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Period: 20th Century
Medium: Pencil
Self Portrait, Graphite Sketch 20th Century British Female Artist
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper Image size: 12 1/4 x 8 inches (31 x 20.25 cm) Hand made contemporary style frame This is a wonderful self portrait that captures the artist as she stares, unafraid...
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Mid-20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Paper

Portrait Study, 20th Century Graphite Artwork, Female Artist
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper, signed bottom left Image size: 7 1/2 x 9 3/4 inches (19 x 25cm) Contemporary frame A characterful portrait of a woman in profile. The artist has captured much of ...
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Mid-20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Art Deco Flapper Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
Original Vintage 1920's Ink and Watercolor Fashion Illustration by listed New England artist Harriette (Nutting) Cooper (1901 - 2002). The illustration depicts a lovely young flappe...
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1920s Art Deco Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

African Children Suffer Famine and Despair in Hot Colors - Africa is Bleeding
Located in Miami, FL
An intense and powerful study of five undernourished and perhaps starving African children partly superimposed and partly integrated into the silhouette of the African continent...
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1970s Realist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Graphite

The New Haircut, 20th Century portrait of a Young Girl, drawing
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper Image size: 11 ¾ x 8 ½ inches (30 x 21.5 cm) Original frame This superbly-drawn portrait highlights the artist’s undeniable skill as a portrait artist, particularl...
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Paper

Portrait of a Woman Sitting in Profile
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper Image size: 10 1/2 x 14 1/4 inches (26.5 x 36 cm) Mounted A fine pencil drawing and a stunning example of a 1930s Art Deco portrait.
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1930s Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Rats & Star Band Member
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Graphite on paper. This work is unique. Work comes with a Certificate of Provenance. Stamped on the verso by the Estate of the Artist and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Ar...
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1980s Pop Art Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Rats & Star Band Member
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Graphite on paper. This work is unique. Work comes with a Certificate of Provenance. Stamped on the verso by the Estate of the Artist and The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Ar...
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1980s Pop Art Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

George Jessel, circa 1945
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Graphite on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Right On illustration board, matted. The piece measures to 18.00" x 14.00" overall with an 8.00" x 6.00" image. Caricature by George...
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1940s Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Illustration Board, Graphite

Portrait of a Young Woman
Located in London, GB
BELA CZOBEL 1883-1976 1883 - Budapest-1976 (Hungarian) Title: Portrait of a Young Woman Technique: Original Hand Signed Pencil Drawing on paper size: 28.3 x 21 cm / 11.3 x 8.6 in...
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1950s Contemporary Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Disegno fronte retro figurativo toscano nudo femminile del XX secolo
Located in Florence, IT
Disegno fronte retro matita su carta, 330 x 240 mm. Su un lato, in verticale, è raffigurato un nudo femminile seduto in un ambiente domestico, colto nell'atto di voltarsi verso lo s...
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1930s Other Art Style Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Cubist Woman Study Black Pencil Drawing by Wouyart
Located in Atlanta, GA
This interesting seated woman pencil study is by French artist Wouyart (20th Century). This unique representation captures the model's expression through trace lines and shadows that...
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1930s Cubist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil, Carbon Pencil

Early 20th C. Watercolor and Pencil Orientalist by Tito Della Fralte
Located in New York, NY
Title: Rug Merchant Artist: Tito Della Fralte (20th C.) Origin: French Medium: Watercolor and pencil on paper Dimension: 19 x 26 inches Signed Tito Della Fralte and inscribed Roma (lr)
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing - Profile Flying 446.030
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Flying 446.030 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing Profile Flying 446.030 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and paintin...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing - Profile Flying 446.154
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Flying 446.154 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing Profile Flying 446.154 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and paintin...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Paper

Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing - Profile Flying 446.156
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Flying 446.156 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing Profile Flying 446.156 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and paintin...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Untitled Portrait
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Untitled Portrait , 1973 by David Manzur Graphite on paper 10.7 x 8 inches Unframed ____ He was born in Neira, Caldas, and completed his early studies at the School of Fine Arts in ...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Archival Paper, Graphite

Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing - Profile Flying 446.086
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Flying 446.086 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing Profile Flying 446.086 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and paintin...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing - Profile Flying 446.155
Located in New York, NY
Linda Stein, Profile Flying 446.155 - Signed Feminist LGBTQ+ Graphite on Paper Drawing Profile Flying 446.155 is from Linda Stein's Profiles series--drawings, collages and paintin...
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1970s Feminist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

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,...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor, Pencil

Ritratto di nudo femminile matita su carta firmato e datato
Located in Florence, IT
Figura femminile nuda con i capelli lunghi sciolti, seduta frontale, con accanto un vaso di fiori (matita su carta, 31 x 22 cm) firmato e datato a penna "G. Peyron 1947" . Guido Peyr...
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1940s Other Art Style Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Woman smoking pencil drawing
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Frame size 74x61 cm.
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1950s Academic Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Boris Sporykhin, Interior With Girls Reading, Drawing
Located in Cheltenham, GB
This mid-20th-century drawing by Russian artist Boris Sporykhin (1928-2020) depicts two girls reading within an interior. They also appear in an earlier oil painting, so it’s plausib...
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1950s Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Original, signed, Amadeo Modigliani drawing of Mme Anka Zberowska in pencil
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
This is a very exciting and very rare signed drawing by Amadeo Modigliani of Mme Anka Zberowska. Madame Zberwoska was the daughter of a Polish aristocrat who, with her husband, arri...
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

"Original Joseph Stella Drawing" - 20th Century Portrait Pencil Drawing
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pencil sketch by famed American Modernist Joseph Stella, who burst on to the American scene at the epochal Armory Show of 1913 and whose work is today in the collections of every m...
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Early 20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Cafe Society: The Smoker, male portait Closerie des Lilas, Lost Generation Paris
By John Wentworth Russell
Located in Norwich, GB
A strong portrait, and a piece of history. It was confidently sketched in 1923, during the heyday of the "Lost Generation" in Paris, at the Closerie des Lilas - Ernest Hemingway's favourite haunt and home-from-home in the City. This historical café is where Hemingway first read The Great Gatsby with his friend F. Scott Fitzgerald and where he wrote most of The Sun Also Rises...
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1920s American Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Graphite

Portrait of Elegant Young Society Lady In Purple Stripey Top Exquisite Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady original watercolour painting on paper by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008) *see notes below piece of paper is 14 x 10 inches In good condition, though with mi...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Crayon

Autoportrait, circa 1940, Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Henry MIRANDE (1877-1955) Self-portrait, circa 1940 Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper Anotated "L'Indien du haut Orénoque qui me réclame 4 femmes blanches pour lui seul" upper ri...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Pencil

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 for "La Famille mystique", 1914 Charcoal and pencil on paper Signed "Marcel-Lenoi...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Pencil

Portrait of Elegant Young Society Lady In A Pink Blouse Exquisite Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Portrait of an Elegant Lady original watercolour painting on paper by Marjorie Schiele (1913-2008) *see notes below piece of paper is 14 x 10 inches I...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Crayon

G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player, small signed drawingdrawing
Located in Paris, FR
Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) A zither player carbon pencil on thin paper 8.5 x 3.3 cm In good condition Framed : 35 x 24 cm Provenance: Estate of the artist and by Inher...
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1910s Symbolist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Carbon Pencil

Portrait of a German Airman, Graphite on paper, 1919, Air Park Document Verso
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper, signed and dated '13 Feb (19)19' bottom left Image size: 13 x 8 1/4 inches (33 x 21 cm) This is a portrait of a German airman that was done by the artist at the s...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite, Mixed Media

Portrait, woman's head, 1959, pencil on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Marc DAUTRY (1930-2008) Woman’s head, 1959 ? Pencil on paper Signed and dated "1959" ? lower left 14 x 10.5 cm Frame (antique glass) : 36 x 30 cm Born in Nime (south of France), Mar...
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1950s Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

G. A. Rochegrosse (1859-1938) , Study for "Le Cocher" original drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Georges Antoine Rochegrosse (1859-1938) Study for "Le Cocher" carbon pencil on thin paper 14.5 x 13 cm In good condition Framed : 36.7 x 31 cm Provenance: Estate of the artist and...
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1910s Symbolist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Carbon Pencil

[Woman at a Table]
Located in Boston, MA
Frederick Bosley was an Impressionist painter of the Boston School who most often depicted portraits, figures and still-lifes. The artist was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire in 1881. He studied at the Museum School in Boston from 1900-1906 with Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) and Frank W. Benson (1862-1951), and then in Europe from 1906-1908. Bosley returned to Boston in 1909, obtaining a studio at the Fenway Studios from 1909-1918. He was to become a teacher in his own right, settling as Director at the Museum School from 1913-1931. His many awards include First prize in the 1920 Concord Art Academy Exhibition and a Gold Medal in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition, 1925. His work may be found in the collections of several institutions, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Farnsworth Museum, the National Academy of Design and the Concord Academy...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Angel
Located in Boston, MA
From the estate of the artist. Frederick Bosley was an Impressionist painter of the Boston School who most often depicted portraits, figures and still-lifes. The artist was born in Lebanon, New Hampshire in 1881. He studied at the Museum School in Boston from 1900-1906 with Edmund C. Tarbell (1862-1938) and Frank W. Benson (1862-1951), and then in Europe from 1906-1908. Bosley returned to Boston in 1909, obtaining a studio at the Fenway Studios from 1909-1918. He was to become a teacher in his own right, settling as Director at the Museum School from 1913-1931. His many awards include First prize in the 1920 Concord Art Academy Exhibition and a Gold Medal in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Exhibition, 1925. His work may be found in the collections of several institutions, including the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the Farnsworth Museum, the National Academy of Design and the Concord Academy...
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Portrait of a German Airman, Graphite on paper, 1919, Air Park Document Verso
Located in London, GB
Graphite on paper, signed and dated '13 Feb (19)19' bottom left Image size: 13 x 8 1/4 inches (33 x 21 cm) This is a portrait of a German airman that was done by the artist at the s...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Mixed Media, Graphite

untitled (Woman and Cat)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unsigned Graphite on paper
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20th Century Surrealist Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Graphite

Portrait pencil drawing of a Dutch young boy (1934)
By Willy Sluiter
Located in Oostende, BE
Willy Sluiter (Amersfoort, 1873 – The Hague 1949) was a Dutch painter, draftsman and graphic designer. The boy's name was Claes Honig from Koog aan Zaan (Dutch village), as can be ...
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1930s Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Color Pencil

Illustration Framed on Canvas: 'Profile of a Lady'
Located in New York, NY
The murder of John Lennon. The birth of my children. Nixon’s resignation. Brain surgery. Driven by the desire to express myself, and leave a physical record of my life and times, I’v...
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1990s Contemporary Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Wood, Color Pencil

Autoportrait, circa 1940, Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper
Located in PARIS, FR
Henry Mirande (1877-1955) Self-portrait, circa 1940 Graphite pencil and charcoal on paper Signed "HM" lower right and signed with the stamp on the reverse Annotation faintly legible ...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Charcoal

Male Profile - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Profilo maschile (Male profile)   is al drawing on paper, realized around the Sixties by the great Italian artist and journalist,  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 - 1989). Pencil drawing...
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1950s Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Portrait of Carlo Forte
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Carlo Forte is a drawing on paper, realized in the Mid-20th Century by the great Italian artist and journalist,  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 - 1989). Charcoal and pencil ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Charcoal

The Alchimist (Portrait of Giorgio Morandi) - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
L'Alchimista (The Alchimist, Portrait of Giorgio Morandi)  is a drawing on paper, realized around the Sixties by the great Italian artist and journalist,  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Charcoal

Portrait of Carlo Forte - Drawing by Mino Maccari - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of Carlo Forte is a drawing on paper, realized in the Mid-20th Century by the great Italian artist and journalist,  Mino Maccari  (Siena, 1898 - 1989). Charcoal and pencil ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Charcoal

Illustration Framed on Canvas: 'December Bride'
Located in New York, NY
The murder of John Lennon. The birth of my children. Nixon’s resignation. Brain surgery. Driven by the desire to express myself, and leave a physical record of my life and times, I’v...
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1990s Contemporary Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Wood, Color Pencil

Arch Architecture - Drawing by Alberto Ziveri - 1928
Located in Roma, IT
Arch Architecture is a drawing realized by Alberto Ziveri in 1928. Pencil on paper. Hand-signed. In good conditions.
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Sketch - Drawing by Serge Fotisnky - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an artwork realized by Serge Fotisnky (1887-1971) , in the Mid-20th Century.  Drawing in Charcoal. Stam-signed Good conditions except some yellowing due by time.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Profiles - Drawing by Alberto Ziveri - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Profiles is a drawing realized by Alberto Ziveri in the 1930s. Pencil on paper. Hand-signed. In good conditions with some foxing.
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Landscape Study - Drawing by André Meaux Saint-Marc - Th Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape Study is a  drawing, realized in early 20th Century, by the French Artist André Meaux Saint-Marc (1885-1941). Charcoal  on paper. Hand Signed on back.
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Early 20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Male Nude Pencil Drawing by Bernard Sleigh RBSA (circa 1900-1920)
Located in London, GB
Male Nude pencil drawing on wove paper (circa 1900-1920), by Bernard Sleigh, RBSA (Provenance: from the artist's studio). An exquisite drawing which is possibly a study for a larger ...
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Early 20th Century Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Le Pere Jean - Drawing by André Meaux Saint-Marc - Th Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Le Pere Jean is a drawing, realized in early 20th Century, by the French Artist André Meaux Saint-Marc (1885-1941). Pencil colored on paper. Hand Signed on back.
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Teaching Drawing to Children - Drawing by Alexandre Lagrant - The Early 20th
Located in Roma, IT
Teaching Drawing to Children is a drawing artwork realized by Alexandre Lagrant in the early 20th Century. Pencil and ink drawing on paper. The state of preservation is good with s...
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

The Child's Portrait - Drawing by Alberto Ziveri - 1935
Located in Roma, IT
The Child's Portrait is a drawing realized by Alberto Ziveri in 1935. Tempera on paper. Hand-signed. In good conditions.
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Portrait of a Woman - Drawing by Roland Cruypelants - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of a Woman is an Artwork  realized by  the Artist Roland Cruypelants (1882-1947). Drawing pencil on paper, Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner. The artwork...
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Winter Landscape - Drawing by Alberto Ziveri - 1947
Located in Roma, IT
Winter Landscape is a drawing realized by Alberto Ziveri in 1947. Pastel on paper. Hand-signed. In good conditions.
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20th Century Modern Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Pastel, Paper

Illustration Framed on Canvas: 'Pilgrim's Progress'
Located in New York, NY
The murder of John Lennon. The birth of my children. Nixon’s resignation. Brain surgery. Driven by the desire to express myself, and leave a physical record of my life and times, I’v...
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1990s Contemporary Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Wood, Color Pencil

Illustration Framed on Canvas: 'She Nailed It!'
Located in New York, NY
The murder of John Lennon. The birth of my children. Nixon’s resignation. Brain surgery. Driven by the desire to express myself, and leave a physical record of my life and times, I’v...
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1990s Contemporary Pencil Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Canvas, Wood, Color Pencil

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