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1900s Original French Atelier Life Drawing Posed Man Head in Hands
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Life study drawing original atelier drawing by the French artist, Jeanne Nachat (1898-1984) Nachat
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Pencil, Charcoal

1900s French Atelier Life Drawing Academic Sculpture of Male Nude Figure
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Life study drawing original atelier drawing by the French artist, Jeanne Nachat (1898-1984) Nachat
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Early 20th Century Academic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Pencil, Charcoal

Pair of Life Drawings in Cubist Style Female Studies of, Early 20th Century
Located in London, GB
Female nude drawings in Cubist style are early 20th century drawn in pencil and framed with grey
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1910s European Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Wood

Tree of Life - Drawing by Alphonse Legros - Late 19th century
By Alphonse Legros
Located in Roma, IT
Tree of Life is a Pencil Drawing realized by Alphonse Legros (1837-1911). Good condition on a
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Pencil

Vintage Original French Female Nude Life Drawing Portrait Study Mid 20th Century
Located in Bristol, GB
, the mount is very slightly off size-wise so could be replaced depending on taste. The drawing is in
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Early 1900s French Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper

Flowers still life study drawing by Gerald Mac Spink
By Gerald Mac Spink
Located in London, GB
To see our other Modern British Art, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller" - or send us a message if you cannot find the artist you ...
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Ink, Pen

Still Life with Lemon and Hat - Oil Paste and Chalk Drawing - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Still Life with Lemon and Hat is beautiful original oil pastel and chalk drawing on ivory-colored
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Late 19th Century Modern Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Charcoal

Colorful Still Life
Located in Buffalo, NY
A stunning 19th Century antique gouache on paper still life by an unknown artist. This beautiful
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1890s Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Gouache, Paper

Vintage French Still-Life
Located in Houston, TX
French watercolor and charcoal still-life study of a gleaming teakettle and a mandolin, circa 1930
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1920s Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Charcoal

Still life. Watercolour and ink
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
'Still life’ By George William Bissill Medium - Watercolour and ink Signed - Yes Size - 240mm x
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1920s Abstract Expressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Abstract Still Life with Lute
By Winold Reiss
Located in New York, NY
Pastel on black paper
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Early 20th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Pastel

French Impressionist Tablescape Still Life Watercolour
Located in Cotignac, FR
French Impressionist watercolour on paper view of a colourful tablescape still life by Henri Clamen
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Still Life with Tromp L'Oeil
By William Sommer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Graphite and watercolor on a book page. Signed in ink by the artist lower right corner Provenance: Estate of the artist (Estate No. 00916 verso) Ray Sommer (the artist's son) ...
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1920s Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Stiff Life of Peaches, Plums, and Grapes
By William Hough
Located in New York, NY
The Victorian still-life painter William Hough began his career working in Coventry and later moved
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Red and Yellow Flower Arrangement - Still Life
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant still life by Free Dean (American, 1907-1987). Expertly executed depiction of yellow, red
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Laid Paper

André Lhote Cubist Composition Pen Drawing Painting circa 1910
By André Lhote
Located in Atlanta, GA
This cubist black ink pen drawing by André Lhote (1885 - 1962), circa 1910, features a still-life
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1910s Cubist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Pen

Still Life with Flowers by Isidor Rosenstock
By Isidore Rosenstock
Located in Pasadena, CA
ISIDOR Rosenstock, born in Strasbourg in 1880, died in 1956. 20th century painter of landscapes and flowers, watercolor. He exhibited in Paris at the Salon of French Artists, the...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Gouache

William C. Ostrander "A Tragedy in Still Life"
By William Cheesborou Ostrander
Located in San Francisco, CA
watercolor. It sold for $2,280. This charming pen and ink is titled by the artist "A Tragedy In Still Life
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19th Century American Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Ink

Still Life with Carnations, Watercolor, 19th Century American, California
Located in Wiscasset, ME
Elizabeth Jenkins was born in New Brunswick, Canada, in 1841. By the early 1870s the artist was living in Yuba County, California. In 1873 she exhibited at the California State Fair.
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

"Milkweed Pod II #528" original charcoal drawing by Sylvia Spicuzza
By Sylvia Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
In this drawing, Sylvia Spicuzza presents the viewer with a dark, subtle view of a milkweed pod
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1920s Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Still Life by Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro - Charcoal on paper
By Ludovic-Rodo Pissarro
Located in London, GB
*UK BUYERS WILL PAY AN ADDITIONAL 20% VAT ON TOP OF THE ABOVE PRICE Still Life by Ludovic-Rodo
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Charcoal, Paper

Roses Still Life Watercolor by M Boyer Cooper 1915
Located in Soquel, CA
Roses Still Life Watercolor by M Boyer Cooper 1915 Water of bouquet of Roses by California artist M
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1910s American Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Laid Paper, Watercolor

19th Century British School watercolour still life of Blackberries
Located in London, GB
BRITISH SCHOOL (19th Century) Blackberries Watercolour and bodycolour, circular Unframed, in mount only Diameter 8 cm., 3 ¼ in. (mount size 21.5 by 21 cm., 8 ½ by 8 ¼ in.)
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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Ellen Gehil - Framed 1892 Watercolour, Still Life of Roses
Located in Corsham, GB
Delicate and full of detail- this stunning watercolour depicts an elegant display of rose heads and foliage, effortlessly laid across a table top. Signed and dated to the lower right...
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Late 19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Drew Miller - Framed 1928 Gouache, Still Life of a Candle
Located in Corsham, GB
this striking still life study. Signed and dated to the lower right. The elegant scene has been
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Early 20th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Gouache

French Orientalist Art, Old Master Drawing Elephants, Hunt and Soldiers, Nature
Located in Greven, DE
Guignet was born in Annecy and grew up in the city of Autun. He was a friend of Hippolyte Michaud. He was a rather popular orientalist painter in his time, and was especially command...
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Handmade Paper

'Fruit Still Life' original watercolor and gouache on board, signed Yolanda
Located in Milwaukee, WI
life, contained and symmetrical, is dominated by the form of a pear. On either side, grapes and berries
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Gouache, Watercolor, Board

Louis-Eugène Lambert (1825-1900) The Mountain and the mouse, drawing signed
By Louis Eugène Lambert
Located in Paris, FR
The subject of this drawing is "La montagne qui accouche d'une souris" literally translated : the
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1870s Romantic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Ink

19th Century British School Still Life Watercolour of Holly and a Cherry
Located in London, GB
BRITISH SCHOOL (19th Century) Still Life of Cherry and Holly Leaf Watercolour and bodycolour
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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Fleurs Roses - Impressionist Watercolor, Still Life Pink Flowers by Henri Duhem
By Henri Duhem
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
Signed impressionist still life watercolour on paper circa 1920 by French painter Henri Duhem. The
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1920s Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Fleurs - French Impressionist Watercolor, Still Life of Flowers by Henri Duhem
By Henri Duhem
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
same time his passion for drawing and watercolor. In 1887, he enrolled in Henri Harpignies’ drawing
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

R. Mot - Double Sided Early 20th Century Watercolour, Vivid Still Life
Located in Corsham, GB
A sheet of woven boasts equally compelling watercolors on both sides. Both paintings' subjects focus on ceramic ware and are executed with beaming and vivid palettes. Unsigned. On w...
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Early 20th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Still life with a Herald's trumpet, a Neoclassical urn, a Mason's square, .....
Located in Middletown, NY
A classic Grand Tour composition. English School, 18th Century Still life with a Herald's trumpet
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Late 18th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Laid Paper

E.H. - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Still Life with Grapes and Pumpkin
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine and detailed watercolour painting, depicting a still life composition with several fruits
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19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

"La branche de gui et le livre" (Mistletoe and Book Still Life)
Located in Soquel, CA
Serene and delicate still life by unknown artist "S. A." (likely French). A blue pitcher stands
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Still life with ornamental urn, grapes and flora - French School 17 Cent.
Located in Middletown, NY
Pencil on cream laid paper, 10 x 8 3/4 inches (254 x 222 mm). Uniform age tone, scattered surface soiling, and handling wear. One pea-sized area of skinning in the top-center sheet ...
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Late 18th Century French School Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Laid Paper, Pencil

Irises and Roses in Basket - Italian 19th Century art floral still life painting
By Ermocrate Bucchi
Located in London, GB
exhibited throughout Europe in the 19th century. He was noted for his floral still life paintings in
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19th Century Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

A Pair of 18th cent Dutch Still Life Watercolors Flowers in a Glass Vase 1797
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
Cornelis Johannes de Bruyn (c. 1763- c. 1828) A lovely pair of 18th century Dutch still life
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1790s Dutch School Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

'Still Life of Tea Roses', Woman Artist, Gold Medal, PAFA, New York, ASL, NAD
By Laura Coombs Hills
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Laura Hills' for Laura Coombs Hills (American, 1859-1952) and created circa 1915. Laura Coombs Hills first studied at the Cowles Art School in Boston, the New Y...
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1910s Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Postcard, Pastel

French Drawing - Everyday Life
Located in Houston, TX
Playful one-of-a-kind pencil sketch of various 18th century figures going about their daily activities, circa 1850. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold bo...
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1850s Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Pencil, Paper

Figure - Original Watercolor and Pencil by Raymond Cazanove - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
green which shows the mastery of the artist in still life drawing.
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1920s Modern Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

Grand Still Life
By Fernand Toussaint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Description An exquisite still life with masterful use of color. Carved frame measures 38.5 x 33 inches
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1920s Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Easel with drapery
By Leo Primavesi
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Easel with drapery, 1892, Pen drawing Technique: Pen
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19th Century Realist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Paper

Merton Clivette Flower Still Life
By Merton Clivette
Located in Larchmont, NY
prolifically for the remaining 22 years of his life: he produced a body of work numbering more than a thousand
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Mary E. Duffield RI (1819-1914) - Framed Watercolour, White Lilies & Pink Roses
By Mary Elizabeth Duffield
Located in Corsham, GB
Original 19th century watercolour. A beautifully framed watercolour by Mary Elizabeth Duffield RI (1819-1914) who is best known for her watercolours of flowering plants. This particu...
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19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Mary Elizabeth Duffield RI (1819-1914) - Framed Watercolour, Wall Flowers
By Mary Elizabeth Duffield
Located in Corsham, GB
Original 19th century watercolour. A beautifully framed watercolour by Mary Elizabeth Duffield RI (1819-1914) who is best known for her watercolours of flowering plants. This particu...
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19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Phyllis I. Hibbert (1903-1971) - Framed Watercolour, Summer Flowers
Located in Corsham, GB
A bold botanical study by Phyllis I. Hibbert (1903-1971), showing an array of peonies, roses and delphiniums arranged in a shallow vase. The artist has signed to the lower right and ...
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Early 20th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

c. 1920 Otto Münch Watercolor Flower Study
Located in Larchmont, NY
Otto Münch (German-American, 1885-1965) Design for Teacups, c. 1920 Watercolor on paper 9 1/8 in. diameter Frame: 16 7/8 x 16 7/8 x 1 in. Provenance: Chamberlin Gallery, New York ...
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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Fine Early 19th Century Watercolour - Dahlia from Two Sides
Located in Corsham, GB
A particularly fine Victorian botanical study depicting a two toned dahlia from two sides. Well-presented in a complimenting oak frame with mount. On paper.
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Early 19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Mid 19th Century Watercolour - White Poppy
Located in Corsham, GB
The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some minor discolouration. Very minor marks to the frame.
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Mid-19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

H. Hackotoun - 1885 Watercolour, Pansy and Seashell
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming 19th Century still life study depicting a seashell, dog roses and a pansy carefully
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Late 19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - A Floral Posy
Located in Corsham, GB
A particularly fine botanical study from the Victorian period. The picture shows a beautiful posy of English summer flowers, some in bud some in bloom. Presented in an antique bird's...
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19th Century Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor

"Black Knapweed - Centaurea Nigra"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Common Marsh Marigold - Caltha Palustris"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Common Columbine - Aquilegia Vulgaris"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Bristl Oxtongue - Helmenthia Echioides"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Common Primrose - Primula Vulgaris"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Field Scabious - Knautia Arvensis"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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Mid-19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

"Way-Faring Tree - Viburnum Latana"
By Emily Stackhouse
Located in Lambertville, NJ
A Collection of Botanical Watercolours: Drawings of British Plants Emily Stackhouse (1811-1870
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19th Century Naturalistic Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

Tropical Vegetation - Original Pencil and Watercolor - 1917
Located in Roma, IT
Mediterranean Vegetation is an original watercolored pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper
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1910s Modern Antique Life Drawing

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

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Antique Life Drawing For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate antique life drawing for your needs in our varied inventory. There are many Impressionist, modern and Expressionist versions of these works for sale. Making the right choice when shopping for an antique life drawing may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding an antique life drawing to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, brown, white and more. Finding an appealing antique life drawing — no matter the origin — is easy, but Henri Duhem, Charles Amand Durand, Pierre Georges Jeanniot, Michela De Vito and Gabriele Galantara each produced popular versions that are worth a look. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paint, watercolor and paper.

How Much is a Antique Life Drawing?

An antique life drawing can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,943, while the lowest priced sells for $45 and the highest can go for as much as $993,750.