An Unusual Early 20thC Hand-Painted French Theatre Backdrop c.1915-25 reserved The chair is in very

The chair is in very original condition with all of its components surviving with no restoration to note

having a slanted back to small ear wings

There are one or two losses as per the photographs with one finger having a hairline and a small amount of loss

being original illustrations published in 1787-97

to the United States in the 18th century

An Unusual Early 20thC Hand-Painted French Theatre Backdrop c.1915-25 reserved The chair is in veryOrigin: FrenchPeriod: 3rd Republic Provenance: UnknownDate: c. 1915 25Width: 34Height: 67 The large hand painted theatre canvas backdrop, executed in a Bloomsbury Group esque maximalist nave style, upon thick cream cotton twill panels, depicting an androgenous figure holding a book, seated on a large garden urn, to highly stylised swirls and patterns to the background, using hues of blues, reds and blacks, the whole hemmed to upper and lower edges,