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Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting by Jean-Baptiste Glomy
By François Boucher
Located in PARIS, FR
talents in other fields, he designed stage sets for theatre and opera and supplied drawings to be used as
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1750s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Ink

Theatre de L Odeon Architectural Drawings Poster, Framed, Vintage
Located in Clifton Springs, NY
Framed and matted vintage lithograph poster features Theatre de L'Odeon architectural drawings by
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1990s American Neoclassical Revival Posters

Materials

Paper, Glass

Luna Table by Venelin Kokalov
Located in Geneve, CH
. This shines through his collections, his wide-ranging interests (art and sculpture, ballet and theatre
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2010s Italian Post-Modern Tables

Materials

Marble

Aldo Centerpiece by Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Geneve, CH
theatre, drawing and architecture). In his designs, it is evident in his desire to dare and to create, to
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2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Gae Large Bowl by Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Geneve, CH
through his collections, his wide-ranging interests (art and sculpture, ballet and theatre, drawing and
Category

2010s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Gae Small Bowl by Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Geneve, CH
-ranging interests (art and sculpture, ballet and theatre, drawing and architecture). In his designs, it is
Category

2010s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Piero Vase by Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Geneve, CH
. This shines through his collections, his wide-ranging interests (art and sculpture, ballet and theatre
Category

2010s Italian Modern Vases

Materials

Marble

Costume Design for Androcles and the Lion - Albert Rutherston, 1913
Located in London, GB
Art, Albert Rutherston – Drawings, Theatre Designs & other Treasures, 2016, no.75. The present work
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1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Albert Rutherston - Tent - Pen and ink illustration for Cymbeline, British 1920s
Located in London, GB
Fine Art, Albert Rutherston, Drawings, Theatre Designs and other Treasures, 2016, no.64 The present
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1920s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

1944 Searing Broadway Drama, "Anna Lucasta"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
show ran 8/30/44 - 11/30/46 for 954 performances at the Mansfield Theatre. This drawing appeared in the
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1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Albert Rutherston - 1920s British Illustration for Cymberline
Located in London, GB
Exhibited: London, Sally Hunter Fine Art, Albert Rutherston, Drawings, Theatre Designs and other Treasures
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1920s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Albert Rutherston - British early 20th Century pen and ink illustration
Located in London, GB
Fine Art, Albert Rutherston, Drawings, Theatre Designs and other Treasures, 2016, no.65 The present
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Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

1945 Broadway Show, "State of the Union"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Theatre. This drawing appeared in the New York Journal-American, clipping included. On 10" x 15
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1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Set of Masters Collection by Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Geneve, CH
theatre, drawing and architecture). In his designs, it is evident in his desire to dare and to create, to
Category

2010s Italian Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

New Modern Small Bowl in Marble Creator Arthur Arbesser
By Arthur Arbesser
Located in Milan, IT
-ranging interests (art and sculpture, ballet and theatre, drawing and architecture). In his designs, it is
Category

2010s Italian Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Spice Market, Marrakesh Morocco
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Army in 1942, he served during World War II in the Pacific Theatre making drawings and illustrations
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Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Flower Market, Lima Peru
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
in the United States Army in 1942, he served during World War II in the Pacific Theatre making
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Beach Snack Shack Landscape
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Pacific Theatre making drawings and illustrations for armed forces publications. After the war he studied
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Vintage David Hockney portrait Exhibition poster Graves Art Gallery 80
By (after) David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
poster was created for the exhibition 'Hockney's Progress: Paintings, Drawings, Prints, Theatre Designs
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1980s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Hommage a Rene Char after Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
and is unsigned*. This image is taken from a drawing in pencil and colored chalk entitled 'Tete
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1960s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Le Village de Vauvenargues - Galerie Louise Leiris (after) Pablo Picasso, 1962
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theatre sets, and costumes that convey a variety of intellectual, political
Category

Late 20th Century Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Liza Minnelli "Flora the Red Menace" Off Broadway Musical Theatrical Caricature
Located in New York, NY
specialized in theatre caricatures for more than seven decades. His drawings of theatre, opera, ballet and
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1960s Performance Mixed Media

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Galerie Jorgen, L Atelier Mourlot by Pablo Picasso
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
prolific output includes more than 20,000 paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theatre sets
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1980s Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Musee Cantini - Marseille, Pablo Picasso exhibition poster
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
prolific output includes more than 20,000 paintings, prints, drawings, sculptures, ceramics, theatre sets
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1950s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Modern Red Abstract with Two Miniature Female Figures
Located in Soquel, CA
art and theatre departments, Gene taught Drawing, Painting, Sculpture, Crafts, Design, Art History
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Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

The Theatre
By Marc Swanson
Located in Houston, TX
Marc Swanson The Theatre, 2017 graphite and collage on paper 17 x 14 in (43.2 x 35.6 cm) paper
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2010s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Graphite

20th Century Watercolour of a Theatre Scene by Alastair Michie
By Alastair Michie
Located in York, GB
Watercolour of a Theatre by Alastair Michie. Michie was born in France, the son of Ann Redpart
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20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Performative Drawing Live Transmission: English National Ballet, London
By Morgan O Hara
Located in New York, NY
the studios and in theatres. Three years later the drawings were shown at the Center for Recent
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Granite

Kabuki Theatre: Zo-Hiki (Drawing the Elephant)
Located in Florham Park, NJ
Kabuki Theatre Meji 33 (ca1900) Woodblock Original Hand-Color. Woodblock printing flowered in
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Early 1900s Academic Prints and Multiples

Materials

Woodcut

Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov Russian Painting Tsar
By Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov
Located in New York, NY
. In 1909 Agafonov founded the experimental theatre Blue Eye in Kharkov on the basis of the avant-garde
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov Russian Painting Battle Invasion
By Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov
Located in New York, NY
. In 1909 Agafonov founded the experimental theatre Blue Eye in Kharkov on the basis of the avant-garde
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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov Russian Painting Moscow
By Evgeniy Andreevich Agafonov
Located in New York, NY
. In 1909 Agafonov founded the experimental theatre Blue Eye in Kharkov on the basis of the avant-garde
Category

Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Nude figure with black and purple, "Books of the Future II", encaustic on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and experimental sound. His work has been exhibited
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Wax, Wood Panel

Nude Figure with black and purple, "Books of the Future I", encaustic on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and experimental sound. His work has been exhibited
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Photography

Materials

India Ink, Wax, Wood Panel

Nude figure with black and purple, "Books of the Future III", encaustic on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and experimental sound. His work has been exhibited
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

India Ink, Wax, Wood Panel

"Food of the Gods: Studio Selection: Chives", encaustic wax on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
career ranging from photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and experimental sound. His
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2010s Photorealist More Art

Materials

Dye, Wax, Wood Panel

"Food of the Gods: Studio Selection: Fiddlehead", encaustic wax on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
his career ranging from photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and experimental
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2010s Photorealist More Art

Materials

Dye, Wax, Wood Panel

"Food of the Gods: Studio Selection: Baby Blueberries", encaustic wax on panel
Located in Binghamton, NY
medium in his career ranging from photography and drawing to theatre stage sets, sculpture and
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2010s Photorealist More Art

Materials

Dye, Wax, Wood Panel

"On The Town" Broadway Musical Set Design Theatre Drawing WPA American Modernism
By Oliver Smith
Located in New York, NY
"On The Town" Broadway Musical Set Design Theatre Drawing WPA American Modernism. 13 3/4 x 20 1/2
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1940s Performance Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, 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
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20th Century Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Théatre Ebert - Original Drawing by Jacques Acremant - Mid-20th Century
By Jacques Acremant
Located in Roma, IT
Thèatre Ebert is an original drawing with gray and black tip on paper, realized by Jacques Acremant
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Mid-20th Century Modern 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
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Early 20th Century American Drawings

American Ballet Theatre
By Jean Michel Folon
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Jean-Michel Folon (1934-2005). American Ballet Theatre, 1990. Watercolor, ink and pencil on paper
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1980s Surrealist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
Category

Antique Late 19th 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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
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 years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
Category

Early 20th 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
pencil on paper drawings, two with fabric swatches, were costume designs for the drama "Pour la
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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Joseph William Hammick, At The Theatre
Located in Cheltenham, GB
smartly attired couple within a theatre. Hammick was a draughtsman predominantly known for his elegant
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Le Théâtre de l Atelier
By Gen Paul
Located in LE HAVRE, FR
GEN PAUL (1895-1975) Le Théâtre de l'Atelier Mixed technique on paper. Gouache and ink on paper
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20th Century French School Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Gouache

Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design in ink, signed
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990) L`Usine de Beaute – 1er aspect du decor Ink pen Signed with studio stamp and stamped signature (lower right) 5 x 7 in. (12....
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20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Theatre decor drawing, 1940s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Theatre decor drawing, 1940s.
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Vintage 1940s French Space Age Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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Theatre Drawings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of theatre drawings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Modern, Impressionist and Surrealist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add theatre drawings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige, brown, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Jacques Acremant, Marcel Vertès, Albert Al Hirschfeld, Ernest Hamlin Baker and Cecil Beaton are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, watercolor and ink, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Theatre Drawings?

Prices for pieces in our collection of theatre drawings start at $161 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $1,000.