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Rare Costume 5 Original Design Series for MOVIE THEATER
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
-1930) - French illustrator, water color painter, poster artist and dramaturge - All for French Theater
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Late 19th Century French Other Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

Theater Design For Mistinguette
By Charles Gesmar
Located in New York, NY
Charles Gesmar French Poster Artist and Costume Designer Costume design in the form of a Rose
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1920s Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Watercolor

Vintage Parisian Theater Sketch - Bonnet Beauty
Located in Houston, TX
Darling gouache and pencil sketch of a feminine stage costume complete with matching bonnet for a
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1920s Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Gouache, Pencil

Theater : Sarah Bernhardt with Flowers - Original Watercolor, Handsigned
By Georges Jules Victor Clairin
Located in Paris, FR
Bernhardt exhibited in Petit Palais in Paris. Sarah Bernhardt is represented here with her costume for 'La
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Early 1900s Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Watercolor, Tempera

Theatrical Costume - Pencil by Alfredo Edel - 1895
By Alfredo Edel
Located in Roma, IT
Theatrical Costume is an original pencil drawing realized by Alfredo Edel in 1895. Good condition
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1890s Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Theatrical Costume - Watercolor by Alfredo Edel - 1895
By Alfredo Edel
Located in Roma, IT
collaborations with Luigi Bartezago and Luigi Manzotti. Edel designed costumes for theater productions and
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1890s Old Masters Antique Theater Costume

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Watercolor, Pastel, Pencil

Theater : Sarah Bernhardt in Blue - Original Charcoal Drawing, Handsigned
By Georges Jules Victor Clairin
Located in Paris, FR
her costume for 'la Samaritaine' by Edmond Rostand). His famous painting of Sarah Bernhardt exhibited
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1910s Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Tempera, Watercolor

Majestic Japanese Cloisonne Enamel Covered Jar with Dragons, Theater Characters
Located in New York, NY
enchantment to the composition. Theater characters, donning elaborate costumes and expressive features, evoke
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Theater Costume

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Enamel

Fabulous theater cover project by Serge Tchekhonine, 1930, Paris, France
Located in Paris, FR
collaborated with jewelers, painters, and theaters, creating costume designs and posters. This artwork is a
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

Theatrical Costume - Pencil Drawing by Alfredo Edel - 1895
By Alfredo Edel
Located in Roma, IT
designed costumes for theater productions and designed advertisements for operas and social events.
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1890s Old Masters Antique Theater Costume

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Pastel, Watercolor, Pencil

Broadway Costume Illustration by Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the competition
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1920s American Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Deutsches Theater by Walter Schnackenberg, German cabaret lithograph, c. 1920
By Walter Schnackenberg
Located in Chicago, IL
theatrical cabaret performance at the Deutsche Theater in Munich. The costume and poster designs of Walter
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1920s Antique Theater Costume

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Lithograph

Original Antar, French Opera Theater vintage stone lithograph opera poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Rochegrosse "was to painting what Cecil B. DeMille was to costume films and he was a popular favorite until
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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Theater Costume

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Lithograph

Inedited Works of Bakst, Illustrated Book of Stage/Dance/Theater Designs
Located in Middletown, NY
composed and printed at the G. Lang Press." A wonderful collection of famous costume designs of Léon
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1920s American Antique Theater Costume

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Paint, Paper

Japanese Two-Piece Indigo Asa Kyogen Festival Costume Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A two-piece Japanese festival costume based on Kyogen theater performance circa late 19th century
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Theater Costume

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Linen

Art Deco Costume Illustration by Broadway Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the
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1920s American Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Art Déco Porcelain Figurine 'Merry March', C. Holzer-Defanti, Rosenthal Germany
By Rosenthal, Constantin Holzer-Defanti
Located in Vienna, AT
. Gertrud Brandt created fashion and theater costumes for the WW, such as the paper clothes for the dancer
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Porcelain

Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway
Located in New York, NY
Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway. Boris Aronson
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1920s American Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Color Lithograph by Erté "L'Ange à la Harpe"
Located in Paris, FR
his illustrious family. He worked for Paul Poiret, designing costumes and sets for theater, opera and
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

Dans l'Opulence - Lithograph by Alfred Grévin - Late 19th century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Lithograph

Character - Original Lithographs by A. Grevin - Mid-19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a
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1850s Modern Antique Theater Costume

Materials

Lithograph

You Girl - Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Watercolor, Pencil

Portrait - Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late-19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

The Hanged - Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late-19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Ink, Pencil

Woman- Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late-19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Watercolor, Paper, Ink

Figure - Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late-19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil, Paper, Ink

Figure - Original Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

The Kiss - Original Pencil Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Men In The Outdoor - Original Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
contemporary Parisian women. He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Self-Portrait - Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
silhouettes of contemporary Parisian women. He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Circa 1925 Original art deco poster by Felix Fournery - Cycles de Dion Bouton
Located in PARIS, FR
of the genre, Paul César Helleu, he tirelessly drew elegant women, but also theater sets and costumes
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1920s Antique Theater Costume

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Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Portraits - Original Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Portrait of Child - Original pencil drawing by A. Grevin - Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

The Magician and Fairy - Original Pencil Drawing by A. Grevin - Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Harlequin - Watercolor by Alfredo Edel - 1904
By Alfredo Edel
Located in Roma, IT
collaborations with Luigi Bartezago and Luigi Manzotti. Edel designed costumes for theater productions and
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Theater Costume

Materials

Pencil, Watercolor

Jazz Age Dancer Illustration by Broadway Designer Mabel E. Johnston
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art in 1922. She was awarded two prizes for costume design in the
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1920s American Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

The Statue and Women - Original Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Portrait - Original Pencil Drawing by A. Grevin - Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Gerdago's 'Cosmic Dance': Art Déco Austrian Bronze Chryselephantine Sculpture
Located in North Miami, FL
herself as a costume designer in austrian theater and film for decades. She later focused her talents on
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Marble, Bronze

Andre Derain 94 Sketch of Faces. original pencil drawing painting
By André Derain
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
with color. He was also a decorator and costume designer for ballet and theater and a collector of
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1920s Fauvist Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

The Gentleman and the Woman with the Sunshade - by Alfred Grévin-Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a waxwork
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

The Swimmers on the Beach- Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late 19th century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
designed costumes and sets for popular theater. He founded with journalist Arthur Meyer the Musée Grévin, a
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Monorganorama - Suite of 5 Original Lithographs by A. Grevin - 1858
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
of contemporary Parisian women. He was also a sculptor, cartoonist, and designed costumes and sets
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1850s Antique Theater Costume

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Lithograph

Andre Derain 94 Sketch of Faces. original pencil drawing painting
By André Derain
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
with color. He was also a decorator and costume designer for ballet and theater and a collector of
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1920s Fauvist Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Hand-Carved Antique Wall Panels with Puppet Design
Located in Yonkers, NY
century each depicting two characters. Travel back to the vibrant world of 19th century Chinese theater
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Theater Costume

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Wood

Roméo et Juliette - Rare Edition Illustrated by Jean Hugo - 1926
Located in Roma, IT
William Shakespeare. Décors et costumes, in Art Déco Style, by Jean Hugo. Specimen number 127 of 420
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1920s Modern Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

La Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Konstantin Korovin
By Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Theater, Moscow, working on a number of major productions such as Cesar Pugni’s ballet, The Little Hump
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1910s Impressionist Antique Theater Costume

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Oil, Board

Louis VALLET (1856-1940) Side-saddle horse rider, watercolour, signed 1895
Located in TEYJAT, FR
humorous newspapers, and executed costumes for the Odéon theater. Created posters, including those for the
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Late 19th Century French Antique Theater Costume

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Wood, Paint, Paper

19th Century Painted Trunk
Located in New York, NY
the lower shelf and the larger storage for costumes, believed to have been an Imperial Opera Costume
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1890s Qing Antique Theater Costume

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Poplar

19th Century Painted Trunk
19th Century Painted Trunk
H 38 in W 37 in D 25 in
Richard Geiger Large Oil on Canvas Master Painting Scene, Commedia Dell’arte
Located in Vero Beach, FL
dell’arte is an early form of theater in Italy. Various performers in the troupe were identified by costumes
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1920s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Theater Costume

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Canvas

Derain profile face. original pencil drawing painting
By André Derain
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
with color. He was also a decorator and costume designer for ballet and theater and a collector of
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1920s Fauvist Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Three Etchings of Gentlewomen by Wensceslaus Hollar, 1607-1677
Located in Toronto, CA
the title Theatrum Mulierum (The Theater of Women), of which the present three etchings were a part
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17th Century English Baroque Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

"The end of the Ball", 19th Century oil on canvas by José García y Ramos
Located in Madrid, ES
most large European cities. This was the costume or masked ball, the Baile de Mascaras, which the
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Theater Costume

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Canvas, Oil

Paul Berthon - Sarah Bernhardt La Princesse Lointaine " The Faraway Princess "
By Paul Berthon
Located in PARIS, FR
, Berthon transformed the tiara of her costume and her garland of flowery jewelry into real irises framing
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Theater Costume

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Linen, Lithograph, Paper

Art Deco Scene In Action Company Metal Table Lamp
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This is a bronzed metal and a stained glass plaque lamp. It depicts like an oval shaped theater
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Metal

Alphonse Mucha Sarah Bernhardt Lefèvre-Utile 1903
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Dallas, TX
, paintings, theater set designs, costumes, jewelry, textiles, sculptures, and furniture. During his lifetime
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Theater Costume

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Paper

Derain Small Head in Pencil. original drawing painting
By André Derain
Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL
with color. He was also a decorator and costume designer for ballet and theater and a collector of
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1920s Fauvist Antique Theater Costume

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Pencil

Erte " Eve"
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designed costumes and sets for the theater, as well as limited edition prints, bronzes, and wearable arts
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Theater Costume

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Gouache

Oscar Wilde, the Sphinx, First Edition, 1894, Illustrated by Charles Rickets
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, Ricketts was also famed for his theater designs and costumes, and he contributed to the first English
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1890s British Antique Theater Costume

Materials

Leather

Alphonse Mucha Flirt Biscuits Lefevre Utile Poster
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in Dallas, TX
. After that, he was consistently commissioned to create posters, paintings, theater set designs, costumes
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Theater Costume

Materials

Paper

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Antique Theater Costume For Sale on 1stDibs

Surely you’ll find the exact antique theater costume you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Expressionist style, while we also have 21 Expressionist versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for an antique theater costume may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right antique theater costume for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of beige, white, gray and black. Finding an appealing antique theater costume — no matter the origin — is easy, but Walter Schnackenberg, Alfred Grevin, David Roberts, Alfredo Edel and Alphonse Mucha each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in lithograph, pencil and paint.

How Much is a Antique Theater Costume?

The average selling price for an antique theater costume we offer is $1,821, while they’re typically $81 on the low end and $97,529 for the highest priced.