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Artist: Unknown
1849 Pastel - The Mountain Path
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful continental scene depicting figures travelling a winding mountain path. Illegibly signed. Dated 1849. Presented in a gilt frame. On paper.
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
$290 Sale Price
20% Off
Cat, Dog and Goat - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Cat, Dog and Goat is an original drawing in pencil on creamy-colored paper realized by an unknown artist in the early 20th Century.
Good conditions.
The artwork is depicted through...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Passing Yacht
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th century study of a yacht with a red duster flag passing through a city on the river. The yacht passes a parish church on the river bank with a spire at the centre. Th...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$313 Sale Price
20% Off
Italian School, 17th century - Study for the Vision of Saint Anthony
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Italian School, 17th century
Study for the Vision of Saint Anthony
Red chalk on paper
247 x 185 mm
Unsigned
Provenance
Private collection, Paris
Collection of Count Alessandro Mag...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Chalk
French Impressionist Watercolor Landscape Coastal Beach Scene with Figure
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
“Coastal Scene with Figure"
By Maurice Mazeilie (French)
Watercolour on paper, unframed
Size: 5 x 8.25 inches (Height x Width)
Stamped Verso
Condition: Good - There are no noticeable...
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$286 Sale Price
30% Off
The Standing Men - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Standing Men is an original Drawing in pencil on ivory-colored paper realized by an anonymous artist in the early 20th century.
Good conditions.
The artwork is represented men ...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Framed Mid 20th Century Gouache - Italian Courtyard scene
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming gouache scene of an idyllic Italian street, with a mother and child out enjoying the blue skies and afternoon sunshine. The artist has indistinctly signed to the lower rig...
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
$289 Sale Price
20% Off
Albert Pollitt (1856-1926) - Framed 1889 Watercolour, A View of the Countryside
Located in Corsham, GB
Albert Pollitt (1856-1926). Original late 19th century watercolour. A view through rural fields with farm buildings and livestock in the distance. Presented in an ornate gilt frame w...
Category
Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$288 Sale Price
20% Off
Guard - Original Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Guard is an original drawing in Black Marker realized by an anonymous Artist in the mid-20th Century.
Good Conditions.
The artwork is depicted through soft strokes in a well-balanc...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Permanent Marker
Green
Red Apple Still Life
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming watercolor of red and green apples with an interesting composition by P. Dymond (American, 20th Century), circa 2000. Signed upper right corner. Presented in a metal frame. ...
Category
Early 2000s Realist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper
$348 Sale Price
20% Off
The Figure - Drawing - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
The Figure is a drawing in chalk on brown paper realized by an Anonymous artist in the 1950s.
Good conditions.
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Chalk
French School circa 1880, Portrait of a boy holding a book, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French school circa 1880
Portrait of a boy holding a book
graphite and white gouache on paper
39.5 x 32 cm oval view
in good condition, slightly yellowed with age
In its original ova...
Category
1880s Academic Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Pencil
Framed 20th Century Watercolour - Sunflowers
Salvias
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful still life of sunflowers and salvias, captured in a few simple brushstrokes. Well-presented in a distressed gilt-effect frame with a white inner window and glazing. Unsig...
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$313 Sale Price
20% Off
French Landscape - Watercolor - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The french Landscape is an original drawing in watercolor by an anonymous artist in the early 20th Century.
Good conditions.
The artwork is depicted through strong strokes in a wel...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Mughal School, 18th century Emperor Jahangir taking tea in his harem
Located in Middletown, NY
An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire.
circa 1750. Gouache and ink with heightening in gold on li...
Category
18th Century Rajput Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gold
After Holbein - 19th Century Watercolour, Anne Bullen (Boleyn)
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour miniature depicting Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII. Inscriptions to the reverse show that the original painting by Hans Holbein was, at the time, in t...
Category
19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$613 Sale Price
20% Off
19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Spanish Nobleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour portrait painted in the Grand Manner depicting a well-dressed Spanish nobleman in 17th century dress. Well presented in a simple ...
Category
19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
France 18th Century, Pastorale (Arcadian Landscape), original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
France 18th Century,
Pastorale (Arcadian Landscape)
Black chalk and heightenings of white gouache on blue-grey paper
19 x 31 cm
Framed : 34.5 x 46.5 cm
The atmosphere and the subje...
Category
1760s Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Chalk
W. Graham - 19th Century Watercolour, Resting Cattle
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower left. Presented in a gilt frame. On paper.
Category
19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$221 Sale Price
20% Off
Celeste Benitte (b.1937) - Framed 20th Century Pastel, La Sieste du Chat
Located in Corsham, GB
Celeste Benitte (b.1937)- original pastel. Signed to the lower left. Presented in a contemporary white frame with card mount. Labelled to the reverse. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
$273 Sale Price
20% Off
Costume for Aida - Tempera and Watercolor - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Costume for Aida is a drawing in tempera and watercolor on brownish paper realized in 1920 ca. by an Anonymous Italian artist of the early 20th Century.
In very good condition.
The...
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
Landscape with Bird - Original Pencil Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape and Bird is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XX century.
The State of preservation is very good.
Hand-signed on the lower ri...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Portrait - Original Ink on Paper - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original China ink drawing on ivory paper by Anonymous Artist of the 20th Century.
In excellent conditions.
Signed T.L.
Category
1950s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Grimace - China Ink and Watercolor Drawing - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Grimace is a beautiful brown and black China ink drawing and watercolor on wire rod paper, made by an anonymous artist of the late 18th century.
A precious old master's original dra...
Category
18th Century Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Torture Scene, Folk Art Gouache by Unknown Artist
Located in Long Island City, NY
Unknown Artist - Torture Scene, Medium: Gouache on thin laid paper, Image Size: 4.5 x 4.5 inches, Size: 7 x 9.75 in. (17.78 x 24.77 cm)
Category
1960s Folk Art Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Gouache
After Sir William Russell Flint (1880-1969) - 1995 Watercolour Model and Critic
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished watercolour study after Scottish artist Sir William Russell Flint. The scene depicts a life model posing for picture whilst studying some of the artist's other work. ...
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$545 Sale Price
20% Off
Anatomical Study - Oil Pastel Drawing on Paper signed "Schiavetto"-1946
Located in Roma, IT
Anatomical Study is an original Modern Artwork realized in 1946 in Italy.
Original Oil Pastel Drawing on paper.
Hand-signed "Schiavetto" and dated on the lower right corner. Inscr...
Category
1940s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
Mullen - Framed 20th Century Pastel, Studio Interior with Life Model
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking fauvist work in chalk pastel. Signed to the lower right. Presented in a large contemporary frame with a crisp white mount. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
$446 Sale Price
20% Off
Trevor Frankland (1931-2011) - 20th Century Graphite Drawing, Cubist Still Life
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite
Figures - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an Original Drawing in red Pencil realized by an anonymous artist in the Early 20th Century.
Mint Conditions.
The artwork is depicted throu...
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Fashionable Women - Ink Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Fashionable Women is an original drawing in china ink by an Anonymous artist in the early 20th Century.
This modern artwork represents a standing women dressed-up and with a sophist...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Figure - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing in Pencil realized by an anonymous artist in the early 20th Century.
Good condition.
The artwork is depicted through strong strokes in a well-balanced...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Porcelain Lamp - Original Watercolor and Ink - 1890 ca
Located in Roma, IT
"Porcelain Lamp" is an original watercolor and ink drawing on ivory-colored paper realized in 1890 ca. by Anonymous Artist of XIX Century.
In very good conditions, with a central r...
Category
1890s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Guard - Original Watercolor - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Guard is an original drawing in watercolor, realized by an Anonymous artist of the early 20th Century.
Included a Passepartout: 49 x 34 cm.
With the description beside and at the t...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Letter and Sketch - Original Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Letter" is an original letter on paper, realized by an Anonymous Artist of the XX Century .
The state of preservation of the artwork is very good; missing only one corner of the pa...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Oriental Lamps - Original Watercolor and Ink Drawing - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Oriental Lamps is a beautiful original drawing on paper realized by Anonymous French artist of XIX century.
Mixed media watercolor and china ink drawing.
Good conditions except f...
Category
19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Mauvaise Blague! - Original Drawing - 1899
Located in Roma, IT
Mauvaise Blague! is an Original China Ink Drawing realized by an unknown artist in 1899.
Good condition on a grey paper.
Monogrammed on plate.
Category
1890s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
19th Century Watercolour - Artist
s Self Portrait
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour self portrait. The artist seems to take inspiration from the self portraits of Rembrandt, creating an intimate composition where the viewer is confronted with ...
Category
19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$365 Sale Price
20% Off
Figures - Ink on Paper after G.H. de Beaumont - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an original modern drawing in pen on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the early XX century after Gustave Henri de Beaumont (1851-1922).
...
Category
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of John Cornwall
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine full-length portrait of John Cornwall of the Scarborough rifle corps, dressed in full uniform with musket. Presented in an oval gilt metal frame w...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$315 Sale Price
20% Off
Household - Original Pen and Pastel on Paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Household is an original drawing in pen and pastel on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the XIX Century.
The State of preservation is good with the trace of time.
With the m...
Category
19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Pen
Houses in the Wood - Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Houses in the wood is an original watercolor and china ink drawing on ivory-colorated paper, realized by Anonymous French Artist of the 20th Century.
In very good conditions.
Illeg...
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Portrait of a Lady - Scottish art early 20thC drawing society woman hat cameo
Located in Hagley, England
This is a fine circa 1910 pencil drawing of a Scottish society lady. Executed by one of the leading artists of the day in the circle of John Lavery it is a very striking and fascina...
Category
19th Century Realist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
$3,933 Sale Price
20% Off
Early 20th Century Watercolour - Cafe du Commerce
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful watercolour scene depicting a French market square with a cafe before a cathedral. The cafe name 'Cae du Commerce' is plastered to the building wedged between other stor...
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$404 Sale Price
20% Off
Study for a Portrait - Original Pencil Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Study for a Portrait" is an original drawing in tempera on paper, realized by an Anonymous French Artist of the XX Century .
The state of preservation of the artwork is very good.
...
Category
20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Costumes - Original Watercolor - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Costumes" is an original watercolor drawing on ivory-colorated paper by Anonymous Artist of XX Century.
In excellent conditions:,
Sheet dimension: 31.5 x 23 cm.
Illegible Hand-...
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Dancer - Original China Ink and Water Color on Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Dancer is an original drawing in china ink and water color on paper, realized by Anonymous artist of the XX century.
The state of preservation of the artwork is good except some ut ...
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Vintage Sailor Tattoo Flash
Located in Columbia, MO
Vintage Sailor Tattoo Flash
Ink on mounted paper
c. 1940
4 x 3
Category
Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Ink
Wicker Chair - Pencil Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Wicker Chair is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colorated paper, realized by Anonymous French Artist of the early 20th Century.
In very good conditions.
Not signed.
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Plants by the Sea - Drawing - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Plants by the sea is an original china ink drawing realized by Unknown Artist in 1950s.
The artwork represents beautiful plants.
Good condition, no signature, mounted on a white ca...
Category
1950s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink
Costume for Aida - Tempera and Watercolor - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Costume for Aida is an original painting in tempera and watercolor on brownish paper realized in 1920 ca. by an Anonymous Italian artist of the 20th Century.
In very good condition....
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
Costume for Aida - Tempera and Watercolor - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Costume for Aida is a drawing in tempera and watercolor on brownish paper realized in 1920 ca. by an Anonymous Italian artist of the early 20th Century.
In very good condition.
The...
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
Framed Early 20th Century Pastel - Portrait of Lady Hadew
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine pastel portrait depicting Lady Hadew. Dated 1905. Presented in a sleek black frame with a crisp white mount. Indistinctly signed. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
$317 Sale Price
20% Off
Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Italian Weavers Family
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th Century watercolours showing an Italian family. The boy sits on he ground at his parents feet. All three are finely dressed in traditional, regional garb with unusua...
Category
Mid-19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
$274 Sale Price
20% Off
Georges Pacouil (1903-1996) - Mid 20th Century Charcoal Drawing, Poised Nude
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed to the lower right. Presented in a wooden frame. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Charcoal
Christopher Stolworthy - Framed 20th Century Pastel, Social at the Restaurant
Located in Corsham, GB
Continental street scene with figures seated outside a restaurant on a sunny day. Presented in a double card mount and gilt-effect frame. Signed lower right. On paper.
Category
20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pastel
Early 20th Century Portrait in Venice Drawing
Located in San Francisco, CA
A bit of a mystery scholarly sanguine drawing. Very well executed portrait of a Lady dated either 1904, 1907, or 1909 in Venice. It is signed but I cannot make it out. The paper meas...
Category
Early 1900s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Conté
Sailing Ship in the Harbour - Watercolor - 1929
Located in Roma, IT
Sailing Ship in the Harbour is an original watercolor and pencil realized by a French artist of 20th Century (1929).
The artwork is in good conditions, hand-signed by the artist on ...
Category
1920s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Women Profiles - China Ink and Watercolor
Located in Roma, IT
Women profiles is a china ink and watercolor on paper realized by an anonymous Italian artist of the end of XVIII-XIX century.
Representing two portrait...
Category
Early 19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Countryside - Charcoal Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Countryside is a pencil drawing realized by a french artist in the mid-20th Century.
Good conditions on a white paper.
No signature.
Category
1960s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
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