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Theater Doll

Carillon of five rag musicians, cloth body, iron feet, papier-mâché head, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
also plays, hand-built in Italy for theater or as a a delight for fun evenings. originals from the
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Antique 19th Century Italian Toys and Dolls

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Fabric

Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
songs, acrobatics, farce, and drama, Chinese puppet theater rivaled full-scale theater productions for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls

Materials

Silk, Wood

Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900
Chinese Opera Puppet, c. 1900
H 22 in W 6 in D 3 in
Bob Marley, Beacon Theater, New York City 1976
By Bob Gruen
Located in Toronto, ON
extensively with the emerging punk and new wave bands including the New York Dolls, Sex Pistols, Clash
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1970s Other Art Style Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Japanese Jo Uba Takasago Old Couple Long Life Happiness Wedding Doll Figurine
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage Japanese doll pair depicting a Noh theater / play, "The Old Couple from Takasago" from the
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Late 20th Century Japonisme Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Hardwood

"Guys and Dolls" Broadway Revival Cast, Color 17 x 22" Exhibition Photograph
By Jack Mitchell
Located in Senoia, GA
The leading cast members of "Guys and Dolls" on Broadway in 1992. One of Mitchell's most beautiful
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1990s Pop Art Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

1995 Delora Buford Buchanan 3D Craft Paper Mache Doll Figurine Art Sculpture
Located in Dayton, OH
"Vintage 1995 3D arts and crafts paper doll by artist Delora Buford Buchanan. The doll features a
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1990s Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

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Paper

Israeli Oil Painting Ruth Schloss Child, Doll, Wagon, Kibbutz Social Realist Art
By Ruth Schloss
Located in Surfside, FL
Large magnificent colorful Ruth Schloss oil painting of a child with a wagon with a doll or a baby
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Divine Intervention, White Persian Cat Standing on a Trump Doll, Oil Painting
By Rose Freymuth-Frazier
Located in Chicago, IL
City on a scholarship to study theater. The city dazzled me, but after completing the term of study-and
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Linen

Color Iris Photo Print Conceptual Cartoon Toy Doll Figurine Photograph Todd Gray
By Todd Gray
Located in Surfside, FL
& Edna Disney Cal/Arts Theater, REDCAT, and as part of the 2016 Hammer Museum biennial exhibition “Made
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1990s Conceptual Animal Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Color

Polish French Jewish Artist Oil Painting Girl with Doll, School of Paris Judaica
By Walter Spitzer
Located in Surfside, FL
VII Theater in Paris, which was showing The Dibbuk of Ansky. In 1947 the same theater asked him to
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1960s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

'Blue Eyed Girl', PAFA, Philadelphia Museum, Pennsylvania Artist, Trompe L'Oeil
By Robert Childers
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
with the Philadelphia Dance Theater. Following his studies, he worked in fabrics, film production
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1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Broadway Musical Martin Gottfried Large Hardcover Book 1980
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hold a place in the theater". This book came out the same year "Sweeney Todd" did(1979), so it might be
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Late 20th Century North American Folk Art Books

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Paper

Mnemosyne - XXI Century Contemporary Figurative Oil Painting Portrait Warm Tones
By Boguslaw Jagiello
Located in Warsaw, PL
and design of theater sets. Today, he currently lives and creates in Klodawa, a village near Gorzów
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Madonna with baby. Paper, watercolor, 85, 5x62, 5 cm
Located in Riga, LV
and the Dolls’ Theater. Since 1949, she takes part at exhibitions. Solo exhibitions: Riga (1968, 1985
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1980s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Untitled (Elevated Platform)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
designer for television and stage, including Guys and Dolls, NBC’s Opera Theater, and Ellery Queen
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1950s American Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Folk song, choir. Oil on cardboard, 37x71 cm
Located in Riga, LV
and the Dolls’ Theater. Since 1949, she takes part at exhibitions. Solo exhibitions: Riga (1968, 1985
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1970s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Cardboard, Oil

Reflections. 1982. Watercolor on paper, 82x84 cm
Located in Riga, LV
and the Dolls’ Theater. Since 1949, she takes part at exhibitions. Solo exhibitions: Riga (1968, 1985
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1980s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Walk. Paper, watercolor, 102x73 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Dolls’ Theater. Since 1949, she takes part at exhibitions. Solo exhibitions: Riga (1968, 1985, 1992
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1980s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Florida Fantasy (Beach Landscape)
By Oliver Smith
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Best Art Direction for his work on Guys and Dolls. Smith was inducted into the American Theater Hall
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Mid-20th Century Abstract Landscape Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Broadway Musical Martin Gottfried Large Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the theater". This book came out the same year "Sweeney Todd" did(1979), so it might be just a bit
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Late 20th Century American American Classical Books

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Paper

Goldscheider Vienna 'Sailor Dance', Dancer in Sailor Costume, by Dakon, ca 1930
By Stefan Dakon, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
mainly on Berlin theaters. She also received several film roles and embodied the cheeky-doll-like girl
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

She closed her eyes #7 Zahra Zeinali 21st Century Iranian painting child world
By Zahra Zeinali
Located in Paris, FR
EFET School in Paris. Zahra ZEINALI The Doll’s House “What can a true artistic temperament aspire to
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2010s Contemporary Portrait Paintings

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Canvas, Acrylic

Mid Century Young Blonde Girl Portrait Egg Tempera - Style of Thomas Hart Benton
By Robert Collins
Located in Soquel, CA
(invitational drawing). March, 1955. "Doll face." (Painting.) The May Show, Sioux City, Iowa. May, 1955. One-man
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1940s Photorealist Figurative Paintings

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Egg Tempera, Illustration Board

"Daughters of Atreus" Broadway Play Set Design Drawing American Modernism WPA
By Jo Mielziner
Located in New York, NY
, Winterset, Oh, Captain!, Dodsworth, Strange Interlude, Carousel, South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, The King and
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1930s Performance Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

"Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" Original Broadway Set Design Mid 20th Century American
By Jo Mielziner
Located in New York, NY
, Captain!, Dodsworth, Strange Interlude, Carousel, South Pacific, Guys and Dolls, The King and I, A
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1950s Performance Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Original Drawing Painting Abstract Biomorphic Art Phoenix Bird Michele Oka Doner
By Michele Oka Doner
Located in Surfside, FL
was experimenting with The Space Theater and George Manupelli began the Ann Arbor Film Festival. Their
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold Leaf

Original Drawing Painting Abstract Biomorphic Art Gold Leaf Michele Oka Doner
By Michele Oka Doner
Located in Surfside, FL
. Her art instructor Milton Cohen was experimenting with The Space Theater and George Manupelli began
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold Leaf

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Keith Haring Theater der Welt Frankfurt (Keith Haring 1985)
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Keith Haring, Theater der Welt Lithograph, Frankfurt, Germany 1985: Original 1st printing produced during Haring's lifetime. Bold, stand-out colors that make for brilliant, largely s...
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1980s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Screen

Early 20th Century Japanese Kutani Blue Vase w/Raised Dragon
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Japanese Kutani blue porcelain vase with a raised dragon motif. The vase is in good vintage condition with age appropriate wear.
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20th Century Japanese Ceramics

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Porcelain

Asian Art Pixiu Chinese Dragon Table Sculpture
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Asian Art Mythical Figure Dragon Chinese Dragon Pixiu Sculpture Black- brown with texture present. Carved Plaster Hard Resin 8.25 h x 10 long x 4.75 No label. Preowned original vi...
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

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Resin, Plaster

Fine Chinese Porcelain Blue&White Dragon Phoenix Meiping Vase Stand Modern 20c
Located in Richmond, CA
This Chinese blue and white Meiping vase is not only a masterful example of ceramic artistry but also a tribute to traditional craftsmanship. Meticulously hand-painted and exceptiona...
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20th Century Chinese Qing Ceramics

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Porcelain

Brazilian Modern Kinetic Sculpture of a Cat in Resin by Abraham Palatinik, 1960s
By Abraham Palatnik
Located in New York, NY
This Brazilian modern kinetic sculpture of a cat in resin was designed by Abraham Palatinik in the 1960s. This is part of the Artemis collection that features hundreds of different a...
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Vintage 1960s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sculptures and Carvings

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Resin, Polyester

Early, Large and Fine Grand Tour Serpentine Sculpture of the Dying Gaul c. 1850
Located in Heathfield, GB
A beautiful and large hand carved Italian green serpentine marble sculpture of the original early Roman statue, of life size, which was discovered in 1622 at Villa Ludousi and then r...
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Antique 19th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Collection of 3 Italian 19th Century Marionettes
Located in London, GB
Collection of 3 Italian 19th century Marionettes A fantastic set of 3 19th century hand crafted marionette puppets. All with original cotton, silk and valour clothing intact, han...
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Antique 19th Century Italian Early Victorian Toys and Dolls

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Pine

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early, 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand-painted face and original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets, we acquired from a collector. Eac...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Textile, Wood, Paint

Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets
Located in London, GB
Early 19th Century Marionette Puppets A rare untouched example of two hand crafted early 19th century marionette puppets, likely to be French in origin. Their heads made from ca...
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Antique 1820s French Toys

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Fabric, Pine, Paper

Brahma - Four Faces - Eight Arms Sculpture Statue Vintage 1980s, Asia
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A decorative handmade sculpture or statue. Showing Brahma, the first of the three Hindu trinity, he is the creator of the universe. He is depicted with four faces looking at the four...
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20th Century Thai Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

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Metal

Japanese Signed Hand Carved Wood Noh Theater Mask of Doji, Early Showa Period
Located in Studio City, CA
A beautiful, wonderfully crafted, alluring mask made for Japanese Noh theatre. The mask is handcrafted and hand-carved from natural wood and is signed by the maker. This mask ...
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Masks

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Wood

20th Century Folk Art John Carr's Jacquard Puppets Marionette Pierrot & Pierette
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A wonderful pair of hand crafted puppets by John Car, depicting Pierrot (little Peter) a clown character from European pantomime and his female equivalent Pierette. John was a fin...
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Vintage 1930s English Toys

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Silk, Pine

Twin Greek Temples (Dusk), Night Photography in Central Park, New York City
By Roberta Fineberg
Located in New york, NY
A contemporary color photograph by Roberta Fineberg is a nod to photo secessionist Edward Steichen. The subject for the artist's night photography is a Central Park West building (th...
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2010s Contemporary Color Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Rag Paper, Digital, Archival Pigment, Digi...

Chinese Peking Opera Theatre Puppet Marionette Doll, Early 1900s
Located in Studio City, CA
A wonderful work complete with a unique wood-carved and hand painted face, a wonderfully fabulous hairdo, and an original textile garment. From a group of 7 Chinese opera puppets...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

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Textile, Wood, Paint

Rock Crystal Happy Buddha Statue
Located in Somis, CA
A precious quartz Happy Buddha, hand-carved from a solid block of all-natural fine grade rock crystal. Seated in serene repose, the Buddha's loose robe gracefully drapes around his u...
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20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

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Rock Crystal

Rock Crystal Happy Buddha Statue
Rock Crystal Happy Buddha Statue
H 4 in W 5.5 in D 2.5 in
Large Scale Chinese Export Style Blue & Orange Center Table Bowl W/ Dragons
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a late 20th century large scale Chinese Export style bowl. It has vivid blues and oranges with a dragon motif. It is marked and in very good condition.
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Ceramics

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Ceramic

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Wooden Skull, 18th Century
Located in Brussels, BE
. It suggests that it comes from a very old theater, doll stickler death? More pictures and with a
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Antique Early 18th Century French Arts and Crafts Figurative Sculptures

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Wood

Wooden Skull, 18th Century
Wooden Skull, 18th Century
H 3.94 in W 3.55 in D 4.73 in
Doll House Hell
By Willy Pogany
Located in Minneapolis, MN
as a New York City Theater production set design and possibly for "A Doll House" by Ibsen. Born in
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1930s American Realist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

Antique Pierrot Theater Doll Head, Marionette Head
Located in Antwerp, BE
Antique Theater doll head, Marionette Head of Pierrot. This Street Theater Head has a very
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Mid-20th Century European Arts and Crafts Toys and Dolls

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Other

Goldscheider Figurine Niddy Impekoven as 'Erna Pinner Doll' by J. Lorenzl, 1922
By Josef Lorenzl, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
(1904-2002) in her dance 'Erna Pinner Doll', moment musical, music: Franz Schubert, world premiere in
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Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Israeli Oil Painting Ruth Schloss Child, Doll, Wagon, Kibbutz Social Realist Art
By Ruth Schloss
Located in Surfside, FL
Large magnificent colorful Ruth Schloss oil painting of a child with a wagon with a doll or a baby
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mid-Century African Janus Shaped Black Wooden Sculpture with Brass Inlays
Located in Salzburg, AT
Early Janus sculpture - Bambara Mali Sogo Bò Theater Circa 1930/50 Ségou Bamana " Puppet / doll
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Vintage 1940s Malian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Brass

Street Corned
By Robert Childers
Located in Los Angeles, CA
two years with the Philadelphia Dance Theater. His paintings – oil on canvas and wood – are exhibited
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1950s American Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Canvas

Before the song and dance festival. Oil on canvas, 73x50 cm
Located in Riga, LV
assistant at Daile Theater and the Dolls’ Theater. Since 1949, she takes part at exhibitions. Solo
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1970s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Vintage 1997 Alexander McQueen Gray Sharkskin Wool Hourglass Dress & Suit Jacket
By Alexander McQueen
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Celtic tribalism and sexually charged fetish wear. McQueen's thematic shows were as much theater as
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1990s Italian Cocktail Dresses

"On The Town" Broadway Musical Set Design Theatre Drawing WPA American Modernism
By Oliver Smith
Located in New York, NY
Dolls. Smith was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 1981 In 2011, Smith was inducted
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1940s Performance Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Goldscheider Vienna 'Sailor Dance' Maria Solveg in Sailor Costume by Dakon 1930
By Stefan Dakon, Goldscheider Manufactory of Vienna
Located in Vienna, AT
author. In her younger years she performed mainly on Berlin theaters. She also received several film
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Vintage 1930s Austrian Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic

Late 19th century French Puppet Opera Theater
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous and extremely rare small puppet opera theater with great color and its curtain, As
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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Toys and Dolls

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Wood, Paper

 Late 19th century French Puppet Opera Theater
 Late 19th century French Puppet Opera Theater
H 17.52 in W 18.51 in D 8.27 in
Ancient Sicilian Puppet, Rinaldo, Italy, 1960s
Located in Palermo, IT
the traditional puppet theater of Sicily. It dates back to the eighteenth century and has been
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Vintage 1960s Italian Toys and Dolls

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Brass, Copper

Ancient Sicilian Puppet, Rinaldo, Italy, 1960s
Ancient Sicilian Puppet, Rinaldo, Italy, 1960s
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H 29.14 in W 9.85 in D 6.7 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Opera Puppet
Located in Chicago, IL
songs, acrobatics, farce, and drama, Chinese puppet theater rivaled full-scale theater productions for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls

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Wood, Silk

Early 20th Century Chinese Opera Puppet
Located in Chicago, IL
songs, acrobatics, farce, and drama, Chinese Puppet Theater rivaled full-scale theater productions for
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Toys and Dolls

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Wood, Silk

Jane Knight Marionette, Face of the Artist, 1970
By Jane Knight
Located in Houston, TX
Jane Knight (1928-2013) Hand-knitted and strung marionette doll with original photograph face of
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Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Natural Fiber, Paper, String, Wood, Wool

Ivory Abstract
By Robert Collins
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
). March, 1955. "Doll face." (Painting.) The May Show, Sioux City, Iowa. May, 1955. One-man exhibition of
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1950s Abstract Paintings

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Oil

NYC Skyline Broadway Tony Awards American Modernism WPA Cityscape Harbour w/c
By Oliver Smith
Located in New York, NY
Best Art Direction for his work on Guys and Dolls. Smith was inducted into the American Theater Hall
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1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Nora Kaye, Dans la Legende de Fall River
Located in San Francisco, CA
performing arts. In the 30s and 40s, as a young man, Jean Target frequented the Parisian theaters and
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Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Original Abstract Silver Christofle Kinetic Sculpture Earrings Michele Oka Doner
By Michele Oka Doner
Located in Surfside, FL
. Her art instructor Milton Cohen was experimenting with The Space Theater and George Manupelli began
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Silver

Original Drawing Painting Abstract Biomorphic Art Gold Leaf Michele Oka Doner
By Michele Oka Doner
Located in Surfside, FL
. Her art instructor Milton Cohen was experimenting with The Space Theater and George Manupelli began
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Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold Leaf

Sculpture Bust of French Cult Idol Serge Gainsbourg, Massif Wood, France
Located in Paris, FR
around the time of the Russian Revolution. Joseph was a talented pianist in theaters and clubs in Paris
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20th Century French Busts

Materials

Wood

Beth Katleman Sculpture, "Forest, " USA, 2014
By Beth Katleman
Located in New York, NY
continues to create what Ken Johnson of the New York Times calls “doll-sized rococo theaters of murder and
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21st Century and Contemporary Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Beth Katleman, Better Luck Next Time, USA, 2014
By Beth Katleman
Located in New York, NY
continues to create what Ken Johnson of the New York Times calls "doll-sized rococo theaters of murder and
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21st Century and Contemporary Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Beth Katleman, Demi Folly, USA, 2012
By Beth Katleman
Located in New York, NY
described by Ken Johnson in the New York Times as “doll-sized rococo theaters of murder and domestic mayhem
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2010s Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Beth Katleman, Demi Folly, USA, 2012
Beth Katleman, Demi Folly, USA, 2012
H 132 in W 90 in D 14 in
"Girls At War" by Beth Katleman - USA 2013
Located in New York, NY
been described by Ken Johnson in the New York Times as “doll-sized rococo theaters of murder and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wire

Still life with Japanese dolls- 17th.Century Style Dutch Still-life Painting
By Cornelis Le Mair
Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant
Cornelis le Mair "Still life with Japanese dolls, prunus and Satsuma incense burner" 73 x 60 cm
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Early 20th Century Large Carved Wooden Devil Puppet
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A very fine example of a professionally carved puppet from Italian theater. Puppet shows very very
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Antique Early 1900s Italian Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

"3 Dolls" Rare and Obscure Marilyn Monroe Movie Poster
Located in North Hollywood, CA
re-use the posters from theater to theater, so very few were actually produced. Our poster shows some
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Vintage 1950s American Posters

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Acrylic

Late Quarter of the 20th Century Italian Musical Theater
Located in Dallas, TX
Late quarter of the 20th century musical theater.
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Early 20th Century Italian Toys and Dolls

Comedian Jesus "Palillo" Martinez Marionette
Located in Mexico City, DF
his start in theater at the age of 19 in the 1930's. He was to become the official spokesman of the
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Vintage 1970s Mexican Toys and Dolls

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Clay

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