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Vintage Haute Couture Christian Dior Fashion Sketch
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Vintage haute couture fashion sketch from Christian Dior whilst under creative direction of
Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Gouache, Paper

Vintage Haute Couture Christian Dior Fashion Sketch
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Vintage haute couture fashion sketch from Christian Dior whilst under creative direction of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Gouache, Paper

Vintage Haute Couture Christian Dior Fashion Sketch
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Vintage haute couture fashion sketch from Christian Dior whilst under creative direction of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Gouache, Paper

Vintage Haute Couture Christian Dior Fashion Sketch
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Vintage haute couture fashion sketch from Christian Dior whilst under creative direction of
Category

Vintage 1980s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Gouache, Paper

Vintage Haute Couture Christian Dior Fashion Sketch
By Christian Dior
Located in New York, NY
Vintage haute couture fashion sketch from Christian Dior whilst under creative direction of
Category

Vintage 1970s French Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Fabric, Gouache, Paper

Framed Pencil Sketch from the Beaux Arts School
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Beautiful framed pencil sketch from an unknown Beaux Arts Student.
Category

20th Century French Drawings

Sketch of the Battle of Hanau
By Émile Jean-Horace Vernet
Located in Greven, DE
onto French soil to recover and face the invasion of France. The sketch depends on the painting. Thus
Category

Early 19th Century Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hermes Visionaire No. 32 Travel Photo Art Sketch Book Rare
By Hermès
Located in Hiroshima City, JP
. Limited Edition : 1329 / 3500 Made in France Measurements: 9.1 x 7.1 inches
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Wallets and Small Accessories

Vintage Balmain Silk Scarf w/ Original Box - Rare - Vintage
By Balmain
Located in Boca Raton, FL
depiction of sketches of French soldiers. The scarf is comprised of colors of silver, pink, blue, orange and
Category

20th Century French Scarves

Sonia Rykiel
By Tony Viramontes
Located in US
incarnation of French Chic. In this sketch for Rykiel Viramontes energy explodes not only in his sense of line
Sonia Rykiel
By Tony Viramontes
Located in US
incarnation of French Chic. In this sketch for Rykiel Viramontes energy explodes not only in his sense of line
Fountain and Cypress Trees in Monterey, California
By Ernest Peixotto
Located in Graton, CA
Doucet. Several years were spent touring and sketching the French countryside. He exhibited in many Paris
Category

Late 19th Century American Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

While I fall further and further behind, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Giverny, Pond, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Artist s Frame, Pastel
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Train to Fontainbleau, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Artist s Frame
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Musee d Orsay, steps, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Artist s Frame
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Giverny, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Artist s Frame, Color Pencil
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Musee de Cluny, fountain, 2017, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Framed
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Luxembourg gardens, Sarah Ann Weber, Figurative Abstraction, Artist s Frame
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Color Pencil

Untitled, 2018, Sarah Weber, Watercolor, Colored Pencil, Arches, Artist s Frame
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Color Pencil

Untitled, 2018, Sarah Weber, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Arches, Artist s Frame
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Color Pencil

Untitled, 2019, Sarah Weber, Color Pencil, Arches, Artist s Frame, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Untitled, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Color Pencil, Arches, Artist s Frame, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Verdure 5, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Panel, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Panel, Color Pencil

Untitled, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Color Pencil, Arches, Artist s Frame, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Verdure 2, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Watercolor, Color pencil, Panel, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Panel, Color Pencil

Verdure 3, Sarah Ann Weber, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Panel, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Panel, Color Pencil

Verdure 4, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Panel, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Panel, Color Pencil

Verdure 1, 2018, Sarah Ann Weber, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Panel, Abstract
By Sarah Ann Weber
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plain air sketch she made while traveling in France
Category

2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Panel, Color Pencil

New Horizons I, Tristram Lansdowne, Watercolor, Figurative, Architecture
By Tristram Lansdowne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
colored pencil drawings, each work began as a plein air sketch made while Weber traveled in France. She
Category

2010s Realist Interior Paintings

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Old Port of Marseille
By Robert Charles Mols
Located in Paris, FR
Tsar Nicholas II arrived in France, Mols was assigned to Cherbourg to make sketches of the French
Category

19th Century Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Staubbach Falls, Lauterbrunnen, Switzerland
By Frederick A. Butman
Located in Graton, CA
audience. A trip was made to Europe where he sketched in France, the Pyranees, and Swiss Alps before
Category

19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Cabin in the High Sierras
By Frederick A. Butman
Located in Graton, CA
enthusiastic audience. A trip was made to Europe where he sketched in France, the Pyranees, and Swiss Alps
Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Circus Workers
By Albert Gold
Located in New York, NY
Albert Gold in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Gold spent many hours sketching on the streets and along
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

A Street in Geneva with the Café du Mont Blanc
By Samuel Prout
Located in New York, NY
Illustrations of the Rhine (1824), Facsimiles of Sketches made in Flanders and Germany (1833), and Sketches in
Category

19th Century Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Guy Buffet Original Acrylic Painting On Canvas Signed Albert Waiter Portrait Art
By Guy Buffet
Located in Bloomington, MN
. Guy Buffet (1943 -): A French born artist who started sketching as a young boy, on the tablecloths of
Category

Early 2000s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Staubbach Falls
By Frederick Butman
Located in Graton, CA
was made to Europe where he sketched in France, the Pyranees, and Swiss Alps before returning to San
Category

Mid-19th Century American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Oil

Assorted French Sketches By P Saint Sorny
Located in New York, NY
Five different sketchs by the artist P Saint Sorny. Each in a different vintage silver wood frame
Category

Vintage 1950s French Drawings

Romantic Elegantly Dressed Couple Mid Century French Sketch
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

1900 s French Oil Painting Impressionist Portrait Sketch Portrait Young Lady
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of Young Lady French School, early 1900's period oil on canvas, unframed canvas: 26 x 21
Category

Early 1900s Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas

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

French Fashion Pencil Sketch
Located in Houston, TX
Original French fashion sketch in pencil of an avant-garde, form fitting gown, 2001. Original
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pencil

French Pencil Sketch - 1920s Actress
Located in Houston, TX
Lively pencil sketch of 20's era actress in profile by artist Pazzi, 1922. Titled lower right
Category

1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. Purchased in France, it has been recently
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
in the bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
in the bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. Purchased in France, it has been recently
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French, Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a quality
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
in the bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
in the bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
in the bottom right hand corner. Purchased in France, it has been recently professionally framed in a
Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Fashion Sketch - Men s Daywear
Located in Houston, TX
Boldly hued gouache fashion drawing of men's 60's era street fashion, circa 1965 Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve and C...
Category

1960s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Assorted Sketches By French Artist Bertrand Legers
By Bertrand Legers
Located in New York, NY
Assorted sketches by Bertrand Legers from Montpellier, France. These sketches were done in tribute
Category

Late 20th Century French Drawings

Materials

Paper

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

Mid Century French Pencil Sketch Fashionable Sketches of Figures and Faces
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mid Century French Portrait Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal /watercolour
Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Watercolor, Pencil, Ink

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

French Theater Costume Sketch - Cabaret Girl
Located in Houston, TX
Delightful gouache and pencil sketch of an elaborate cabaret costume for a Parisian theater by
Category

1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache, Paper

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French Sketches For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of french sketches available for sale. Browse a selection of Impressionist, Contemporary or Post-War versions of these works for sale today — there are 33 Impressionist, 2 Contemporary, 1 Old Masters and 1 Post-War examples available. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add a french sketches that pops against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, brown, beige, orange and more. Emile Cagniart, Jean Patou, Pierre Balmain, Maurice Porte and Jacques-Eugene Feyen took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in ink, paper and paint.

How Much are French Sketches?

The average selling price for french sketches we offer is $400, while they’re typically $100 on the low end and $14,800 for the highest priced.