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Period: 19th Century
19th Century Watercolour, Street Musicians
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful watercolour sketch of two travelling street musicians in the style of the 18th century artist David Allan. Well presented in a simple gilt effect frame. Unsigned. On lai...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Reading Lady in a Frilly Dress
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Reading Lady in a Frilly Dress, c. 1895, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Date: c. 1895 Keywords: Young woman, study of garm...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

George Stanfield Walters (1838-1924) - Framed Watercolour, Beached at Sunset
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming seascape in watercolour, by the well listed artist George S. Walters (1838-1924). The painting shows a stranded ship at low tide. A figure can be scene busy in the foregro...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Woman with brooch looking up
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Woman with brooch looking up, 1892, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: Signed and dated at upper left: "Leo 8 Jan ...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Hand study with book
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Hand study with book, c. 1820, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Date: c. 1820 Description: Watermark: "P. e. C." Provenance: From the est...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Hand study of crossed hands
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Hand study of crossed hands, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Date: 19th century Description: Watermark: Coat of arms with i...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Thomas William Morley (1859-1925) - Watercolour, Honfleur Street Scene
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine late 19th-century watercolour with gouache detail by the artist Thomas William Morley (1859-1925). Here he has captured a group of flower sellers in a market square. Executed ...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - Conversing by the Cottage
Located in Corsham, GB
This characterful 19th century genre scene depicts a family conversing outside an estate cottage. The watercolour has been painted en-grisaille. Presented in a plain black frame with...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Garment Study as Costume Drapery
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Garment Study as Costume Drapery, 19th century, Charcoal Technique: White heightened Charcoal on Paper Date: 19th century Description: Wate...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Heartfelt pleading Neapolitan
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Heartfelt pleading Neapolitan, 1896, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: monogrammed and dated in the centre left: ...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Singing Nereide
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Singing Nereide, 1892, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: Monogrammed and dated at lower centre: "LP 4. Aug. 1892", numbered...
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Symbolist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Charles Grey Graves (1783-1852) - Watercolour, Looking out to Sea
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour study of a sweeping coastline. In the foreground figures sit on the beach and look out to sea. Unsigned. Artist name inscribed verso. Presented in a gilt frame...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Manner of David Teniers - 19th Century Watercolour, Gambling at the Ale House
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour scene in the manner of David Teniers, showing a group of men playing cards outside the local ale house on the river. The watercolour has been well-presented in...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and decorate their homes - the vivid scenes backing the screens added life and color to a roo...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Memento mori - A study of a Skull
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
E. Rusch (late 19th century) Memento mori - Study of a skull Pencil drawing Drawing Size - 11 x 18 in Framed Size - 17 1/2 x 24 1/2 in Memento mori is an artistic or symbolic trope acting as a reminder of the inevitability of death. The concept has its roots in the philosophers of classical antiquity and Christianity, and appeared in funerary art and architecture from the medieval period...
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Old Masters 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

After Clarkson Stanfield - A Market Boat on the Scheldt
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of the 1826 painting A Market Boat on the Scheldt by artist Clarkson Stanfield. The scene depicts fishermen, women and children on small fishing boats out at sea. To the reverse the label attributes this painting to Thomas Sewell Robins...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

The Chestnut Seller, Victorian Watercolour Genre Scene
Located in London, GB
Brown ink and watercolour, heightened with white, signed lower right Image size: 18 x 14 1/4 inches (45.75 x 36 cm) Gilt frame Modern moral subjects were a special kind of genre that was invented by William Hogarth which satirised the manners and morals of the period in which the artist lived. They were particular in their frankness and often biting social satire. Genre painting became hugely popular in the Victorian age and towards the end of the nineteenth century a new focus for genre painting emerged. The Artist Joseph H Barnes...
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Victorian 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

"Portrait of Young Woman with Bonnet, " Watercolor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Portrait of Young Woman with Bonnet" is an original watercolor and graphite drawing on paper by Hannah de Rothschild. This artwork features a woman in a hat holding a ring. 10" x ...
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Academic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Graphite

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - The Bay of Naples
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful 19th century watercolour depicting the Bay of Naples with figures conversing on a coastal path. The scene has been painted in fine detail with vibrant colour and a caref...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

J. Grier - Framed Mid 19th Century Watercolour, Naval Ship at Sea
Located in Corsham, GB
An original -1857- naval watercolour by J. Grier. Presented in a fine gilt-effect frame with a new card mount. Indistinctly signed. On paper.
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and decorate their homes - the vivid scenes backing the screens added life and color to a roo...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and decorate their homes - the vivid scenes backing the screens added life and color to a roo...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Chinese Mythical Immortal Screen Painting, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Since the 12th century, people in China have used folding screens and doors to partition and decorate their homes - the vivid scenes backing the screens added life and color to a roo...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Fabric, Ink, Pigment

Sewing in Silence
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Sewing in Silence, c. 1890, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Date: c. 1890 Keywords: Woman, Portrait, Handicraft, Sew, Lamp,...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Dancing Nereid
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Dancing Nereid, 1892, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: Monogrammed and dated lower right: "LP 4. Aug. 92.", numbered lower...
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Symbolist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Theatrical gestures
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Costume study with theatrical gestures, c. 1890, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: numbered lower left: "151 Date: c. 1890...
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Symbolist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Young Italian woman with headscarf
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Young Italian woman with headscarf, c. 1892, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Date: c. 1892 Keywords: Woman, Italian, brooch...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

The artist's torment
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Desperate artist in front of his artwork, c. 1890, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Inscription: numbered lower left: "184 Date: c. 18...
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Symbolist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Roman woman in traditional costume
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Roman woman in traditional costume, 1895, Watercolor Technique: Watercolor on Paper Inscription: signed and inscribed in the lower centre: "Roma. Sept. 1895. Leo Primavesi". Date: 1895 Keywords: Portrait, costume, Italy, Rome, sandal, headscarf, 19th century...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Young Italian woman in dark costume
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Young Italian woman in dark costume, c. 1890, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: numbered "14." at the bottom centre. Date: c. 1890 Keywords: Woman, Italian, young girl, full body portrait...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Sensual Neapolitan
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Sensual Neapolitan, c. 1896, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: monogrammed: "LP.", numbered at the bottom centre: "16.". Date: c. 1896 Keywords: Young woman, Italian woman, sitting portrait, model study, robe study, headscarf, dress...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Study of the garment on a reclining female nude
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Study of the garment on a reclining female nude, 19th century, Pencil Technique: White heightened Pencil on Paper Date: 19th century Provenance: From the estate of the artist. Verso: Indication of a female nude study to the left; numbered: 12"" Keywords: Robe study, antique drape...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Young Neapolitan
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Young Neapolitan, c. 1896, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: Signed "Leo Primavesi" lower left, numbered "6." low...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Striding Neapolitan
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Leo Primavesi (1871 Cologne - after 1937 ): Striding Neapolitan, 1896, Pen drawing Technique: Pen drawing on Paper Inscription: Lower right signed: "Leo Primavesi". Lower right dat...
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Art Nouveau 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Scipio refuses the rescue
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): The Roman consul Cornelius Scipio refuses to be rescued by his son, 1814, Pencil Technique: White heightened P...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Garment Study as Ancient Costume Drapery
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Garment Study as Ancient Costume Drapery, 19th century, Charcoal Technique: Charcoal on Paper Date: 19th century Provenance: From the estate of the artist. Verso: numbered: 20"" Keywords: Academy study, antique robe, belt, female robe study, antique drape...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Robe study
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Robe study, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Date: 19th century Description: Watermark: Three moons Provenance: From the es...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Trajan Wallis (1794-1892): Study after the artist's hand
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
Trajan Wallis (1794 Florence - 1892 ): Study after the artist's hand, 19th century, Pencil Technique: Pencil on Paper Date: 19th century Provenance: From the estate of the artist....
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

John Edmund Buckley (fl.1843-1861) - Framed Watercolour, Tudor Wedding Party
Located in Corsham, GB
A particularly fine watercolour scene of two noble families greeting each other outside a magnificent half-timber manor. Both families look nervous by the meeting, standing at a dist...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Study with Torso, Hands, and Umbrella - The characteristic of the inconspicuous
Located in Berlin, DE
Paul Friedrich Meyerheim (1842 Berlin - 1915 ibid.). Sketch of a female torso with hands and an umbrella. Pencil on paper, 27.5 x 22.5 cm (visible size)...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Shady hollow way - Into the heart of the forest -
By Hans Dvoràk
Located in Berlin, DE
Hans Dvořák (19th century). Shady hollow way in a sunny forest. Watercolour and pen-and-ink drawing, 58.5 x 43 cm (visible size), 70 x 55.5 cm (frame), signed and dated "Hans Dvořák ...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Horse's Head - Drawing - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Horse's Head is an original pencil drawing on paper, attributed to Luigi Galli and realized in the late 19th Century. With another drawing of hands...
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Modern 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Charles Emile Jacque (Paris 1813 - 1894) Dog in a doghouse, signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Charles Emile Jacque (1813-1894) Dog in a doghouse Monogrammed "C. J. "lower right Pencil on paper 17 x 13 cm Mark of the Collection of Doctor Albert Finot "AF" (Lugt 3627) lower lef...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Carbon Pencil

Henry Barlow Carter (1804-1868) - Framed Watercolour, Waves at Whitby
Located in Corsham, GB
Sea birds can be seen circulating above two uneasy boats navigating their way out of Whitby harbour. Inscribed in pen to the lower left. The watercolour has been well presented in a ...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Untitled (Standing man with umbrella behind)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled (Standing man with umbrella behind) Graphite on paper, c. 1890's Unsigned Provenance: Estate of the Artist Lucien Goldschmidt (1912-1992), noted art ...
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French School 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

19th Century Watercolour - Weary Traveller at the Well
Located in Corsham, GB
Well presented in an oval gilt frame. Unsigned. On watercolour paper.
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Paul Lecomte (1842-1920) A Walk along a path, signed watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
Paul Lecomte (1842-1920) A Walk along a path Watercolor on paper, 27.5 x 18.5 cm Signed lower right and dedicated "A l'ami Fath" In its original vintage frame : 47 x 37 cm The...
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Impressionist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

The Man With Turban - Drawing - 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
The Man With Turban is an original drawing in black ink, realized by an Anonymous artist in the 1970s. Hand-signed on the rear, illegible. Good conditions. The artwork is realized...
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Modern 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Study of Figures - Ink and Pencil Drawing by M. Dumas - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Study of Figures includes two original drawings in china ink and pencil on paper realized by Michel Dumas (1812-1885), with the stamp of the artist on the rear. One of them is a nude...
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Ink

Thomas Leeson Rowbotham, Victorian blacksmith
Located in Harkstead, GB
A really charming study of a blacksmith puffing on a clay pipe at the forge door. Thomas Charles Leeson Rowbotham Junr (1823-1875) Village Blacksmith Patterdale, Aug 1848 Signed, in...
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Victorian 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Baths of Caracalla, Rome
Located in Middletown, NY
English School, 19th century. Baths at Caracalla, Rome. 1852. Ink wash in brown ink on cream wove paper, 9 7/8 x 13 inches (250 x 330 mm), titled and dated in brown ink, lower right...
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English School 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper

Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) L'Araignée du Prophète, original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Felician Myrbach (1853-1940) L'Araignée du Prophète, the spider of the Prophet bears the monogram "Mb" on the middle left, titled in the middle Ink on paper 31,8 x 21.9 cm in quite ...
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Art Nouveau 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Antique Italian Painted Hand Fan in a Glass Case
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Impressive 19th century Italian hand fan, remarkably preserved with silvered metal sticks and guards depicting ancient gods, palm trees and classical emblemes. The paper leaves are h...
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Rococo 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Silver

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - Mother & Child in a Garden Landscape
Located in Corsham, GB
A highly detailed monochrome watercolour of a mother and child exploring the garden at their grand country residence. Beautifully presented in a period gilt slip. On paper.
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19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Roman Lady - Drawing by Alexandre Dumont - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Roman Lady is an original pencil drawing on paper realized by French artist Alexandre Dumont (1801-1884) in the late 19th Century. The artist's name is written on the rear. Good co...
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Modern 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Sketch of a head - Carved in stone -
Located in Berlin, DE
Emil Faesch (1865 Basel - 1915 Basel). Sketch of a head. Charcoal on painting cardboard, 60 x 47.5 cm (folio size), signed and dated at lower right "E. Faesch. 1888.". Minor browning. - Carved in stone - About the artwork The life-size head has an immensely present presence. This effect is due to the fact that Faesch took his cue from academic classical...
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Realist 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

French Romantic School, View of Arriccia, 1828, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French Romantic School beginning of the 19th Century View of Arriccia, 1828 located and dated, "Arriccia 1828" on the lower right Pencil on paper 23 x ...
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Romantic 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Landscape - Original Drawing on Paper by Ferdinand Chaigneau - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by Ferdinand Chaigneau (1830-1906). Good condition on a yellowed paper, included a brown and green cardboard passpartout (32.5x50 cm...
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Modern 19th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

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