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Sailboats, French 19th Century Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing on paper of a French marine scene by noted French artist Georges Ricard
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Self-portrait in pencil
By Armand Berton
Located in PARIS, FR
Armand BERTON Paris 1854 -1917 Self-portrait Black pencil Around 1880 Signed lower left and
Category

1880s French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

French Art Deco Cubist Fashion Illustration Drawing
Located in Atlanta, GA
French Art Deco illustration drawing, hand-painted with ink and colored pencil on tracing paper
Category

1930s Cubist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil

French Modern Drawing by Jean Hélion - Les Bouchers
By Jean Hélion
Located in Paris, IDF
Les Bouchers 1965 drawing 24 x 31,5 cm Registered on the catalogue raisonné with inventory number
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil, Color Pencil

French Modern Drawing by Jean Hélion - Portrait de Femme
By Jean Hélion
Located in Paris, IDF
God at the Terrace 1962 drawing 31,5 x 24 cm Registered on the catalogue raisonné with inventory
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Pencil, Color Pencil, Ink

French Romantic school, Portrait of a young soldier, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French Romantic school, circa 1830 Portrait of a young soldier, pencil on paper Framed under glass
Category

1830s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Sail vs Steam, 19th Century French Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing on paper of a French marine scene by noted French artist Georges Ricard
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pencil

Fantin-Latour drawing of a nude, 19th Century French
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Henri-Theodore Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904) A study of a nude holding a mirror Pencil on
Category

19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Parchment Paper, Pencil

French Romantic School, Study of a young man, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French Romantic School Study a young man naked Pencil on paper 43 x 51.5 cm Framed : 56.5 x 67 cm
Category

1820s Romantic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

French Modern Drawing by Jean Hélion - God at the Terrace
By Jean Hélion
Located in Paris, IDF
God at the Terrace 1962 drawing 31,5 x 24 cm Registered on the catalogue raisonné with inventory
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Color Pencil, Pastel

Fantin-Latour drawing, French 19th Century, a seated nude
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Henri-Theodore Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904) A seated nude Pencil on tracing paper Signed ‘H
Category

19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Parchment Paper, Carbon Pencil

Costume for a Ballerine Dancer by Natalia Gontcharova, Watercolor and Pencil
By Natalia Gontcharova
Located in Paris, FR
on light brown cardboard. Numerous annotations in French in pencil detailing materials and colors to
Category

Vintage 1910s French Drawings

Materials

Paper

Sailboat On a Lagoon, French 19th Century Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing on paper of a French marine scene by noted French artist Georges Ricard
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Charcoal, Pencil

Grief - 19th Century Belgian/French drawing by Clement Auguste Andrieux
Located in London, GB
CLEMENT AUGUSTE ANDRIEUX (1829-1880) Grief Bears the artist’s studio stamp Pencil and watercolour
Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Locmaria, Île de Groix, Late 19th Century French Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing on paper of the bay and harbour at Locmaria, Ile de Groix by noted French
Category

Late 19th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pencil

An original French drawing of nude bathers by Post-Impressionist Pissarro
By Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ludovic Rodo Pissarro (French, 1878-1952) Les baigneuses Pencil on paper Signed with studio stamp
Category

Early 20th Century Fauvist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Paquebot à Boulogne Sur Mer, late 19th Century French Marine Drawing
By Georges Ricard-Cordingley
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 19th century drawing on paper of a French marine scene by noted French artist Georges Ricard
Category

Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

French school, A young girl embroidering, study, 1917, signed and dated drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School, beginning of the 20th century A young girl embroidering, study, 1917, signed
Category

1910s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

French school Drawing 18th Portrait Ténor SAINT AUBIN three chalks Paris Opéra
Located in PARIS, FR
French school of the 18th century Three pencils (pencil, red chalk, white chalk) on paper 27 x 18
Category

1780s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil, Paper, Chalk

20th C French expressionist ink drawing of a dove in the hand by Brasilier
By André Brasilier
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Andre Brasilier (French, b. 1929) Main a la colombe Signed ‘Andre Brasilier’ (lower right) Pencil
Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pencil

TETE DE LION MARYAN UNIQUE PIECE DRAWING PARIS SIGNED
By Pinchas Maryan
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
ORIGINAL DRAWING ON PAPER Hand signed and dated Unique piece
Category

Late 20th Century French School Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

TETE DE LION MARYAN UNIQUE PIECE DRAWING PARIS SIGNED
By Pinchas Maryan
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
ORIGINAL DRAWING ON PAPER Hand signed and dated Unique piece
Category

Late 20th Century French School Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

TETE DE LION MARYAN UNIQUE PIECE DRAWING PARIS SIGNED
By Pinchas Maryan
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
ORIGINAL DRAWING ON PAPER Hand signed and dated Unique piece
Category

Late 20th Century French School Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Pair of Figural and Drapery Studies on Blue Paper
Located in Hudson, NY
This very good pair of drawings done in the Napoleonic period are of figures wrapped in classical
Category

Antique 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Pencil

French Market
By Maurice Porte
Located in Houston, TX
Engaging pencil sketch of busy French market by artist Maurice Porte, 1990s. Artist stamp lower
Category

1990s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Apollon by Henri-Camille Danger
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fine neoclassical drawing by Henri-Camille Danger (French, 1857-1937). Signed H. DANGER on the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Pencil, Ink

Vintage Architectural Prints
Located in Napa, CA
Vintage Le Recveil D'Architecture Sketch in glass frame. Various architectural prints framed, each print is unique. (Each Sold Separately)
Category

Antique 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Paper, Glass, Wood, Pencil

Coradion, A Tropical Fish, French Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Watercolour on silk of a tropical fish, a 'Coradion' applied to Vélin d'Arches paper by French
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil, Silk

Vintage French Fashion Sketch - House of Balmain
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Houston, TX
Original vintage haute couture pencil fashion sketch of two colorful leisure outfits by renowned
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Paper, Pencil

French Watercolor - Pastel Town
Located in Houston, TX
Softly hued cityscape of a quiet city street with display of impermanence, circa 1950 Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve ...
Category

1950s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

French Theater Costume Sketch - The Jester
Located in Houston, TX
Vivid French gouache and pencil sketch of a jester costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920
Category

1910s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

Vintage French Fashion Sketch - House of Balmain
By Pierre Balmain
Located in Houston, TX
Original vintage haute couture pencil and gouache fashion sketch of two colorful tunic style tops
Category

1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

Early French Townscape with Tree
By Emile Lejeune
Located in Houston, TX
French townscape landscape study with a tree in the foreground. The work is signed and dated by the
Category

1910s Naturalistic Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Graphite

Tour de France, The Cyclists
By Guy Benoist
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 20th Century design drawing for a sculpture, in crayon, watercolour and pencil, by French
Category

1980s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Watercolor, Carbon Pencil, Paper

French School, Academic Study (Male Nude)
Located in London, GB
UV glass. Drawings and paintings of the nude were central to academic art training in Europe from
Category

1840s Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon Pencil

French School, Academic Study (Male Nude)
Located in London, GB
Pencil on paper, dated (lower right), 55cm x 44cm (76cm x 64cm framed) Drawings and paintings of
Category

1850s Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Carbon 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

Fantin-Latour study of nudes, French, 19th Century
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Henri-Theodore Fantin-Latour (French, 1836-1904) Etude des baigneuses 5.1/2 x 5.1/2 in. (14 x 14
Category

19th Century Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Parchment Paper, Pencil

French Nude Sketch - A Couple s Embrace
By Mauboussin
Located in Houston, TX
Intimate French drawing of two nudes in a delicate pose of embrace. Signed Mauboussin in lower
Category

1930s Other Art Style Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Cabaret in an Asian Banquet Hall , French School
Located in London, GB
'Cabaret in an Asian Banquet Hall', pencil, gouache and metallic paint on card stock by an unnamed
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Pencil

French Contemporary Art by Francine Ledieu - Paris Boulevard
Located in Paris, IDF
Oil on paper Francine Ledieu is a French artist born in 1931 who lives and works in Paris, France
Category

1960s Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Pencil

"Horses on the Beach, " Andre Brasilier, French Equine Watercolor
By André Brasilier
Located in New York, NY
André Brasilier (French, b. 1929) Horses on the Beach, September 9, 1986 Watercolor and pencil on
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

20th Century French Impressionist watercolour painting of Vaison-la-Romaine
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Pierre Adolphe Valette (French, 1876-1942) Vue de Vaison-la-Romaine Pencil and watercolour Signed
Category

20th Century Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Religious Painting Holy family Joseph Jesus child Pastel Gouache 20th French
Located in PARIS, FR
Victor René LIVACHE 1872 - 1944 Gouache and pencil on paper 43 x 33 cm (63,5 x 52,5 cm with frame
Category

1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Carbon Pencil

La Dormeuse, Large French Mid Century Female Nude
Located in Cotignac, FR
Large Mid Century French female nude by Launay. Signed bottom right, presented in carved wood and
Category

Mid-20th Century Romantic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Pastel, Pencil

French Interior Decoration Project Study by Maurice Dufrene Studio, 1940s
By Maurice Dufrêne
Located in Atlanta, GA
This attractive French interior decoration study project drawing is attributed to Maurice Dufrene
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Mid 20th Century French abstract work on paper by Jean Signovert
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Jean Signovert (French, 1919 – 1981) Composition, 57 Pencil and pastel on paper Signed and dated
Category

20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Pencil

A Good Catch, Mending the Nets, French Mid Century Port Scene
Located in Cotignac, FR
A large and colourful French mid-century painting of fishermen repairing their nets by Jean
Category

Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Crayon, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Original Art Deco gouache on paper fashion design by Russian, French artist Erte
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Erte (Romain de Tirtoff) (Russian / French, 1892 – 1990) A kicker girl Gouache and traces of pencil
Category

20th Century Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache, Pencil

Bacchus Classical Mythology Old Master Drawing Semi Nude Man, Dog Grapes
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Bacchanalian Man, holding vine stump with dog Circa 1800’s French artist, signed Richard Pencil
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Nude Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Books
Located in Houston, TX
Mid-century colored pencil drawing of French books, circa 1930. Original artwork on paper
Category

1930s Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Mid Century French Pencil Sketch of Multiple Fashionable Female Faces
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Signed by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ink drawing
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Ink

Henry Dewaroquier Drawing
Located in New York, NY
Drawing by Henry Dewaroquier
Category

Vintage 1950s French Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Henry Dewaroquier Drawing
Located in New York, NY
Drawing by Henry Dewaroquier
Category

Vintage 1950s French Contemporary Art

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Lavis and Pencil Drawing by Emilio Grau Sala – Signed and Annotated – Circa 1950
By Emilio Grau Sala
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
Lavis and Pencil Drawing by Emilio Grau Sala – Signed and Annotated – Circa 1950 Description: This
Category

Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Paint

1950s Fashion Illustration Original Painting Of A Lady In Stylish Fur Black Hat
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Fur Hat Chic by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ink/watercolour/pencil drawing on card, unframed
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Color Pencil

1950’s Fashion Illustration Original Portrait Of A Lady With Black Curly Hair
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
by Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) ink/watercolour/pencil drawing on thick paper, unframed paper
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Color Pencil

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