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Drawing, Painting Representing a Child's Head, Chalk Drawing.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Drawing, painting representing a child's head, black pencil and red chalk drawing.
Painting
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Children of a Day
Located in New York, NY
This work on paper by James Childs is offered by CLAMP in New York City.
Category
1990s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Graphite
Charcoal Drawing Abstract Teeth Bone Erica Child Prudhomme American Woman Artist
Located in Surfside, FL
Tooth (from Bone Drawings series)
1994
charcoal drawing on paper
11 x 14 inches
Charcoal study of
Category
1990s Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
French Impressionist Portrait Drawing, 'The Art Lesson'
Located in Cotignac, FR
Pencil study portrait drawing of a child painting at an easel by French artist Charles-Jean Agard
Category
Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Handmade Paper
H 16.54 in W 13 in D 0.6 in
Antique Drawing August von Heckel 1824-1883 Study of a Child's Head and Legs
Located in Munich, DE
This charming sketch shows the head and the legs of a child. The drawing is executed in black chalk
Category
Antique 1870s Drawings
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 17.96 in D 0.6 in
Child of Vision, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Paper
By Melinda Matyas
Located in Yardley, PA
copyrighted and all rights are reserved by the artist. Thanks for visiting. :: Drawing :: Contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
Pastel Drawing of Mother Child on Paper by Leon Pierre Collard
Located in San Diego, CA
Figurative pastel painting of mother and child drawing on paper by Leon Pierre Collard (1916-2011
Category
Late 20th Century American Drawings
Materials
Paper
Child of vision I, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Paper
By Melinda Matyas
Located in Yardley, PA
copyrighted and all rights are reserved by the artist. Thanks for visiting. :: Drawing :: Contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
Child of Vision II, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Paper
By Melinda Matyas
Located in Yardley, PA
copyrighted and all rights are reserved by the artist. Thanks for visiting. :: Drawing :: Contemporary
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pen
German Expressionist drawing by Carl Hofer of a mother and child
By Carl Hofer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Carl Hofer (German, 1875 – 1955)
Mother and son
Black crayon on paper
10.1/2 x 7.3/4 in. (26.7 x 20 cm.)
With studio stamp (on the reverse) and signature of the artist’s wife Eliz...
Category
20th Century Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon, Paper
H 10.5 in W 7.75 in D 1 in
Portrait of a child
Located in Genève, GE
Work on paper
Wooden frame with glass pane
35 x 36 x 2 cm
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon
Portrait of a Child -Drawing by G.C. Vuillier - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of a Child is an Artwork realized by the French Artist Gaston Charles Vuillier
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
No Reserve
H 16.54 in W 14.57 in D 0.04 in
Follower of Stephen Denning - 19th Century Graphite, Portrait of a Child
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate and delightful graphite study of a young child, by a follower of Stephen Poyntz Denning
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Portrait of Child - Original pencil drawing by A. Grevin - Late 19 Century
By Alfred Grevin
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Child 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
H 7.88 in W 3.55 in D 0.08 in
Fernand de Launay (1855-1904) Portrait of a child, 1890, original drawing
By Fernand de Launay
Located in Paris, FR
Fernand de Launay (1838-1904)
Portrait of a child, probably the daughter of the artist
Lead pencil
Category
1890s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Color Study of a Child
Located in Columbia, MO
Jerry Berneche (1932 - 2016) was a painter and draftsman of representational scenes and portraits featuring extraordinary color work and extremely detailed mark-making. Locally he is...
Category
20th Century American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Pastel
Portrait of a Young Child
By Guillaume Dulac
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Young Child', pencil on art paper, by French artist, Guillaume Dulac (circa 1920s
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Mother with child, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
In my pictures I try to combine the visual and the conceptual. For me, drawing is a medium of
Category
2010s Expressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
H 21 in W 15 in D 0.1 in
19th Century British drawing of a tiger, cubs and child attributed to Landseer
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Attributed to Sir Edwin Henry Landseer (British, 1802-1873)
Rather too free
Pencil and watercolour on paper
Inscribed ‘Rather too free’ (lower middle), stamped with a Collector’s mar...
Category
19th Century Romantic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper, Pencil
Child - Drawing By Reynold Arnould - 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Child is a Color Marker Drawing realized by Reynold Arnould (Le Havre 1919 - Parigi 1980).
Good
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Permanent Marker, Paper
Child - Drawing By Reynold Arnould - 1970
Located in Roma, IT
Child is a Color Marker Drawing realized by Reynold Arnould (Le Havre 1919 - Parigi 1980).
Good
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Permanent Marker, Paper
Portrait of Child - Original Drawing by Marcellin Desboutin - 1901
By Marcellin Desboutin
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Child is an original artwork attributed to Marcellin Desboutin. Original Drawing
Category
Early 1900s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 19.1 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Woman with a Child - Original Drawing in Pencil - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Woman with a child is a beautiful artwork realized by an artist of the 20th century.
Pencil
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
H 12.21 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
"Male Nude Holding Child Aloft, " Large Art Deco Drawing by Master Muralist
By Robert Hale Ives Gammell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Drawn by Robert Hale Ives Gammell, this depiction of a nude male figure holding a stylized child
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Drawings
Mother and Child - Drawing - Late 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is a drawing artwork realized by an Anonymous in the late 18th century
Two ink
Category
1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
No Reserve
H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0.04 in
Portrait of Mother and Child - Drawing on Paper by Buscot - 1950s
By Buscot
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Mother and child is an artwork realized by Buscot, in the mid-20th century.
Pencil
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Female figure with Child and Dog - Charcoal Drawing
Located in Roma, IT
Female figure with child and dog is a sublime original drawing (red chalk drawing on laid paper) by
Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Mother and child - Original Drawing - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and child is an original pencil drawing realized by a french artist at the end of 19th
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Child - Drawing By Reynold Arnould - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Child is a China Ink Drawing realized by Reynold Arnould (Le Havre 1919 - Parigi 1980).
Good
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 8.27 in W 5.32 in D 0.08 in
Child at School - Original Drawing - Mid-19th Century
By Félix Barrias
Located in Roma, IT
Child at School is an original China Ink Drawing realized by Félix Barrias.
Good condition
Category
Mid-19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Pencil
H 9.06 in W 7.09 in D 0.04 in
Bolognese School (Circa 1600). Study of a child.
By Annibale Carracci
Located in Sydney, NSW
Bolognese School (Circa 1600), Study of a child.
The Bolognese School or the School of Bologna
Category
16th Century Baroque Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Laid Paper
Child - Drawing by Hermann Paul - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Child is a pencil and pastel Drawing realized by Hermann Paul.
Dated "1916" on the lower right
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel, Pencil
H 12.6 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
Madonna and Child - Colored Chalk Drawing - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Madonna and Child is a beautiful colored chalk low relief realized in the 19th Century by Anonymous
Category
19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Paper
H 32.68 in W 22.25 in D 1.97 in
Naturalistic Portrait Drawing of a Horse
Located in Houston, TX
Naturalistic portrait of a horse in colored pencil on paper. The drawing is framed in a wooden
Category
1940s Naturalistic Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Color Pencil
Working Child - Drawing by Tibor Gertler - Mid 20th Century
By Tibor Gertler
Located in Roma, IT
Working Child is a drawing on creamy color paper realized by Tibor Gertler in the mid-20th century
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
H 11.82 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Mother and Child - Original Pencil Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an original drawing artwork in pencil on paper realized by an Anonymous artist
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 6.3 in W 5.12 in D 0.04 in
Portrait of a Mother and Child by Tsuguharu Foujita
By Léonard Tsuguharu Foujita
Located in New Orleans, LA
Tsuguharu Foujita
1886-1968 | Japanese-French
Portrait of a Mother and Child
Signed “Foujita
Category
20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
H 20.5 in W 17.13 in D 2.25 in
Study of a Child. Circle of François Boucher (French 1703 - 1770)
By François Boucher
Located in Sydney, NSW
Circle of François Boucher (French 1703 - 1770), Study of a Child.
This charming work is probably a
Category
18th Century Rococo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Laid Paper
The Child Profile - Drawing by Louis Anquetin - Early 20th Century
By Louis Anquetin
Located in Roma, IT
The Child Profile is an ink drawing on paper realized in the early 20th Century by Louis Anquetin
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Louis AnquetinThe Child Profile - Drawing by Louis Anquetin - Early 20th Century, Early 20th Century
H 5.91 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Mother and Child - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an original Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in mid-20th century.
Good
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 12.6 in W 9.26 in D 0.04 in
Mother and Child - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an original Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in mid-20th Century.
Good
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
H 7.88 in W 9.45 in D 0.04 in
Mother and Child - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an original China Ink and Charcoal Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in mid-20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
H 12.21 in W 8.27 in D 0.04 in
Mother and Child - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an original China Ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari in mid-20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 9.06 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Child - Original Pencil Drawing by S. Goldberg - Mid 20th Century
By Simon Goldberg
Located in Roma, IT
Child is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Simon Goldberg (1913-1985). Hand-signed
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 4.73 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
Mother and Child - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid 20th Century
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an China Ink and Watercolor realized by Mino Maccari in the Mid-20th Century
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
H 14.97 in W 10.04 in D 0.04 in
Two Women and a Child on the Beach at Provincetown
By Charles Demuth
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Two Women and a Child on the Beach at Provincetown
Unsigned.
Watercolor on paper, c. 1934
A
Category
1930s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Mother with Child Under a Tree
By Guillaume Dulac
Located in London, GB
subjects. A quiet, restful moment between mother and child is depicted in this lovely drawing. The
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Mother and Child - Pen Drawing by I. Pereyra - Mid 20th Century
By Irene Pereyra
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is a drawing in pen, realized in 1950 ca. by Irene Pereyra( 1902-1971) artist of
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
H 12.01 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
French Academy Drawing of the Byzantine Commander Belisarius after Gerard
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Pencil on paper drawing after a late 18th century French neoclassical painting after a painting of
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Revival Drawings
Materials
Parchment Paper
19th c. Watercolor "Portrait of a Child in a White Dress" After Mary Cassatt
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original Watercolor "Portrait of a Child in a White Dress" After Mary Cassatt C.1890
Gorgeous
Category
Late 19th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
H 27.5 in W 24 in D 0.5 in
"Madonna and Child, " Original Watercolor and Ink Drawing signed by David Barnett
By David Barnett
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Madonna and Child" is an original watercolor and ink piece by David Barnett, signed in the lower
Category
1960s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
Dream a Little Dream (Detailed Blue Ball-Point Drawing of a Forest Landscape)
By Linda Newman Boughton
Located in Hudson, NY
Realistic blue ball-point drawing of a lush country forest landscape
"Dream a Little Dream
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Inkjet
H 55.25 in W 48.75 in D 2 in
Woman in thought and Child: the page boy intriguing 19th Century Master drawing
By Gustave Jean Jacquet
Located in Norwich, GB
depicts a thoughtful woman (or woman in thought?) with her face resting on her hand, an a young child in
Category
Late 19th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Laid Paper
H 17.33 in W 14.97 in D 0.4 in
John Bobbish Circus Watercolor and Drawing
By John Boone
Located in New York, NY
of Visual Arts. Perfect in any room in the house but made for a child's room. Bobbish was an artist
Category
1990s American Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
Eugène Carrière (1849-1906) Studies of a baby's head, drawing signed
By Eugène Carrière
Located in Paris, FR
of a baby or very young child is particularly touching. Firstly because of its subject, of course
Category
1880s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Portrait of a Lady - Roaring twenties art female portrait chalk drawing
By Count Mario Grixoni
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful sanguine chalk drawing portrait of a young woman, by Count Mario Grixoni, dated
Category
1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
J. May - Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour, Portrait of a Child in Lace
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine Victorian portrait of a young child wearing a white bonnet with lace collar and gown. The
Category
Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Modern Abstract Black Ink Line Drawing of a Reclining Female Nude
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract black ink line drawing of a reclining female nude. The work features a loose
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 10.75 in W 13.75 in D 0.01 in
Modern Abstract Black Ink Line Drawing of a Seated Female Nude
Located in Houston, TX
Modern abstract black ink line drawing of a seated female nude. The work features a loose rendering
Category
1980s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper
H 13.75 in W 10.75 in D 0.01 in
Portrait of a Gentleman in a Redingote by student od Jean Louis David drawing
Located in Norwich, GB
, making his debut with a painting of A Young Woman Watching a Sleeping Child. At the Salon of 1810 he
Category
Early 19th Century French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Paper, Graphite
H 13.78 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
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