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Preparatory Study - Original China ink Drawing by H. Hausmann - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Preparatory Study is an original red china ink drawing on ivory-colorated cardboard by Herta
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 9.06 in W 6.93 in D 0.04 in
Portrait of Raphaël Fumet ; preparatory study for "La Famille mystique", 1914
By Jules Oury dit Marcel-Lenoir
Located in PARIS, FR
Jules OURY dit MARCEL-LENOIR (1872-1931)
Portrait of Raphaël Fumet (1898-1979) ; preparatory study
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Soldier begging for Mercy a preparatory study by Jean-Marc Nattier (1685 - 1766)
By Jean-Marc Nattier
Located in PARIS, FR
This rare drawing by Nattier is part of a set of preparatory studies executed in 1717 for one of
Category
1710s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Study for 'King of the Beach' Post Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
This is a preparatory study for King of the Beach, the cover illustration for the September 3, 1932
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Study for 'Trimming the Pie'
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Unsigned
Medium: Oil and Charcoal on Canvas
This piece is a preparatory study for J.C
Category
1930s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Charcoal, Oil
Study of Madonna & Child - 20th Century, Wash & pencil on paper by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Collection, UK
Reference: HMF 2186b
This drawing is one of the preparatory studies for the Madonna and
Category
1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Wax, Watercolor, Pencil
20th Century Oil - Joe Davis, Snooker Champion
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking and impressively sized 20th Century oil portrait preparatory study of the world snooker
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Double Study for the Affiche "La Quinzaine du Sac de Fr" - 1940s - Bernard Bécan
By Bernard Bécan
Located in Roma, IT
Double Study for the affiche "La quinzaine du sac de France" is a beautiful preparatory study
Category
20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Tempera
H 22.05 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in
Plaster Maquette Sculpture of a Young Boy
By John Hodges & Sons
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
-dimensional object made as a preparatory study for a full-sized sculpture.
With his small proportions
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Plaster
Michaël Rieu, "The Great Travel", 1990
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
. Grafisk Partner Kristiansand 2015, pages 6 and 10.
Preparatory studies pages 16 and 17.
Category
1990s Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
Profile - Original Pencil Drawing Beginning of 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
lady with a very sure line: this is a preparatory study on the chosen subject by the artist.
A
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 5.32 in W 8.19 in D 0.08 in
Study of Lion - Drawing by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
side of the drawing.
This is a preparatory study representing a lion, made with fresh lines and a sure
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 7.68 in W 10.44 in D 0.04 in
Two military studies, a preparatory red chalk drawing by Jean-Baptiste Pater
By Jean-Baptiste Pater
Located in PARIS, FR
spontaneity, is typical of the preparatory studies made by the painter to be used later in the composition of
Category
1720s Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Chalk
Study of Tiger - Original Pencil by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
Century by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 5.79 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
The Arab Butcher, a preparatory drawing by Gustave Guillaumet (1840 - 1887)
Located in PARIS, FR
This intensely expressive figure is a preparatory study for "Arab Market on the Tocria Plain", a
Category
1860s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil, Chalk
Marc Chagall-The Revolution-Original Lithograph
By (after) Marc Chagall
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Museum, Paris. The lithograph was issued from a detail of a preparatory study for the 1937 picture "The
Category
20th Century Modern Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph
Study for Batavia (The Woodcutters)
By Serge Ferat (Sergei Nicolaevitch Comte de Jastrebtsov)
Located in London, GB
the artist Serge Ferat.
It is one of the preparatory studies for the painting “ Batavia (The
Category
1920s Cubist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Study of lion and lioness - Original Drawing by Wilhelm Lorenz -Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
preparatory study representing a lion and a lioness at rest and a detail of a muzzle on the lower left of the
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 9.38 in W 12.21 in D 0.04 in
Study of a Tiger - Pencil on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz -Late 20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
Study of a tiger is a beautiful original drawing in pencil on ivory-colored paper realized in the
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 12.56 in W 9.53 in D 0.04 in
Study of a Lions - Original Pencil on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz - Late20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
a preparatory study representing the profiles of lions and a crounching boy, where each drawing is
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 14.18 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Study of Animals - Original Pencil Drawing by Willy Lorenz - 1940s
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
'74" in pencil on lower right margin.
This is a preparatory study representing the profiles of a big
Category
1940s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 11.74 in W 15.67 in D 0.04 in
Fashionable Woman - Original Pencil Drawing by E. Morin - Mid 19th century
By Eugénie Morin
Located in Roma, IT
preparatory studies realized by the French artist Eugéne Morin (1833-1875).
Hand-signed in pencil on the
Category
1850s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 7.96 in W 6.19 in D 0.04 in
Abstract Drawing, "Graphite Study for The Ritual"
Located in San Diego, CA
preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of adolescent phase – a fuller development of line, form
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Abstract Drawing, "Graphite Study for Playground Jupiter"
Located in San Diego, CA
preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of adolescent phase – a fuller development of line, form
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 18 in W 24 in D 1.5 in
Abstract Drawing, "Graphite Study for Letting Go"
Located in San Diego, CA
preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of adolescent phase – a fuller development of line, form
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Study for "The Guardians"
Located in Roma, RM
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Notes: Preparatory study for The Guardians, a painting exhibited at the 18th Venice Biennale, 1932; kept
Category
1930s Italian School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
19th Century French Painting Oil/Canvas Attributed to Pierre Puvis de Chavannes
Located in Vero Beach, FL
19th century French painting oil/canvas attributed Pierre Puvis de Chavannes.
Large preparatory
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Post-Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas
H 31.5 in W 45 in D 1.5 in
Study of Felines - Original Pencil Drawing by Willy Lorenz - 1950s
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, best know as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
1940s Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 11.74 in W 16.07 in D 0.04 in
Study of a saint, circa 1875-79, Preparatory drawing
Located in PARIS, FR
Melchior DOZE (1827-1913)
Study of a saint, ca. 1875-79
Preparatory drawing for the decoration of
Category
1870s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Paper, Graphite
Studies of Tigers - Original Charcoal Drawing by Willy Lorenz - Mid 20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
margin.
This is a preparatory study representing tigers in different poses and attitudes, realized with
Category
Mid-20th Century Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
H 13.39 in W 18.12 in D 0.04 in
Tiger at Rest - Original Pencil by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study representing a
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Wilhelm LorenzTiger at Rest - Original Pencil by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century
H 6.86 in W 11.26 in D 0.04 in
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”, watercolor and pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Raphael DELORME (1886-1962)
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”
Watercolor and pencil on
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”, watercolor and pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Raphael DELORME (1886-1962)
Study, preparatory work for “La Princesse”
Watercolor and pencil on
Category
1930s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Watercolor
Tiger at Rest - Original Pencil by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
Century by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Wilhelm LorenzTiger at Rest - Original Pencil by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century, Mid-20th Century
H 9.45 in W 11.89 in D 0.04 in
Young Lions - Original Drawing by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 8.35 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
Gnu and Lion - Pencil on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz - Mid-20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
century by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 13.19 in W 10.44 in D 0.04 in
Lioness - Original Pencil on Paper by Wilhelm Lorenz - Late 20th Century
By Wilhelm Lorenz
Located in Roma, IT
by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz.
This is a preparatory study
Category
Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 11.7 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in
"Aloha, The Universal Word, " Art Deco Study for Hawaiian Mural Series by Savage
By Eugene Francis Savage
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Extremely rare and important, this painting by Eugene Savage served as the preparatory study for
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 25.5 in W 33.5 in D 1 in
Two Companion French Sanguine Drawings, circa 1800
Located in Hudson, NY
relation to musculature and pose. These could then be preparatory studies for a larger more complete work
Category
Antique Early 19th Century French Drawings
Materials
Paper
Cupid Statue - Original Charcoal and Watercolorl Drawing - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
nudes with angels and cupid, perhaps a preparatory study.
A pleasant modern artwork, in very good
Category
Late 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 7.56 in W 6.78 in D 0.08 in
Study for "Getting up" – 1955, a preparatory drawing by Balthus (1908 -2001)
By Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola)
Located in PARIS, FR
masters and used his companion Frédérique Tison as a model. This masterful nude study, preparatory to the
Category
1950s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Study for « Paysage de Fribourg » - 1943 a drawing by Balthus (1908 - 2001)
By Balthus (Balthasar Klossowski de Rola)
Located in PARIS, FR
reproduced in black and white (page 231)
Related works :
• Another preparatory study (pencil on paper
Category
1940s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Portrait of Agneta Sophia Cederström in a Black Dress by Carl Stephan Bennet
Located in Stockholm, SE
preparatory studies in the field of art in Sweden. He then mainly painted Italian landscape motifs, Stockholm
Category
1830s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Preparatory anatomical study for the figure of a man with hands on his face.
Located in Firenze, IT
Preparatory anatomical study for the figure of a man with hands on his face.
Drawing of a medium
Category
Late 19th Century Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gesso, Paper, Charcoal, Carbon Pencil
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H 17.72 in W 13.39 in
Study for the Spring (preparatory to the Four Seasons) by René-Marie Castaing
Located in PARIS, FR
are presenting here is a study for Spring, depicted as Flore undressing. This commission was a
Category
1940s Art Deco Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Double-sided Horse Studies by Théodore Géricault
By Jean Louis Andre Theodore Gericault
Located in PARIS, FR
Recto: two horses, preparatory study for the lithograph "Les Boueux" ("The Muddy Ones")
Verso: four
Category
1820s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Carbon Pencil
Study of a hand; preparatory work for the painting Jewish Bride in Morocco, 1867
By Alfred Dehodencq
Located in PARIS, FR
Alfred DEHODENCQ (1822-1982)
Study of a hand; preparatory to the painting Jewish Bride in Morocco
Category
1860s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Two Preparatory Drawings by Wheeler Williams
By Wheeler Williams
Located in Larchmont, NY
Wheeler Williams (American, 1897-1972)
Untitled Study, 1931
Pencil on paper
8 3/4 x 11 3/4 in
Category
1940s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Abstract Oil Painting, "Sweet Life"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Oil Painting, "Dancers in the Afterglow"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Oil Painting, "Jovian Ecstasy"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
An Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting, "The White Knight's Dilemma"
Located in San Diego, CA
transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 30 in W 40 in D 2 in
An Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting, "The Dormouse Visits the Hookah Lounge"
Located in San Diego, CA
transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
An Abstract Oil on Canvas Painting, "The Red Queen's Council"
Located in San Diego, CA
transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies, they then go through a sort of
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
H 28 in W 34 in D 2 in
Abstract Painting, "Blessings Be Upon You"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Painting, "Not So Vast the Darkness"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Painting, "Lush Life, First Expansion"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Painting, "Lush Life"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Painting, "Triage"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Abstract Painting, "The Symposium"
Located in San Diego, CA
chaotic scribbles are alchemically transmuted into articulable forms. In a series of preparatory studies
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
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