theater

Portrait of Anna Lampel (d. 1800), actress (1800)

Marcello Bacciarelli (Italian, 1731–1818)

A hauntingly intimate portrait of an actress, blending melancholy and grace with masterful brushwork.
Les Théâtres (1907)

Henri Adrien Tanoux (French, 1865–1923)

A vibrant, chaotic portrayal of theater life, where masks and emotions intertwine in a dance of hidden truths.
Preparing For The Performance

Édouard Frédéric Wilhelm Richter (French, 1844–1913)

A dancer’s private moment backstage, bathed in gaslight and tension, reveals the unseen labor behind the spectacle.