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Period: 19th Century
Travelers - Original Drawing by Charles Joseph Traviès - Mid 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Travelers is an Original ink, pencil and watercolor realized by Charles Joseph Traviès (1804-1859).
The little artwork represents two poor men in the street.
Good condition, included a cream colored cardboard passpartout (30x24 cm).
Hand-signed and notes by the artist on the lower margin.
Charles-Joseph Traviès de Villers, also known simply as Traviès, (21 February 1804 – 13 August 1859) was a Swiss-born French painter, lithographer, and caricaturist whose work appeared regularly in Le Charivari...
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Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Pencil
Jules Nogues (b.1809) - Signed & Framed 1839 Pastel, Mother and Child
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine pastel study of a mother and her child, finished with delicate graphite detail.
Well presented in a glazed wood frame with a gilded inner window and a washline mount.Signed a...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
F.H.R. - 1851 Watercolour, Man Smoking a Pipe
Located in Corsham, GB
A portrait of a seated man smoking a pipe with a tankard of ale in his other hand. Presented glazed in a wash line mount with gold detailing and a distressed gilt-effect wooden frame...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Erskine Nicol RSA ARA (1825–1904) - Late 19th Century Watercolour, The Threat
Located in Corsham, GB
A humorous and richly characterful late 19th Century watercolour by the renowned and skilled painter, Erskine Nicol RSA ARA (1825–1904. The painting is...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
C. H. Jennings - 1898 Watercolour, Blackberry Pickers
Located in Corsham, GB
A quaint and charming portrait of a young brother and sister, who have just been blackberry picking. The boy carries a basket full of berries in the crook of his arm and a walking st...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Robert Luard Selby (1800-1880) - 19th Century Graphite Drawing, Man with Pipe
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely drawn graphite study of a Dutch peasant smoking a pipe in the style of David Teniers the Younger. He sits on a small wooden stool and wears rag...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Robert Luard Selby (1800-1880) - 19th Century Graphite Drawing, Dutch Peasant
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely drawn graphite study of a portly lady sitting on a bench in the style of David Teniers the Younger. She holds a large jug and wears ragged clothing, with an unusual hat. The...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
J. H. - Late 19th Century Watercolour, Sewing Lesson
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful moment between grandmother and granddaughter, captured in watercolour. The woman watches closely as the little girl delicately tries to thread a needle. This heartwarming...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Eve Disher (1894-1991) - Mid 19th Century Gouache, Satisfied Stare
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful portrait showing a man, with folded arms, looking satisfied while looking off into the distance. The artist has used a very unusual dry brush technique to give the gou...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Follower of Stephen Denning - 19th Century Graphite, Portrait of a Child
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate and delightful graphite study of a young child, by a follower of Stephen Poyntz Denning (1795-1864).
This study came from an album that was assembled in the 1940's by a c...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
W. Warman (fl.1820-1830) - Signed & Framed Watercolour, Portrait of a Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
An elegant and graceful study of a woman. Each miniature brushstroke is calculated and carefully crafted. The overall results are truly beautiful. Well presented in a wood frame with...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Drawing of Putti in the Clouds by Jean-Jacques le Barbier l'Ainé (1738-1826)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Drawing of Putti in the Clouds
Jean-Jacques le Barbier l'Ainé (France, 1738-1826)
Black pencil on paper
Signed and dated lower left "Le Barbier L'ainé 1816"
10 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches ...
Category
Academic 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Manner of Erskine Nicol (1825–1904) - 1854 Watercolour, A Moment's Rest
Located in Corsham, GB
A charmingly rustic watercolour showing two men resting from their work, having a conversation. This watercolour is in the manner of the Scottish genre scene painter, Erskine Nicol...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Study for a Seated Woman (by leader of "Southern Art Renaissance")
Located in New Orleans, LA
Many of you clicking on this wonderful pen-and-ink are probably doing so because you know of Ellsworth Woodward, who with his brother William Woodward around the turn of the 20th century sparked an arts renaissance in the South, the arts and culture in general having been mostly moribund since the dispiriting defeat experienced in the Civil War. I won't bog you down with lots of detail here since all you have to do is Google his name to bring up a wealth of information about him. He is most famous for his leadership of the arts program at Newcomb College in New Orleans, and its famous Newcomb Pottery...
Category
Romantic 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Attributed To Isidore Pils (1813-1875) Portrait Of Young Man, Watercolor
Located in Paris, FR
Attributed to Isidore Pils (1813-1875)
Portrait of young man
Watercolor on paper, mounted on cardboard
26.5 x 21 cm
In a modern frame : 42 x 36 cm
In quite good condition, a little b...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Old Man - Original Drawing by George Henry Harlow - 1818
By George Henry Harlow
Located in Roma, IT
Old Man is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by George Henry Harlow in 1818.
The little artwork is on a yellowed paper, included a cream colored cardboard passpartout (36x26.5 cm)...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Slippers - Original pencil drawing by Charles Serret - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Slippers is an original pencil drawing realized by Charles Serret (1824 - 1900) in the late 19th century.
Hand-signed by the artist on the lower left corner.
The work is contained ...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Joseph Mathias Negelen (1792-1870) - 1833 Charcoal Drawing, Lady in a Bonnet
By Joseph Mathias Negelen
Located in Corsham, GB
An exquisite charcoal half length portrait of a lady in a bonnet by prolific Swiss artist Joseph Mathias Negelen. The sitter's facial features have been carefully completed with incr...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
George Gatcombe (fl.1887-1897) - Late 19th Century Watercolour, French Beauty
Located in Corsham, GB
A turn-of-the-century portrait of a woman in stylised French 18th-century dress, a fleur-de-lis proudly emblazoned on her blue cloak. Presented in an arched gold card mount and an or...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Woman - Pencil Drawing By Pierre Georges Jeanniot - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by Pierre Georges Jeanniot (1848-1934).
Hand-Signed and some notes by the artist on the lower left corner.
Good condition.
Pierre-Geo...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Achille De Dominicis (1851-1917) - 1875 Watercolour, Young Peasant Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour study by the Italian painter Achille De Dominicis (1851-1917). Here the artist has depicted a pretty young Italian woman, she is seated on a stone wall as she...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Frank Richards RBA (1863-1935) - 1893 Watercolour, Venetian Fisherman
Located in Corsham, GB
A characterful portrait of a Venetian fisherman standing with his hands on his hips and turned away from the viewer. Presented in a deep wash line mount and a distressed gilt-effect ...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Man at Work - Original Drawing by Louis Emile Minet - 1899
Located in Roma, IT
Man at work is a drawing in pencil and charcoal realized by the French painter Emile-Louis Minet in 1899. Hand signed and dated on the right margin.
Good conditions.
Louis Minet ...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Pencil
Sabina Bertini - Mid 19th Century Watercolour, Italian Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour portrait of a fashionably dressed Italian woman. She wears a blue ribbon around her waist and carries a delicate parasol. Presented glazed in a pale blue mount and...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Andrea Finardi - Gilt Framed 19th Century Watercolour, The Young Italian
By Andrea Finardi
Located in Corsham, GB
An impressive watercolour with fine detail depicting an Italian boy. Signed 'A. Finardi Roma' in the lower right and further inscribed with the title and artist to lower. Presented i...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Erskine Nicol RSA ARA (1825–1904) - Late 19thC Watercolour, A Cheeky Propositi
Located in Corsham, GB
A truly exquisite late 19th Century watercolour by the renowned and skilled painter, Erskine Nicol RSA ARA (1825–1904. The painting is filled with humo...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Mauvaise Blague! - Original Drawing - 1899
Located in Roma, IT
Mauvaise Blague! is an Original China Ink Drawing realized by an unknown artist in 1899.
Good condition on a grey paper.
Monogrammed on plate.
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Mid 19th Century Pastel - A Troubled Young Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking pastel portrait showing a young woman in distress. The portrait seems to take inspiration from Caravaggio's "Gorgon," shown in the facial expression. The artist has captur...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Costume of Napoli - Ink and Watercolor by Michela De Vito - 1830s
Located in Roma, IT
Costume of Napoli is an original Ink and Watercolour drawing on ivory-colored stuck on paper, 1830 c.a.
Signed. Image Dimensions: 24.5 x 15 cm.
The original title is written at the...
Category
Old Masters 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
19th C. Newspaper Illustration of Hiram H. Hobbs, Foreman of the Grand Jury 1898
Located in Soquel, CA
Historical late 19th century portrait of Hiram H. Hobbs, Foreman of the Grand Jury of San Francisco y Richard Langtry Partington (American, ...
Category
American Impressionist 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
India Ink, Illustration Board
c. 1850 Watercolour - The Victorian Bride
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate Victorian miniature portrait, exquisite in both its execution and presentation. The portrait shows a beautiful young bride, with rosy cheeks, in a wedding dress of a style...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Drawing of Putti with Anchor by Jean-Jacques le Barbier l'Ainé (1738-1826)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
Drawing of Putti with Anchor
Jean-Jacques le Barbier l'Ainé (1738-1826)
Black pencil on paper
Signed and dated lower left "...1822. 12 years l waiting"
Considering that the anchor ...
Category
Academic 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Signed Eliseo Sala Male Nude Academia Drawing 19 century chalk paper
Located in Florence, IT
The drawing is an “Academic study”, as we can notice by the deep attention given to lights and shadows (emphasized by the use of both black and white chalk) and by the plastic pose o...
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Other Art Style 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Cardboard, Laid Paper, Chalk
Late 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait of a Victorian Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine watercolour study of a Victorian gentleman with a large beard. The artist has meticulously captured every detail of the sitter, with gr...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
George Hodgson (1847-1921) - 19th Century Graphite Drawing, Portrait of a man
Located in Corsham, GB
A brooding portrait depicting a moustached man staring into the distance. Well presented in a white mount. Unsigned. On wove.
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Boissier, Portrait of a Young Man, 1802, Pastel signed and dated
By Boissier
Located in Paris, FR
Boissier (painter and portraitist active at the end of the 18th century)
Portrait of a young man
Signed and dated "Boissier f(ecit) 1802" on the lower right
Pastel on paper transfere...
Category
Old Masters 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Spring - Chalk design drawing for a Minton plaque by Herbert Wilson Foster
Located in London, GB
HERBERT WILSON FOSTER
(1846-1929)
Spring
Inscribed with title beneath the mount
Chalk, circular
Framed
Diameter 42 cm., 16 ½ in.
(frame size 61 by 58 cm., 24 by 22 ¾ in.)
Herbert Wilson Foster was born in Endon, Staffordshire. He attended Hanley School of Art before continuing his studies in London, Belgium and France. His paintings of rural and domestic subjects were exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1873 and 1899. In 1893 he accepted a teaching position at the Nottingham School of Art, where his pupils included Laura Knight and Harold Knight. Works by him are in the collections of the Minton archives; the Wisbech & Fenland Museum; Leicester Art Gallery; Rushcliffe Council and Nottingham Castle Museum.
In addition to his work as a painter he worked as a porcelain painter, working at one point on the tile panels in the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is known to have worked at Mintons from 1872 where he specialized in portraits of contemporary personalities, including members of the Royal Family. This head of a girl was probably intended for a painted ceramic wall charger...
Category
Realist 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pencil
Late 19th Century Watercolour - Young Girl Head Study
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour portrait of a young girl with big eyes and cherubic lips. The painting is presented in an incredibly pretty oval frame with a pale pink mount. The frame has or...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Child at Play
Located in Corsham, GB
An interesting study of a young child, dressed in a white dress with a lace cap and red boots. They hold a large bat over their shoulders and a wooden horse ...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Framed Mid 19th Century Graphite Drawing - Old Man with an Organ
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine and detailed graphite drawing of an old man with an organ. His clothes are dishevelled and he wears a very creased tri-cornered hat. Well presented in a contemporary blac...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Summer - Chalk Drawing Design for Minton charger by Herbert Wilson Foster
Located in London, GB
HERBERT WILSON FOSTER
(1846-1929)
Summer
Inscribed with title beneath the mount
Chalk, circular
Framed
Diameter 42 cm., 16 ½ in.
(frame size 61 by 58 cm., 24 by 22 ¾ in.)
Herbert Wilson Foster was born in Endon, Staffordshire. He attended Hanley School of Art before continuing his studies in London, Belgium and France. His paintings of rural and domestic subjects were exhibited at the Royal Academy between 1873 and 1899. In 1893 he accepted a teaching position at the Nottingham School of Art, where his pupils included Laura Knight and Harold Knight. Works by him are in the collections of the Minton archives; the Wisbech & Fenland Museum; Leicester Art Gallery; Rushcliffe Council and Nottingham Castle Museum.
In addition to his work as a painter he worked as a porcelain painter, working at one point on the tile panels in the Victoria & Albert Museum. He is known to have worked at Mintons from 1872 where he specialized in portraits of contemporary personalities, including members of the Royal Family. This head of a girl was probably intended for a painted ceramic wall charger...
Category
Realist 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pencil
Late 19th Century Watercolour - Pretty Woman In White
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautiful watercolour portrait in the traditional Victorian watercolour style with delicate hatching in the face. The pretty young woman has dark, flowing hair with a white bonnet ...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Louis Charles Auguste Couder (1789-1873) Portrait of a young man, signed pastel
Located in Paris, FR
Louis Charles Auguste Couder (1789-1873)
Portrait of a young man
signed on the right border
Pastel on paper
28.5 x 21 cm
In good condition
In a modern frame : 48 x 40.5 cm
Augu...
Category
Academic 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
English Graphite Portrait Sketch of Female Nude, Seated
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English Graphite Sketch of a Female Nude, Seated
by Henry George Moon (British 1857-1905)
on pale grey artists paper, unframed
measurements: sheet 18.75 x 10.25 inches (width measure...
Category
Impressionist 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Anatomical Studies - Drawing by Luigi Galli - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Anatomical studies is an original artwork realized by Luigi Galli in the late 19th Century.
The artwork is composed by a set of pencil drawings...
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Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
France circa 1820, Portrait of a gentleman, black chalk and pastel drawing
Located in Paris, FR
France circa 1820
Portrait of a gentleman
Black chalk and pastel on paper
12 x 10 cm
In its original mount, modern oak frame : 25 x 22.5 cm
Category
Romantic 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pastel
Mid 19th Century Charcoal Drawing - Sir Henry Roddam Calder (1790-1868)
Located in Corsham, GB
A charcoal and white chalk portrait of Sir Henry Roddam Calder, 5th Baronet of Muirtown (1790-1868). There are some touches of blue chalk to the subject's eyes. Presented glazed in a...
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Mid 19th Century Watercolour - Country Beauty
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine oval watercolour with body colour highlights depicting a young woman in a rural landscape. Her face, hands, and feet are particularly finely painted with minute brush strokes....
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19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Mary Elizabeth Bateman - 1812 Watercolour, Returning From Market
By Mary Elizabeth Bateman
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine early 19th century watercolour with ink detail. The artist has delicately captured a young girl returning from market. She can be seen relaxing on a small bank, as she cl...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Zampognari che fanno la Novena di Natale - Watercolor by M. De Vito - 1820 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolour on paper, 1820 c.a.
Hand-titled "Zampognari che fanno la Novena di Natale" (Bagpipers Playing During Christmas Time), hand-signed on lower-right margin. Very good condi...
Category
Old Masters 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Two Portraits, American Impressionist, Double Sided Drawings on Paper, 1899
Located in Doylestown, PA
"Mrs. Snell/Figure (reverse)" are two pencil drawings on paper by Henry Snell (New Hope, Pennsylvania / Gloucester, Massachusetts 1858 - 1943). Each drawing measures 5 3/4 x 3 3/4 inches and is conservation framed and matted in black, wood frames, and put behind glass. These drawings come from an original sketchbook...
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American Impressionist 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
1859 Pastel - Joyful Siblings
Located in Corsham, GB
A remarkably vibrant mid 19th Century portrait of three young children, seated on the grass under a bright blue sky. The two older children sit behind the younger who wears a white d...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel
Framed Early 19th Century Watercolour - Georgian Gentleman
Located in Corsham, GB
A delicate and characterful watercolour portrait with graphite elements. The sitter is a Georgian Gentleman with a gentle smile, dressed in fine att...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Men In The Outdoor - Original Drawing by Alfred Grevin - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Men In The Outdoor is an original drawing in Pencil realized by Alfred Grévin in the Late-19 Century.
Applied on a Passepartout: 50 x 33 cm.
In good conditions.
Alfred Grévin (18...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Breastfeeding the Baby - Drawing by Luigi Galli - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Breastfeeding the Baby is an original drawing in pencil, realized by Luigi Galli in the 19th Century.
The status of preservation is Good except for diffused foxings.
The artwork is...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Monaco Pasqualino in campagna - Watercolor by M. De Vito - 1820 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Watercolour stuck on a pink cardboard, 1820 c.a.
Very good quality watercolour representing a monk.
Hand-titled "Monaco Pasqualino che va alla circa in Campagnia, Napoli" (Monk Pas...
Category
Modern 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Lincoln, GB
Miniature portrait of a Gentleman
Early 19th Century, watercolour on paper
c. 1840
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait Of Mrs Powell
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautifully executed, Regency era portrait of an older woman in a lace mob cap. She is sporting the tight curls around her face, typical of this...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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