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Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
Located in Alton, GB
Duo of framed pencil drawings of young boy and girl.
Category
Antique 19th Century Drawings
Materials
Paper
Katsushika Hokusai, Architecture Sketches, Manga, Japanese Woodblock Print, Edo
By Katsushika Hokusai
Located in London, GB
Artist: Katsushika Hokusai
Title: Architecture Sketches
Series: Hokusai Manga Volume 9
Publisher
Category
19th Century Edo Figurative Prints
Materials
Handmade Paper, Washi Paper, Pigment, Woodcut
1776 Sketch of New York Harbor and Vicinity made by order of Lord Howe.
By George Hayward
Located in New York, NY
Lithograph by Geoge Hayward after the original map "A Sketch of New York Harbor and Vicinity made
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist More Prints
Materials
Lithograph
19th Century Watercolour - Sketching the Ruins
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of two figures sketching old abbey ruins. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame. On
Category
19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
19th Century Oil Sketch of a Duel
Located in Long Island City, NY
A dynamic and intriguing small oil sketch of the aftermath of a duel in a pastoral setting. The
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century European Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Sketch of Rembrandt
s Portrait I - Engraving After Rembrandt - 19th Century
By Charles Amand Durand
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch of Rembrandt's Face I is an engraving on ivory-colored paper realized by Charles Amand
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
French 19th Century Lithograph Sketches Taken of Statues from Famous Artists
Located in Round Top, TX
19th century lithograph sketches taken of statues from famous artists, framed under glass on red
Category
Antique 19th Century French Drawings
Materials
Brass
Anatomy Sketches
Located in Nashville, TN
Set of six anatomy sketches. Selling as a set of six.
Category
Antique 19th Century French Drawings
Materials
Paper, Ink
$1,800
19th Century William Wilson, Sailors Folk Art Sketches Maritime Interest
Located in Lowestoft, GB
An interesting trio of framed and glazed sketches, believed to of been executed by the sailor
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Dutch Oil Sketch
Located in Hudson, NY
This lovely small oil sketch or study for a painting is in as found condition and is done on board
Category
Antique 19th Century Dutch Paintings
Materials
Board
$1,400
Lifesize Framed Sketch
Located in Seattle, WA
Beautiful oversize sketch in black and indigo of woman in evening gown in antique frame.
Category
Antique 19th Century Drawings
$4,200
Historical Sketch With Soldiers On Horseback. Before The Battle. 19th Century.
Located in Firenze, IT
Before the battle.
Historical sketch with soldiers on horseback.
Nineteenth century.
Painted on
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Oil
"Sketch of a Cart Pony"
By Camille Pissarro
Located in Astoria, NY
Camille Pissarro (Danish/French, 1830-1903), "Sketch of a Cart Pony", Graphite on Paper, stamped
Category
19th Century Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
A Nice Late 19th Century Italian White Carrara Marble of a Boy Sketching
By Antonio Canova
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Nice Late 19th Century Italian White Carrara Marble of a Boy Sketching
Depicting a child sitting
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Italian Belle Époque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Carrara Marble
Religious Painting Good Samaritan French school 19th romantic Sketch
Located in PARIS, FR
French school in the middle of the 19th century
Oil on wood
25 x 23.5 cm
Trace of a signature at
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Early 19th C Sailors Naval Maritime Folk Art Pen
Ink Sketch Native Oceania
Located in Lowestoft, GB
/21/2cm, early 19th century in age
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Oceanic Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
Early 19th C Sailors Naval Maritime Folk Art Pen
Ink Sketch
s Native Oceania
Located in Lowestoft, GB
housed in a period glazed scumble painted frame with gilt slip.
58/47/3.5cm, early 19th century in age
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Oceanic Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper
19th century female artist French realism oil painting sheep sketches animals
By Rosa Bonheur
Located in Milwaukee, WI
This is an original oil painting on paper that was then mounted onto canvas. It was created by Rosa Bonheur and has the artist's stamp on the verso of the canvas, as well as the fram...
Category
1850s Realist Animal Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Laid Paper
Painting Bordeaux 19th french marine Oil canvas Sketch Allegory shipwreck
Located in PARIS, FR
grey in camaieu. It may be a sketch for a larger painting to be exhibited in a Salon.
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
19th Century French school, Two italian women in a landscape, an oil sketch
Located in Paris, FR
19th Century French school,
Two italian women in a landscape,
oil on canvas
59 x 43.5 cm
Bears a
Category
1840s Romantic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Untitled (Fraktur Deer Sketch)
Located in Chicago, IL
the Pennsylvania Dutch in the mid-18th to late-19th centuries. Named for a distinctive German script
Category
Late 19th Century Folk Art Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pen
19th C William IV 1836 Grand Tour Sketch Book Switzerland Germany Fr.Strickland
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A rather wonderful grand tour sketch book, of local folk, landscapes and architecture across
Category
Antique Early 19th Century European Antiquities
Materials
Paper
From a Sketch by Frederick Catherwood, "New York"
By Henry A. Papprill, Henry I. Megarey, Frederick Catherwood
Located in Miami Beach, FL
From a sketch by Frederick Catherwood. Engraved by Henry Papprill. Published by Henry I. Megarey
Category
Antique 19th Century American Prints
Botanical Sketches by Pierre-Joseph Redouté - Sold Individually
By Pierre-Joseph Redouté
Located in Dallas, TX
Early 19th-century botanical sketches on paper by Belgium painter and botanist, Pierre-Joseph
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Other Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paint, Paper
"Fraktur Deer Sketch" by James C. Baker, Dated 1886
By James C. Baker
Located in Chicago, IL
the Pennsylvania Dutch in the mid-18th to late 19th centuries. Named for a distinctive German script
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Architectural sketch of an Arch in the taste of Palladio
Located in Firenze, IT
representatives of Italian religious painting of 19th century.
High quality painting showing the continuity of the
Category
19th Century Academic Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Illustration Board
Albert Gottschalk, Sketch / Preliminary Drawing of Bridge over a River
Located in Kastrup, DK
Albert Gottschalk - 1866-1906. Sketch / preliminary drawing. Landscape, 'Bro over å' (Bridge over
Category
Antique 19th Century Danish Other Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Paint
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Cows Resting In The Grass Meadows
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
a British artist active from the late 19th century until his death in 1933. Some sources list his
Category
Mid-19th Century Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Chalk, Graphite
Antique Japanese Sketch of Myoo Buddha Attributed to Hokusai Manga, circa 1840
By Hokusai
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique Japanese sketch attributed to Hokusai Manga depicts Myoo Buddha, circa 1840
***DELIVERY
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Drawings
Materials
Paper
British Theme ‘Royal Sketches’ Blue on White Transferware Dinner Plates, Set/6
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sketches.’, circa mid-19th century, Staffordshire, England.
The center image shows the Fishing Temple at
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Dinner Plates
Materials
Earthenware
1854 American Maritime Graphite Sketch of The Ben Franklin
Sailors Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A naive ship drawing, sketched in graphite, penned in the corner reads as follows by H. Smith of
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Nautical Objects
Materials
Paper, Glass
Study sketch for the head of a saint - Enrico Reffo (Turin, 1831-1917)
Located in Firenze, IT
religious drawing in Italy during the late 19th century, author of frescoes and altarpieces in many churches
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Sketch For Boy with Pup, Vintage American Drawing of the Ash Can School
By Francis Luis Mora
Located in New York, NY
Mora sketched every day and he had what were called his sketch books from which this work was taken
Category
Late 19th Century American Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Paper
1890
s French Impressionist Portrait of Lady in Black Hat Beautiful Oil Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Lady in a Black Hat
French Impressionist painter from the late 19th century
oil on canvas
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
Neapolitan Gouache of Pompeii
Located in Stamford, CT
, though it was a popular site to visit at Pompeii in the early 19th century and was sketched by many
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Paintings
Departure of Irish Emigrant Clifden County Galway Illustration
Located in Dallas, TX
19th century.
The scene was sketched and recorded by A.O’Kelly and appeared in the ILN Edition for
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Irish Late Victorian Political and Patriotic M...
Materials
Paper
Hugo V. Pedersen (1870–1959): Pencil Drawing, India, 1890s
Located in Valby, 84
of composition and line.
Pedersen, trained in Denmark in the late 19th century, traveled widely, and
Category
Antique 1890s Drawings
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Two Girls Illustration - Late 19th Century Sketch by Georges Picard
By Georges Picard
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
, pencil, sketch.
Category
1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Portrait of a Young Man, Early 19th Century English Graphite Sketch
Located in London, GB
Graphite and coloured pencil on paper
Image size: 4 x 5 inches (10 x 12.75 cm)
Period frame
Category
Early 19th Century Naturalistic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil, Graphite
Antique 19th Century Adjustable Artist
s Sketching Easel
By Century Furniture
Located in Peabody, MA
Antique late 19th century pochade or sketching easel on tripod legs with casters, adjustable height
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Edwardian Easels
Materials
Iron
Sketch - Original Drawing by Henri Lehmann - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an original Drawing on paper realized by the painter Henri Lehmann (1814-1882).
Drawing
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Sketches - Original Ink Drawing Henri Lehmann - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches is an original Drawing on paper realized by the painter Henri Lehmann (1814-1882
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
American, 19th Century oil sketch plain air, France
By Newton Alonso Wells
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Newton Alonso Wells (American, 1852 – 1923)
A plein air sketch of a building in the woods
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Sketched Red Nude From Behind - Pencil Drawing End of 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketched Red Nude From Behind is an original artwork realized by an Anonymous French artist in the
Category
Late 19th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil
Sketch Of Woman - Original Pencil Drawing by P. Borel - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch Of Woman is an original artwork realized between the XIX century and XX century by Paul
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
French school 19th century, Selfportrait "trompe l
oeil", oil sketch
Located in Paris, FR
x 45 cm
In a modern frame : 61 x 52 cm
This intriguing oil sketch presents itself as a trompe
Category
1860s Romantic Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
18 / 19th century French mythological oil sketch - Aenas and Dido - Love
Located in Aartselaar, BE
Fine 18th / 19th century French School sketch of Aeneas Recounting his Travels and Exploits to Dido
Category
18th Century French School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Cardboard
Sea-Side Sketches - A Clam Bake
By Winslow Homer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Published in Harper's Weekly, August 23, 1873
References:
Beam 200
Goodrich 71
Kushner, Gallati & Ferber 33
Category
Mid-19th Century Landscape Prints
Materials
Engraving
Academic study of male Nude. Two -sided. Sketches on reverce. 19th century
Located in Firenze, IT
19th century Italian school drawing. Academic study of the figure of the young naked man.
Drawing
Category
19th Century Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Crayon, Pencil, Carbon Pencil
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Standing
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
of his landscapes were produced in the last twenty years of the 19th century, when he was greatly
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Male Nude, Seated
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English Graphite Sketch of a Male Nude, Seated
by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905)
on pale
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Seated
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
produced in the last twenty years of the 19th century, when he was greatly influenced by the work of
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Standing
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
of his landscapes were produced in the last twenty years of the 19th century, when he was greatly
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Leaning
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
the 19th century, when he was greatly influenced by the work of American artist William Edward Norton
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
English Antique Portrait Sketch of Female Nude Seated
By Henry George Moon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Seated
by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905)
on
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Sketch of
Nix
, the head of a collie
By Wright Barker
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
Wright Barker R.B.A. (1864-1941)
Sketch of 'Nix', the head of a collie
signed with initials
Category
19th Century Victorian Animal Paintings
Materials
Oil
Figurative Charcoal Sketch by Adrien-Emmanuel Marie, France, circa 1880
By Adrien-Emmanuel Marie
Located in Kinderhook, NY
Figurative pencil sketch of a gentleman in 17th century attire by French artist Adrien-Emmanuel
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Drawings
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Find a variety of 19th century sketches available on 1stDibs. There are many Impressionist, Modern and Old Masters versions of these works for sale. These items have been made for many years, with versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 19th Century. Adding a colorful pieces of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the 19th century sketches on 1stDibs that include elements of gray, brown, beige, orange and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Henry George Moon, Emile Cagniart, Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner, Jacques-Eugene Feyen and George Goodwin Kilburne are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in pencil, graphite and ink.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022British artist John Singer Sargent was one of the most important portrait painters of the 19th century. Other notable portraitists from the period include James Abbott McNeill Whistler, Eugène Delacroix, Théodore Géricault, Gustave Courbet, Édouard Manet, Mary Cassat, Claude Monet and Pierre-Auguste Renoir. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of portrait paintings.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022What painting is the most important of the 20th century is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some notable works produced during the period include Paul Cézanne's Mont Sainte-Victoire, Pablo Picasso's Les Demoiselles d'Avignon, Henri Matisse's The Dance and Jackson Pollock's Lavender Mist. Shop a large selection of 20th-century paintings on 1stDibs.
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- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024What 17th-century furniture is called varies. The general term for all furniture produced 100 years ago, including 17th-century pieces, is antique furniture. You may also choose to be more specific and describe a piece by its style. Theatrical and lavish, the Baroque style was prevalent across Europe from the 17th to the mid-18th century and spread around the world through colonialism, including in Asia, Africa and the Americas. Baroque furniture was extravagant in all aspects, from shape to materials. 17th-century pieces from England often feature characteristics of the William and Mary style, such as crisp lines, maple and walnut veneers, inlaid bands and C-scroll ornaments. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of antique furniture.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022In the 18th century, art changed in style from Baroque to Rococo and Neoclassicism. Art became more ornamented and idealized during the Rococo period and then shifted toward a style that emulated the artwork of ancient Greece and Rome near the end of the century. You’ll find a variety of fine art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertNovember 13, 2024To identify 18th-century furniture, you can research your piece in the context of the prevailing styles of the period or consult a certified appraiser or experienced antique dealer. To identify your item on your own, look over it for maker's marks, such as carvings, stamps, brands and labels. Researching the marking can help you determine the maker of your piece, and from there, you can search further to learn more about your particular item. Without a maker's mark, the best approach is to consider the characteristics of the dominant furniture styles during the 18th century. In England, these included William and Mary, Queen Anne, Georgian, Chippendale, Hepplewhite and Sheraton. Some French furniture styles of the 1700s include Louis XV, Louis XVI and Régence. Find a diverse assortment of 18th-century furniture on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Sir Isaac Newton invented the reflector telescope in the 17th century. He created it as a replacement for the refracting telescope, which tended to have poor optics. Find a collection of antique and vintage telescopes on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022One way to check if your brass candlesticks are from the 18th century is to look for the two seams running lengthwise on either side. This is from when the candlestick was molded in two halves and then soldered together. You’ll find a variety of candlesticks of all shapes and sizes from some of the top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 202217th-century Dutch portraiture has many similarities to other Baroque paintings, including rich colors, dark shadows and intense lighting. Many famous Dutch Baroque works lean toward realism. In Dutch portraiture, props and detailed backgrounds are uncommon. You'll find a collection of Dutch Baroque paintings from some of the world’s top art dealers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertJanuary 10, 2025The individuals considered the Big Three of 18th-century cartoons are William Hogarth, James Gillray and George Cruikshank. Although the 18th century saw a widespread increase in illustrations in newspapers, these three illustrators were particularly well-known for their work. Hogarth's work was extremely diverse, ranging from serious, realistic paintings and portraits to satirical and moralistic illustrations filled with symbolism. A British caricaturist, Gillray is remembered today for his artworks representing political and social satires, like his political cartoons against George III of England. Despite being a prolific caricaturist, Cruikshank is now most famous for illustrating the works of Charles Dickens. On 1stDibs, find a wide variety of illustrations.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022At the end of the 17th century, Europe went into a frenzy over porcelain. Asian porcelain was highly sought after, and spurred the foundation of the Meissen factory in France, where hard porcelain went on to be made. You’ll find a large collection of porcelain pieces from many of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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