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The decline of the west figurative painting humor text color small scale nude
By Vytautas Tomasevicius
Located in Paris, FR
theatre set design. For several years he has been setting movie design and painting at the same time. His
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

The end figurative painting small scale landscape forest text colors 60 s movie
By Vytautas Tomasevicius
Located in Paris, FR
Vytautas Tomasevicius graduated from the Vilnius Academy of Arts, majoring in painting and theatre set
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Kraftwerk figurative painting humor text colored music reference small scale
By Vytautas Tomasevicius
Located in Paris, FR
Vytautas Tomasevicius graduated from the Vilnius Academy of Arts, majoring in painting and theatre set
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Collision (6 of 6)
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
in Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Collision (1 of 6)
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Collision (5 of 6)
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Collision (4 of 6)
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Village in Southern Italy (Edition 10/30)
By Ruth Kerkovius
Located in New York, NY
Munich, Germany, working in theatre Costume History and Design, and in painting before she came to
Category

1960s Abstract Abstract Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Gallery Relief No. 1, Paris c1929
By Leon Leyritz
Located in Long Island City, NY
designed theatre sets. Many of his porcelains are modeled after theatrical characters.
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Ink, Digital, Rag Paper

Gallery Relief No. 5, Paris c1929
By Leon Leyritz
Located in Long Island City, NY
designed theatre sets. Many of his porcelains are modeled after theatrical characters.
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Archival Ink, Digital, Rag Paper

Danish Art Deco Coffee Table, by Orla Hoyer, 1941
By Herluf Sørensen, Orla Hoyer
Located in Los Gatos, CA
stage where he designed theatre scenography. However, when manufacturer Johnny Mürsch contacted him in
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Scandinavian Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Macassar

Dogs II
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Fort
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
in Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dogs I
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spillway II
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
Montreal. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Camouflage
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Swimmers
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
theatre and art/sound design for experimental film, his large-scale oil paintings emote a coalescence of
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Clearing I
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Bathers
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for experimental film, his large-scale oil
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Musician
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
theatre and art/sound design for experimental film, his large-scale oil paintings emote a coalescence of
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Spillway
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for experimental film, his large
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Winter Garden III
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for experimental film, his large-scale oil
Category

Early 2000s Abstract Paintings

Materials

Cotton Canvas

Double Portrait of Maria Luz de Vargas
By John Ancheta
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. Combining his painting practice with his background in set design for theatre and art/sound design for
Category

2010s Abstract Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Terracotta Border Panel from the Garrick Theater
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Chicago, IL
theatre building was designed by architects Louis Sullivan and Dankmar Adler of the firm Adler & Sullivan
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Architectural Elements

Materials

Terracotta

"Rock Drillers, 1939" WPA era piece.
By Harry Gottlieb
Located in Los Angeles, CA
involved with the Provincetown Theatre Company, designing sets and acting. It was here he met the emerging
Materials

Gouache

Jean Cocteau drawing of a theatre design
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Jean Cocteau (French, 1889 – 1963) Etude pour une piece de Theatre (A theatre design) Brown ink on
Category

20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Theatre Entrance Blueprint Signed by Thomas Lamb
By Thomas W. Lamb
Located in NYC, NY
architect and renowned for his theatre designs during the early 20th century. Some of his more famous
Category

Early 20th Century American Drawings

Roy Lichtenstein Vintage Poster Merton of the Movies Tyrone Guthrie Theatre
By Roy Lichtenstein
Located in Keego Harbor, MI
, Minnesota Theatre Company, Tyrone Guthrie Theatre." Designed by Roy Lichtenstein List Art Poster 1968 HKL
Category

Vintage 1960s Posters

Materials

Papercord

Arts Decoratifs Industriels Modernes
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
1925 Exposition held in Paris. Dealing with Architecture, Decoration, Furniture, Textiles, Theatre
Category

20th Century Books

William Pahlmann Sideboard
By William Pahlmann
Located in Chicago, IL
design career was a lifelong process. Starting in theatre design, during WWII he redesigned the
Category

Vintage 1950s American Sideboards

David Hockney "Hockney Posters", 1987
By David Hockney
Located in CA, CA
right, poised on the line between design and art. Thankfully David Hockney’s poster designing skills are
Category

Vintage 1980s British Books

18th Century German Neoclassical / Louis XVI Commode, circa 1780
Located in Berlin, DE
decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, design, music, and architecture. It got very popular as
Category

Antique 1780s German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Walnut, Pine

18th Century German Neoclassical / Louis XVI Marquetry Commode, circa 1780
Located in Berlin, DE
decorative and visual arts, literature, theatre, design, music, and architecture. It got very popular as
Category

Antique 1780s German Neoclassical Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

18th Century German Neoclassical Marquetry Commode, circa 1780
Located in Berlin, DE
, theatre, design, music, and architecture. It got very popular as students from all over Europe did their
Category

Antique 1780s German Louis XIV Commodes and Chests of Drawers

Materials

Brass

Winter In Chamoni
By Constantin Aleksandrovich Westchiloff
Located in Sheffield, MA
also active in theatre design at the Petrograd Technical Institute. He emigrated from Soviet Russia in
Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"King Lear" Watercolor on carton Painting 9" x 13" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Cardboard

"The waiter II" Watercolor Painting 18" x 14" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Portrait d un Modele" Painting 10" x 8" inch (1955) by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
Colin and A.Marie Cassandre for publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

"Portrait of Italian Woman" Pencil on Paper 20" x 12" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Sculpture Dessin" Drawing 12" x 8" inch by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

"Macbeth Stagecraft III" Watercolor on Paper 10" x 16" in by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he received the
Category

20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Cardboard

"Madrid" Abstract Painting Watercolor on Paper 10" x 6" in by Salah Abdel Kerim
By Salah Abdel Kerim
Located in Culver City, CA
Cassandre for publicity and theatre design. He then moves to Rome in 1956 to study cinema design. In 1957 he
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Charlotte Elizabeth, All the angels, Original skyscape painting
By Charlotte Elizabeth
Located in Deddington, GB
working with paint professionally for over fifteen years. A prestigious training in theatre design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Charlotte Elizabeth, Elysian, Original Skyscape Painting, Contemporary Art
Located in Deddington, GB
fifteen years. A prestigious training in theatre design preceded a busy career as a Theatrical Scenic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

1970 s Japanese Aluminium Explosion Proof Spot Light Steel Theatre Tripod,
By Industrial Design
Located in Leicester, Leicestershire
Reclaimed Japanese explosion proof spot light and Matthews theatre tripod.  The lamp is
Category

Late 20th Century American Industrial Floor Lamps

Materials

Aluminum, Brass, Steel

The French Village Cafe Large Impressionist Work by Mark King
By Mark King 1
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
, sculpture, architecture and theatre design. He subsequently spent the next ten years as resident scenic
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood

"Grand Carré Rouge" Modern Geometric Abstract Orphism Lithograph Edition 9/25
By Sonia Delaunay
Located in Houston, TX
, book illustration and eventually, to costume and theatre design, fashion design and decorative arts
Category

1970s Orphist Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

A design for a theatre production of the Canterbury Tales, Polish
By Jan Sawka
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
This is a design for a polish poster for the theatre production of the canterbury tales by geoffrey
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
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
years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of "Maitresse Du Roi
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

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