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19th-Century Drawings of Classical Figures, Framed Pair

$1,442.28per set
£1,068.34per set
€1,200per set
CA$1,972.99per set
A$2,150.46per set
CHF 1,136.93per set
MX$25,887.43per set
NOK 14,430.45per set
SEK 13,229.77per set
DKK 9,143.34per set

About the Item

A striking pair of 19th-century pencil drawings featuring heroic classical figures in elaborate plumed helmets. Rendered with elegant shading and great detail, these works bring a dramatic historic presence to any interior. One drawing bears the name “Fingal”, a popular figure in 19th-century Romantic art. Presented in matching walnut vintage wooden frames. Paper shows typical age patina, which enhances their antique charm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 31.89 in (81 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 1.19 in (3 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Neoclassical (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Paper,Wood,Other
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Madrid, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU954347499222

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