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Painted Backdrop with Ballet Theme for Residential Theatre
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charming and beautifully painted, this painted backdrop for theatre, perhaps for a residential
Category
Vintage 1940s American Paintings
Untitled (Two Women Holding Hands with Painted Backdrop)
By Daisy Patton
Located in Denver, CO
them past their familiar size, and paints over them. She uses paint to disrupt, to reimagine, to re
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel, Archival Pigment
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
Abercrombie & Fitch Woodcock Mallard Hand-Painted by Joseph Q. Whipple Shadowbox
Located in Bristol, CT
against a flat hand-painted backdrop, and then the entire artwork would usually be set into a shadow box
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Wood
Antique Taxidermy Sea Eagles by Henry Ward, Father of Roland Ward
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
by Henry Ward. The case contains a cleverly modelled pair of eagles set against a painted backdrop
Category
Antique 1880s English Sporting Art Taxidermy
Materials
Other
19th Century Anthropomorphic Taxidermy Boxing Squirrels by Edward Hart
Located in Lowestoft, GB
pine and glazed case with hand painted backdrop.
The squirrels have their original small cloth gloves
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Taxidermy
Materials
Natural Fiber, Glass, Pine
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
Antique Painted Theater Backdrop with Architectural Illusion – 320 × 340 cm
Located in TOURCOING, FR
This large-scale antique theater backdrop offers an evocative illusion of neoclassical architecture
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paint
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
Taxidermy Fish In Bow Fronted Case, Roach
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
and writing. The case contains a cleverly modelled roach set against a painted backdrop with realistic
Category
Early 20th Century British Sporting Art Taxidermy
Materials
Animal Skin, Wood
Large Abstract Sculptural Collage Signed Krasner
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
thoughtfully positioned over a dark and expressive paint backdrop. The combination of materials and techniques
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Paintings
Materials
Metal
Oil Painted Still Life in Natural Light with Dark Backdrop. Metal Bowl and Food
By William J Rushton
Located in New York, NY
Oil Painted Still Life in Natural Light with Dark Backdrop. Metal Bowl, leaves, fish, and other
Category
2010s Old Masters Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
Victorian Cased Pheasant Taxidermy, Late 19th Century
Located in Chicago, IL
with a painted backdrop of a blue horizon. The case is enclosed with a single-pane glass front and
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Other
Opera dei Pupi Theater Backdrop Painted On Canvas by F. Paolo Cardinale, 1940s
Located in Palermo, IT
Opera dei Pupi theater backdrop painted on canvas by F. Paolo Cardinale, 1940s
It depicts the
Category
Vintage 1940s Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Eucalyptus
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,000
Euphorbia
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,000
Wisteria
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,000
Leaf
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Fremontodendron Californicum
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Clematis
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,000
Cotinus Coggygria
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Datura Wrightil
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Magnolia
By Jo Whaley
Located in Sante Fe, NM
integrate the objects into the painted backdrops, as well as to evoke specific moods. The resultant image is
Category
2010s Contemporary Color Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
$2,000
"Against the backdrop of the sea. Odessa"
Located in Edinburgh, GB
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# Against the backdrop of the sea. Odessa
Alexander Khrapachov, 2025
Canvas, oil 50×70 cm
Style
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Pepared Fish in Bow Fronted Case, Bream
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
painted backdrop with realistic river bed setting. There are two small paper labels internally, top left
Category
Antique 1890s British Sporting Art Taxidermy
Materials
Glass
Antique Backdrop Dated 1907 Depicting the Rocky Mountains
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Rare truly.
Summer camp play backdrop depicting an abstract interpretation of the Rocky Mountain
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Paintings
Materials
Paint
"SUSPENSE on paper" painting of a woman in red suit gliding beneath the water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
India Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Paper
"SUSPENSE" horizontal painting of a woman in red gliding beneath the water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
India Ink, Oil, Acrylic, Wood Panel
"Water Lotus" Oil painting of a woman in orange swimming in green water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull.
In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil Pastel, India Ink, Oil, Wood Panel
"Soft Water" woman in white bathingsuit glides through the water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Cerulean" woman in red bathing suit swims to the surface of bright blue water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Amy" side profile of a woman with white bathing suit floating up for air
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Winter White" reflective painting of woman in white bathing suit underwater
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Lighten Up" a woman in white bathing suit, arms outstretched, drifting
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Slide Right (Paper)" figurative oil painting of swimmer underwater red swimsuit
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Paper
"Bucolic Lakeside with Swans, " Metropolitan Opera Backdrop Design, 1930
By George Stimmel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, a pair of swans, and brilliantly-colored flowering trees, was painted by George Stimmel for the
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
$7,600 Sale Price
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"Mocha" cool toned oysters overlap on a brown backdrop
By Anne Harney
Located in Edgartown, MA
“Never taking anything for granted, I am so grateful to be able to paint every day.”
Anne Harney
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Oil, Panel
"Hannah's Back" oil painting of a woman swimming underwater in red suit
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
"See Water (Bottles) oil painting of a woman swimming underwater with red suit
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
"Orange You Drifting" oil painting of a woman floating in a turquoise pool
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Bull - contemporary expressionistic painting of charging bull, abstract backdrop
Located in Hamburg, DE
"Bull" is a large, unique oil on canvas painting of German artist Willi Bucher. It depicts with powerful strokes a charging bull coming out of an abstract, metaphysical space in thi...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Summer Traveler" oil painting of a woman in red bikini in turquoise water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Kissing the Ground" abstract oil painting of woman in red suit under blue water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Little Big Fall 3 (paper)" Abstract painting of waterfall with dark background
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull.
In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Mid Century Abstract Still Life, Set Against a Harbour Backdrop
Located in London, GB
A mid century abstract still life, of fruit, fish and jug set against a harbour backdrop of boats
Category
Mid-20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paint
"Flame Angel" Abstract mixed media reverse triptych painting behind glass
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull.
In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
"Bad Ass Rose (paper)" Acrylic painting on paper of a white rose with red dots
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull.
In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
George Weissbort (1928-2013) - 20th Century Oil, The Green Backdrop
By George Weissbort
Located in Corsham, GB
Female Nude, oil on board. Unsigned. (Provenance: Studio Sale, George Weissbort). On board.
Category
20th Century Nude Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Flow (paper)" Abstract painting of a woman in a blue pool
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
beach bungalow in Hawaii- satisfying a passion for culture and the ocean's pull.
In LA she painted
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil, Acrylic
"MV Spring" abstract figurative oil painting swimmer underwater with orange
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Cardboard
"Yellow There (Paper)" mixed media painting of a woman in gold suit in blue pool
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
"Suzie Q (Paper)" mixed media painting of feet floating in water with reflection
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
"Gesture (Paper)" mixed media painting of a figure in orange suit in teal water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
culture and the ocean's pull. In LA she painted backdrops and billboards and parlayed these skills to
Category
2010s Abstract Figurative Paintings
Materials
Mixed Media, Archival Paper
"Untitled - Lily Diptych" large flower contemporary painting on modern backdrop
By Darius Yektai
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
dimensional piece, thick swaths of paint raised off the canvas in lovely luscious brushstrokes. White and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Oil
"Lotus Action Figure" Abstract oil painting of woman in lotus pose in blue pool
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
Los Angeles, I would swim before going to paint backdrops at Universal Studios, and I would swim after
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"Summer Sojourn 1" Woman in Orange Bikini Swimming with Reflections on Water
By Carol Bennett
Located in Edgartown, MA
loft in downtown Los Angeles, I would swim before going to paint backdrops at Universal Studios, and I
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
"AUTOMATON BACKDROP", Figurative Painting, Oil and Acrylic on Canvas, Blue Woman
By Libby Rosa
Located in Toronto, Ontario
The painting "AUTOMATON BACKDROP" by Libby Rosa blurs the distinction between abstraction and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
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Painted Backdrop For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate painted backdrop for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Contemporary, Impressionist and Post-Impressionist versions of these works for sale. You’re likely to find the perfect painted backdrop among the distinctive items we have available, which includes versions made as long ago as the 20th Century as well as those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a painted backdrop to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of black, blue, gray, beige and more. There have been many interesting painted backdrop examples over the years, but those made by Daisy Patton, Olga Antonova, Richard Gibbons, T.S. Harris and Robert Jackson are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in paint, oil paint and panel can add an especially memorable touch.
How Much is a Painted Backdrop?
A painted backdrop can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $4,800, while the lowest priced sells for $650 and the highest can go for as much as $93,000.