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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

Sketch of Nude- Pencil on Brownish Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Nude Sketch is an original drawing in pencil on brownish paper realized by an Anonymous artist of
Category

20th Century Symbolist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Sketch - Original Drawing by Leo Longanesi - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The sketch is an original drawing in China Ink realized in the mid-20th Century by Leo Longanesi
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Two Sketches of Dress - Original pencil drawing - c. 1980
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in Paris, IDF
Yves SAINT LAURENT Two Sketches of Dress (c. 1980) Original pencil drawing on paper Bears stamp of
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1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Vintage Balmain French Fashion Sketch - Lime Green Summer Dress
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage gouache and pencil French fashion sketch of a casual summer dress in a bold lime green hue
Category

1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil

Sketch - Original Drawing on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz - 1940s
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an amazing pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper, realized by the German artist Wilhelm
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Sketches of France Landscape - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of Landscape is an Original Watercolor Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid -20th
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Sketches of a Woman - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of a Woman is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid-20th century
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Monochromatic Sketch of a Woman in a Hijab by a Tent
By Shama Asghar
Located in Houston, TX
Graphite sketch of women in a hijab sitting in front of a line of tents. She appears to be brewing
Category

20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Lady - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996) studio stamped pencil drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Lady - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996) studio stamped pencil drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Lady - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996) studio stamped pencil drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mid 20th century French Original Line Drawing sketch Nude Lady - Stamped
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait sketch original drawing by Jean-Paul LE VERRIER (1922-1996) studio stamped pencil drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Folio of Sketches for The New York Journal American Pictorial Magazine and
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pencil on Onionskin Signature: Signed Lower Right FOLIO OF SKETCHES - - Collection of
Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Original Fashion Drawings Fashion Plate - Pre War Early-Mid 20th Century Sketch
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
Original fashion drawings from late 1930's. Fashion Plate. Keywords: Sketch, print, fashion, dress
Category

1930s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Black and White

Modulor drawing and Modulor sketch, both unique – given away by Le Corbusier
By Le Corbusier
Located in Zurich, CH
(picture no. 4, by Betty Fleck, © ZHdK 2019); available only together with the sketch. Price for both works
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper

Sketch for "The Tree of Live" - XX Century, Contemporary Watercolour On Paper
By Barbara Falender
Located in Warsaw, PL
BARBARA FALENDER (born in 1947) From 1966 she studied at the Sculpture Faculty of the Warsaw Academy of Fine Arts under Jerzy Jarnuszkiewicz, graduating in 1972 with a honours degree...
Category

1980s Other Art Style Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"A Small Wager" Realistic Sketch Drawing of a Man in a Combat
Located in Houston, TX
Realistic drawing of a man in a combat by Texas artist, John P. Cowan. Unsigned. Titled in the lower right corner of the image. Framed and matted in a pewter-colored wooden frame. D...
Category

20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Muela (estudio para Un dolor de muelas)" black and white, sketch, anatomical
Located in Ciudad de México, MX
María Conejo’s proposal consists of a series of oil paintings and ink drawings that offer a profound and intimate exploration of the emotions within us. The artworks depict an anatom...
Category

2010s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Cotton, Paper, Ink

Sketch of women and infant by P.E Vibert - Drawing 41x29 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper
Category

1910s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor

Bolognese school Ink and wash Drawing on paper Sketch heads Il Bergamasco 16e
Located in PARIS, FR
16th century Bolognese school Sketch of men's heads Drawing Ink and wash on paper 16.2 x 22 cm Fair
Category

16th Century Renaissance Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Washi Paper

White
By Angel Ramiro Sanchez
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
: 16 x 12 inches Signed: Angel Ramiro Sanchez in lower right corner A contemporary figurative
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

When My Sorrow Eases (Minimalist Abstract White Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
make figurative sculptures. I always prepared sketches, maquettes and plans. I knew in advance what the
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Foam Board, Pigment

I Wish I Could Talk To My Brother (Minimalist Abstract Grey Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
artist, I used to make figurative sculptures. I always prepared sketches, maquettes and plans. I knew in
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Foam Board, Pigment

I Wish I Could Talk To My Brother (Minimalist Abstract Grey Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
artist, I used to make figurative sculptures. I always prepared sketches, maquettes and plans. I knew in
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Foam Board, Pigment

Descendant of Cubist (Deep Red Burgundy Minimalist Abstract Wall Sculpture)
By Dai Ban
Located in Hudson, NY
. DAI BAN - ARTIST STATEMENT 2017 As a trained artist, I used to make figurative sculptures. I always
Category

2010s Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Plaster, Lacquer, Board

Monochromatic Abstract Figurative Sketch Drawings of Faces
Located in Houston, TX
Monochromatic abstract figurative drawing by New Orleans artist Ida Rittenberg Kohlmeyer. The
Category

1970s Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Girl in a Hat - Late 20th Century Figurative Sketch by Roy Petley
By Roy Petley
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
created using charcoal on paper and is in a wooden gilt frame under glass. Keywords: figurative, girl
Category

1980s Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Mixed Media

18th Century Italian Old Master Drawing Nude Figure Sketches Male Female
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Figurative Sketches Italian School, mid 18th century circle of Pompeo Batoni (1707-1787) charcoal
Category

Mid-18th Century Old Masters Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Charcoal, Pencil

Polo Sketch
By Ben Fenske
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
This painting is unframed. Painted en plein-air at a polo match in Wellington, Florida. Horses run through a sun-lit polo field with jockeys with mallets on their backs. Clouds are...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Fashion Sketch - Paris Fashion
Located in Houston, TX
Vintage gouache fashion sketch of a casual, green floral dress paired with knee socks and chunky
Category

1970s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

French Gouache Costume Sketch
Located in Houston, TX
Playful gouache painting of a theatrical costume of a dapper gentleman for a Parisian theater by Anselme, circa 1920. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a...
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

French Theater Costume Sketch - Plaid Coat
Located in Houston, TX
Boldly hued gouache sketch of a male character's costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920. Reads
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

French Ink Sketch - Portrait of Elegance
Located in Houston, TX
Black and white ink drawing of an elegant woman in a stylish 60's era gown, circa 1960. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic slee...
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Paper

4 Mountain sketches by Agnieszka Staak-Janczarska
Located in Warsaw, PL
4 mountain sketches by Agnieszka Staak-Janczarska
Category

2010s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

"People on Horseback" Eva Peron Mural Sketch
Located in Austin, TX
uniform. A dog runs by the group. This pieces is from the Eva Perón commissioned mural sketch collection
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Archival Paper

1930 s French Post Impressionist Oil Painting Village Pathway Dappled Light
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pathway - figurative sketch verso Medium: oil on board, unframed and double sided board: 13 x 9.5 inches
Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Sketching in the American Wing, Oil Painting
By Onelio Marrero
Located in San Francisco, CA
museum goers and galleries. In this painting, an art student sketches on a bench in the American Wing of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mountain sketch - Monochromatic Landscape, Young Polish artist
Located in Warsaw, PL
AGNIESZKA STAAK-JANCZARSKA (born in 1994) A graduate of the State Secondary School of Art of Józef Kluza in Krakow. In 2020, she graduated from the Academy of Fine Arts in Krakow in ...
Category

2010s Naturalistic Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Mid Century French Illustration Sketch Of Butterflies Wallpaper
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Landscape. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Garden view. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century French Illustration Sketches Of Dancing Figures
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Dancing Figures by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) signed pastel/watercolor on paper, unframed painting: 13 x 20 inches good condition provenance: from the artists estate, France ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Watercolor

French Impressionist Oil Guard With His Horse Sketch
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Guard & Horse by Louise Alix (French, 1888-1980) *see notes below provenance stamp to the back oil painting on board, unframed measures: 13.75 high by 10.5 inches wide condition: ov...
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

20th Century German Modernist Black Pencil Figure Sketch Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
figurative, she always tries to put color and line at the service of the subject, eliminating all the details
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Color Pencil

VAN BIESBROECK Jules Park view. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Park view. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue raisonné
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Two Girls Illustration - Late 19th Century Sketch by Georges Picard
By Georges Picard
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
. There is a stamp of authorisation from his studio sale. Keywords: figurative, posing, girls, two
Category

1890s Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Mid Century French Portrait Sketch of a Seated Male Nude
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Sketch of a Seated Male Nude Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: signed black
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ballpoint Pen

Monkey Sketch 2 , Contemporary Bronze Sculpture of a Primate, Monkey
By Nichola Theakston
Located in Utrecht, NL
subject given their genetic proximity to human kind'. With the ''Monkey Sketch 2'' Nichola shows how
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Monkey Sketch 1 , Contemporary Bronze Sculpture of a Primate, Monkey
By Nichola Theakston
Located in Utrecht, NL
subject given their genetic proximity to human kind'. With the ''Monkey Sketch 1'' Nichola shows how
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Woman and child. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Woman and child. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Mid Century French Illustration Mythical Kings and Queens Interior Sketch
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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

Oil Sketch of a French Breton Woman in a head scarf
By Jacques-Eugene Feyen
Located in Woodbury, CT
Excellent quality oil sketch of a Breton Woman in traditional dress. The elder brother of painter
Category

19th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Baroque Italian painter - 18th century figure sketch painting - Christ St. Peter
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian master (18th century) - Sketch for an altarpiece (Christ gives the keys to St. Peter
Category

Early 18th Century Rococo Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

sketch of farmers
By Jackson Lee Nesbitt
Located in New Orleans, LA
A sketch from Jackson Lee Nesbitt Jackson Lee Nesbitt (June 16, 1913 – February 20, 2008) was an
Category

1990s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Balmain Fashion Sketch
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Houston, TX
French haute couture sketch by Balmain fashion house, circa 1960. Original artwork on paper
Category

1960s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

VAN BIESBROECK Jules. Boats on a lake. Oil sketch on cardboard.
By Jules Pierre van Biesbroeck
Located in Paris, FR
Boats on a lake. Oil sketch on cardboard. Unsigned. This work will be recorded in the catalogue
Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

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