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Theater Sketch 2
By Alexander Oscar Levy
Located in Buffalo, NY
Alexander O. Levy was a painter, illustrator,
printmaker and designer who was born in 1881 in Bonn, Germany. He
died in 1946 in Buffalo, New York. At age three, he was brought to
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Category
1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Charcoal, Gouache
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
Category
1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Pencil
"Woman on a Staircase, Sketch" Everett Shinn, Ashcan School, Theater Scene
By Everett Shinn
Located in New York, NY
Everett Shinn
Woman on a Staircase, Sketch, circa 1935
Signed on the reverse and on the stretcher
Category
1930s Ashcan School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Belgian Pencil Sketch - Rustic Tavern
Located in Houston, TX
Detailed pencil sketch of a theater set depicting an old and rustic tavern, circa 1950.
Original
Category
1940s Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Sketch - Drawing by Henry Gabriel Ibels - 1915
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an Original China Ink Drawing realized by Henry Gabriel Ibels in 1915.
Good condition on
Category
1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 11.03 in W 17.33 in D 0.04 in
Sketches from Western Summer Resorts Harper's Weekly
By Charles Graham
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Sketches from Western Summer Resorts, Harper's Weekly" is a hand-colored wood engraving by Charles
Category
1880s Victorian Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
"Double Bill" Aaron Bohrod, Pun Humor, Magic Realism, Shakespeare, Theater
By Aaron Bohrod
Located in New York, NY
University of Wisconsin, Bohrod painted covers for Time magazine and authored two books, A Pottery Sketch
Category
1990s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
At The Theater - Pencil and watercolor on Paper - Mid 19th Century
By Tony Johannot
Located in Roma, IT
drawings representing sketches of sets and interiors of a theater with annotations by the artist in pencil
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
H 5.79 in W 3.94 in D 0.08 in
Sketch - Original Drawing in Pencil and Watercolor - 20th Century
By Jean Delpech
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an original drawing in pencil and watercolor realized by Jean Delpech in 1960s
Sheet
Category
1960s Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
H 9.45 in W 11.42 in D 0.04 in
Neoclassical Interior Scene by Russian Theater Artist Early 20th century Mixed
Located in Stockholm, SE
works were also humorous vignettes and sketches with demon-like creatures which seemed to embody the
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Interior Paintings
Materials
Wood, Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
RENJISHI(The Lion Dance)Original Lithograph, Japanese Kabuki Theater, White Hair
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Union City, NJ
more than 75 years attending Broadway plays and sketching the stars for The New York Times and other
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Lithograph
"Stand up Tragedy" Marcus Chong Original Ink Drawing Theater Caricature Art
Located in Surfside, FL
– July 30, 2011) was a Brooklyn, New York-born cartoonist who specialized in theater caricatures
Category
20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Key Sketch for 60 Foot Movie Announcement on “Safety First"
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Key Sketch for 60 Foot Movie Announcement on “Safety First,” 1948, oil on canvas, signed and dated
Category
1940s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 14.5 in W 12.5 in D 1 in
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
Category
1920s Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pencil
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
Category
1920s Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pencil
IL CASANOVA "Il Teatro de Dresda" Signed Lithograph, 1976 Italian Film, Theater
By Federico Fellini
Located in Union City, NJ
and opened the ''Funny Face Shop'' in 1943 with caricatures and sketches of American soldiers in Italy
Category
1980s Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Man w Gun "Sleuth" Original Ink Drawing Theater Film Caricature Illustration Art
Located in Surfside, FL
specialized in theater caricatures for more than even decades. His drawings of theater, opera, ballet and film
Category
20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Archival Paper, India Ink
H 11.8 in W 20 in D 0.13 in
Gulf of the river. Oil on board, 31.2x45.5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
– „After fishing”). He worked at the Daugavpils Theater (1936–40), to Traveling theater (1940–41), Riga’s
Category
1970s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Civil War: US Army Transport "Neptune" by Xanthus Smith
By Xanthus Russell Smith
Located in Philadelphia, PA
/the great storm-But this I do not know about./I simply sketched her on account of her extreme
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
19th Century Japanese Woodblock Framed Triptych Scene Of A Kabuki Performance
Located in London, GB
about kabuki theater, Kunichika regularly spent time backstage, sketching the actors and watching the
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Prints
Materials
Paper
H 16.15 in W 35.83 in D 0.79 in
The sisters young women original oil on canvas painting
By Ramón Aguilar Moré
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
decorative tones and with preference for intense colors. In the beginning he made many notes and sketches
Category
1970s Fauvist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 31.89 in W 39.38 in
Large Danish Modern Table Lamps in Brass by Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen, 1960s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Odense, DK
. Envelopes, theater programs, even tram tickets. Some lamps remained sketches and ideas, others he brought to
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Brass
H 37.41 in W 13.78 in D 13.78 in
Danish Modern Oak & Brass Adjustable Floor Lamp by Holm Sørensen, 1960s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Odense, DK
blows at auctions. Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen drew sketches of everything. Envelopes, theater programs
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass, Iron
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
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Decorative Art
Materials
Paper
The Chicago Beat, Oil Painting
By Yangzi Xu
Located in San Francisco, CA
Artist CommentsThe glow of the Chicago Theater's sign contrasts radiantly with the deepening
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Chalk Drawing of US Army In Action on an Armored Vehicle in Europe in WWII
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
An interesting piece of World War II Militaria consisting of a chalk sketch or drawing of three US
Category
Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
La Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris - Impressionist Cityscape Oil by Konstantin Korovin
By Konstantin Alekseyevich Korovin
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
, sketching and painting vernacular scenes, some of which he then adjusted to the interior design for
Category
1910s Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
"Christian Church of St. George": A Framed 19th C. Lithograph by David Roberts
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
lithograph was created from Roberts' sketch by Louis Haghe and published in London by F. G. Moon in 1847. It
Category
Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 13.63 in W 17.63 in D 1.25 in
van Dongen, La Matchiche, Fauves, Collection Pierre Lévy (after)
By Kees van Dongen
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
considered to be 1905-1920 where he focused on dancers, singers, masquerades, theater and all types of after
Category
1970s Modern Abstract Prints
Materials
Lithograph
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
Category
1920s Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
worked together on these copyrighted creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 15.63 in W 16.13 in D 0.75 in
'Fifth Mesa Spirit', Cherokee, Art Students League, New York, Milan, Tucson, Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
early studies, Jon lived for twelve years in New York and London, where he worked in theater, dance, and
Category
1980s Modern Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 36 in W 30 in D 0.75 in
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
Category
1920s Fauvist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Portrait of a Startled Woman, 20th Century Monumental Oil Painting
Located in Beachwood, OH
embellishing the margins of his school books with sketches of his friends and maybe teachers. He operated his
Category
20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Nantucket Old North Wharf Watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
these copyrighted creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and Richard completing the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 10.13 in D 0.75 in
Nantucket Captain's House Watercolor by Doris & Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and Richard completing the watercolor.
One of a
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 11.5 in W 9.63 in D 0.75 in
Doris and Richard Beer Watercolor of "Old North Slip, Nantucket" circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and Richard completing the watercolor.
A native
Category
Vintage 1940s American Other Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 11.75 in W 9.75 in D 0.88 in
Nantucket East Brick Watercolor by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Richard Beer (American), Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
together on these copyrighted creations, photo-duplicating Doris's line sketch and Doris and Richard
Category
Mid-20th Century American Other Paintings
Materials
Paper
Nantucket Watercolor of Old North Wharf, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
Located in Nantucket, MA
line sketch and Doris and Richard completing the watercolor.
A native New Yorker, Doris studied at
Category
Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 12 in W 10 in D 0.75 in
"Laurel and Hardy" Iconic Comedians Hollywood Royalty Comedy Movie Stars 135/150
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
for his personality caricatures of theater people, pen and ink work he did in his position as Theatre
Category
1970s Performance Figurative Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
YVES Side Table by Ira Boyko
Located in Geneve, CH
. Having absorbed the studio education of the Moscow Art Theater School at the faculty of scenography and
Category
2010s Russian Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Stone
Vintage Christian Lacroix Vintage Gold Toned Choker Circa 1990s
By Christian Lacroix
Located in New York, NY
dresses, jackets and lots more, has always favored theater over fashion. He has long integrated corsets
Category
1990s French Artist Link Necklaces
Materials
Mixed Metal
'Fauve Nude in Interior', Copenhagen, GothenberDanish Expressionist Oil
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
works, often derived from scenes of theater and opera as well as from the passionate worlds of tango and
Category
1980s Expressionist Nude Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 23.5 in W 19.75 in D 0.75 in
Boat Dock, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Brian has done comedy and sketch writing with the Groundling Theater, and worked in a few major feature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art
Materials
Oil
Across the Street, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Brian has done comedy and sketch writing with the Groundling Theater, and worked in a few major feature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Old House, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Brian has done comedy and sketch writing with the Groundling Theater, and worked in a few major feature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Winter River, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
publishing houses in the country. A career that spanned thirty-six years. Brian has done comedy and sketch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist More Art
Materials
Oil
One Window, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
. Brian has done comedy and sketch writing with the Groundling Theater, and worked in a few major feature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
Front Porch, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
publishing houses in the country. A career that spanned thirty-six years. Brian has done comedy and sketch
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
White Shed, Oil Painting
By Brian McCarty
Located in San Francisco, CA
spanned thirty-six years. Brian has done comedy and sketch writing with the Groundling Theater, and worked
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Interior Paintings
Materials
Oil
MER Low Table by Ira Boyko
Located in Geneve, CH
designer and decorator. Having absorbed the studio education of the Moscow Art Theater School at the
Category
2010s Russian Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Stone
THE NOSE, photogravure, aquatint and drypoint, signed and numbered, Ed. of 70
By William Kentridge
Located in New York, NY
Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc., New York
"Shadow silhouettes and sketched figures populate
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Screen
David Roberts' 19th Century Hand Colored Lithograph, St. Jean D'Acre
By David Roberts
Located in Alamo, CA
age 10 he became a house painter’s apprentice. He continued painting houses and eventually theater
Category
1840s Realist Landscape Prints
Materials
Lithograph
H 24.25 in W 32 in D 1.25 in
A dazzling Venetian Regatta Boat Study attributed to Alessandra Mauro
Located in PARIS, FR
oars are sketched all along the boat, whose sides are embellished with elongated naiads.
2. The
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
H 15.75 in W 19.25 in
American Modernist Abstract Mining Scene Watercolor Painting, Red Green Brown
By Frank Pancho Gates
Located in Denver, CO
began doing sketches backstage at the Elitch Gardens Theater after World War I. With Brad Ainsworth
Category
1930s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
H 14.25 in W 17.25 in D 1.25 in
"OLD FARM PLACE" FRAMED 15.5 X 19.5
By Frank Klepper
Located in San Antonio, TX
Institute cafeteria and as an usher in a theater at night.
When World War I began, Klepper tried to join the
Category
20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Vintage Svend Aage Holm Sørensen Chandelier Pendant Lamp
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Søborg, DK
sketches on almost everything: envelopes, theater programs, even tram tickets he used to sketch his visions
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
"At Home Abroad" 1935 Broadway Play NY Times Published Illustration 20th Century
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
theater people, pen and ink work he did in his position as Theatre Caricaturist for The New York Times. He
Category
1930s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Board
"Backstage, Ambassador" Broadway Theatre NYC Mid-century Modern Modernist Cubist
By Sam Norkin
Located in New York, NY
, titled on the stretcher.
Norkin was a Brooklyn, New York-born cartoonist who specialized in theater
Category
1940s American Modern Interior Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Boy Side Table by Ira Boyko
Located in Geneve, CH
Moscow Art Theater School at the faculty of scenography and stage decoration, he successfully practices
Category
2010s Russian Post-Modern Side Tables
Materials
Stone
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