Large Paris Opera Tromp L'Oeil 4 Panel Theatrical / Decorative Screen, 1940
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Description
Large French painted Tromp L'Oeil 4 Panel Theatrical / Decorative Screen from the Paris Opera Ballet, circa 1940.
The screen is an elegant presentation of a classical scene featuring 2 twisted columns and rustication from a Renaissance building flanking an open cartouche with the image of towers in the distance. The piece stands at an impressive height of 92" and each panel is 14" wide.
Provenance: Paris Opera Ballet, Paris, France.
References: Choreographers or Principal Dancers of the Paris Opera Ballet have included Rudolph Nuryvev, Maurice Bejart, Pina Bausch. -
More Information
Origin: France Period: 1920-1949 Materials: Canvas, Wood. Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use. The screen has minor losses consistent with age but will be appropriately restored before sale. Creation Date: 1940 Styles / Movements: Neoclassical Incollect Reference #: 422846 -
Dimensions
W. 56 in; H. 92 in; D. 1.25 in; W. 142.24 cm; H. 233.68 cm; D. 3.18 cm;