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Antique Painted Theater Backdrop Panel
Located in Bradenton, FL
An antique painted cloth panel from India. May have been a back drop for a theater or a large wall
Category

Early 20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Decorative Art

Materials

Paint

French Painted Canvas Theater Backdrop from Chateau de Groussay
Located in Nashville, TN
Theater backdrop painted in 18th century style boiseries. Designed for Chateau de Groussay and
Category

Vintage 1950s French Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood, Canvas

Large Antique French Trompe L'Oeil Painted Canvas Theater Backdrop, Circa 1920s
Located in Dallas, TX
Originally a scenic backdrop for a French theater during the 1920s, this large painted canvas can
Category

Vintage 1920s French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Ring
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Ring
Ring
H 48 in W 48 in D 14 in
Medium Cube
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Medium Cube
H 10 in W 10 in D 10 in
Wooden Pill
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Wooden Pill
H 11 in W 27 in D 11 in
Wooden Cube
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Sculptures

Materials

Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Wooden Cube
Wooden Cube
H 16.5 in W 16.5 in D 16.5 in
Blue/Pink 2024
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Blue/Pink 2024
H 52 in W 25 in D 2 in
Sylva
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Acrylic, Oil, Wood

Sylva
H 27.5 in Dm 27.5 in
Lumen II
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Lumen II
H 47 in Dm 47 in
Pillscape
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Oil, Wood, Epoxy Resin

Pillscape
Pillscape
H 42 in W 78 in D 2 in
Lumen
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Lumen
Lumen
H 98 in Dm 98 in
Half-Life
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
was awarded an Undergraduate Dean's Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop
Category

2010s Pop Art Paintings

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Game (bob cat, female tennis player, ball, vintage, animal, surrealist painting
By Rudolf Kosow
Located in Quebec, Quebec
form is small against the backdrop of the wild cat's face, yet she is full of intention, her racket
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Cloister Painting oil on canvas by Achille Battistuzzi
Located in Milan, IT
perspectives; in this context, a number of artists emerged who were influenced by photography and painted urban
Category

Antique 19th Century Italian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Orientala By Reuven Rubin
By Reuven Rubin
Located in New Orleans, LA
modernist landscapes painted over the artist’s six-decade career spent living between Tel Aviv, New York
Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

SS106 Bloom - Large Mixed Media Soft Neutral Abstract Expressionism Painting
By Susan Washington
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paintings, she strives to emulate the process by which these metallic surfaces have become the backdrop for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint

Subway Sonnet 124 - Mixed Media Soft Neutral Painting
By Susan Washington
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paintings, she strives to emulate the process by which these metallic surfaces have become the backdrop for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint

Subway Sonnet 120 - Mixed Media Soft Neutral Abstract Expressionism Painting
By Susan Washington
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paintings, she strives to emulate the process by which these metallic surfaces have become the backdrop for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint

Subway Sonnet 121
By Susan Washington
Located in Los Angeles, CA
paintings, she strives to emulate the process by which these metallic surfaces have become the backdrop for
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media, Oil, Spray Paint

"Menton" - Landscape, Impressionism, France Landscape, Cape Ann School Artist
Located in Rockport, MA
unexpected place - as a scenic painter for theaters. His early career involved creating intricate backdrops
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Hydrangea Mania, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
two elements. The neutral gray provides the perfect backdrop for the mostly pastel color palette.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary More Art

Materials

Encaustic

“Sunset Topeka, Kansas”
Located in Southampton, NY
fabrics, wallpaper as well as poster designs, theater backdrops and book covers. Later she would
Category

1950s Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Masonite

Multiverse IV
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
University. Her monumental painting, "UNIVERSE, Life Unlimited" was used as the backdrop for MYTHICAL
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Mid-Century Modern, Mixed Media Abstract Composition with Blue White Yellow
By Richard Sorby
Located in Denver, CO
Richard Sorby (1911-2001). Composed of oil paint, mika, and sand on board. Presented in a custom frame
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Multiverse Sunset
By Arica Hilton
Located in Chicago, IL
University. Her monumental painting, "UNIVERSE, Life Unlimited" was used as the backdrop for MYTHICAL
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic

Euphorbia
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Eucalyptus
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Eucalyptus
H 24 in W 19 in
Fremontodendron Californicum
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Wisteria
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Leaf
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Leaf
H 11 in W 9 in
Clematis
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Cotinus Coggygria
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Datura Wrightil
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Magnolia
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
collection of backdrops. As in the theater, my sets are carefully lit, often using colored gels, so as to
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (5)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (7)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (6)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (4)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (3)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (1)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Stage Stills (2)
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
backdrops were painted in 1911 and the theater with its props and rigging has remained unchanged. With the
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Two Flies on a Bentwood Chair: colorful rainbow pop art landscape Micheal Hurson
By Michael Hurson
Located in New York, NY
as the painted backdrop of a play. Hurson frequently paired anthropomorphic objects in his
Category

1980s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph, Screen

Photogenic Drawings Poster famed Japanese photographer (Hand Signed by Sugimoto)
By Hiroshi Sugimoto
Located in New York, NY
Natural History and elsewhere. Through the lens of his large-format camera, the museums’ painted backdrops
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Offset, Lithograph, Permanent Marker

Deborah Kass Feminist Jewish American Pop Art Silkscreen Screenprint Ltd Edition
By Deborah Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
babysitting. In the afternoons, she would go to theater on and off Broadway, often sneaking for the second act
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Deborah Kass Feminist Jewish American Pop Art Silkscreen Screenprint Ltd Edition
By Deborah Kass
Located in Surfside, FL
would go to theater on and off Broadway, often sneaking for the second act. During her high school years
Category

2010s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Screen

Modernist Trees, 1940s Framed Modernist Landscape Watercolor Painting, Red Green
By Richard Sorby
Located in Denver, CO
). Painted in dark colors of green, blue and black with brown, orange and white. Watercolor on paper, signed
Category

1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Annick BIAUDET, Rhinoceros, Original painting
Located in Encino, CA
: Roughman for Mercedes-Benz, Estee Lauder, Clinique. Backdrops: Theater for children Creation Puzzles for
Category

2010s Paintings

Materials

Paint

Annick BIAUDET, Cougar, One of the best 21st Century Wildlife artists
Located in Encino, CA
, Clinique... Backdrops : Theater for children Creation Puzzles for children.
Category

2010s North American Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

Kitten Pierrot . Portrait Acrylic Cat Impressionism Theater Interior Fun Cute
By Sergey Bondarev
Located in Paris, FR
viewers to notice the intimate places where things are living lives of their own on the backdrop of a
Category

2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic, Tempera

Lady with Cat . Portrait Acrylic Impressionism Pearl Theater Interior Fun Cute
By Sergey Bondarev
Located in Paris, FR
viewers to notice the intimate places where things are living lives of their own on the backdrop of a
Category

2010s Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic, Tempera

Lumen, oil and acrylic paint on canvas
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
Scholarship. He studied theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Oil, Acrylic

Atomicus, oil and acrylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
where he was awarded an undergraduate Deans Scholarship and a BFA Scholarship. He studied theater
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Floris, oil and acrylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
. He studied theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel

Orbis, oil and arylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of Cornwall, NY. In
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Wood, Oil, Acrylic, Epoxy Resin

Floreo, oil and acrylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
. He studied theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel, Epoxy Resin

Lucerna, acrylic and oil paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of Cornwall, NY. In
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Acrylic, Wood Panel, Epoxy Resin, Oil

Polyptych Wood, oil and acrylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
. He studied theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Polyptych Gem 5, oil and acrylic paint on wood
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
This abstract oil and acrylic paint on wood panel uses symmetrical geometric shapes and a vivid
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Wood, Oil, Acrylic

Polyptych 7, oil and acrylic paint on wood panel
By Mark Knoerzer
Located in Boston, MA
theater backdrop painting at the Studio and Forum of Scenic Arts in his hometown of Cornwall, NY. In
Category

2010s Abstract Geometric Mixed Media

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Oil, Acrylic

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