, wood and bronze. He also designed jewelry, tapestry, theatre settings
Category

1970s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Color, Lithograph

Erté, Paysan Garçon, unique gouache, hand signed
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
set design for film, theatre, opera, and interior decor. Erté designed over 200 covers for the popular
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Phi-Phi, rideau - Phidias - Premier acte fait pour les Bouffes-Parisiens
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, opera, and interior decor. Erte designed over 200
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Erte, "Phi-Phi, décor fait pour les Bouffes-Parisiens", unique gouache
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, opera, and interior decor. Erte designed over 200
Category

1950s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Gouache

Erte, "Mannequin, " unique gouache
By Erté
Located in Chatsworth, CA
arts, costume and set design for film, theatre, opera, and interior decor. Erte designed over 200
Category

1950s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Gouache

French Antique Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze Mounted Chinoiserie Commode
Located in Tarzana, CA
, garden design, architecture, literature, theatre, and music. The aesthetic of Chinoiserie has been
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

Untitled - Original Watercolor by Gustave Singier - Late 20th Century
By Gustave Singier
Located in Roma, IT
, stain glasses, mosaics, costume and theatre set designs, burin engravings, lithographs, and illustrated
Category

Late 20th Century Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
artistic traditions, especially in the decorative arts, garden design, architecture, literature, theatre
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Chinoiserie Armchairs

Materials

Velvet, Giltwood, Lacquer

American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
in and directed stage and costume design for the Theatre de Recherche at the Paris Opera. Among his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
in and directed stage and costume design for the Theatre de Recherche at the Paris Opera. Among his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
in and directed stage and costume design for the Theatre de Recherche at the Paris Opera. Among his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Vivid Abstract Expressionist Art Oil Painting Norman Carton, WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
in and directed stage and costume design for the Theatre de Recherche at the Paris Opera. Among his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

American Abstract Expressionist Flowers Oil Painting Norman Carton WPA Artist
By Norman Carton
Located in Surfside, FL
in and directed stage and costume design for the Theatre de Recherche at the Paris Opera. Among his
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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