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Portrait Drawings and Watercolors For Sale
After Holbein - 19th Century Watercolour, Anne Bullen (Boleyn)
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour miniature depicting Anne Boleyn, second wife of King Henry VIII. Inscriptions to the reverse show that the original painting by Hans Holbein was, at the time, in t...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Historia" (FRAMED) Painting 38" x 32" inch by Antonio Pelayo
Located in Culver City, CA
"Historia" (FRAMED) Painting 38" x 32" inch by Antonio Pelayo Medium: Acrylic Ink & Paint on Animation Artist Antonio Pelayo, born in Glendale, Califo...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Acrylic

Auguste Gardanne (1840-1890) Soldiers at rest, War of 1870, wartercolor
Located in Paris, FR
Auguste Gardanne (circa 1840- circa 1890) Soldiers at rest during the franco-prussian war of 1870 Watercolor on paper On the reverse Study of a battlefield (?) Pencil on paper Mark o...
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1870s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Lounge Chair Nap - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor
Located in Soquel, CA
Lounge Chair Nap - Vintage Illustration in Ink and Watercolor A man lazes in a lounge chair, book still in hand, as he dozes off with a content e...
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1950s American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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India Ink, Pen, Paper

Portrait of a Boy - British Art Deco interior painting seated male female artist
By Anna Airy
Located in London, GB
This large stunning watercolour portrait was painted circa 1930 by noted British female artist Anna Airy. The portrait depicts a full length boy seated in a beautiful Art Deco interi...
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1930s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Working Man WPA Social Realism Mid 20th Century Modern American Scene Jo Cain (1904 - 2003) Man with a Tool 39 ¾ x 38 ¼ inches Gouache...
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1930s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Gouache

Bowl of Pink Roses Mid 20th Century French Post Impressionist Signed Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Jean La Forgue (French 1901-1975) signed watercolour on paper, unframed painting: 8.5 x 10.5 inches provenance: the artists estate, France condition: very good and sound condition; ...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Tom Jones. Brilliant and popular as ever and is truly The Voice! Team Tom.
By Andrew Read
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Available for sale is this original watercolour by Andrew Read. It is mounted within a glazed frame (which is shown in these photographs). The frame dimensions are 62.5cm high x 51cm...
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21st Century and Contemporary Naturalistic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Auguste Gardanne (1840-1890) Carriages and horses, War of 1870, double sided
Located in Paris, FR
Auguste Gardanne (circa 1840- circa 1890) Carriages and horses during the franco-prussian war of 1870 Pencil and watercolor on paper On the reverse Studies of horses Pencil and water...
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1870s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - The Emperor
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th century Chinese School portrait of a regal Emperor, beautifully executed in watercolour with details carefully picked out in body colour. The portrait was acquired a...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Fine 19th Century Chinese School Watercolour - The Empress
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine 19th century Chinese School portrait of a regal Empress, beautifully executed in watercolour with details carefully picked out body colour. The portrait was acquired as a...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Lydia Sudall - Early 19th Century Watercolour, At the Gate
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of a young boy in a landscape. He opens a wooden gate, hat in his right hand as he invites the viewer through. Unsigned. Acquired with a signed piece by the same han...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Portrait of a Lady, Drawing Signed and Dated by Augustin de Saint-Aubin
Located in PARIS, FR
This drawing full of freshness presents us with the profile of an elegant lady, drawn by Augustin de Saint-Aubin on a beautiful summer day in 1776, during the early months of Louis X...
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1770s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Pencil

Early 19th Century Regency Watercolour - Portrait of Three Siblings
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour portrait of a child and two infants, sitting on a velvet chair and cushion on a rose covered terrace. Dating to the Regency period, this remarkable work is be...
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Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Mid 19th Century Pastel - Two John Oddys, Father and Son
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming pastel study of two blacksmiths who are father and son, both of the name of John Oddys. The artist capture them both outside of the smithy forge. Unsigned. Presented in an...
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel

19th Century Watercolour - The Cloth Maker
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine portrait of a North African gentleman making cloth. Captured in exquisite detail, the artist perfectly portrays the cloth makers delicate touch with the textiles as he looks d...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Edward Sylvester Hynes (1897-1982) - Mid 20th Century Gouache, Smokin'
Located in Corsham, GB
A close up depicting of a woman with blonde hair and a cigarette in her mouth. The artist uses his signature bold style to create a charismatic and alluring portrait study. Signed to...
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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache

M.H. - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Portrait of a Nurse Sewing
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine portrait in watercolour depicting a nurse wearing a traditional nurse's cap, sewing a piece of cloth. Handsomely presented in an antique oak frame. Monogrammed to the upper le...
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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Chinese School Late 19th Century Watercolour - Seated Dignitary & his Consort
Located in Corsham, GB
A particularly fine Chinese School portrait with body colour, depicting a seated dignitary with his young consort. Well-presented in a wonderful reeded oak frame with gilt card mount...
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Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Tuscan Florentine Female Nude Portrait Drawing 20th century pencil paper
Located in Florence, IT
Pencil on paper 32.5 x 23.5 cm. The subject is a double study of a female nude. It's signed at the bottom right, "U. Capocchini". Ugo Capocchini was an Italian artist. He won many ...
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1930s Other Art Style Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Frederick Cruickshank (1800-1868) - 1855 Watercolour, Children Berry Picking
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour scene depicting three children picking berries from a bush. Signed and dated to the lower right. Presented in a gilt frame and washline mount. On paper.
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Mid-19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in profile, Signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in Profile Signed with the monogram lower right Pencil on grey-blue paper 17.7 x 11.5 cm Framed : 36.5 x 27 cm This drawing shows Bida's tec...
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1880s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

"Näspetus" from Zacharias Topelius book series "Reading for Children"
Located in Stockholm, SE
Here is a delicate ink drawing by the Swedish artist, J.A.G. Acke. Evoking a world of wonder straight from Zacharias Topelius' beloved book series "Reading for Children", this artwor...
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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Mending, Graphite Portrait, 20th Century Modern British, Signed Artwork
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper, signed lower right Image size: 17 x 21 inches (43.25 x 53.25 cm) Contemporary frame James Stroudley Stroudley was born in London on 17 June 1906, the son of Jam...
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20th Century English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Street Costumes, Gay Nineties Fashion - Female Illustrator
Located in Miami, FL
Street Costumes by Ruth Kreps. Signed lower right. Most likely for a book published in the 1930's about turn of the century women's fashion. "Costume Design of the Gay Nineties" T...
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1930s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Board, Ink

Translucent Boy, 20th Century British Artist, Pastel Portrait
Located in London, GB
Pastel on paper Image size: 6 x 7 inches (15.25 x 17.75 cm) Mounted Peter Gardner Peter Gardner was born in London in 1921. He studied at the Hammersmith School of Art between 193...
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

Studies of the Head of a Young Girl by Georges Manzana Pissarro - Drawing
Located in London, GB
Studies of the Head of a Young Girl by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871-1961) Charcoal and colour crayon on paper 26.3 x 20.3 cm (10 ⅜ x 8 inches) Signed lower right, manzana. Pissarro...
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Color Pencil

Smoking Man - Portrait of a Young Gentleman Antique English Watercolor Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
Fine 1930's English watercolor portrait of a smartly dressed young gentleman smoking a cigarette, possibly on a train. Signed lower right. Framed and glazed. Artist: English School,...
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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Study of Lucie (Ralph) Belin seated in an interior
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Study of Lucie (Ralph) Belin seated in an interior Graphite on paper, 1915 Signed with the estate stamp, Lugt 909b, the stamp faded from blue to brown (see photo) Provenance: Neffe-D...
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1910s Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

La Bella Attrice
Located in Mokena, IL
La Bella Attrice, 7.75 x 5.5 inches. Graphite and White Chalk on Toned Paper. Drawing by artist Justas Varpucanskis. This piece utilizes the "rules of craftsmanship" as outlined in C...
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21st Century and Contemporary Renaissance Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Graphite

Costume drawings for ‘Ambassadeur de Siam’ and ‘La Sultana Reine’
Located in Amsterdam, NL
Joseph-Marie Vien (1716-1809) ‘Ambassadeur de Siam’ and ‘La Sultana Reine’ Both titled lower centre, the drawing of the ambassador inscribed with colours intended for the prints, e...
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Female Portrait - Drawing - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Female portrait is an artwork realized by an artist of XX century.  L 55 x 64 with frame; image 23 x 32 cm.  Ink and watercolour on paper. Unreadable signature in the lower margin...
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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Paper

Clemente Pujol de Gustavino An orientalist Arab Guardsman
Located in New York, NY
Artist: Clemente Pujol de Guastavino (1850-1905) Origin: Spanish Signature: signed C. Pujol (lower right) Medium: oil on canvas Dimension: 25 1/2 in x 19 3/4 in. Framed 34 by 2...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil, Canvas

Untitled (Abstract Female Nude), 1963, Ian Hornak — Painting
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original painting on archival paper, circa 1963. Paper Size: 29.5 x 21 inches. Provenance: Estate of Ian Hornak, East Hampton, New York. Notes: Created during Hornak’s undergraduate...
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1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Archival Paper, Watercolor

The Merchant Abundant Orientalist Watercolor Painting by Gustavo Simoni
Located in New York, NY
Merchant Abundant A merchant walks through a covered marketplace draped in rugs and holding intricately decorated knives. Signed lower right : Gustavo Simoni Medium: Watercolor ...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

The Village Maids - British Victorian art exhibited RA 1880 watercolour painting
By Marcella M Walker
Located in London, GB
This stunning exhibited Pre-Raphaelite 19th century watercolour painting is by British Victorian female artist Marcella M Walker. The painting was painted in 1880 and exhibited at th...
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19th Century Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Associated Sunday Magazine Cover
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pastel on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Sunday Magazine The Sun Cover, October 4, 1914.
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1910s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Paper

Alfred Bendiner, (Baseball Hitter and Pitcher -- The Philadelphia Phillies?)
Located in New York, NY
Of course it's possible that these baseball players aren't from a Philadelphia team, but I doubt it. There was so much drama and intrigue with both the Philadelphia Phillies and the ...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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India Ink, Watercolor

Untitled (Renaissance Male Figure Study), 1964, Ian Hornak — Drawing
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Original drawing on archival paper, circa 1964. Paper Size: 14 x 11 inches. Provenance: Estate of Ian Hornak, East Hampton, New York. Notes: Created during Hornak’s undergraduate st...
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1960s Renaissance Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Archival Paper

Art Deco Fashion Illustration Ink and Gouache Drawing by Edouard Halouze
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an Art Deco original illustration drawing, hand-painted with ink and gouache on paper, designed by French artist Edouard Halouze. The artwork features two stylish female mode...
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1920s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache

Stardust
Located in Toronto, ON
10" x 8" Unframed Original - Ballpoint Pen and Watercolour Paint on Board Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Board, Ballpoint Pen

Levels
Located in Toronto, ON
12" x 9" Unframed Original - Watercolour & Inks on Paper Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Untitled #21-0000-22
Located in New Orleans, LA
This work was part of "Body Politics", the August/September 2022 exhibition marked the debut of this work in the region (New Orleans), and the first time any of these works have been made available for purchase. This work is part of what remained among his sketchbooks and drawings, after his death. Ardeshir Mohassess...
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Visions
Located in Toronto, ON
20" x 19" Framed Original - Acrylic, Watercolour, and Ball Point Pen on Paper Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Acrylic, Watercolor, Ballpoint Pen

Be Like Water
Located in Toronto, ON
23.5" x 18.5" Framed Original - Watercolour and Ballpoint Pen on Board Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Board, Ballpoint Pen

Summer Sketch
Located in Toronto, ON
9" x 12" Unframed Original - Ballpoint Pen and Watercolour Paint on Board Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Board, Ballpoint Pen

Quantum Entanglement
Located in Toronto, ON
9" x 6" Unframed Original - Watercolour with Gold Leaf on Paper Hand Signed by Johnathan Ball
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold Leaf

A Magisterial Acrylic on Wood Panel Portrait Painting, "Captain C.R.U.N.C.H."
Located in San Diego, CA
A one of a kind 25" x 40" x 3" Magisterial Acrylic on Wood Panel Portrait Painting executed by artist Christopher Polentz. A certificate of authent...
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2010s Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Acrylic

Thoughtful woman
Located in PARIS, FR
Karl HUBBUCH (1891-1979) Thoughtful young woman, circa 1920-30 Pen and ink, pink colored pencil on paper Stamp of the Karl Hubbuch estate in the upper left corner 14,5 x 14 inch German artist and figure of the New Objectivity, Karl Hubbuch was born in Karlsruhe in 1891. He received his first artistic training at the Academy of Fine Arts in 1908, where he became friends with Georg Scholz and Rudolf...
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1920s Dutch School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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India Ink, Pencil, Color Pencil

Postcard Depicting A Farmer With His Three-Pronged Pitchfork
Located in Stockholm, SE
Isaac Grünewald (1889-1946) Sweden Postcard Depicting A Farmer With His Three-Pronged Pitchfork watercolor on a postcard dimensions: 14 cm x 9 cm (5.51 x 3.54 inches) frame: 22.5 c...
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1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Self Portrait - British Italian art Edwardian pencil drawing female artist
Located in London, GB
This is a fine detailed and superbly executed Edwardian drawing by Estella Canziani which dates to circa 1911. Executed by one of the leading artists of the day it is a very strikin...
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1910s Pre-Raphaelite Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Shah Jahan taking tea with a concubine. Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Ink and gouache with gold heightening on brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in black ink, 13 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (340 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and minor sca...
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19th Century Rajput Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold

Nur Jahan seated with a painted spice jar. Rajasthani School, 19th cent.
Located in Middletown, NY
Ink and gouache with gold heightening on fibrous, brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in purple ink, 13 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (340 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and...
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19th Century Rajput Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold

Tattoed character Geneviève Seillé Contemporary art outsider art drawing colour
Located in Paris, FR
Mixed media drawing on paper Dated and signed on the back In the plastic work of Geneviève Seillé, the word, like a sign, reigns supreme. An object o...
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2010s Outsider Art Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite

Henry Gillard Glindoni, The Friendly Chat, Watercolour
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This early 20th-century watercolour by British artist Henry Gillard Glindoni (1852-1913) depicts a passing encounter between two old friends. “And perhaps another game of cards?” he...
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1910s English School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Portrait of Decima Moore - Actress & Suffragette Edwardian drawing female artist
By Maria Cowell nee Sayer
Located in London, GB
A fine, circa 1907, Edwardian pencil / charcoal drawing. Executed by Maria Cowell nee Sayer, it depicts a portrait of Decima Moore - an actress and Suffragette. A very striking and f...
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Early 1900s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Carbon Pencil

'Black Woman Sleeping on Subway', Syracuse, University of Northern Iowa, Urban
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower left, 'M. Kestor' for Mary Peterson Kestor (American, 1948-2021) and painted circa 1965. Born in Iowa, Mary Kestor first studied at the University of Northern Iowa, whe...
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1960s Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Masonite, Paper, Pastel

St. John the Baptist in the wilderness , Ecce Agnus Dei (Behold the Lamb of God)
Located in Middletown, NY
Pen and sepia ink and wash on vellum, 8 7/8 x 10 1/2 inches (225 x 267 mm). In very good condition with some modern notations in pencil on the verso, minor cockling, and a 1-inch hor...
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Mid-17th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Vellum, Pencil

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