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Art Subject: Child
FRUGALNOMICS Signed Oil Pastel on Grocery Bag, Abstract Teacher Economic Formula
Located in Union City, NJ
FRUGALNOMICS is an original oil pastel drawing on brown paper grocery bag by the self taught African American artist Reginald K. Gee, born April 28, 1964, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ge...
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1990s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel

English School 19th Century Watercolour - Girl with Book
Located in Corsham, GB
This delicate 19th-century watercolour with gouache depicts a young girl posing with a book in hand. The artwork is presented in a beautiful wash-line mount with a unique marbled bor...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Children 19 - Expressionism, Figurative Drawing, Black And White, Boat, Play
Located in Salzburg, AT
Artodyssey "Julita Malinowska's paintings belong to those, which once seen - are never forgotten. The open spaces, sometimes cool and bright, at other times heavily saturated with co...
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Early 2000s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Figure - Original Drawing - mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing realized by Unknown Artist in mid-20th Century. Beautiful watercolour drawing on brown-colored paper. Included passport (35 x 28 cm). Good condition, ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Erotic Scene - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
Located in Roma, IT
Erotic Scene is a Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s. Hand-signed on the lower margin. Good condition. Mino Maccari (Siena, 1924-Rome, June 16, 1989...
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20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Finely Detailed British Watercolor of an Eid El Fitri Celebration in Lagos
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Medium: Watercolour on paper, unframed Size: 14 inches (height) x 10 inches (width) Signed: Yes Condition: Sound condition, with some minor signs of foxing visible Provenance: Privat...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Mother and Child - Watercolor and Ink by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and child is an original watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In goo...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Nude - Drawing by Carlo Ravagnan - 1965
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolor on heavy paper realized by Carlo Ravagnan in 1965. Hand signed lower left. Dated on rear. Excellent condition.
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Henry E Hobson (fl. 1857-1866) - Framed Watercolour, Playing Fetch
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely painted mid 19th century watercolour by Henry E Hobson (fl. 1857-1866), depicting a mother and child taking their terrier for a walk. The painting has been well presented in...
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Merry Christmas
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed Media on Paperboard Signature: Unsigned This piece was an advertisement for Lowney's Crest Chocolates. Edward Nudelman, Jessie Willcox Smith expert and biographer describes Merry Christmas: Two Children Before the Fireplace, “A wonderful mixed media painting by Jessie Willcox Smith, published as an advertisement for Lowney's Crest Chocolates, reminiscent of her paintings for Twas the Night...
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media, Paper, Board

ITZCHAK TARKAY "PARK CAFE" ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR 22"X15" ON FRANCH ARCHES PAPER
Located in Pembroke Pines, FL
Artist: TARKAY, ITZCHAK Title: "PARK CAFE" Size: 15 X 22 INCHES Medium: WATERCOLOR ON FRANCH ARCHES PAPER Edition: ORIGINAL Description: Hand signed by the artist The artwork is in e...
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Early 2000s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Judith Brenner, Solfrid Dancing 2, Original Contemporary Figurative Nude Sketch
Located in Deddington, GB
Judith Brenner Solfrid Dancing 2 Original Figurative Drawing Acrylic Paint, Pan Pastel, Ink and Watercolour Pencil on Paper Sheet Size: 84.1cm x W 59.4cm x D 0.1cm Sold Unframed Plea...
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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Figurative Drawings...

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Ink, Mixed Media, Acrylic, Watercolor

Jim Dine New York SIGNED poster "Gilbert and Sullivan" hand painted pink copper
Located in New York, NY
This radiant purple pink poster was designed by Jim Dine for a production of Gilbert and Sullivan at New York City Center in 1968. The stripe down...
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Prints

Materials

Gouache, Offset

Ecole de Paris Mid 20th Century: Wartime Figures
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paris: A Wartime Study of Figures Relaxing in Springtime by Henri Miloch (1898-1979) Unsigned watercolour, graphite and gouache painting on artist's paper, unframed Sheet: 12.25 x 9...
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1940s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite

“Arc de Triomphe, Paris”
Located in Southampton, NY
Original oil pastel with graphite tracing of a lively Paris street scene in front of the iconic Arc de Triomphe in Paris. The artist is the well known French artist, Andre Vignoles. ...
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1960s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Archival Paper, Graphite

Spanish folk dance Jota pastel drawing
Located in Sitges, Barcelona
Alfredo Opisso Cardona (1907-1980) - Jota - Pastel Measures work 46x36cm. Frame measures 65x55 cm.
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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Music Hall Pathos, Cubist Mixed Media Painting by Benjamin Benno 1938
Located in Long Island City, NY
Music Hall Pathos by Benjamin Benno, American (1901–1980) Date: 1938 Gouache and Colored ink on paper, signed and dated lower left Size: 14 x 10 in. (35.56 x 25.4 cm) Frame Size: 23....
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1930s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache

"And wasn t it good for a boy to be Out to old Aunt Mary s"
Located in Fairlawn, OH
"And wasn't it good for a boy to be Out to old Aunt Mary's" Charcoal and watercolor on artist illustration board, 1900 Initialed and dated lower right: H.C.C. 1900 by the artist (see...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Art Class on the Beach, Vintage Bay Area Coast Figural Landscape Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
A charming and colorful vintage coastal figurative landscape watercolor by Bay Area artist Sewall Smith (American, 1904-1988), c.1960s-1970s. This coastal scene depicts a plein air art class on the beach, with a group of figures busy working at their easels. Signed "Sewall Smith" lower right. Displayed in a new mat and vintage wood frame. Image size: 10.5"H x 13.25"W Edmund Sewall Smith, known as Sewall Smith or E. Sewall Smith, was a Berkeley, California based architect and artist known for watercolor paintings with nautical themes. A well known architect, Smith moved from Niagara Falls, New York to California in 1944. He flourished as an artist in the Bay Area in the 1970’s, exhibiting extensively in the East Bay throughout this time. Exhibitions included venues such as UC Berkeley, El Cerrito...
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1970s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Attributed to Eugène Devéria (1805-1865) La famille heureuse, watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
Attribuetd to Eugène Devéria (1805-1865) La Famille heureuse (The Happy Family) Watercolor on paper 23 x 18 cm In quite good condition : a small tear i...
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1840s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Mirror - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Mirror is a Watercolor Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the Mid-20th Century. Hand-signed on the lower. Good conditions. Mino Maccari (Siena, 1924-Rome, June 1...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Paired Studies of Lions in Profile 1960 s British Modernist Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Paired Studies of Lions in Profile by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) oil crayon drawings on brown artist paper stuck on A4 artist paper, unframed overall size: 8.5 x 12.5 inches left...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil Crayon

Alfred W Cooper, Young girl by a bridge, Victorian watercolor
Located in Harkstead, GB
Alfred W Cooper, 19th Century Waiting by the weir Signed with initials Watercolour with touches of gouache 6¾ x 9¾ inches 12 x 16 inches with the frame A delightful Victorian scene...
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19th Century Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Torture Scene, Folk Art Gouache by Unknown Artist
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown Artist - Torture Scene, Medium: Gouache on thin laid paper, Image Size: 4.5 x 4.5 inches, Size: 7 x 9.75 in. (17.78 x 24.77 cm)
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1960s Folk Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Nautical Girl #1 - 9.5"x9.5", Children s Art Print, Navy And White Dress
Located in Mississauga, Ontario
This children's Art Print on recycled paper features a delightfully sweet little girls dress. The contemporary and timeless aesthetic makes it perfect for a child's room or nursery. ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper

Female Figure - Artwork by Leo Guida - 1970 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Female Figure is an original contemporary artwork realized in the 1970s by the Italian Contemporary artist Leo Guida (1992 - 2017). Original drawings in china ink and Watercolor o...
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

DIBUJO TÉCNICA MIXTA SOBRE PAPEL - LLUÍS SAUMELLS PANADÉS - SIN TÍTULO 1962
Located in Sant Celoni, ES
Lluís Maria Saumells Panadés (Gironella 1915- Tarragona 1999). Sin título. 1962 Firmado y fechado en margen inferior izquierdo. Medidas: 101,5 x 72 cm; 121 x 91 cm (marco). Publicado...
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1960s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon

Large Drawing of Boy by French Armenian Modernist Jean Jansem Ecole De Paris Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Jean Jansem (Hovhannes Semerdjian) 1920-2013 Young Boy (sad young man) Hand signed lower left corner Provenance: Marble Arch Gallery NYC Measurements Image size: 25 by 18 inches, ove...
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1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Nude in Coral and Jade Paris, Louvre, Académie Chaumière, California, LACMA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted circa 1955 by Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) and stamped, verso, with certification of authenticity. A bright, Post Impressionist figural gouache of a woman shown sta...
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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Cardboard

Popart, 1960s pencil and watercolour design by Welsh artist Jeffrey Morgan
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Jeffrey Morgan (British, b.1942) EVERYONE Pencil and watercolour with collage 25.1/4 in. (64.2 cm.) circular A 1960s pop art design for a tin tray Jef...
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Books with yellow flowers. 1980 s, watercolor on paper, 73x54 cm
Located in Riga, LV
Books with yellow flowers. 1980's, watercolor on paper, 73x54 cm Jekabs Arturs Springis (1907– 2004) Painter, Latvia 1924 – 1927 – he learned at Aizpute Secondary School 1927 – 1...
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1980s Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

The Couple - Original China ink and watercolor Drawing by L. Vallet - Early 1900
Located in Roma, IT
The Couple is an original drawing realized by Louis Vallet (1856-1940). Drawing in China ink and watercolor. Hand-signed on the lower left in pen. Good conditions. Mounted on car...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

French Market Stall Scene With Figures Under Awning Modern Watercolor
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: French Market Stall Scene With Figures Under Awning Modern Watercolor Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Watercolour and Gouache on card, unframed Size (H x W): 4.25...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Mughal School, 17th century Tiger Hunt near the Jahangir Maha, Agra
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. c 1690. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on light ...
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17th Century Rajput Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gold

Figure Carrying Water On Her Head Up The Steps British Modernist Pastel Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pastel Landscape by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) pastel sketch on brown artist tracing paper , unframed painting: 4.5 x 3.75 inches provenance: private collection, Cotswolds condit...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Pencil

The Hitter, black and white work on paper, girl playing baseball, dots
Located in New York, NY
Acrylic ink on paper. Paper size: 11.25" x 17" Frame size: 19.25" x 25" Charles Buckley lives and works in Brooklyn, NY. His current work, entitled “Striation Series,” demonstrates ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Portrait of a Young Child In Poke Dot Dress British Modernist Pastel Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pastel Landscape by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) pastel and pencil sketch on brown artist tracing paper , unframed painting: 4.5 x 3.75 inches provenance: private collection, Cotsw...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pastel, Pencil

A Crock of Gold, Illustration for Woman s Home Companion
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Sign by Artist in Lower Right The present work was published as an illustration for Elizabeth Goudge's short story "A Crock of Gold" in the August 1938 issue of Woman's Home Compani...
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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Seated Nude Paris, Louvre, Salon d Automne, Académie Chaumière, LACMA, SFAA
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Painted by Victor Di Gesu (American, 1914-1988) circa 1955 and stamped, verso, with Victor di Gesu estate stamp. A haunting and atmospheric figural watercolor showing a young woman ...
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1950s Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Graphite

Trees, Large Psychedelic Watercolor Painting by Richard Karwoski
Located in Long Island City, NY
Trees Richard C. Karwoski, American (1938–1993) Date: 1984 Watercolor on Canvas, signed Size: 50 x 67 in. (127 x 170.18 cm)
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1980s Abstract Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Watercolor

Maxwell Armfield - 20th Century British Theatrical watercolour
Located in London, GB
MAXWELL ARMFIELD, RWS. (British 1882-1972) Costume Design for Geranos Signed l.l.: MAXWELL ARMFIELD, inscribed u.l.: Costume, PHEONIX CEREMONY/ IAN (?) VALO as DAVID, and further i...
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Early 20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

French Drawing - Figure Study
Located in Houston, TX
Lovely one-of-a-kind pencil and watercolor sketch of various figures and a work horse, circa 1850. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival pl...
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1850s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

The Figures - Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
The Figures is a drawing artwork realized by Gabriele Galantara artist in early 20th century  Pencil and china ink on paper Good condition.
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Garth Bayley, Heart of the Race, Horse Racing Art, Contemporary Art, Art Online
Located in Deddington, GB
Garth Bayley Heart of the Race Original Figurative Pen and ink on watercolour paper Image size: H:24 cm x W:32 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:24 cm x W:32 cm x D:0.1cm Sold Unframed Please note that insitu images are purely an indication of how a piece may look Garth Bayley Heart of the Race Original pen and ink painting on watercolour paper Pen and ink on paper Image size: H24 cm x W32 cm x D 0.1cm Sold Unframed Please note that in situ images are purely an indication of how a piece may look. Heart of the Race is an original painting by Garth Bayley. Pen and ink horse racing painting. When you stuck in the middle you have to jostle for space. Horse racing art...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Andrew Scott Rankin (1868-1942) - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Spinning Wheel
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour en grisaille depicting a rustic cottage scene. An elderly woman spins wool on her spinning wheel to the right of the composition while her little cat warms itself ...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

William C. Ostrander "A Tragedy in Still Life"
By William Cheesborou Ostrander
Located in San Francisco, CA
William C Ostrander: 1858-1933. Listed NYC and California artist. In the 19th century he taught at Metropolitan Museum of Art in NYC. His works are very scarce as I could only find o...
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19th Century American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Follower of George Cattermole RWS (1800–1868) - 1883 Watercolour, Eucharist
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour Jacobean interior scene showing an altar at which a crowd of people are partaking in a Eucharist. A priest blesses the wine and hands it to an elderly man who...
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19th Century Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A. Wither - 1887 Charcoal Drawing, Portrait of a Boy
Located in Corsham, GB
A charcoal portrait of a boy. Presented in an oval blue double mount and an oval distressed gilt-effect wooden frame. Signed and dated to the lower-right corner. On wove.
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

6pm on a Thursday - Figurative Abstract Watercolor Still Life Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ama Liyanage, a contemporary artist and printmaker, creates whimsical paintings from her home studio in Ontario, Canada. Each piece holds minuscule painted details waiting to be disc...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Girl with Flowers, Modern Watercolor Painting by Charles Levier
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Charles Levier, French (1920 - 2003) Title: Girl with Flowers Year: circa 1970 Medium: Watercolor on Paper, signed Image Size: 23 x 33.5 inches Size: 26 in. x 36 in. (66.04 c...
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1960s Fauvist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Attributed to Francesco Casanova (1727-1803), A Mamluk fighting , watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
Attributed to Francesco Casanova (1727-1803), A Mamluk fighting on his horse, watercolor and ink on paper 35 x 26 cm Framed 54 x 44 cm (vintage frame, the mount and the back have b...
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1790s Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Design for Art Deco Marquetry Panels 1927 for Furniture George M Hammer London
Located in London, GB
One of a series of designs we have listed for Geo. M Hammer. To see them - and our other architectural and design-related drawings, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" and then search. Donald L Hadden (British, 20th century) Design for a Pair of Marquetrie Panels for Geo. M Hammer with two dancing figures 23x31.5cm Watercolour signed and dated 1927 Hadden was a senior designer for Geo M Hammer, designers and retailers of school and ecclesiastical furniture. Their lift-top school desks are particularly well regarded, and always carried their brass name plate. Hammer were renowned for their interior woodwork, they were commissioned to undertake the choir stalls in Sir Basil...
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1920s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

A Stylish, Vintage 1940s Fashion Design, Women s Evening Gowns, Saks Fifth Ave.
Located in Chicago, IL
A stylish, vintage, 1940s fashion study featuring an elegant design for women's evening gowns (Saks Fifth Avenue and Tiffany & Co). Most likely an illustration design study for a ma...
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

French School circa 1880, Portrait of a boy holding a book, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French school circa 1880 Portrait of a boy holding a book graphite and white gouache on paper 39.5 x 32 cm oval view in good condition, slightly yellowed with age In its original ova...
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1880s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil

The Egg Farmer half man/ostrich walking on eggs by a dark sea humorous overtones
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Soft pastel on toned archival paper signed on bottom left. It is mounted on an acid free foam board suitable for framing under glass. The dimensions with board are 32x 40 inABOUT Ste...
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2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Figurative Graphite Drawing on Paper - Tres Mujeres - Pastel Colors - Framed
Located in Vilnius, Vilniaus apskr.
Work is framed. Signed on the right bottom corner of the drawing. Amilcar's drawings from the series of "Utopia by Tolina" inspired by the imagination of the artist’s five-year-old...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Graphite, Paper

Harold Pinter and Antonia Fraser Stained Glass Window Design by Jane Gray
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of watercolour stained glass designs from Jane Gray's studio. To find more scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this seller...
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Late 20th Century Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Pencil

Reclining Nude after Breither – 27-04-24, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Pa
Located in Yardley, PA
Breitner’s Photography This graphite pencil drawing ‘Reclining Nude after Breitner – 27-04-24’ is based on a photograph Breitner took himself. He was an avid amateur photogr...
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2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil

English School early 19th century, Portrait of two children, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
English School early 19th century, Portrait of two children, Pencil and light heightenings of white and red gouache 29.5 x 23 cm In quite good condition : the pape is yellowed by t...
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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Original Painting. New Yorker Cover Proposal Baseball c. 1939 Modern Cubist Deco
Located in New York, NY
Original Painting. New Yorker Cover Proposal Baseball c. 1939 Modern Cubist Deco Antonio Petruccelli (1907 - 1994) Play Ball New Yorker cover proposal, c. 1939 12 x 8 inches (sight) Framed 18 1/2 X 14 3/4 inches Gouache on board Estate sticker verso BIOGRAPHY: Antonio Petruccelli (1907-1994) began his career as a textile designer. He became a freelance illustrator in 1932 after winning several House Beautiful cover illustration contests. In addition to 24 Fortune magazine covers, four New Yorker covers, several for House Beautiful, Collier’s, and other magazines he did numerous illustrations for Life magazine from the 1930s – 60s. ‘Tony was Mr. Versatility for Fortune. He could do anything, from charts and diagrams to maps, illustrations, covers, and caricatures,’ said Francis Brennan, the former art director for Fortune. Over the course of his career, Antonio won several important design awards, designing a U.S. Postage Stamp Commemorating the Steel Industry and designing the Bicentennial Medal...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board