Hand-painted paper theater backdrop depicting the lower part of a locomotive. These backdrops were used for operas and revue theatre. Part of a large collection of sets from various Turin theaters from the first half of the 20th century that you can find on our website, contact us for information. A rare object of great historical interest, ideal as a wall decoration. The item is shipped folded.
Period: first half of the 20th century Support and technique: tempera on paper Origin: Turin, Italy Condition: good, there are signs of aging such as small tears in the paper and creases that do not compromise the readability of the subject (look at the photographs, consider the age) Measurements: width = 218 cm - height 56 cm
