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Ethel Merman "Annie Get Your Gun" original Mid Century Broadway theatre drawing
Located in New York, NY
Ethel Merman "Annie Get Your Gun" original Mid Century Broadway theatre drawing
Ethel Merman in
Category
1940s Performance Mixed Media
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Board
Theatre Actor - Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Theatre Actor is an original drawing in china and watercolor realized by an anonymous artist in the
Category
20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
No Reserve
H 11.82 in W 7.49 in D 0.08 in
Alfred Drake in the Lead Role of Barnaby Goodchild in "Sing Out, Sweet Land
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
& Lucinda Ballard, the show ran 12/27/44 - 3/24/45, for 102 performances at the International Theatre
Category
1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
The Hypochondriac: French 19th Century Theatre Comedy drawing
By Paul Gavarni (Guillaume Sulpice Chevalier)
Located in Norwich, GB
A magnificent and sensitively treated line drawing in coloured ink, heightened with white. It
Category
Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Paper, Ink
H 14.57 in W 11.42 in D 0.4 in
Theatre with Signals - Drawing by Leo Guida - 1986
By Leo Guida
Located in Roma, IT
Theatre with Signals is an original Contemporary artwork realized in 1986 by the italian
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera
Morris Carnovsky "Counterattack" 1943 Broadway Play Theatre Caricature Drawing
Located in New York, NY
cartoonist who specialized in theatre caricatures for more than seven decades. His drawings of theatre, opera
Category
1940s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Board
Romische Fantasie, Theatre
Located in Bristol, CT
Theatrical portrait of a lady in costume
c1920s
Image Sz: 7 1/2"H x 4"W
Frame Sz: 15 1/4"H x 11 1/4"W
Category
1920s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Théatre Ebert - Original Drawing by Jacques Acremant - Mid-20th Century
By Jacques Acremant
Located in Roma, IT
Thèatre Ebert is an original drawing with gray and black tip on paper, realized by Jacques Acremant
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
No Reserve
H 8.23 in W 5.71 in
Théatre Ebert - Original Drawing by Jacques Acremant - Mid-20th Century
By Jacques Acremant
Located in Roma, IT
Thèatre Ebert is an original drawing with gray and black tip on paper, realized by Jacques Acremant
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Theatre Scene, Opera, Old Master Drawing, Griselidis, Mallet, French Art
Located in Greven, DE
Master Drawing
Category
18th Century Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Cardboard
H 21.74 in W 26.93 in
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte, Art Deco theatre design drawing
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
Articles de Paris – Woman’s fair
Ink pen
Signed with stamped signature (lower right)
6.7/8 x 10.1/4 in. (17.5 x 26 cm.)
Pro...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 6.88 in W 10.25 in D 1 in
Theatre Entrance Blueprint Signed by Thomas Lamb
By Thomas W. Lamb
Located in NYC, NY
architect and renowned for his theatre designs during the early 20th century. Some of his more famous
Category
Early 20th Century American Drawings
Dame Laura Knight, signed, charcoal on board drawing of behind theatre scene
By Dame Laura Knight
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A beautifully composed drawing of 'A Barry Jackson Xmas Play' by Dame Laura Knight executed in 1921
Category
20th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Board
H 9.75 in W 13.38 in D 1 in
"My Fair Lady" 1958 West End Theatre Costume Drawing Mid 20th Century Modern
By Cecil Beaton
Located in New York, NY
"My Fair Lady" 1958 West End Theatre Costume Drawing Mid 20th Century Modern
Cecil Beaton (1904
Category
1950s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pen
William Matthison Sheldonian Theatre Oxford University Quadrangle watercolour
By William Matthison
Located in London, GB
.
William Matthison (1853-1926)
Emperors' Heads, Sheldonian Theatre Oxford
Watercolour
18x28cm
Signed W
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Original Opera and Theatre Costume Watercolor Design by Charles Betout, Paris
By Charles Betout
Located in New York, NY
Charles Betout was the principal costume designer for the Comedie-Francaise in Paris for twenty years until his death in 1939. This is costume was designed for the 1926 production of...
Category
Early 20th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Lady Shalimar Vaudeville Mixed Media Drawing, 1988
Located in Garnerville, NY
Healing Arts Initiative (HAI), decadent line drawings depicting what she believed to be her many
Category
Vintage 1980s American Post-Modern Drawings
Materials
Paint, Paper
"Mid-Summer Oasis - The Broadway Theatre"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911-2004) `Mid-Summer Oasis - The Broadway Theatre`, air-conditioning
Category
1940s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pen
Georgian Contemporary Art by Shota Imerlishvili - Theatre
Located in Paris, IDF
Ink, watercolor, markers, pencils and pen on paper.
Shota Imerlishvili is a Georgian artist born in 1991 who lives and works in Tbilisi, Georgia. He is graduated from the Georgian T...
Category
2010s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Permanent Marker, Ink
H 33.86 in W 24.02 in D 0.04 in
Mid 20th Century French Modernist Painting - The Theatre
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, mid 20th century
Title: The Theatre
Medium: watercolour on
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
'Theatre Du Chatelet, Paris' a framed gouache painting
By Eugene Galien-Laloue
Located in St. Albans, GB
Theatre Du Chatelet
A stunning gouache by one of France's premier artists specialising in Parisian
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
H 12 in W 16.5 in D 2 in
Ballet dancer Helene Sauvaneix dans Neige, Theatre Montparnasse
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Ballet dancer Helen Sauvaneix dans Neige, Theatre Montparnasse" referring to
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
H 21 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Loge de Theatre (Preliminary study for a painting)
By Charles Dufresne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Loge de Theatre (Preliminary study for a painting)
Graphite on paper
Signed in pencil lower left
Category
1910s Impressionist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
John Dronsfield - 20th Century Costume Design for the Theatre
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
built a reputation as an imaginative stage-designer for ballet and theatre. In 1945-48 he worked with
Category
20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
H 17.33 in W 11.62 in
20th Century British Theatre Costume Design by John Dronsfield
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
stage-designer for ballet and theatre. In 1945-48 he worked with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and Marda Vanne
Category
1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
20th Century British Theatre Costume Design by John Dronsfield
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
imaginative stage-designer for ballet and theatre. In 1945-48 he worked with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and Marda
Category
Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
John Dronsfield - Mid 20th Century British Theatre Costume Design watercolour
By John Dronsfield
Located in London, GB
imaginative stage-designer for ballet and theatre. In 1945-48 he worked with Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies and Marda
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Clarendon Building and Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford watercolour by Bernard Gotch
By Bernard Cecil Gotch
Located in London, GB
Building and Sheldonian Theatre, Oxford (1939)
Watercolour
27 x 39 cm
Signed lower right.
Gotch's wintry
Category
1930s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte, Art Deco Gouache theatre design
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
A set design featuring a tree for Une Noce chez les nudists (A nudist wedding)
Gouache on paper
Signed with atelier stamp (...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Meryl Streep John Lithgow "Secret Service" 1976 Off Broadway Theatre Caricature
Located in New York, NY
who specialized in theatre caricatures for more than seven decades. His drawings of theatre, opera
Category
1970s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Board
Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway
Located in New York, NY
Yiddish Theatre Cubist Costume Design 1924 Deco Color Field Modernism Broadway.
Boris Aronson
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Watercolor Painting of the Monseigneur News Theatre, by Reginald Marsh, 1925
By Reginald Marsh
Located in New York, NY
Reginald Marsh, 1898 – 1954
Monseigneur News Theatre, 1925
Signed and dated at lower right
Category
1920s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Magazine Cover Illustration Mid 20th Century Modern Theatre Broadway Realism WPA
By Ernest Hamlin Baker
Located in New York, NY
Magazine Cover Illustration Mid 20th Century Modern Theatre Broadway Realism WPA
Ernest Hamlin
Category
1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Exotic Dance: Peter Collins ARCA pencil sketch theatre ballet street performer
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
Artist's Studio
As a graphic designer, Collins produced many drawings such as these and we invite you to
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Romain de Tirtoff, called ERTÉ, Art Deco theatre set designs, signed
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called ERTÉ (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
Plus ca change – Plus c`est la meme chose, Décor; and Rideau du Coeur
Ink pen
Signed with studio stamp (lower right)
5 x 7 ...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Benjamin J. M. Donne (1831-1928) - Framed Watercolour, The Theatre of Marcellus
Located in Corsham, GB
magnificent theatre of Marcellus with peasant gathered outside. The watercolour is signed with the artist's
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design, gouache on paper
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff’ (French / Russian 1892 – 1990)
Le Chateau de Cristal
Gouache on paper
6.1/2 x 9.1/2 in. (16.5 x 24.2 cm.)
Signed ‘Erte’ (lower right) and inscribed with stam...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design, gouache on paper
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff’ (French / Russian 1892 – 1990
La Porte de la Guerre #1
Gouache on paper
8.3/4 x 8.3/4 in. (22.2 x 22.2 cm.)
Signed ‘Erte’ (lower right) and numbered ‘8128’ (...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Erte - Romain de TirtoffRomain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design, gouache on paper
H 8.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design, gouache on paper
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff’ (French / Russian 1892 – 1990
La Porte de la Guerre #2
Gouache on paper
8.3/4 x 8.3/4 in. (22.2 x 22.2 cm.)
Signed ‘Erte’ (lower right) and numbered ‘8128’ (...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Erte - Romain de TirtoffRomain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design, gouache on paper
H 8.75 in W 8.75 in D 1 in
Bless You All Tony Award Broadway Costume Design Mid 20th Century Theatre Modern
Located in New York, NY
Bless You All Tony Award Broadway Costume Design Mid 20th Century Theatre Modern.
Miles White
Category
1950s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design in ink, signed
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
L`Usine de Beaute – 2er aspect du decor
Ink pen
Signed with studio stamp and stamped signature (lower right)
5 x 7 in. (12....
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte, Art Deco theatre set design in ink
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
Décor pour une entrée des danseuses
Ink pen
Signed with studio stamp (lower right)
5 x 7 in. (12.8 x 17.8 cm.)
Provenance :...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte original theatre set design in ink, signed
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
L`Usine de Beaute – 1er aspect du decor
Ink pen
Signed with studio stamp and stamped signature (lower right)
5 x 7 in. (12....
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
"Stand up Tragedy" Marcus Chong Original Ink Drawing Theater Caricature Art
Located in Surfside, FL
, Illustration Art, for more than seven decades. His drawings of theater, opera, ballet and film celebrities
Category
20th Century American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Al Hirschfeld "Beat the Band" New York Times Broadway Theatre Illustration 1940s
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
collaboration the Al Hirschfeld Foundation
Al Hirschfeld’s drawings stand as one of the most innovative efforts
Category
1940s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Board
Rashomon - A 1950 costume design for the New York Theatre by Oliver Messel
By Oliver Messel
Located in London, GB
Box Theatre, New York, in 1959. Although a box office failure, the play was critically acclaimed
Category
Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Nude Drawing on Gray Paper
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Standing Nude drawing on gray paper
Pencil signed and dated April 8, 21.
Printmaker, painter and
Category
1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Pencil, Paper
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
Design for a theatre fresco with fancy plasterwork - early 18th century French S
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and sepia ink on cream laid paper, 8 3/4 x 5 3/8 inches (222 x 136 mm). Scattered paper tape repairs on the verso in the area of the upper left corner, and along the right sheet...
Category
Early 18th Century French School Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Laid Paper
Nude Drawings On Red Paper
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Century, Scribners and Theatre Arts. He was also a member of the United Scenic Artists.
His work is
Category
1920s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Pencil, Paper
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte, 2 Art Deco theatre set designs in ink
By Erte - Romain de Tirtoff
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Romain de Tirtoff, called Erte (French/Russian, 1892-1990)
Les Mers – Apparition de Britannia; and Debut de l`effet Final
Ink pen
5 x 7 in. (12.8 x 17.8 cm.)
A pair
Provenance :
From...
Category
20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Souvenirs Du Pays Natal - Original China Ink Drawing by Jean Cocteau - 1920s
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
time. De Max encouraged Cocteau to write and on April 4 of that year rented the Theatre Femina for the
Category
1920s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
H 10.04 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Drawing of George Kelly's "Craig's Wife"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board
Signature: Signed Lower Right
Drawing by George
Category
1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Illustration Board, Pen
Tomorrow Afternoon - Drawing by Erté - 1951
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
design for film, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.
“Not only do I do what I want to do, but I do
Category
1950s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Scaramouche - Pierrette - Drawing by Erté - 1979
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.
“Not only do I do what I want to do, but I do my work in my own
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
The WHO original 1970 TOMMY concept drawing
By David Edward Byrd
Located in Southampton, NY
works in the field of Theatre and Rock and Roll collecting. All drawings have been framed with archival
Category
1970s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Vellum
Theatre decor drawing, 1940s.
Located in Lisboa, PT
Theatre decor drawing, 1940s.
Category
Vintage 1940s French Space Age Paintings
Materials
Canvas
Elegant - Drawing by Erté - Mid-20th Century
By Erté
Located in Roma, IT
, theatre, and opera, and interior decor.
“Not only do I do what I want to do, but I do my work in my own
Category
Mid-20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
After Thomas Gainsborough - 1900 Charcoal Drawing, Mrs Siddons
Located in Corsham, GB
Siddons. Sarah Simmons was born a family of theatre professionals in Brecon, Wale. After marrying actor
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Selfportrait - Crayon drawing, Figurative, Colourful, Woman, Nude
By Hanna Bakuła
Located in Warsaw, PL
scenography and costumes for the avant-garde theatre "The Kitchen". These designs were praised by "The New
Category
Late 20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon
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Theatre Drawings For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of theatre drawings is available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Modern, Impressionist and Surrealist styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add theatre drawings that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, beige, brown, white and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Jacques Acremant, Marcel Vertès, Albert Al Hirschfeld, Ernest Hamlin Baker and Cecil Beaton are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in paint, watercolor and ink, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much are Theatre Drawings?
Prices for pieces in our collection of theatre drawings start at $161 and top out at $25,000 with the average selling for $1,000.
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