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Period: 20th Century
Romantic Pastel Jester Clown Figure Nature Expressionism Female Artist Signed
By Della Wells
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Everybody Kisses a Fool Sometime" is a pastel signed by Della Wells. It depicts a black woman kissing a figure wearing a white mask and a comedia del'arte costume also known as the ...
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Neo-Expressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII
Located in New York, NY
"Men in Barracks" WPA Mid 20th Century American Scene Realism Gay Modernism WWII. 18 x 24 inches Watercolor on paper. c. 1940s. Signed lower right.
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American Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
Cubist Charcoal Figure Drawing on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Cubist Charcoal Figure Drawing on Paper
Rich figurative drawing with wonderful depth to the composition by unknown artist. Artist has a strong command over charcoal as a medium, wit...
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Cubist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Cute Children's Book Illustration British Female Illustrator - Teddy Bears
Located in Miami, FL
A British Female Illustrator paints a warm and fuzzy scene from a child's imagination, with ducks and teddy bears gazing at a "Mr Willoughby's eyeglass" standing on it's edge as it l...
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Victorian 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache
Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Leningrad
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Saint Isaac's Cathedral, Leningrad" c.1960 is a watercolor on paper by noted California artist William Jack Laycox, 1921-1984. It is signed at he lower right cor...
Category
American Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
The Fiddler, Small Ink Drawing by John Bauer
Located in Stockholm, SE
This intricate ink drawing by John Bauer, measuring approximately 8 x 5 cm and presented in an oval format, encapsulates a profound expression in its modest size. It features a minus...
Category
Naturalistic 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oak, Paper, Ink
Running Men
Located in London, GB
Graphite and coloured pencil on paper, signed and dated (lower right), 36cm x 44cm, (45cm x 53cm framed). The picture is behind museum quality non-reflective UV glass.
Throughout h...
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Contemporary 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Carbon Pencil, Color Pencil
Barcelona Spain pencil drawing
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Eliseo Meifren Roig (1859-1940) - Barcelona - Pencil drawing
Drawing measurements 9x12 cm.
Frame measurements 22x25 cm.
Category
Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Color Pencil
"Zapotecan" Marion Greenwood, Indigenous Mexican Figurative Watercolor
Located in New York, NY
Marion Greenwood
Zapotecan, 1956
Signed and dated
Watercolor on paper
12 1/4 x 9 5/8 inches
Provenance:
Milch Galleries, New York
Marion Greenwood, a painter and printmaker, was bo...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
The Virgin and Child, Saint Anne and St John the Baptist after Leonardo da Vinci
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in Cotignac, FR
A pencil, chalk and crayon drawing of the Virgin and Child with St Anne inspired by the 'cartoon' of Leonard da Vinci currently held in the National Gallery London.
An elegant and c...
Category
Renaissance 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Crayon, Pencil, Paper
Roboa Sleeping (The Artist's Wife) by Georges Manzana Pissarro - Drawing
Located in London, GB
Roboa Sleeping (The Artist's Wife) by Georges Manzana Pissarro (1871-1961)
Charcoal on paper
20.4 x 31.2 cm (8 x 12 ¼ inches)
Signed lower centre, manzana. Pissarro
This work is acc...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
"Woman in Purple" from the "Colcha" series
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Woman in Purple" from the "Colcha" series, 1989, is a watercolor and ink on hand made paper by noted American artist Amado Maurilio Pena...
Category
American Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Study of a Man's Shoulder
By Glyn Philpot
Located in London, GB
Black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue paper, 19cm x 15cm, (32cm x 27cm framed).
First exhibiting at the Royal Academy in 1904, Philpot was elected as an Academician in 19...
Category
Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Charcoal
La Maison, Normandie by Paulémile Pissarro - Drawing of a countryside house
Located in London, GB
La Maison, Normandie by Paulémile Pissarro (1884-1972)
Pencil on paper
24 x 32 cm (9 ¹/₂ x 12 ⁵/₈ inches)
Signed lower left, Paulémile- Pissarro
This work is accompanied by a certif...
Category
Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Continental School 20th Century Watercolour - Study of Two Boys
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful continental portrait in watercolours. Unsigned. Presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame with floral and acanthus ornamentation. On watercolour paper.
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
LA DEMONSTRATION (TITRE AU DOS)
Located in Aventura, FL
Original oil on canvas painting. Hand signed, titled and dated on verso by Roberto Matta. Frame size approx 38 x 46 inches.
Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of A...
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Contemporary 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"Danzantes de Colores" from the "Colcha" series
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork titled "Danzantes de Colores from the "Colcha" series, 1989, is a watercolor and ink on hand made paper by noted American artist Amado Maurilio Pena...
Category
American Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Seated Figure
Located in London, GB
Pencil on paper, initialled (lower right), 23cm x 17cm, (38cm x 32cm framed). (Provenance: from the collection of the artist Michael Leonard (British 1933-2023). The picture is frame...
Category
Post-War 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Carbon Pencil
Satirical Monogrammed Drawing by Unknown Artist
Located in Pasadena, CA
In this humorous yet thought-provoking sketch, individuals from various walks of life are momentarily diverted from their routines. The artist captures the unexpected interruption th...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Crayon
Two men's heads, ca. 1930, ink on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Mathieu (Matei) ROSIANU (1897-1969)
Two men's heads, circa 1930
Ink on paper
7 x 9 cm
Born in Bucharest in 1897 to an officer in the Romanian National Guard and a mother of French ...
Category
Surrealist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Ink
Lunch on the Beach - 20th Century Watercolor of Dining on the Seafront
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
This piece was created using watercolour and is in a swept composite frame under glass.
Keywords: Beach, art, arch, arches, sea, ocean, waiter, lunch, waiting, food, flag, boats, bl...
Category
Post-Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Bride - Scottish Female Glasgow School Art Nouveau, Aubrey Beardsley
Located in Miami, FL
Scottish female illustrator Annie French renders a charming cropped portrait of a bride in an Art Nouveau / Aubrey Beardsley style with curved theme borders. The piece is unsigned an...
Category
Art Nouveau 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
people on the bar terrace spanish modernism colored pencils
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Ricard Opisso - Bar - Colored pencils
Measurements drawing 11x13cm.
Frame measures 35x37 cm.
Son of Alfredo Opisso y Viñas, journalist, historian and critic, and of Antonia Sala y ...
Category
Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Color Pencil
Female Nude - Watercolor by Luca Venna - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Female Nude is a modern artwork realized by Luca Venna in the half of 20th Century.
Black and white watercolor on paper.
Hand signed on the lower marign.
Includes frame.
Category
Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
In Arms Angel
Located in Boxholm, SE
Jolanta Johnsson, experienced Polish artist, graduate of the Academy of Fine Arts in Warsaw, PhD of fine arts, university teacher. She currently lives in Sweden. This is how she writ...
Category
Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Original Drawing Reuven Rubin Self Portrait with Lion Modern Israeli Art 1960s
By Reuven Rubin
Located in Surfside, FL
Original drawing on Lithograph cover sheet printed by Chez Daniel Jacomet, Paris, France 1960 on on Arches deckle edged paper. hand signed with inscription.
Reuven Rubin 1893 -1974...
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Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Offset, Lithograph
Young Man in White Jock Undressing
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
William Sibberns (American). Man in White Jock Undressing, 2010. Pastel on paper, 12 x 16 inches. Measuring 16 x 20 inches framed. Signed and dated on...
Category
Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Dessin
Located in PARIS, FR
Philippe Hiquily (1925 – 2013) is a French artist and designer known for biomorphic furniture and sculptures. He was able to combine modernist design, insect physiognomy, and human s...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper
Nude Woman in Bathtub w Mirror Reflections Photorealism erotica 1977 watercolor
By Hilo Chen
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
An amazing, 1977 photorealist watercolor painting by Photorealism artist, Hilo Chen, of a nude woman in Bathtub with her reflection seen in the wall m...
Category
Photorealist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Bottle Bag (Lady Selborne, Pretoria, South Africa)
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Tshidiso Andrew Motjuoadi (1935-1968) Bottle Bag (A Penny for a Bottle). 1963. Ink on handmade paper laid down on plywood board, panel measures 20.5 x 28.75 inches. Signed and dated ...
Category
Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Ink
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Ink and gouache on handmade paper, 1875-1925)
Miniature depicting Tibetan deity
Script is Tibetan.
Miniature Size: 2 3/8 x 1 ½ inches
Part of a se...
Category
Other Art Style 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Change into White
Located in London, GB
Graphite pencil on paper, signed and dated (middle right), 22cm x 20cm, (51cm x 46cm framed). (This work was kept by the artist for his personal collection. This was the only tonal d...
Category
Contemporary 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Carbon Pencil
Arthur John Balliol Salmon - The Fancy Dress Party - 1920s British Drawing
Located in London, GB
ARTHUR JOHN BALLIOL SALMON
(1868-1953)
The Entertainer
Signed twice, dated and dedicated l.c.: TO JOHN PAUL (ALI BABA) BALLIOL SALMON ‘21
Black chalk heightened with white
Framed
...
Category
Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Flora Scottish Female Illustrator Glasgow Girls Pre-Raphaelites
Located in Miami, FL
Annie French was part of the Glasgow Girls group of artists and illustrators who worked in a delicate, feminine, and detailed Art Nouveau and Pre-Raphaelite style. This work, "Flora,...
Category
Art Nouveau 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Pencil
François-Maurice Roganeau (1883-1973) Portrait of young man 1947, watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
François-Maurice Roganeau (1883-1973)
Portrait of a young man, 1947
signed and dated lower left
Titled Guy Ernoult (name of the sitter) on the upper part
27 x 22 cm
in a beautiful f...
Category
Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Track Star - Abstracted Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Bold and imaginative pastel drawing of a man in a track suit by an unknown artist (20th Century). An A...
Category
Expressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Oil Pastel
Art Deco British watercolour drawing, William Barribal 'See my coat tails flying
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A delightful art deco watercolour colour painting with a light touch by the British Art Deco designer and illustrator William Henry Barribal.
By the turn of the 20th century, Barr...
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Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Ink and gouache on handmade paper, 1875-1925)
Miniature depicting Tibetan deity
Script is Tibetan.
Miniature Size: 2 3/8 x 1 ½ inches
Part of a se...
Category
Other Art Style 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Dharma Prayer Book Manuscript Folio
Ink and gouache on handmade paper, 1875-1925)
Miniature depicting Tibetan deity
Script is Tibetan.
Miniature Size: 2 3/8 x 1 ½ inches
Part of a se...
Category
Other Art Style 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Deschmacker, Young Woman Lying By The Sea, Watercolor
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Watercolor by Paul-Alex Deschmacker, France, 1920s. This watercolor is in the classical period populated by mythological characters of Paul-Alex Deschmacker, itself becoming part of ...
Category
Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
British mid century pen drawing 'Bird's eye view' by Mona Alizon Edwards
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Mona Alizon Edmonds (British, circa 1944)
Birds Eye View
Pen on paper
9.7/8 x 10 in. (25.3 x 25.5 cm.)
Category
Academic 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen
Untitled Nude Male Diptych, Charcoal/ Graphite on Parchment by Henrik Kóbor
Located in New York, NY
This refined art nouveau diptych was realized in Hungary in 1908/1909 by the famed artist of the Austro-Hungarian artist Henrik Kóbor. It features two rectangular panels each offerin...
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Art Nouveau 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Parchment Paper, Charcoal, Graphite
Man with coin, ca. 1930, pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Mathieu (Matei) ROSIANU (1897-1969)
Man with coin
Pencil on paper
Workshop stamp on reverse
8 x 5,5 inch
Born in Bucharest in 1897 to an officer in the Romanian National Guard and ...
Category
Surrealist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
Graphite on paper, 1925
Signed with the artist's initials "PW" and dated 1925
Created while the artist was studying at the ...
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Art Deco 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Portrait of a Cornish Fisherman. Historical Social Record of Fishing Industry.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Frederick James McNamara Evans.
English ( b.1859 - d.1929 ).
Portrait of a Cornish Fisherman
Watercolor. Signed.
Image size 10.2 inches x 8.1 inches ( 26cm x 20.5cm ).
Frame size 16...
Category
Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Madeleine RENAUD, Watercolor, The Wreath Of Carnations
Located in Saint Amans des cots, FR
Watercolor by Madeleine RENAUD (1900-1994), France. Wreath of Carnations. With frame: 60.2x89 cm - 23.7x35 inches
without frame: 73x43 cm - 28.7x16.9 inches. Signed "Madeleine Renaud...
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Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
1950's Modernist/ Cubist Painting - Figures Celebrating Life
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
French Figures
by Bernard Labbe (French mid 20th century)
original gouache on card
size: 19.5 x 13 inches
condition: very good and ready to be enjoyed
...
Category
Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Untitled
Located in East Quogue, NY
Ágnes Széphfalvi (b.1965) studied at the Fine Arts Academy in Budapest (1984–1990). In her paintings, she deals with narratives of women's lives. She thematizes painting as a subject...
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Photographic Film, Archival Paper
Mid Century Self Portrait of the Original Drawing on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of the Artist by the Artist Original Charcoal Drawing on Paper 1960
Excellent detailed original drawing of the artist by Eugene Hawkins (American, b. 1933). A realistic dep...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal
Two Women and a Child on the Beach at Provincetown
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Two Women and a Child on the Beach at Provincetown
Unsigned.
Watercolor on paper, c. 1934
A beautiful Provincetown beach scene, included in the catalogue raisonne.
Please see Babcoc...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Three Cartoon style Frenchmen drinking in Bar Signed Original Watercolour
Located in ludlow, GB
Hugh Cushing
British Artist
Cushing began his career after studying architecture and Fine art , by setting up a consultancy in Toronto producing design and illustration for architec...
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, Sicily, Italy, Mid Century Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Clarence Holbrook Carter (American, 1904-2000)
Volcano and Arch, Taormina, 1961
Watercolor on scintilla paper
Signed and dated upper right
11 x 11 inches
"My last year in art schoo...
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American Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Village Scene, early 20th century drawing on paper, Cleveland School Artist
Located in Beachwood, OH
Charles Burchfield (American, 1893-1967
Village Scene, 1921
Ink, pencil and watercolor on paper
Signed and dated lower right
11 x 8.5 inches
17.75 x 14.75 inches, framed
Born in Ash...
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American Impressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Watercolor, Ink
Modern British drawing of abstract figures by Arthur Berridge, 1950
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Arthur Berridge (British, 1902-1957)
Abstracted figures #2 1950
Blue crayon
14.1/2 x 21.1/2 in. (36.8 x 54.7 cm.)
Provenance: David Lay, Penzance
Born in Leicester in 1902, Ber...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
POLITICAL CARTOONS - Vignette by Vauro Senesi, Italy 1970
Located in Napoli, IT
Vauro Senesi, known simply as Vauro (Pistoia, March 24, 1955), is an Italian cartoonist, editor, television personality and actor. He is among the best-known satirical cartoonists in...
Category
Modern 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, India Ink
Lost Hedgerows. Earth Science, Ecology and Agronomy. Original Pastel. Welsh.
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Julian Ruddock.
British ( b.1965 ).
Lost Hedgerows.
Pastel on Paper. Signed.
Image size 21.9 inches x 25 inches ( 55.5cm x 63.5cm ).
Frame size 29 inches x 32.1 inches ( 73.5cm x 81...
Category
Expressionist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Charles Mahoney - Self Portrait, Modern British watercolour and ink drawing
Located in London, GB
CHARLES MAHONEY
(1903-1968)
Self Portrait – A Study for Muses
Signed with initials l.l.
Pen and ink with sepia watercolour
Framed
27.5 by 18 cm., 10 ¾ by 7 in.
(frame size 46 by 3...
Category
Realist 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Modern British drawing of abstract figures by Arthur Berridge, 1950
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Arthur Berridge (British, 1902-1957)
Abstracted figures #1 1950
Charcoal
14.1/2 x 21.1/2 in. (36.8 x 54.7 cm.)
Provenance: David Lay, Penzance
Born in Leicester in 1902, Berrid...
Category
Abstract 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
