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Devastation - Mid Century Figurative Illustration Grayscale Painting
Located in Soquel, CA
, 1895-1984). This grayscale painting was created as an original illustration for a short story, circa
Category

1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Canvas

The Silver Ghost
By Brian Sanders
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Royce in the illustration is in the collection of Lord Montague of Beautieu. Original illustration for
Category

Mid-20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Board

Original Vintage Illustration Boy with Horse Oil Painting Americana
By Ariane Beigneux
Located in Surfside, FL
painted on Whatman illustration board. some drawing in the margins. Ariane Beigneux was born to French
Category

Mid-20th Century American Realist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Illustration Board

Chapel of Grace Church Nursery
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original illustration for an article entitled "While the Mother Works: A Look at the Day Nurseries
Category

Early 1900s Interior Paintings

Materials

Board, Paper, Pencil

Christmas Tree in Weathered Niche, Original holiday greeting card illustration
By Charlotte Sternberg
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original holiday greeting card illustration of a Christmas Tree in a Weathered Niche against a
Category

1960s Still-life Paintings

Materials

Egg Tempera, Illustration Board

Nick Joins In
Located in Toronto, ON
9" x 17" Unframed Original - Watercolour & Inks Hand Signed by Joe Lasker Original illustration
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Pen

Alexander the Great Breaking the Stallion
Located in Toronto, ON
6" x 14.5" Unframed Original - Watercolour Hand Signed by Joe Lasker The original illustration
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Vintage Boho 70s Original Cardin Sketch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
original illustrations captures the spirited elegance and architectural silhouettes that defined the era
Category

Late 20th Century French Hollywood Regency Paintings

Materials

Other

C était le Soir des Dieux - Rare book by Leonardo Brunelleschi - 1926
By Leonardo Brunelleschi
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 463 copies including original illustrations by Brunelleschi and decorations by Maurice
Category

1920s Art Deco More Art

Materials

Paper

Egypt, Original Edison Mazda Calendar Illustration
By Maxfield Parrish
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Maxfield Parrish’s Egypt, commissioned for the 1922 calendar and likely painted in 1920 or 1921, formed part of his series chronicling humanity’s evolving mastery of light, following...
Category

1920s Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Sarah Katherine Smith, Original Book Illustration
Located in Savannah, GA
appearing in magazines and children’s books. * An original book illustration in pen and gouache. “Twice
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Nouveau Paintings

Materials

Paint, Paper

Arts Crafts oak table illustrated in the Liberty Co 1907 furniture catalogue
By Liberty Co.
Located in London, GB
around stretchers with moulded details to the top rails standing on square legs.Original illustrations
Category

Antique Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Side Tables

Materials

Oak

Portrait of Captain James J. Andrews, illustrating article in McClure s magazine
By Frank Schoonover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original illustration for "Andrews Railroad Raid, An Incident of the Union Campaigns of 1862 in the
Category

Early 1900s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

The Passage, Original Book Cover Illustration
By Ron Lesser
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover illustration for book published by Avon Books Dimensions: 27.62" x 21.90" Signature
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paint

Prohibition, Original cover illustration for Collier s Magazine
By E.M. Jackson
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original cover illustration for Collier's magazine, published March 22, 1930 EXHIBITED: The
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Pictorial Cabinet of Marvels - mixed media green sculpted book
By Adele Moreau
Located in London, GB
is often overlooked, she transforms them into objects of fascination. The original illustrations are
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

Yankee Doodle Girls, Original Poster Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Mixed Media on Board Signature: Unsigned Date: 1900 Dimensions: 30.00" x 14.00"
Category

Early 1900s Mixed Media

Materials

Paint

Vintage Boho 70s Original Louis Feraud Sketch
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
your interior collection with this exceptional pair of original illustrations today.
Category

Late 20th Century French Hollywood Regency Prints

Materials

Other

Metamorphoses - contemporary grey mixed media sculpted book
By Adele Moreau
Located in London, GB
original illustrations are carefully selected page by page and delicately hand-cut to reveal a hidden world
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

Half Hours in the Far East - framed and glazed blue mixed media sculpted book
By Adele Moreau
Located in London, GB
original illustrations are carefully selected page by page and delicately hand-cut to reveal a hidden world
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

"Southern White" (2023) Original Photorealist Charcoal Illustration
Located in Denver, CO
"Southern White" (2025) by Lee Andre is a beautiful photorealistic charcoal illustration of a white
Category

2010s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Dallas Cowboys Football Illustration
By Jack Davis
Located in Fort Washington, PA
" Jack Davis (attributed) Dallas Cowboys Football Illustration Original Art (Hot Shots, c. 1990). How
Category

1990s Mixed Media

Materials

Mixed Media, Watercolor, Illustration Board, Graphite

Vilela Valentin Vintage Fantasy Dreamscape in Color Pencil c.1986
Located in San Francisco, CA
Vintage Fantasy Dreamscape in Color Pencil by Vilela Valentin c.1986 This is a remarkable original
Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Viking Longship Illustration by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing
Located in Langweer, NL
Original Illustration of a Viking Longship by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing
Category

Vintage 1960s Dutch Drawings

Materials

Paper

Great-Aunt Lavinia, Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Mead Schaeffer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Great-Aunt Lavinia” by Joseph C. Lincoln for Good Housekeeping magazine
Category

1930s Paintings

Materials

Oil

Original Antique Poster Victorian Lady Fashion Illustration
By John Hassall
Located in London, GB
Original antique fashion advertising poster featuring an illustration by the notable artist John
Category

Vintage 1910s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Zaparo Tribe Illustrations: Amazon Exploration, 1854
Located in Langweer, NL
created illustrations based on descriptions or earlier sketches). The prints were lithographed by Wagner
Category

Antique 1850s Prints

Materials

Paper

Rare Leonard Baskin Watercolor Illustration "Five Scrolls" Judaica Hebrew
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
Original Illustration for Five Scrolls. Leonard Baskin (August 15, 1922 – June 3, 2000) was an
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Cornette de Crêpe, à Longues Pointes - Etching - 1799
Located in Roma, IT
anonymous French engraver. This artwork is the original illustration n. 145, of the French Review
Category

1790s Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Whimsical Illustration Skiing Cartoon, 1938 Mt Tremblant Ski Lodge William Steig
By William Steig (b.1907)
Located in Surfside, FL
Village today. This original illustration is on Whatman Illustration board. the board measures 14 X 22
Category

1930s Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Whimsical Illustration Hiking Cartoon, 1938 Mt Tremblant Ski Lodge William Steig
By William Steig (b.1907)
Located in Surfside, FL
. This original illustration is on Whatman Illustration board. the board measures 14 X 22 inches. label
Category

1930s Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board

The Best People, Original Promotional Movie Illustration
By Alberto Vargas
Located in Fort Washington, PA
;" Framed 24.00" x 19.00" Circa 1925 This illustration was utilized as a movie poster and advertisement for
Category

1920s Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

"“Abbé Doret’s Secret” Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Stevan Dohanos
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Abbé Doret’s Secret” by Manuel Komroff for Cosmopolitan, published February
Category

1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Board

"Just Married", 1930s Original Painted Figurative Illustration
Located in Soquel, CA
Figurative 1930's illustration of a just married couple in a classic car by Charles Kinghan
Category

1930s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Cardboard

The Crime Scene, Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Tom Lovell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Illustration for True magazine, presumably published February 1956. Nighttime scene of policemen
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Board, Oil

Whimsical Fishing Illustration Cartoon 1938 Mt Tremblant Ski Lodge William Steig
By William Steig (b.1907)
Located in Surfside, FL
original illustration is on Whatman Illustration board. the board measures 14 X 22 inches. label from
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board

"Lady Traveller Original c1940s Fashion Watercolor Illustration"
Located in Bristol, CT
Sz: 11 5/8" x 8 1/4" Pencil signed (lower right): Hielley
Category

20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Whimsical Illustration "Snow" Cartoon, 1938 Mt Tremblant Ski Lodge William Steig
By William Steig (b.1907)
Located in Surfside, FL
. This original illustration is on Whatman Illustration board. the board measures 14 X 22 inches. label
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

India Ink, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Auburn University Tigers Football Illustration; Original Art
By Jack Davis
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Ink and Watercolor on Board Dimensions: 8.75" x 9.5" Signature: Signed Lower Center Davis, a Southerner himself, manages to work in both the Tigers nickname and a refere...
Category

Mid-20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Board

Pineapple botanical study framed Print from French original of 1812, New
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
pineapple plant from South America. The original illustration has been digitally restored to bring its vivid
Category

2010s British Georgian Prints

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

"Figurative Figure" (2023), Original Figurative Graphite Wash Illustration
By Hazel Z Weckbach
Located in Denver, CO
Hazel Z Weckbach's (US based) "Figurative Figure" is an original, hand-made oil painting that
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Original 1913 Motor Age Magazine Cover Art Illustration
By Clinton Pettee
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original 1913 Motor Age Magazine Cover Art Illustration Painting By Tarzan Artist Clinton Pettee This
Category

1910s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

New Year, New Car - Original Magazine Cover Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The illustration features a young boy driving a small red car with the license plate "1958" by an
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

"Untitled" (2023) By Quang Ho, Original Charcoal Illustration
By Quang Ho
Located in Denver, CO
Quang Ho's "Untitled" (2023) is an original handmade charcoal drawing done on paper. This piece
Category

20th Century Expressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

L Aggression - Etching by Louis-Philibert Debucourt - 1800
Located in Roma, IT
the French artist Louis-Philibert Debucourt (1755-1832). This is an original illustration (plate n
Category

Early 1800s Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Mrs Beeton s Household Guide - Contemporary Sculpted Book: Mixed Media
By Adele Moreau
Located in London, GB
fascination. The original illustrations are carefully selected page by page and delicately hand-cut to reveal
Category

2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Cardboard

"Darling, Darling!" Original Magazine Story Illustration for Cosmopolitan
By McClelland Barclay
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Original story illustration for “The Moon’s Our Home” by Faith Baldwin for Cosmopolitan magazine
Category

1930s Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Beethoven: A New Life, Original Magazine Story Illustration
By Mead Schaeffer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Beethoven: A New Life” by Emil Ludwig for Cosmopolitan, published December
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Drusilla: A Regular Knockout, Original Magazine Story Illustration
By John LaGatta
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Story illustration for “Amos Tries it Tudor” by Sewell Ford for Cosmopolitan magazine, published
Category

1920s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache

"Successful Campaign" Mid Century Short Story Illustration Original
Located in Soquel, CA
original that was used for short story illustration. Signed "Kinghan" lower left. Presented in a wood
Category

Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Original watercolour Victorian children s book illustration by Sowerby
By John George Sowerby 1
Located in London, GB
Hetherington Emmerson, on illustrations for the children’s books Afternoon Tea (1880) and The May Blossom (1881
Category

1880s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Charlie Chaffinch - Original 1930s illustration by Steven Spurrier
By Steven Spurrier
Located in London, GB
STEVEN SPURRIER (1878-1961) Charlie Chaffinch Signed; inscribed beneath the mount: Charlie Chaffinch. Sampsons Circus No.4 Faber & Faber Pen and ink, framed 17 by 9.5 cm., 6 ¾ by ...
Category

1930s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

"Oil Refinery" (2010) Original Charcoal, Pigment, and Resin Illustration
Located in Denver, CO
Valerio D'Ospina's "Oil Refinery" is a mixed-media illustration depicting a staggering vertical
Category

2010s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Resin, Charcoal, Pigment

"March" (2023), Original Winter Forest Landscape, Graphite Wash Illustration
By Hazel Z Weckbach
Located in Denver, CO
Hazel Z Weckbach's (US based) "March" is an original, hand-made oil painting that depicts a snow
Category

2010s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

"Watch It Gramps!" Fishing - Original Louis Dow Calendar Illustration
By Henry Hintermeister
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Humorous illustration featuring a young boy fishing with his grandpa and dog in a rowboat. Louis
Category

1930s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Rare Set of Nine Original French Watercolour Designs Illustrations
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Beautiful group of nine (9) original French watercolour paintings - mainly of a floral and
Category

Early 20th Century Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic

"Anamnesis" (2022) By J. Adam McGalliard, Original Pastel Illustration
Located in Denver, CO
"Anamnesis" (2022) by J. Adam McGalliard is an original, handmade pastel illustration that depicts
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel

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