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Necropoli delle Grotte at Baratti
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and grayish ink on wove paper, 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (242 x 375 mm), the full sheet. Signed in pencil in the lower right image area. In good condition with some minor surface soi...
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Mid-19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

A Timely, 1940s WWII Era Political Cartoon Ink Drawing, "USA No Admittance"
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Timely and Prescient, 1940s WWII Era Political Cartoon / Illustration Ink Drawing by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Titled "USA No Admittance". A p...
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1940s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Bénédiction des pains et des poissons; Distribution des pains
Located in Middletown, NY
A fine work with masterful detail by an exceptional artist whose name is lost to history. European School, 17th century Ink and wash in black, sepia and grayish brown ink with white...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

The Crypt at Kirkstall Abbey, Yorkshire
By Samuel Prout
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and ink with black and brown ink and brown wash on buff wove paper, 10 3/8 x 9 3/8 inches (262 x 232 mm), the full sheet. Signed in brown ink in the lower right image area. In ve...
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Early 1800s English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Convento dei Cappuccini, Siracusa
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and ink on light-weight cream wove paper, 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches (273 x 375 mm), the full sheet. Titled and inscribed in ink in the lower recto in English. Significant loss at th...
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Mid-19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

Grotta del Ninfeo
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and ink on light-weight cream wove paper, 9 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches (242 x 375 mm), the full sheet. Signed in pencil in the lower right image area. In good condition with some minor ...
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Mid-19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper

A panoramic view of the Pyrenees including the Gavarnie Cirque and Waterfall, an
Located in Middletown, NY
A detailed Grand Tour panorama of the Pyrenees on handmade 1832 paper with a large "Sun of St. Moritz" heraldic watermark, circa 1840. Watercolor, graphite and grayish ink on two s...
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Mid-19th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Naples from Santa Lucia
Located in Middletown, NY
A detailed landscape of the Gulf of Naples, with Mt. Vesuvius on the precipice of an eruption. Graphite on light-weight cream wove paper, 10 x 30 1/2 inches (254 x 775 mm), the full...
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Mid-19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Handmade Paper, Graphite

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Seated Female Nude Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study of a Seated Female Nude Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An early charcoal drawing by Haydon demon...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Unique Offering of Two 1940s Chicago City Street Scenes, "Studies for Fulton Street Market" by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Two related, boldly ex...
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1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal

A Humorous, Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Drawing, Returning Soldier Stray Dog
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Quirky, Humorous 1950s Mid-Century Modern Cartoon Illustration Ink Drawing by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Depicting a young soldier returning home, dise...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Charles Levier Modernist Artist Vase of Flowers by the Sea Paris Modernism
By Charles Levier
Located in Surfside, FL
Charles Levier (French, 1920-2003) Flowers by the sea Watercolor on paper Hand signed lower left, depicting a vase of pink, orange, green, red and yellow flowers at a window ledge ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Lounging VI - Figurative Abstract Feminine Watercolor Portrait Painting on Paper
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ama Liyanage, a contemporary artist and printmaker, creates whimsical paintings from her home studio in Ontario, Canada. Each piece holds minuscule painted details waiting to be disc...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

"Oracolo", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

"La Sibilla", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

"La bella Elena", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

"L eroe", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

"Endless line vox n.9", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Paul Victor Mathey (1844-1929) Little boy on the chair, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Victor Mathey (1844-1929) Little boy on the chair pencil on paper 29 x 23 cm On the lower right handwritten annotation by the artist's son, Jacques Mathey, attesting to the aut...
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1890s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Pencil

Masquerade Ball. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
On the waterfront. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm Malda Muižule was born in 1937 in the family of a blacksmith. Graduated from Liepāja Applied Arts High School (1957). She continued he...
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1680s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Carneval. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
On the waterfront. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm Malda Muižule was born in 1937 in the family of a blacksmith. Graduated from Liepāja Applied Arts High School (1957). She continued he...
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1680s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

Changed World. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm
Located in Riga, LV
On the waterfront. Paper, watercolor, 60x80 cm Malda Muižule was born in 1937 in the family of a blacksmith. Graduated from Liepāja Applied Arts High School (1957). She continued he...
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1680s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Bicycle Rider
By Peggy Bacon
Located in New York, NY
Pencil on wove paper, circa 1920. Initial by the artist in pencil, lower right.
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1920s Modern More Art

Materials

Pencil

Saint Francis of Assisi
By German School
Located in GB
The drawing depicts Saint Francis of Assisi at the moment of receiving the stigmata, rendered in a restrained and devotional manner characteristic of the German school. Francis kneel...
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19th Century Romantic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold Leaf

Mother and Child Brest Feeding Intimate Sketch British Modernist Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Mother Child by Irina Hale (British 1932-2022) pencil drawing on artist paper, unframed size: 8.5 x 6 inches provenance: private collection, Cotswolds condition: very good Iri...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

The Fountain, Milan, Ohio Park Summer Landscape w/ Peacock
Located in Beachwood, OH
Clara Deike (American, 1881-1965) The Fountain, Milan, Ohio, 1915 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower right 18 x 22 inches 23.5 x 28 inches, framed A graduate of the Clevelan...
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1910s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Pastel Maternity Mother and Child Circle of Eugène Carrière End 19th
By Eugène Carrière
Located in PARIS, FR
French School, late 19th century Circle of Eugène Carrière Mother and Child Pastel on paper 48 x 52 cm Good condition
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Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

"Circe", ink on paper, 2025
Located in Milano, MI
This striking ink drawing by Anna Pennati captures the essence of modernist abstraction with bold, gestural brushwork that commands attention. Executed in deep black ink on textured ...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Figurative drawing child portrait 18th century pencil on paper oltralpe
Located in Florence, IT
Il disegno a matita grigia e rossa raffigura un intenso ritratto frontale di un fanciullo con cappello, con le braccia incrociate davanti. While the face is much more detailed, the b...
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1780s Naturalistic Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Color Pencil

Figurative drawing male portrait painter Francesco Albani of the 19th century
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing depicts a portrait of the famous Emilia Romagna painter Francesco Albani, one of the greatest exponents of the Italian Baroque. The inscription "Francesco Albani" in curs...
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Early 19th Century Baroque Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

19th century antique Tuscan mythological figurative drawing with putti
Located in Florence, IT
The small but exquisite drawing, made in a mixed technique of pencil and gray watercolor, depicts a mythological scene in which a group of naked putti are seen dancing and holding ha...
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Late 19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Study of a Saint, British, 20th Century artist Hans Feibusch, green
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Hans Feibusch (German, 1898 – 1998) Study of a Saint Charcoal and pastel on paper 21.1/8 x 12 in. (53.7 x 30.8 cm. Provenance: From the estate of the artist Hans Feibusch, born in F...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel

In the Tavern - Mixed Media by Sirio Pellegrini - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1965. Hand signed in the lower left. Includes a wooden frame 32x37 cm. Very good condition. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on March ...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pastel

Ellsworth Kelly - Handwritten signed note on card to renowned collector, Framed
By Ellsworth Kelly
Located in New York, NY
Ellsworth Kelly Handwritten, signed note on card to CBS cameraman and collector Dan Pope Ink on offset lithograph card Handwritten note signed and inscribed to Dan Pope. It reads, "D...
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1980s Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Lithograph, Offset

At the Seaside - Drawing by Sirio Pellegrini - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil pastel and watercolor on cardboard realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Includes a wooden frame realized by the Artist. cm. 157.5x113.5. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on Mar...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel, Cardboard

Boat - Drawing by Sirio Pellegrini - 1975
Located in Roma, IT
Oil pastel on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1975. Hand signed and dated. Includes a contemporary wooden frame cm. 49x39. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on March 1, 1922, o...
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Buongiorno Professore! - Mixed Media by Sirio Pellegrini - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
Pastel and watercolor drawing on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Very good condition. Hand signed in pencil lower right. Includes a contemporary wooden frame 108.5x84....
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Watercolor

Cesare Tallone Credited Period Italian Drawing
Located in Roma, IT
This beautiful pencil drawing depicts a portrait of a young, sweet girl with short hair and a direct, intense gaze, portrayed in half-length, sitting at a table or desk. Although it...
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Early 20th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Ballerina - Watercolor by Sirio Pellegrini - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolor drawing on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Hand signed lower left. Very good condition, includes a coeval wooden frame. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on Ma...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Pensive Nude - Watercolor by Sirio Pellegrini - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolor on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Hand signed lower left, it included a pink wooden frame realized by the artist. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on March 1...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Portrait - Pastel Drawing by Sirio Pellegrini - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
Pastel drawing on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Very good condition. Hand signed in pencil lower right. Includes a contemporary wooden frame 108.5x84.5 cm. Sirio Pe...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

View of via di Panico, Rome - Mixed Media by Sirio Pellegrini - 1969
Located in Roma, IT
Oil on canvas realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1965. Hand signed in the lower left. Includes a wooden frame 32x37 cm. Very good condition. Sirio Pellegrini, born in Rome on March ...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Watercolor

Portrait - Drawing by Sirio Pellegrini - 1975
Located in Roma, IT
Oil pastel and watercolor on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1975. Hand signed and dated. Includes a wooden frame realized by the Artist cm. 49x39. Sirio Pellegrini, born in...
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1970s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Watercolor

Nude under the Tree - Drawing by Sirio Pellegrini - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
Oil pastel and watercolor on paper realized by Sirio Pellegrini in 1960s. Hand signed. Includes a wooden frame realized by the Artist. cm. 157.5x113.5. Sirio Pellegrini, born in R...
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1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Cardboard

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study, Seated Male Nude Model (Back)
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study of a Seated Male Nude Model (Back) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An early charcoal anatomical composite drawing...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Very Finely Drawn, 1930s Modern Figure Study of a Standing Female Nude Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). An early charcoal drawing by Haydon showing...
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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, Modern 1930s Art Deco Figure Study, Female Nude with Study of Foot
By Harold Haydon
Located in Chicago, IL
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Figure Study of a standing female nude model (with an anatomical study of a Foot) by notable Chicago artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well exec...
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1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

GIRL IN LOVE original art Paula Craioveanu
By Paula Craioveanu
Located in Forest Hills, NY
“Girl in Love with Mask”, tempera acrylic pencil on paper. Check 1stDibs free shipping code for items over $500. Shipped rolled in a tube, well packed. Artist Statement "I start...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Tempera, Archival Paper

TO MY FRIEND HARVEY DEAN....
By Gottfried Salzmann
Located in Surfside, FL
Gottfried Salzmann , born on 26 March 1943 In Saalfelden near Salzburg in Austria is an Austrian painter. He lives and works in France (between Paris and Vence) since 1965. He studi...
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20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Alexander Calder - 1950 s, Handwritten, signed letter, sent from Sache, France
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
Alexander Calder Handwritten, signed letter, 1956 Ink on paper: 2 page handwritten and hand signed letter Hand signed by Calder at the end of the letter on the second page. Unique 11...
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1950s Abstract Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Robert Cottingham - Don t Walk, Trial Proof, Signed Inscribed Photorealist art
By Robert Cottingham
Located in New York, NY
Robert Cottingham Don't Walk, 1985 Three color Linoleum Cut on Paper Pencil signed, inscribed to Bryan and annotated TP Published Robert Cottingham, printed by Chip Elwell Fine Print...
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1980s Photorealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Linocut

Leicester Square as Summer Emerges, London
Located in Deddington, GB
Max Panks - Leicester Square as Summer Emerges, London original watercolour Image size: H:51 cm x W:36 cm Complete Size of Unframed Work: H:51 cm x W:36 cm x D:0.1cm Sold Unframe...
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21st Century and Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Water...

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

European Landscape w/ Cemetery, 20th Century Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Raphael Gleitsmann (American, 1910-1995) European Cemetery, 1948 Watercolor on paper Signed and dated lower left 20.5 x 32 inches 26.5 x 37 inches, framed Raphael Gleitsmann, born i...
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1940s Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Carolee Schneemann, Infinity Kisses, (for her cat) Unique Signed work, Framed
Located in New York, NY
Carolee Schneeman Infinity Kisses, 1988 Archival pigment print Signed and dated on the front This is a unique work of art Frame included Infinity Kisses for the artist's beloved cat...
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1980s Contemporary Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Pigment

Quem paga o arrego, spray! signed work on paper by Brazilian artist Ernesto Neto
Located in New York, NY
Ernesto Neto Quem paga o arrego, spray! (Who pays the bill, spray!), 2012 Ink on Cotton Rag Paper, signed numbered. Signed, dated and numbered from the edition of 45 on the fro...
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Rag Paper

Keith Haring - FOR EARL (MY SECOND FAVORITE DEALER), signed radiant baby drawing
By Keith Haring
Located in New York, NY
Radiant baby drawing done in marker on inside page of historic limited edition monograph Boldly signed, dated '88 and inscribed "FOR EARL (MY SECOND FAVORITE DEALER) This original ma...
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1980s Pop Art Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Permanent Marker

"The Nude Rose" (from "Femina Floris" series)
Located in Zofingen, AG
"The Nude Rose" captures the essence of one of the most extravagant and universally recognized flowers—the red rose. For me, the red rose embodies sexuality, boldness, and a strong, ...
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2010s Photorealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper

Harper s Bazaar Mid Century Fashion Illustration, Watercolor on Board
Located in Miami, FL
The present work, Harper's Bazaar Mid Century Fashion Illustration, was done on assignment, most likely for a major women's magazine, such as Harper's Bazaar, Vogue, or Cosmopolitan ...
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1950s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Pencil

Modernist Drawing, Portrait of a Man
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in Surfside, FL
Abraham Walkowitz (March 28, 1878 - January 27, 1965) was an American painter grouped in with early American Modernists working in the Modernist style. Walkowitz was born in Tyumen,...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Academic Study of a Clenched Hand, Tuscany, mid-19th cent.
Located in Firenze, IT
Academic Study of a Clenched Hand, Tuscany, mid-19th century, 29 × 23 cm Pencil on slightly grey paper Academic study depicting a clenched male hand, executed with close attention t...
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Mid-19th Century Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite