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Set of 9 Figure Illustrations Egyptian Classical Characters Listed American
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Set of x 9 figures original watercolour painting on artist paper signed by Marjorie Schiele (1913
Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Portrait of Renaissance Lady Classical Medici Style Garden Italian Ornate Frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Renaissance Lady Roman School, circa 1890-1900 period unsigned oil on board, framed in original Italian ornate frame framed: 17.5 x 16.5 inches board: 11 x 10.5 inches Provenance...
Category

Early 20th Century Italian School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"View of a London street". Post-Impressionist classical urban scene.
By John Lawrence
Located in Segovia, ES
Liverpool hold his work. He has exhibited in England, Ireland and America. Paintings bought by the Nuffield
Category

1990s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Huge 1950 s French Nude Venus in Classical Architectural Dreamscape Mythical
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
condition Description: This mesmerizing painting blends classical and surrealist elements, portraying a
Category

Mid-20th Century Surrealist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Angelic Cherubs with Classical Figure in Wilderness Finely Painted Preparatory
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Figure with Cherubim in Wilderness Italian School, 17th century oil painting on wood panel framed
Category

17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Hercules and the Lion (Apologies to Rubens) classical image, male figure
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
An expressionist homage to Rubens. Active, colorful take on an allegorical painting based on Greek
Category

2010s Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Huge 20th Century French Signed Oil Classical Music Orchestra Concert Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Orchestra signed by Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) oil on canvas, unframed painting : 32 x 40
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Explorers Meeting Classical Sea Faring Adventurers with Ship Charts, oil
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: Continental school, 20th century Title: The Explorers Medium: oil painting on
Category

20th Century Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

"Anna and Arturo", Jacob Collins, Classical Nude, 42x60, Original Oil on Canvas
By Jacob Collins
Located in Dallas, TX
Jacob Collins is a leading figure in the contemporary revival of classical painting. In this
Category

Early 2000s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Male Figure, Flora, Classical, Adam In Blue and White by America Martin
By America Martin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin "Adam In Blue and White" Oil & Acrylic on Canvas 120 x42 inches 120.5 x 42.5 inches framed Exploring the identity of both her namesake and country, LA-based America...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Acrylic

c. 1800 s French Oil Artist Sketching Nude Model Classical Landscape Gardens
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Artist at Work French School, circa 1800's oil on canvas, framed: 13.5 x 17 inches canvas: 11 x 14 inches Provenance: private collection, France Condition: very good condition ...
Category

Early 1800s French School Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Love Scorn, classical gestural abstract male nude figure, dog, blues, earth tone
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
to painting on slick-surfaced plastic. Tom Bennett’s practice is rooted in the classical tradition
Category

2010s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Large 1700 Italian Old Master Nude Bather with Classical Figures Water Fountain
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian School, circa 1700's Classical figures in landscape oil on canvas, framed framed: 36 x 32
Category

Early 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Huge French 1930 s Signed Oil Classical Roman Fountain Statue Floral Scene 1933
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
dated oil painting on canvas, framed framed: 38 x 47 inches canvas: 36 x 44 inches condition: very
Category

Early 20th Century Symbolist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Classical 19th century French Nude of a lady in the Barbizon Forest landscape.
By Leon Richet
Located in Woodbury, CT
Classical 19th century French Nude of a lady in the Barbizon Forest landscape. Richet spent much
Category

1860s Victorian Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Female Figure, Flora, Classical Art, Eve In Blue and White by America Martin
By America Martin
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin "Eve In Blue and White" Oil & Acrylic on Canvas 120 x 42 inches 120.5 x 42.5 inches framed America Martin is an internationally represented Colombian-American fine ...
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Acrylic, Canvas

1800 s French Neo Classical Old Master Chalk Drawing Roman Figures Court Scene
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
The Roman Court French School, circa 1780-1820 period pencil/charcoal/white chalk drawing on artist paper stamped with a name (either a collector or the artist) size: 18 x 24 inches ...
Category

18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Charcoal, Pencil

Armistice
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Autumn Park I
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Striker
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sola
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Sola
Sola
Price Upon Request
Graysland
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled 488S5
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ice Rider 2
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Ice Rider
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Kula Sunrise
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Chwana
By Dan Christensen
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. Originally trained in classical, figurative painting, Christensen later sought to transcend stylistic
Category

20th Century Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Classical Modern , Stylized Figural by Woman Artist
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
authenticity stamped verso. A bright and harmonious figural painting in the Mycenaean style of pottery
Category

1970s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Casein, Watercolor

Nuit Bleue
Located in PARIS, FR
Anne Dewailly’s work is a nuanced blend of classical heritage and contemporary figurative painting
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Wheeler Williams Classical Figure Study for Twilight
By Wheeler Williams
Located in New York, NY
Wheeler Williams (American, 1897-1972) Study for Twilight, 1947 Pencil on paper 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. Signed lower right: Wheeler Williams, 1947 Inscribed: Study for Twilight A native...
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Vintage Classical Italian Charcoal Drawing of Michelangelo s David
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3580 Charcoal drawing Set in a vintage giltwood frame Image size 13x9"
Category

1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Nymph and Satyr, abstracted nude figures classical
By Tom Bennett
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Richly painted work on archival paper - abstracted nudes
Category

2010s Neo-Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper, Monotype

Precipitate, Portrait, Realism, Classical, Florence Academy, Figurative
By Anton Zhou
Located in Houston, TX
Precipitate is painted in the classical style of Realism that he first learned at the Florence
Category

2010s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Antique Pencil Study pencil sketch on artist paper painting: 20.75 x 15 inches provenance: private
Category

Mid-20th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Art Deco Wheeler Williams Classical Nude Figure Study
By Wheeler Williams
Located in New York, NY
Wheeler Williams (American, 1897-1972) Study for Dawn, 1947 Pencil on paper 9 1/4 x 12 1/4 in. Signed lower right: Wheeler Williams, 1947 Inscribed: Study fo Dawn [illegible] "Dawn ...
Category

1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Vermeer Tapestry, collage with classical elements, disrupted realism
By Audrey Anastasi
Located in Brooklyn, NY
. Her practice is rooted in painting other women, the human face, and figure through direct observation
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper, Magazine Paper

British expressive, mid century watercolour A classical allegory Basil Town
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
College of Art, Town worked across painting and illustration, developing a style that combined classical
Category

20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Pensive young girl
Located in Genève, GE
canvas European academic portrait Young woman portrait painting Classical figurative painting Late 19th
Category

19th Century Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mode Drawing : Three Classical Dresses - Original watercolor Ink drawing
By Rosy Andreasi-Verdier
Located in Paris, IDF
Rosy ANDREASI-VERDIER (1934-2015) Mode drawing : Three Classical Dresses Original ink and
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Persephone, 19th Century Classical French Academy Drawing, Chalk and Pencil.
Located in Cotignac, FR
19th Century French Academy drawing of a classical maiden, signed Xavier Rendeley bottom right
Category

1880s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pencil

Metro Thinker, Portrait Figurative artist, , Classical, Florence Academy
By Anton Zhou
Located in Houston, TX
Metro Rider is painted in the classical style of Realism that he first learned at the Florence
Category

2010s Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Beverly Sills Opera Singer Diva Classical Music Grammys Caricature 20th Century
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in New York, NY
Beverly Sills Opera Singer Diva Classical Music Grammys Caricature 20th Century Al Hirschfeld
Category

1980s Performance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph

19th Century drawing attributed to John Flaxman of a classical maiden
By John Flaxman
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Attributed to John Flaxman (British, 1755- 1826) Study of a classical maiden Pen and ink on paper
Category

19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting dionysiac groups. Technique : Copper-line
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting the contest between Apollo (laurel-crowned) and
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting satyrs and maenads. Technique : Copper-line
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting a warrior, seated young man, and young woman
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting two women and two youths from an unidentified vase
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting three draped young men and cortege of banqueters
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting Dionysiac Group with satyrs and maenad from an
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting a toilet scene with three women from an Attic
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting from depicting a departure scene with a young warrior between
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting from depicting a woman and a bust of Athena from a white
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting from depicting a Silenus with tambourine and two maenads from
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting a woman sitting on a rock from a Campanian bail
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting (left) Europa garlanding the bull, Eros flying
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

William Hamilton Classical Greek Vase-Painting Engraving
By Pierre Francois Hugues D Hancarville (author)
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Subject : Ancient Greek vase-painting depicting young nude man with thyrsus and flowers, opposite
Category

Early 1800s Other Art Style Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

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Classical Figurative Paintings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of classical figurative paintings is available on 1stDibs. Finding the perfect Contemporary, Old Masters or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st 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 classical figurative paintings on 1stDibs that include elements of brown, black, gray, gold and more. Pierre Francois Hugues D'Hancarville (author), Eduard Gerhard, John Emanuel, Nie Jian Bing and Tom Bennett took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Frequently made by artists working in paint, oil paint and engraving, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years. Large classical figurative paintings can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while the smaller iterations available — each spanning 5 inches in width — may make for a better choice for a more modest living area.

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The average selling price for classical figurative paintings we offer is $1,250, while they’re typically $130 on the low end and $129,445 for the highest priced.
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