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Hockney's Pool, Hollywood Hills
By David Hockney
Located in Manchester, GB
centuries. Endlessly versatile, he has produced acrylic paintings, photo collages, full-scale opera set
Category

2010s Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

1951 original second edition movie poster "La Belle et la Bête" by Jean Cocteau
Located in PARIS, FR
artist, was known for his expertise in various artistic mediums. From opera set designs to book
Category

1950s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Erte (Roman de Tirtoff) Original Set Design for the Opera Dreams of Vienna
By Erté
Located in San Francisco, CA
design. This is a rare opportunity to own one of his original set designs. This was for the opera "Dreams
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1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

South Sea Pearl Necklace Set Opera Length Art Déco Design by Ella Gafter
By Ella Gafter
Located in New York, NY
The South Sea pearl necklace set of opera length is composed of 2 separate strands (36” is 40” long
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Artist Multi-Strand Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Onyx, Pearl, South Sea Pearl, Ruby, 18k Gold

1982 David Hockney- Bedlam - The Rake's Progress (Hand Signed) Vintage Art Print
By David Hockney
Located in Winchester, GB
Festival Season. Hockney's set design for the opera was one of the most significant of the 20th century
Category

Vintage 1980s English Posters

Materials

Paper

Twilight Neutra House
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before moving into
Category

2010s Contemporary Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Twilight Neutra House
Twilight Neutra House
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 1.58 in
Arnaldo Pomodoro Art
By Arnaldo Pomodoro
Located in Weesp, NL
Biennale and major galleries across Europe and the United States. Pomodoro also contributed to set designs
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Art Glass

Arnaldo Pomodoro Art
Arnaldo Pomodoro Art
H 1.38 in Dm 12.6 in
Crowd in vivid colour No 9, Original painting, People, Figurative
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas

1995 After Karel Appel 'Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute), Elephant' Expressionism
By Karel Appel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
production in Amsterdam. The set of the opera was designed by Karel Appel. As evident from this print and
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

'Le Jugement de Pâris' by Georges Charles Dufresne (1876 – 1936) French Painter
Located in Knokke, BE
Rouché, the director of the Opéra de Paris, to design sets for the ballet *Antar*. He also collaborated
Category

Early 19th Century Fauvist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Kaufmann Desert House - Diptych, Architecture, House, Landscape, Pool
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic
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2010s Contemporary Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Kaufmann Desert House - Right, Original painting, Contemporary, Hockney, Glamour
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hillside View, Interior art, Contemporary, Swimming pool
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
, Lynn worked as a costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Pink Sky Orange Chairs, Original painting, Contemporary, Hockney, Glamour
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Sunrise
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Aventura, FL
figures, landscapes, and animals. Parker has produced set designs for operas and films, as well as
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1970s Contemporary Landscape Prints

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Crowd in Vivid Colour 6, Original painting, Figurative, People, Audience, Fun
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Pink Sky Neutra House, Original painting, Architect, Contemporary, Hockney style
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before moving into
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Villa Olivos with Oil on Canvas, Painting by Karen Lynn
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before
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2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Yellow Neutra House, Richard Neutra Architectural Painting, Hockney inspired art
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before moving into
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21st Century and Contemporary Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Multiple windows, architectural art, original art, affordable art, urban art
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before moving into
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21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Robert Andrew Parker Mid Century "Abstraction" Original Watercolor C.1960
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in San Francisco, CA
, Parker has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
Category

Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

White Loungers, Architectural Landscape Painting, Hockney Inspired Art
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
a costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Minimalist Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vila Olivos, David Hockney Style Art, Original Architectural Landscape Painting
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
, Lynn worked as a costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Palma Verde by Karen Lynn, Interior, Architecture, Contemporary, Hockney
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Dusk Pool by Karen Lynn, Hockney Inspired, Architectural, Contemporary
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic
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21st Century and Contemporary Conceptual Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Robert Andrew Parker Watercolor "Seated Figure #2" Partially Nude Female
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
Category

Late 20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Sunday Dinner for a Soldier", Illustration, Lithograph, Signed
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
. Parker has produced set designs for operas and films, as well as illustrations for over 40 children’s
Category

1970s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

"Seated Figure With Cigarette", Partially Nude Female, Watercolor on Paper
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and film as well as book
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Headache Backstage", Lounging Female Figure, Gouache on Paper
By Robert Andrew Parker
Located in Detroit, MI
solo show in 1954, Parker has exhibited extensively, and his credits include set designs for opera and
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Henry reading the newspaper
By David Hockney
Located in Tallinn, EE
paintings, photo collages, full-scale opera set designs, and digital works created on iPads. Hockney first
Category

1970s Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Geldzahler with Hat
By David Hockney
Located in Tallinn, EE
paintings, photo collages, full-scale opera set designs, and digital works created on iPads. Hockney first
Category

1970s Pop Art Portrait Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Set Design, Opera Sapho, after Belle Époque Watercolor by Philippe Chaperon
By Philippe Marie Chaperon
Located in Fairhope, AL
This large, Fine Art masterpiece is a faithful yet nuanced reproduction of a "Set Design, Opera
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21st Century and Contemporary French Belle Époque Decorative Art

Opera Aida Set Design, after Belle Époque Drawing by Philippe Chaperon
By Philippe Marie Chaperon
Located in Fairhope, AL
This large Belle Époque Masterpiece is a faithful yet nuanced reproduction of the "Opera Aida Set
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21st Century and Contemporary French Belle Époque Decorative Art

Erte Original Gouache Painting Set Design Art Deco Romain Tirtoff Sold for 16K
By Erté
Located in Bloomington, MN
intricate renderings created for ballets and operas. This painting, titled "Original Set Design", gives the
Category

Late 20th Century Art Deco Interior Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Contemporary Italian Marble Vase designed by Arik Levy in Black Marble
By Arik Levy
Located in Fairfield, CT
field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design. The creation of his firm then meant a
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Carrara Marble

Contemporary Italian Vase Designed by Arik Levy in Verde Guatamala Marble
Located in Fairfield, CT
opera by way of set design. The creation of his firm then meant a foray back to his first love, art
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Carrara Marble

Contemporary Italian Marble Vase Designed by Arik Levy in White Carrara Marble
By Arik Levy
Located in Fairfield, CT
field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design. The creation of his firm then meant a
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Carrara Marble

Contemporary Italian Vase designed by Arik Levy in Black Nero Marquina Marble
Located in Fairfield, CT
contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design. The creation
Category

2010s Italian Vases

Materials

Carrara Marble

Rare to Market Set of Jorn Utzon for Fritz Hansen Sofa, Chair, Pair of Tables
By Jørn Utzon, Fritz Hansen
Located in Marietta, GA
Hansen. Jorn Utzon (Architect who designed the famous Sydney Opera House) designed this set to go in the
Category

Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Aluminum

Vintage Austrian Poster
By Heinrich Lefler
Located in Los Gatos, CA
, following which he became a professor at the Academy until 1910. While at the Vienna Opera, he designed a
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Austrian Posters

Materials

Paper

Vintage Austrian Poster
H 47 in W 58 in D 2 in
Midcentury Panels, signed Nerone
By Nerone Giovanni Ceccarelli
Located in London, GB
, the Fiat building and Natural Science Museum in Torino. Also well know for Genoa Opera House set
Category

Mid-20th Century Italian Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Copper

Midcentury Panels, signed Nerone
Midcentury Panels, signed Nerone
H 78.75 in W 111.42 in D 1.78 in
Contemporary Italian Marble Lamp by Arik Levy
By Arik Levy
Located in Fairfield, CT
contributes his artistry to another field, contemporary dance and opera by way of set design and installations
Category

2010s European Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

Contemporary Italian Marble Lamp by Arik Levy
Contemporary Italian Marble Lamp by Arik Levy
H 40.56 in W 23.23 in D 23.23 in
Contemporary Italian Marble Lamp by Arik Levy in Nero Marquina
By Arik Levy
Located in Fairfield, CT
contributes his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design and
Category

2010s European Table Lamps

Materials

Marble

RockStone 198, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Outdoor sculpture
Located in London, GB
Europe where he contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

SolidLiquid, Mouth Blown Silvered Glass
Located in London, GB
Europe where he contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Blown Glass

RockGrowth 115 Root - Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Abstract Sculpture
Located in London, GB
field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design.The creation of his firm then meant a foray
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Crater 200, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Outdoor sculpture
Located in London, GB
Europe where he contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

RockGrowth 400, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Outdoor sculpture
Located in London, GB
Europe where he contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

RockStoneShift 235, Mirror Polished Stainless Steel, Outdoor sculpture
Located in London, GB
contributed his artistry to another field – contemporary dance and opera by way of set design.The creation of
Category

2010s Post-War Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Stainless Steel

Original Opera Set Design Vintage Watercolour Painting By Ekaterina Mikhailovsky
Located in Bristol, GB
VINTAGE FRAMED THEATRICAL ARTWORK, 20th Century An original stage design for an opera which
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Late 20th Century Russian Paintings

Materials

Paper, Glass

Magic Flute Opera Set Design Ink Sketch by Josef Gail, c. 1790
Located in Kinderhook, NY
A wonderful ink and ink wash on paper neoclassical set design by Viennese artist Josef Gail
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Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Drawings

Tulips
By David Hockney
Located in New York, NY
almost every medium—including full-scale opera set designs, prints, and drawings using cutting-edge
Category

1970s Contemporary Still-life Prints

Materials

Etching

Tulips
H 39.5 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
David Hockney’s Metropolitan Opera Stravinsky Poster
Located in Pewsey, GB
designed by David Hockney. Hockney’s comments on his designs for the 1981 New York Metropolitan Opera
Category

Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Dining Chairs by Opera Design for Ycami Italia, 1980s, Set of 6
By Ycami Collection
Located in Manzano, IT
Sedie Bagutta di Opera design per Ikami Italia, Italia 1980. Struttura in alluminio anodizzato
Category

Vintage 1980s Italian Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Original Maurice Dufrene Art Deco Lithograph Poster, 1930
Located in Kingston, NY
. Unframed. This poster was created for the comic operetta, 'Rayon des Soireries', a one-act opera set in the
Category

Early 20th Century Prints

Materials

Paper

1995 After Karel Appel 'Die Zauberflote (Magic Flute), Flower' Expressionism
By Karel Appel
Located in Brooklyn, NY
in Amsterdam. The set of the opera was designed by Dutch painter Karel Appel. As evident from this
Category

1990s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Kitch Pink House, Original Architectural Landscape Painting, Hockney Style Art
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working for many
Category

2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Karen Lynn Kitch Pink House Original Graphic Painting, Contemporary Art
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
a costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Karen Lynn, Night Swimming, Original landscape painting
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
into set design, working for many years on a number of iconic feature films, before moving into
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Karen Lynn, Four Chairs Pink Sky, Original Landscape painting
By Karen Lynn
Located in Deddington, GB
a costumier for the English National Opera before successfully switching into set design, working
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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