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Sickert pencil portrait drawing of Maurice Villain in Dieppe, 1901, British
By Walter Sickert
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Walter Richard Sickert RA RBA (British, 1860-1942)
Portrait of Maurice Villain
pencil on paper
Category
Early 20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Modernist Watercolor, Ink and Pencil Painting by Marshall Watkins
By Marshall Watkins
Located in New York, NY
This modernist abstract portrait- rendered in ink, watercolor, and pencil- features an abundance of
Category
1990s Post-Modern Portrait Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Carbon Pencil
Peter Breughel
Original Etching, Signed in Pencil
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Milwaukee, WI
portrait of the Flemish Renaissance artist Peter Breughel the Elder in profile, executed after the
Category
1960s Old Masters Portrait Prints
Materials
Paper, Etching
Birdcage-Limited Edition Serigraph. Signed, Titled and Numbered in Pencil.
By Erté
Located in Chesterfield, MI
pencil. Signature in lower right-hand corner
Good/Fair Condition-print shows signs of wear due to age
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Prints
Materials
Screen
1930
s Original Parisian Fashion Design Illustration Watercolor Lady in Blue
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
origin.
The painting, executed in gouache/ watercolor and pencil, is dated to the upper corner as well
Category
Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
Old Chris (Portrait of a model who came to the Kansas City Art Institute in
41)
By Jackson Lee Nesbitt
Located in New Orleans, LA
This pencil drawing is a finished portrait of "Old Chris" who arrived in 1941 at the Kansas City
Category
1950s American Modern Portrait Prints
Materials
Pencil, Graphite
Self Portrait, 1912
By Lovis Corinth
Located in New York, NY
Lovis Corinth (1856-1925) drypoint, Self Portrait, 1912, signed in pencil and annotated “pr”, an
Category
1910s Expressionist Portrait Prints
Materials
Drypoint
Woman in a Chair - 20th Century British portrait drawing by John Sergeant
By John Sergeant
Located in London, GB
JOHN SERGEANT
(1937-2010)
Woman in an Armchair
Pencil on buff paper, unframed
48.5 by 30 cm., 19
Category
1970s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Modernist Watercolor, Ink and Pencil Painting by Marshall Watkins
By Marshall Watkins
Located in New York, NY
This modernist abstract portrait- rendered in ink, watercolor, and pencil- features an abundance of
Category
1990s American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Carbon Pencil
French School 18th Century, Portrait of a gentleman, oval drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French School end of the 18th Century
Portrait of a gentleman
pencil on paper and heightenings of
Category
1780s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
André Eugène Costilhes (1865-1940) Young woman in profile, drawing
By André Eugène Costilhes
Located in Paris, FR
Eugène Costilhes in the lower right-hand corner
pencil on paper
30.5 x 20 cm
In good condition
Category
Early 1900s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in profile, Signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Alexandre Bida (1813-1895)
A Young Woman in Profile
Signed with the monogram lower right
Pencil on
Category
1880s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Maiden with a bearded man in a commoners wool high cap
Located in Middletown, NY
Pencil on hand made cream laid paper, 8 1/4 x 10 3/8 inches (210 x 264 mm), wide but unevenly
Category
18th Century Dutch School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Pencil
Art Deco 1930s girl with ribbons in her hair: French drawing book illustration
By Mariette Lydis
Located in Norwich, GB
A glint in her eyes - here is an original drawing of truly magnificent quality by Mariette Lydis (1887-1970) , done in preparation for her book illustrations of "La femme et le panti...
Category
1930s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Gouache
Portrait of Man - Original Drawing in Pencil - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil on paper by an Anonymous Artist of the XX century.
Sheet
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Portrait of C.H. Du Buit - Original Drawing in Pencil - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Charles Henry Du Buit is an original drawing in pencil on paper by an Anonymous Artist
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Portrait - Pencil Drawing by Pierre Daboval - Late 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil realized by Pierre Daboval. with the writing of
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait - Pencil Drawing by P. Jamet - Late 19th Century
By Henri Pierre Jamet
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Henri Pierre Jamet (1858-1921).
The
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait - Original Pencil Drawing by S. Goldberg - Mid 20th Century
By Simon Goldberg
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Simon Goldberg (1913-1985). Hand
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait - Pencil on Paper by Willem Van Hasselt - Mid 20th Century
By Willem Van Hasselt 1
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Wilhelm Van Hasselt artist of the XX
Category
1950s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait of a Bull in a Field
By Guillaume Dulac
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Bull in a Field', pencil on art paper, by French artist, Guillaume Dulac (circa
Category
1920s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Abstract Expressionist Portrait of a Woman, Faces in the Crowd Figurative
Located in Soquel, CA
Three figures emerge from raw abstract expressionist color fields, the central female figure's features in sharp focus in contrast to the blurred faces of the others, in this dynamic...
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Pencil
Mid Century French Charcoal Portrait of a Man in a Beret Drawing
By Josine Vignon
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Title: Charcoal Portrait of a Man in a Beret
Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022)
Medium
Category
Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Self Portrait in a Barber Chair by Al Hirschfeld
By Albert Al Hirschfeld
Located in Long Island City, NY
desk drawing. This print is signed and numbered in pencil.
Self Portrait in a Barber Chair
Al
Category
1980s Post-Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Comanche Portrait
By Charles Banks Wilson
Located in Santa Monica, CA
CHARLES BANKS WILSON (American 1918 - 2013)
COMANCHE PORTRAIT, c. 1941
Lithograph signed in pencil
Category
1940s American Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Lithograph
Self-Portrait - Original Drawing by Alfred Grévin - Late 19th Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
Self-Portrait is an original drawing in pencil realized by Alfred Grévin in the Late-19 Century
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Children Portrait - Original Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Children Portrait is an original Drawing in pencil on paper realized by Mino Maccari in mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Woman portrait - Serigraph Handsigned
By Shepard Fairey
Located in Paris, IDF
Shepard Fairey
Woman portrait
Serigraph
Handsigned in pencil by the artist
Unnumbered proof
Size
Category
2010s American Modern Interior Prints
Materials
Screen
Woman portrait - Serigraph Handsigned
By Shepard Fairey
Located in Paris, IDF
Shepard Fairey
Woman portrait
Serigraph
Handsigned in pencil by the artist
Unnumbered proof
Size
Category
2010s Interior Prints
Woman portrait - Serigraph Handsigned
By Shepard Fairey
Located in Paris, IDF
Shepard Fairey
Woman portrait
Serigraph
Handsigned in pencil by the artist
Unnumbered proof
Size
Category
2010s Interior Prints
18 Portraits by David Hockney
Located in CA, CA
charmingly presents a selection of portraits and still-lifes made in pencil by the artist.
Category
Vintage 1970s Books
Her Portrait - Original handsigned etching - Ltd 250
By Jean-Baptiste Valadie
Located in Paris, IDF
Jean-Baptiste VALADIE
Her Portrait
Original etching
Handsigned in pencil
Limited /250 copies
On
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Etching
Her Portrait - Original handsigned etching - Ltd 250
By Jean-Baptiste Valadie
Located in Paris, IDF
Jean-Baptiste VALADIE
Her Portrait
Original etching
Handsigned in pencil
Limited /250 copies
On
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Nude Prints
Materials
Etching
Natasha Gelman Etching, Signed Diego Rivera NO COA 80/100
By Diego Rivera
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For your consideration a vintage etching of famous portrait of Natasha Gelman. Signed in pencil in
Category
Vintage 1940s Mexican Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
English Countryside Painting by John Linnell
By John Linnell (b.1792)
Located in New York, NY
- January 20, 1882) was an English landscape and portrait painter and engraver.* Linnell was a naturalist
Category
19th Century English School Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Wood Panel
Luchadora Azul, by Judithe Hernandez
By Judith Hernandez
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Unique mono-screenprint. Signed and titled in pencil. Portrait of a luchadora in a blue mask. Women
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
Studies for a historic scene painting
By Daniel Maclise
Located in Fairlawn, OH
lithographed. It became very popular, and led to many commissions for portraits, which he executed, in pencil
Category
1860s Pre-Raphaelite Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
"Morningside Park, New York City, " Wood Gaylor, American Modernism Landscape
Located in New York, NY
of the fowl or its cold-storage associations". In 1932 Gaylor showed portrait studies in watercolor
Category
1910s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Portrait by Karin Parrow
By Karin Parrow
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Portrait in pencil by Karin Parrow (1900-1986).
Category
Vintage 1940s Swedish Drawings
$2,495
Turkish Portrait of Suited Man With Fez Watercolor Painting, Early 20th Century
Located in Long Island City, NY
regalia. Beautifully rendered watercolor portrait with detailing added in pencil. Signed in upper right
Category
Early 20th Century Paintings
Materials
Paper
"Jean Cocteau in 1929 VI" Monoprint Portrait in Blue, 2015
By Rob Delamater
Located in San Francisco, CA
This 2015 monoprint, chalk, and colored pencil on paper portrait entitled "Jean Cocteau in 1929 VI
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Prints
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Color Pencil, Monoprint
Study for blue chair
By Michael Taylor
Located in New York, NY
Bream, the composer Sir John Tavener, the writer P D James and a self portrait in pencil. He has been
Category
Early 2000s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Untitled (Seated Woman In Chair)
By John Gilroy
Located in New York, NY
pencil and charcoal portraits
Category
Mid-20th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Charcoal
Afternoon At The Georgia Fawn ( Artist Proof )
By Michael Kelly Williams
Located in New York, NY
Michael Kelly Williams, "Afternoon Of A Georgia Fawn" (Artist Proof), Abstract Figurative/ Portrait
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Woodcut
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A portraits in pencil can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,100, while the lowest priced sells for $210 and the highest can go for as much as $43,300.
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- What is a Fabergé pencil?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022A Fabergé pencil is a writing implement created by the House of Fabergé, the jewelry maker responsible for producing the legendary Fabergé eggs. The pencils feature a mechanical mechanism and show off ornate enameled finishes. Find a range of Fabergé pencils on 1stDibs.
- What makes a good pencil case?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A good functional pencil case should be portable, have enough storage/sections within to hold your pencil collections and of course, be sleek and attractive. On 1stDibs, you will find a variety of options made of wood, metal or brass.
- What is a classical portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A classical portrait is a work of art that depicts a person and attempts to show them in a natural way that captures how they really look. They differ from more modern portraits which often seek to show the person's emotional state and use various levels of abstraction to distort the subject's appearance. On 1stDibs, shop a wide range of portrait paintings.
- What is a pet portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021A pet portrait is a painting of one’s pet. These portraits make for great keepsakes. Find a wide variety of animal paintings, including horse paintings, on 1stDibs.
- What is portrait art?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Portrait art is the representation of a particular person or persons.
- What makes a photo a portrait?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021For a photo to be a portrait, it should say something about the person whom you are photographing or painting. It should portray a person without using words to describe them. Visit 1stDibs for a range of picture-perfect portraits and other photography.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Famous portrait artists include Pablo Picasso, Vincent van Gogh, Rembrandt van Rijn, Leonardo da Vinci, Andy Warhol, Gustav Klimt and Claude Monet.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits are made with a mix of powdered glass, metal oxides and oil which makes a paste. This paste is painted color by color onto a base. Each color layer is fired in a kiln, one at a time. You’ll find a variety of miniature portraits from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- What is a portrait cut diamond?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A portrait cut diamond is an Indian originated diamond cut, also known as the lasque. In this design, the diamond is artistically cut in the form of a slab of numerous shapes. They have an intricately polished upper lower surface, which add to the overall aesthetic of the ring. Shop vintage unique portrait cut diamond jewelry on 1stDibs today.
- What are small portraits called?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Small portraits are called limnings. Popular in the 16th and 17th centuries, limnings would be created with watercolors on prepared card, vellum, ivory or copper. The portraits were a great way to keep your loved one close, even when separated by distance. You’ll find a variety of limnings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A symbolic self portrait is an art that explores self-portraiture through the depiction of various objects that represent us. These objects are subjects of our own self concept, as they spring through our intimately woven visceral perceptions about ourselves. On 1stDibs, find a collection of portrait paintings as well as portrait photography today.
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The subject of a portrait is a sitter.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 7, 2024Opinions differ on who painted the most realistic portraits. Among historical artists, Leonardo da Vinci, Rembrandt van Rijn, John Singer Sargent, Jan van Eyck and Diego Velázquez are all contenders for the title. Many contemporary Photorealist and Hyperrealist portrait artists have also produced incredibly lifelike works. Among them are Taner Ceylan, Robert Longo, Chuck Close, Kelly Birkenruth and Daniela Werneck. Find a large selection of portrait paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022Yes, Diego Rivera did 20 self-portraits during the course of his life. However, his wife, Frida Kahlo, produced one of the best-known depictions of the artist in her painting Diego and I, which depicts him with a third eye. You'll find a variety of Diego Rivera art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 8, 2024Chuck Close stated that he painted portraits as a way to overcome a cognitive disorder. Called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, the condition made it difficult for Close to differentiate and recognize faces. The American artist found that painting people's faces helped him to notice their fine details, allowing him to begin to notice differences. On 1stDibs, shop a range of Chuck Close art.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024The reason why Pablo Picasso's self-portraits changed over time is a matter of debate. On the one hand, the dramatic differences could represent the artist's changing views of himself as he aged. Some experts argue that when viewed within the context of his other works, the changes in the self-portraits reflect the development of his shifting style, which leaned more and more toward the abstract throughout the 20th century. On 1stDibs, find an assortment of Pablo Picasso art.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
Generally, a portrait depicts one subject, but group portraits exist.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2024Kehinde Wiley's most famous portrait is arguably of Barack Obama. In 2018, the American artist received a commission to paint the 44th President of the United States. Wiley’s depiction shows Obama surrounded by what are intentionally several types of flowers. The flowers represent Kenya, his father's birthplace; Hawaii, the president's own birthplace; and Chicago, where Obama lived and worked. Other well-known works by Wiley include Napoleon Leading the Army over the Alps, Judith and Holofernes, A New Republic and Femme Piquée Par Un Serpent. Explore a variety of Kehinde Wiley art on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 25, 2019
The subject of a portrait is typically a person; the subject of a still life consists predominantly of inanimate objects.
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