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Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s
Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s

Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s

$3,270 / item

H 102.37 in W 118.12 in D 0.04 in

Large Pair of Theatre Backdrops - France, 1940s

Located in Isle Sur La Sorgue, Vaucluse

Impressive pair of oil on canvas theatre decors/murals depicting a bourgeois interior at two

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20th Century French Art Deco Paintings

Painted Backdrop with Ballet Theme for Residential Theatre
Painted Backdrop with Ballet Theme for Residential Theatre

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

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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870
Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870

Meissen Candlestick with Figurines Gardener Children Model R 185, circa 1870

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in Vienna, AT

romantic ruin as well as a small leafy tree visible behind the figurines, looking like a theatre backdrop

Category

Antique 1870s German Rococo Porcelain

Materials

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Theatre Backdrop
Theatre Backdrop

Theatre Backdrop

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H 168 in W 144 in

Theatre Backdrop

Located in Kent, Ct

This italian garden theatre backdrop creates such a fabulous environment. It was painted in the 20

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Early 20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Hunting Scene
Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Hunting Scene

Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Hunting Scene

Located in Blackpool, Lancashire

We have a large number of these screen printed backdrops produced for theatre company in France to

Category

Early 2000s French French Provincial Decorative Art

Materials

Cotton

Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Lady in Red
Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Lady in Red

Screen Printed on Cotton Material Theatre Backdrop Wall Hanging of Lady in Red

Located in Blackpool, Lancashire

We have a large number of these screen printed backdrops produced for theatre company in France to

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Early 2000s French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Cotton

Large Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Mediterranean Village
Large Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Mediterranean Village

Large Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Mediterranean Village

Located in Blackpool, Lancashire

We have a large number of these screen printed backdrops produced for theatre company in France to

Category

Early 2000s French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Cotton

Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Romantic Tolkien Type of Scene
Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Romantic Tolkien Type of Scene

Screen Printed Material Theatre Wall Hanging of Romantic Tolkien Type of Scene

Located in Blackpool, Lancashire

We have a large number of these screen printed backdrops produced for theatre company in France to

Category

Early 2000s French Renaissance Decorative Art

Materials

Cotton

Josef Bramer, Guardian, 1988

Josef Bramer, Guardian, 1988

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H 78.75 in W 86.62 in

Josef Bramer, Guardian, 1988

By Josef Bramer

Located in Vienna, AT

, the gently breathing figures—usually shown en face—are set against a theatre-like backdrop of trees or

Category

Late 20th Century Austrian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

A French Paper & Canvas Theatre Backdrop Panel
A French Paper & Canvas Theatre Backdrop Panel

A French Paper & Canvas Theatre Backdrop Panel

Located in Sheffield, MA

A French Paper & Canvas Theatre Backdrop Panel Circa 1920 The panel depicts a

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

Large Heraldic Theatre Backdrop
Large Heraldic Theatre Backdrop

Large Heraldic Theatre Backdrop

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H 133.5 in W 73 in D 0.1 in

Large Heraldic Theatre Backdrop

Located in Tetbury, England

Hand painted on canvas.

Category

Early 20th Century English Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Canvas

Large Waterfront Theatre Backdrop on Canvas
Large Waterfront Theatre Backdrop on Canvas

Large Waterfront Theatre Backdrop on Canvas

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H 99 in W 68 in D 0.07 in

Large Waterfront Theatre Backdrop on Canvas

Located in Houston, TX

Once a part of a series of painted canvases that comprised the backdrop for a stage production in

Category

Late 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Puppet Theatre
Early 20th Century French Folk Art Puppet Theatre

Early 20th Century French Folk Art Puppet Theatre

Located in London, GB

theatre backdrop slots are still firmly in place (no backdrops are included). With an old brass light to

Category

Vintage 1920s French Folk Art Carnival Art

Materials

Wood

Theatrical Enormous Painting of Dancers
Theatrical Enormous Painting of Dancers

Theatrical Enormous Painting of Dancers

Located in Hopewell, NJ

Two dancers in a pas de deux, graphically rendered on a large canvas, probably used as a backdrop

Category

Vintage 1970s American Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas

Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"
Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"

Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This was designed to be hung as a stage backdrop in a Belgian Theater. It represents the fine art

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"
Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"

Belgian Theatre Backdrop -- "The Arts"

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This was designed to be hung as a stage backdrop in a Belgian Theater. Dates back to c. 1920. It

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Art

19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop
19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop

19th Century Wooden Marionette Theatre Backdrop

Located in Hudson, NY

Early 19th century painted backdrop for a Marionette theater.... probably for a "traveling" one

Category

Antique 1830s Italian Romantic Decorative Art

Materials

Alkyd

French Painted Canvas Trompe L'oeil Cathedral Theatre Backdrop
French Painted Canvas Trompe L'oeil Cathedral Theatre Backdrop

French Painted Canvas Trompe L'oeil Cathedral Theatre Backdrop

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The large hand painted theatre backdrop on canvas linen depicting an atmospheric scene in mauve

Category

Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Pair of Faux Painted Panels
Pair of Faux Painted Panels

Pair of Faux Painted Panels

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H 96 in W 24 in D 4 in

Pair of Faux Painted Panels

Located in Hudson, NY

Fantastic pair of painted panels. From a theatre backdrop. Great scale and pattern.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Panelling

Materials

Wood

20th Century French Hand-Painted Trompe L'oeil Theatre Canvas Linen Backdrop
20th Century French Hand-Painted Trompe L'oeil Theatre Canvas Linen Backdrop

20th Century French Hand-Painted Trompe L'oeil Theatre Canvas Linen Backdrop

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

The large hand-painted theatre canvas backdrop on canvas linen depicting an atmospheric scene in

Category

Mid-20th Century French Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Linen

10' High Toile Du Theatre Wall Hanging
10' High Toile Du Theatre Wall Hanging

10' High Toile Du Theatre Wall Hanging

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a stunning a vibrant Toile Du Theatre French Theater Backdrop. Beautifully detailed oil

Category

Vintage 1940s French Paintings

Winter Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon
Winter Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon

Winter Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon

By Michael Dillon

Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset

large and small, which include fantasy murals, historical decorations, trompe l’oeil, theatre backdrops

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Center Tables

Summer Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon
Summer Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon

Summer Table, one of a pair painted by muralist Michael Dillon

By Michael Dillon

Located in Blandford Forum, Dorset

large and small, which include fantasy murals, historical decorations, trompe l’oeil, theatre backdrops

Category

21st Century and Contemporary British Center Tables

Large Linen Grisaille Painted Swedish Theatre Set Backdrop, circa 1930
Large Linen Grisaille Painted Swedish Theatre Set Backdrop, circa 1930

Large Linen Grisaille Painted Swedish Theatre Set Backdrop, circa 1930

Located in Antwerp, BE

Large Swedish Theatre set backdrop painted on linen showing a curtained window in a paneled room

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Paintings

Painting
Painting

Painting

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H 36.25 in W 68 in

Painting

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Oil on Board Part of original theatre backdrop

Category

Vintage 1930s German Paintings

Materials

Board

Painting by Fe Sohler
Painting by Fe Sohler

Painting by Fe Sohler

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H 36 in W 48 in

Painting by Fe Sohler

By Fe Sohler

Located in Los Angeles, CA

original theatre backdrop of Aida.

Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Paintings

Materials

Board

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the theatre backdrop you’re looking for. Each theatre backdrop for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, canvas and cotton. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect theatre backdrop — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. Each theatre backdrop bearing Art Deco, Georgian or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular.

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The average selling price for a theatre backdrop at 1stDibs is $1,564, while they’re typically $382 on the low end and $3,600 for the highest priced.

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