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The National Theatre -contemporary cityscape architecture painting oil on canvas
By David Walker
Located in London, GB
the man-made forms of our cities. 'My paintings aim to express a kind of curious beauty of the
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Revellers at the theatre
By Manuel Cusi y Ferret
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Manuel Cusi y Ferret (Spanish, 1857-1922) Revellers at the theatre Signed and dated `M Cusi/ 1905
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Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Modern Black and White Theatre Scene Painting, Circa 1960
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An intriguing black and white theatre scene with mysterious characters. Framed oil on canvas
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Vintage 1960s Belgian Paintings

Night at the Theatre
By Ana Guzman
Located in Atlanta, GA
important part of her practice. Ana approaches painting gesturally, working quickly to capture images with
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Watercolor Painting of a Russian Dancer from the Russian Theatre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Watercolor painting of a Russian dancer from the Russian theatre, beginning of the 20th century.
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paper

Watercolor Painting of a Russian Dancer from the Russian Theatre
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Watercolor painting of a Russian dancer from the Russian theatre, beginning of the 20th century.      
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Vintage 1910s European Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paper

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

Materials

Canvas

Leaving the Theatre by Kees Maks
Located in New Orleans, LA
saturated color lend a two-dimensionality to his paintings. This example, which captures a group of theatre
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

JESSE CRAWFORD AT THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE
By John Rutherford Boyd
Located in Los Angeles, CA
JOHN RUTHERFORD BOYD "JESSE CRAWFORD AT THE PARAMOUNT THEATRE" WATERCOLOR, SIGNED AMERICAN, C
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1930s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Italian 19th Century Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
This set of four antique 19th century Italian mixed media painting on paper hand made with gouache
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Antique 19th Century Italian Rococo Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper

20th century French "Théâtre du Châtelet" Painting signed by A.Vial
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very beautiful painting, oil on canvas representing the Châtelet theater in Paris. Modern school of
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20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Italian, early 20th C oil painting of a belly dancer performing in a theatre
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Pilade Bertieri (Italian, 1874 – 1965) AN EXOTIC PERFORMANCE Oil on canvas laid down on board Signed ‘Bertieri’ (lower left) 14 x 16 in. (35.7 x 40.8 cm.) Berieri was born in Turin a...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Evening at the National Theatre by Albert Mohr
By Albert Mohr
Located in Buffalo, NY
Impressionist city view of the National Theatre by Albert Mohr (born 1918). Oil on canvas, circa
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1950s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

Large Waterfront Theatre Backdrop on Canvas
Located in Houston, TX
France, this large acrylic painting on canvas cloth depicts fishermen preparing for a day at sea. Large
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Late 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Boulevard Montmartre, Théâtre Des Variétés By Edouard Léon Cortès
By Édouard Leon Cortès
Located in New Orleans, LA
Edouard Léon Cortès 1882-1969 French Boulevard Montmartre, Théâtre des Variétés Signed “Edouard
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Theatre Du Vaudviille" by Antoine Blanchard Paris
By Antoine Blanchard
Located in Wiscasset, ME
would often work on paintings for days or months before he finally felt they were complete. Mrs. Paule
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Vintage 1950s French Belle Époque Paintings

Materials

Canvas

An Evening at the Royal Theatre by Paul Gustav Fischer
By Paul Gustave Fischer
Located in New Orleans, LA
the case with the current painting entitled An Evening at the Royal Theatre, Copenhagen. The
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19th Century Interior Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Le Théâtre Du Chatelet In Winter By Edouard Léon Cortes
By Édouard Leon Cortès
Located in New Orleans, LA
Edouard Léon Cortès 1882-1969 French Le Théâtre du Chatelet in Winter Signed “Edouard Cortès
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

"Rehearsal" Mid 20th Century Modernism Theatre Broadway American Scene Realism
By Martin Zipin
Located in New York, NY
"Rehearsal" Mid 20th Century Modernism Theatre Broadway American Scene Realism Martin Zipin (1920
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1940s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Devant le Theatre du Vandeville - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Edouard Cortes
By Édouard Leon Cortès
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Edouard Cortes. The work depicts an evening scene in front of the Vaudeville Theatre in Paris. There are
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1920s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Theatre scene. Knight Atop A Ship With Sword Raised. 1929 ca
Located in Firenze, IT
on thick cardboard, currently protected by a wooden panel. The author of the painting creates a fairy
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Wood, Tempera, Gouache, Illustration Board

Oil on Canvas Theatre Back Drops, circa 20th Century
Located in Culver City, CA
Oil on canvas theatre back drops, circa 20th century. Two large oil on canvas backdrops
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Vintage 1930s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

On Stage: Art Deco Diva in Red, Paris Theatre, geometric modernist decor
Located in Norwich, GB
/Le Paris de la Modernité 1905-1925" . Here is a painting that would fit into the exhibition perfectly
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1920s Art Deco Interior Paintings

Materials

Jute, Oil

Set of five Christian Berard style theatre costume gouaches, 1940s
Located in Lisboa, PT
Set of five gouaches paintings representing theatre characters in Renaissance costumes, in the
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Vintage 1940s French Paintings

Materials

Paper

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

Pierrot - Design for Theatre de la Gaite - Paris - 19th Century Oil - A Choubrac
By Alfred Choubrac
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Theatre Folies Dramatiques Alfred Choubrac (Paris, 30 December 1853 – Paris, 25 July 1902) was a French
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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

George Russin American, 1910-2010 , Figures in a Theatre , Oil on Canvas
By George Russin
Located in Kingston, NY
George Russin (American, 1910 - 2010). 'Figures in a Theatre'. Oil on masonite, depicting couples
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Mid-20th Century Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Masonite

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

Antique Japanese Hand-Painted Kabuki Theatre Posters, 19th Century
Located in Prahran, Victoria
Rare pair of Japanese Kamigata-e, 'kabuki' theatre posters with hand-painted depictions of famous
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Antique Late 19th Century Meiji Paintings and Screens

Materials

Paper

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

"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

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

Eugenio Diez Illuminated Liquor Cabinet Buenos Aires Argentina circa 1950
By Eugenio Diez
Located in Camden, ME
arts. The arts that Eugenio Diez chose to represent are sculpture, music, poetry, theatre, painting
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Vintage 1950s Argentine Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Guatemalan Latin American Oil Painting Modernist Porch Scene
By Rolando Aguilar
Located in Surfside, FL
Guatemala, popular theatre Ruben Dario, Managua, Nicaragua. Painting of Guatemala in Shankar, India
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1970s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century Impressionist Painting Ostend Belgium, Fish Market
By Leonard Machin Rowe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
involved in him interior decoration, and the design and painting of theatre production stage scenery. He
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Mid 20th Century Impressionist Painting - Luxembourg Busy Market Many Figures
By Leonard Machin Rowe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
interior decoration, and the design and painting of theatre production stage scenery. He had a love of
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

Breathtaking 18th Century Oil Painting Landscape - View of Dover Castle Bay
By George Lambert
Located in London, GB
collaborated. George Lambert divided his career equally between the theatre scene painting and landscape
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1730s Old Masters Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Apocalypse at the Salt Desert by Daniele Davitti - Iluustration Painting
By Daniele Davitti
Located in DE
artisans. He studied illustration and fashion at Polimoda (It) and at Bunka fashion college (Jp). Paintings
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Chalk, Acrylic, Tempera, Graphite

Painting by Clarkson Stanfield R.A
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
at the theatre and as paintings exhibited at the Royal Academy. The Queen bought several of his oils
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Antique 19th Century British Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Arie Azene Israeli Photo Realist Oil Painting Manhattan New York Street Scene
By Arie Azene
Located in Surfside, FL
, Chamber paintings, Jerusalem Theatre, Jerusalem 2018 Reflection: Aesthetics of Coexistence, Jerusalem
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1990s Photorealist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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
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Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Art Deco Painting Pierrot Columbine Music Playing Carts Gaston Andre 1925 France
By Gaston André
Located in Antwerp, BE
simple and concisely executed. He also created decorative paintings for theatres, cinema, private
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Paint

Hearth (Abstracted Still Life Painting of a Red Flaming Fire Against Black)
By Carl Grauer
Located in Hudson, NY
Gallery, Hudson, NY 2019 Oil Paintings, Cunneen-Hackett Theatre Gallery, Poughkeepsie, NY 2017
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Italian Mixed Media Gouache Tempera Theatre Set Costume Silhouette Painting
Located in Firenze, IT
This set of four antique 19th century Italian mixed media painting on paper hand made with gouache
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19th Century Rococo Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Tempera, Watercolor, Gouache

John Piper, Rock-Face, Modern British, Oil on Panel, 20th Century, Abstract
By John Piper
Located in Eversholt, Bedfordshire
Wilson, Llyn-y-Cau, Cader Idris, 1774 Cited in John Piper: Painting, Drawings and Theatre Designs 1932
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1950s Modern Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

"Odessa Opera and Ballet Theater"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
Painting Analysis: "Theatre Interior" by Andriy Kreminsky The painting presented here is an
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Field Of Flowers
By Joaquin Torrents Llado
Located in Wiscasett, ME
, painting and theatre. Then he moved to the center of Palma, alternating his sojourns in the Balearics with
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1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Orange Tent" Kikuo Saito, Color Field Abstract Expressionism, Japanese-American
By Kikuo Saito
Located in New York, NY
early years in New York, Saito balanced painting with theatre, supporting himself with carpentry and
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1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

"Seven Causeways, " Kikuo Saito, Abstract Expressionism, Lyrical Abstraction
By Kikuo Saito
Located in New York, NY
early years in New York, Saito balanced painting with theatre, supporting himself with carpentry and
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1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Hierba, 20th century Wild grass and flowers in an Impressionist landscape
By Joaquin Torrents Llado
Located in Woodbury, CT
, painting and theatre. Then he moved to the center of Palma, alternating his sojourns in the Balearics with
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1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid 20th Century, Belgium, A Brussels Market
By Leonard Machin Rowe
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
and business involved in him interior decoration, and the design and painting of theatre production
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1950s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

"Place de La Opera, Paris, " Édouard Cortès, French Impressionist Street Scene
By Édouard Leon Cortès
Located in New York, NY
", calling the boulevards "the true theatre of Paris". His paintings express the romance, energy and charm
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1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Avenue Opera, Front Lights
By Édouard Leon Cortès
Located in Missouri, MO
la rue", calling the boulevards "the true theatre of Paris". His paintings express the romance
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Woman
By Gyula Hincz
Located in Los Angeles, CA
sculptor and graphic artist. Hincz illustrated many books and theatre set designs. His paintings
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Paintings

Materials

Archival Paper, Canvas, Mixed Media

Le Jardin des Tuileries et l‘Arc de Triomphe du Carrousel
By Jean Dufy
Located in Sheffield, MA
did fine-art painting but painted theatre sets.  To earn money, he was a clerk for an overseas import
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1940s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate theatre painting for your needs in our varied inventory. Find Contemporary versions now, or shop for Contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a theatre painting from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right theatre painting for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown, black and blue. Finding an appealing theatre painting — no matter the origin — is easy, but Leo Guida, Marcel Vertès, Norayr Gevorgyan, Elie Anatole Pavil and Clara Peck each produced popular versions that are worth a look. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and canvas, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Theatre Painting?

The price for an artwork of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — a theatre painting in our inventory may begin at $250 and can go as high as $475,000, while the average can fetch as much as $3,463.