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1991 Gianni Versace Opera Playbill Print Pink Tights Legging Pants
1991 Gianni Versace Opera Playbill Print Pink Tights Legging Pants

1991 Gianni Versace Opera Playbill Print Pink Tights Legging Pants

By Gianni Versace

Located in West Hollywood, CA

1991, these colorful leggings are covered in an opera motif that features playbills and other theater

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1990s Italian Vintage Playbill

French Stage Size Playbill from Theater in Chateau de Groussay
French Stage Size Playbill from Theater in Chateau de Groussay

French Stage Size Playbill from Theater in Chateau de Groussay

Located in Nashville, TN

Painted canvas playbill stretched on wood frame. Folds into three sections. Monumental in size.

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Mid-20th Century French Vintage Playbill

Materials

Canvas, Wood

Art Carney

Art Carney

By George Wachsteter

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Cort Theatre, 19" x 14" mat. Probably for drama`s Playbill program. 10" x 7" image. Fine condition.

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1950s Vintage Playbill

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Piero Fornasetti Ashtray of a Bill of Sale from the Weikel & Smith, Philadelphia
Piero Fornasetti Ashtray of a Bill of Sale from the Weikel & Smith, Philadelphia

Piero Fornasetti Ashtray of a Bill of Sale from the Weikel & Smith, Philadelphia

By Piero Fornasetti

Located in Downingtown, PA

methodology is further supported by other known works, such as the ceramic tray depicting a playbill for

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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playbill

Materials

Ceramic

Ivanhoe
Ivanhoe

Maxfield ParrishIvanhoe

Price Upon Request

H 1 in W 1 in

Ivanhoe

By Maxfield Parrish

Located in Fort Washington, PA

created the present work as a playbill to commemorate a performance of Ivanhoe, which took place in the

Category

20th Century Vintage Playbill

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Haight Ashbury Erratics
Haight Ashbury Erratics

Bill ClarkHaight Ashbury Erratics, 1994

$699

H 29.5 in W 27.5 in D 0.2 in

Haight Ashbury Erratics

By Bill Clark

Located in Soquel, CA

Wonderful photograph of Haight Ashbury Page Remnants of Music Playbills on a telephone pole in San

Category

1990s Abstract Vintage Playbill

Materials

Photographic Paper

Love - Drawing In Pastels - 1958

Love - Drawing In Pastels - 1958

Located in Roma, IT

, television, radio, newspapers, also characterized by numerous invitations, playbills and posters.

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1950s Contemporary Vintage Playbill

Materials

Pastel

Musical Theme Lithograph Titled "in Concert" by Edna Glaubman
Musical Theme Lithograph Titled "in Concert" by Edna Glaubman

Musical Theme Lithograph Titled "in Concert" by Edna Glaubman

$333Sale Price|77% Off

H 24.38 in W 19.75 in D 1 in

Musical Theme Lithograph Titled "in Concert" by Edna Glaubman

Located in Miami, FL

Judy Drucker tapped Glaubman for pieces that appeared on the Concert Association’s playbills. Glaubman

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playbill

Materials

Paper

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La Leggenda Arciere Fuoco the Flame and the Arrow Lancaster Mayo Tourneur, 1950
La Leggenda Arciere Fuoco the Flame and the Arrow Lancaster Mayo Tourneur, 1950

La Leggenda Arciere Fuoco the Flame and the Arrow Lancaster Mayo Tourneur, 1950

By Luigi Martinati

Located in Udine, IT

Lancaster + Virginia Mayo 1950 Original playbill - movie poster H 140 x L 200 cm / 55 x 80 inches Signed

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1950s Italian Vintage Playbill

Materials

Paper

"Upper Circle Convent Garden" Painting Signed W. Fairclough
"Upper Circle Convent Garden" Painting Signed W. Fairclough

"Upper Circle Convent Garden" Painting Signed W. Fairclough

Located in Houston, TX

. Several people are holding their playbills and shows a gentleman using a pair of opera glasses. Woman

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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playbill

Materials

Wood

Two Nudes
Two Nudes

William McBrideTwo Nudes, 1940

Unavailable

H 5.5 in W 4 in

Two Nudes

Located in Des Plaines, IL

of their works. In 1995, McBride donated his collection of thousands of posters, playbills

Category

20th Century Vintage Playbill

Materials

Mixed Media

Oil on Canvas of a Mediterranean Doorway by Andre Andreoli
Oil on Canvas of a Mediterranean Doorway by Andre Andreoli

Oil on Canvas of a Mediterranean Doorway by Andre Andreoli

By Andre Andreoli

Located in Palm Beach, FL

on sun bleached white walls with frayed playbills, and a potted plant, channel the soul enrapturing

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1960s Italian Vintage Playbill

Haight Ashbury
Haight Ashbury

Bill ClarkHaight Ashbury, 1994

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H 20 in W 0.25 in

Haight Ashbury

By Bill Clark

Located in Soquel, CA

Photograph of Haight Ashbury Page Remnants of Music Playbills on a telephone pole in San Francisco

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1990s Abstract Vintage Playbill

Materials

Photographic Paper

Tom Slaughter Modern Cityscape Original Acrylic Painting on Paper 1991 Unframed
Tom Slaughter Modern Cityscape Original Acrylic Painting on Paper 1991 Unframed

Tom Slaughter Modern Cityscape Original Acrylic Painting on Paper 1991 Unframed

By Tom Slaughter

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

, playbills, wallpaper, and children's books, while also creating paintings and illustrations. Born in 1955 in

Category

1990s Vintage Playbill

Materials

Paper

Four Opera Playbill Dishes by Fornasetti
Four Opera Playbill Dishes by Fornasetti

Four Opera Playbill Dishes by Fornasetti

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H 1 in W 8.5 in D 5.25 in

Four Opera Playbill Dishes by Fornasetti

By Fornasetti

Located in Atlanta, GA

A nice set of four ceramic dishes featuring playbills for four operas in various opera houses

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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Playbill

Materials

Ceramic

Vintage Porcelain "Carmen" Opera Tray Dish by Richard Ginori Italy
Vintage Porcelain "Carmen" Opera Tray Dish by Richard Ginori Italy

Vintage Porcelain "Carmen" Opera Tray Dish by Richard Ginori Italy

By Richard Ginori

Located in San Diego, CA

playbill image of the opera "Carmen" from the Metropolitan Opera in NYC. Charming and whimsical, this

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1980s Italian Hollywood Regency Vintage Playbill

Materials

Porcelain

New York City
New York City

New York City

By Tom Slaughter

Located in Missouri, MO

last eight seasons, producing the posters, graphics, playbills and billboards. As a designer he has

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Playbill

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hats
Hats

Tom SlaughterHats, 1992

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H 20 in W 20 in

Hats

By Tom Slaughter

Located in Kansas City, MO

well as on posters, playbills, clothes, wallpaper and more, making him an accessible artist to people

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Playbill

Materials

Lithograph

New York
New York

Tom SlaughterNew York, 1998

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H 17.2 in W 11.7 in

New York

By Tom Slaughter

Located in Kansas City, MO

translated into six languages—as well as on posters, playbills, clothes, wallpaper and more, making him an

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1990s Pop Art Vintage Playbill

Materials

Screen

Three Virgins, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting
Three Virgins, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting

Three Virgins, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting

By Van Eno

Located in Surfside, FL

and backdrops, posters and playbills for Key West's community theaters. His detailed paintings

Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Vintage Playbill

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Saint Ketchup, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting
Saint Ketchup, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting

Saint Ketchup, Whimsical Surrealist Key West Conch Republic Painting

By Van Eno

Located in Surfside, FL

and backdrops, posters and playbills for Key West's community theaters. His detailed paintings

Category

Late 20th Century Surrealist Vintage Playbill

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Collection of Four Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s
Collection of Four Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s

Collection of Four Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s

By Fornasetti

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Italian smart-alec Piero Fornasetti, including a Toscanini playbill tray in black and white with gold

Category

1960s Italian Vintage Playbill

Materials

Porcelain

Collection of Five Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s
Collection of Five Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s

Collection of Five Objects by Piero Fornasetti, circa 1960s

By Fornasetti

Located in Brooklyn, NY

-1/2" in diameter x 3-5/8" h); a Toscanini playbill in black and white with gold accents (5-1/4" w x

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1960s Italian Vintage Playbill

Materials

Porcelain

Gold Lorgnette
Gold Lorgnette

Gold Lorgnette

Located in New York, NY

tucked neatly into your purse. Chic to view playbill or menu.

Category

1940s American Vintage Playbill

Materials

14k Gold

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By Vivienne Westwood

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1990s English Vintage Playbill

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By Bob Mackie

Located in West Hollywood, CA

Presenting a chic black beaded Bob Mackie sleeveless gown. From the 1990s, this sexy floor-length dress features a v-neckline, column cut, and is made complete with sheer-covered cut...

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1990s Vintage Playbill

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1990s Italian Vintage Playbill

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By Roberto Cavalli

Located in London, GB

This Roberto Cavalli silk dress features a halter neckline with gold chain straps. The fabric showcases a rich brown base with intricate astrological-themed prints, including constel...

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Early 2000s Italian Vintage Playbill

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By Christian Dior, John Galliano

Located in Bressanone, Trentino-Alto Adige

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1990s Italian Vintage Playbill

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Early 2000s French Vintage Playbill

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Early 2000s French Vintage Playbill

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Vintage Playbill For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the vintage playbill you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. In our selection of items, you can find modern examples as well as a contemporary version. Making the right choice when shopping for a vintage playbill may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 20th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a vintage playbill to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, black, brown, orange and more. Creating a vintage playbill has been a part of the legacy of many artists, but those crafted by Bill Clark, George Wachsteter, Mario Puppo and Maxfield Parrish are consistently popular. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, photographic paper and board.

How Much is a Vintage Playbill?

The price for a vintage playbill in our collection starts at $191 and tops out at $439,000 with the average selling for $530.