Preliminary drawing for the sculpture Diadem
By Seymour Lipton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for the sculpture Diadem Black Crayon on paper, 1957 Signed and dated lower left The preliminary drawing for the 1957 sculpture of the same name in the collection...
Crayon
Preliminary drawing for the sculpture Catacombs
By Seymour Lipton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for the sculpture Catacombs Black crayon on paper, 1971 Signed and dated lower right (see photos) Provenance: Estate of the artist Michael and Alan Lipton (sons) ...
Oil Crayon
Preliminary drawing for a sculpture
By Seymour Lipton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for a sculpture Black crayon on paper, 1959 Signed and dated middle right (see photo) A rare 1950's AbEx drawing.
Crayon
Preliminary Drawing for A Harvest Lubch
By Daniel Ridgway Knight
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary Drawing for A Harvest Lunch, c. 1890 Graphite on wove paper Unsigned c. 1890 Exhibited: Spanierman Galleries, In Praise of Women, Oct. 21-Nov. 20, 2010 Illustrated: Lisa N.
Graphite
$3,000 / item
H 9 in W 6.25 in
Preliminary drawing for Remy de Gourmont, Couleurs, (Colors, new tales follow...
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for Remy de Gourmont, Couleurs, published in Le Mercure de France (Colors, new tales follow old things), 1908 Graphite and colored pencil, 1926 Signed in pencil l...
Color Pencil
$3,000 / item
H 9 in W 6.25 in
Preliminary drawing for Remy de Gourmont, Couleurs, (Colors, new tales follow...
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for Remy de Gourmont, Couleurs, published in Le Mercure de France (Colors, new tales follow old things), 1908 Graphite and colored pencil, 1926 Signed in pencil l...
Color Pencil
$950
H 7.625 in W 7.5 in
Preliminary drawing for the painting entitled Trapezoids
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Ink, graphite and colored pencil on graph paper The final composition measured 28 x 28 inches Annotated #615 in the lower right corner of the sheet Provenance: Francine Seders Galler...
Color Pencil
$19,000
H 28.5 in W 17 in
"Sketch for the Spinner" Alexander Calder, Preliminary Drawing for Mobile
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
Alexander Calder Preliminary drawing for the Spinner, 1966 Signed lower right Felt tip pen on paper Overall 27 x 15 1/2 inches Individual sheets 8 x 10 1/2 inches Alexander Calder ...
Paper, Felt Pen
$1,500
H 9.38 in W 10.75 in
Preliminary Drawing for the color aquatint "New Orleans, Street Gossip"
By Louis Oscar Griffith
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary Drawing for the color aquatint "New Orlaens, Street Gossip" Signed by the artist in pencil lower left Graphite on tracing paper, 1916-1917 An impression of the color aqua...
Graphite
$574
H 6.75 in W 4.75 in D 1 in
Studies for Dynamene Ink Drawing, Modern Style, 20th Century, Framed
By Ronald Searle
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Ronald Searle, CBE HRWS (British, 1920 – 2011) Studies for Dynamene (Taken from a sketchbook of preliminary drawings for ‘A Phoenix Too Frequent’ a comedy by Christopher Fry, 1959) I...
Paper, Ink
$10,000
H 19.25 in W 25 in D 0.5 in
Charles Hinman, Minimalist Drawing, Mid-Century Modern Geometric Abstract Signed
By Charles Hinman
Located in New York, NY
This excellent piece was most likely a preliminary drawing for the geometric abstraction painting "Lalande" (1980).
Pastel
$95,000
H 23.5 in W 40.25 in
Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board, Study for Maxwell House Coffee
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right Medium: Charcoal on Paper Sight Size 18.00" x 34.50", Framed 23.5" x 40.25" This is a preliminary drawing. It’s a masterful drawing that was mounted lo...
Paper, Charcoal
$7,500
H 19.25 in W 15.375 in
Double sided crayon drawing in colors: Study for "The Shoe" (recto)
By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Slatkin Galleries, 1963, nos. 55 and 53 Note: This drawing is a preliminary drawing for the cover illustration for Lucien Puech, On Demande des Petites Femmes, published in Gil Blas...
Crayon
Sketch for 'The X & Its Tails'. 1967
By Alexander Calder
Located in Palo Alto, CA
I included one of them here to show that although his drawings usually have a flowing steady line, his preliminary drawings are sloppy scribbles” (23).
Ink, Pen
$455Sale Price|49% Off
H 9.1 in W 6.5 in
Late Fall (Spaetherbst) (Abstract, Drawing, Ink)
Located in Kansas City, MO
Schoenholtz worked mainly as a stone sculptor, who executed his works in a simple, reduced formal language based on large-format charcoal preliminary drawings. His best-known works i...
Paper, Ink
Drawing by Jean-Baptiste Le Prince, 1760
By Jean Baptist Le Prince
Located in Kinderhook, NY
This work is page cut from a sketch-book as it is double sided (reverse is a charcoal sketch of two soldiers with former collection numbers and notations) and likely a preliminary dr...
Glass, Giltwood, Paper
$17,500
H 21 in W 17 in
Study for The Aerialists: Graphite Drawing, American Modern, 1932
By John Steuart Curry
Located in Fairlawn, OH
It is part of a group of preliminary drawings and three finished paintings executed by Curry around 1932 which were based on The Flying Cadonas.
Graphite
$1,569Sale Price|30% Off
H 9.26 in W 7.29 in
Old Master Drawing, Westerkerk Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, 17th century, Dutch
Located in Greven, DE
Jan van der Heyden (1637 Gorinchem - 1712 Amsterdam), attributed. Old Master Drawing, Westerkerk Keizersgracht in Amsterdam, 17th century, Dutch Westerkerk and Keizersgracht in Amste...
Paper, Chalk
Preliminary Cover, Collier's Magazine
By Earl Oliver Hurst
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Watercolor and Pencil on Board Signature: Unsigned
Watercolor, Board, Pencil
"Invitation to Murder, " Preliminary Studies
By Edwin Georgi
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Gouache, Charcoal and Ink Signature: Unsigned Invitation to Murder, preliminary studies. Finished piece featured in The Saturday Evening Post, July 17, 1954
Charcoal, Ink, Gouache
Preliminary Study for Cretan Dancer Bronze
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary Study for Cretan Dancer Bronze Graphite on tracing paper, 1930 Unsigned Note: The bronze sculpture measures 24 1/2 x 33 5/8 inches and is signed and dated 1930 on the bas...
Graphite
Preliminary Study for a Sculpture Project
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary Study for a Sculpture Project Graphite, charcoal and wash on tracing paper, c. 1930-1940 Signed upper left and lower left (see both photos) Created while the artist was l...
Charcoal
High Holborn, watercolour by Sidney Cardew
Located in London, GB
He often painted en plein air, employing minimal preliminary drawing and emphasizing wet-into-wet techniques to capture the transient qualities of light and atmosphere.
Watercolor
$5,000
H 25 in W 20 in D 1.5 in
Mujer Desnuda a preliminary studies for a sculpture.
By Francisco Zúñiga
Located in Miami Beach, FL
Francisco Zúñiga, Mujer Desnuda, 1964 Graphite on paper Image size: 25 x 20 in (63 x 50cm) Signed in front by the artist Framed Zúñiga, primarily known as a sculptor, produced a lar...
Paper, Graphite
$4,000
H 6.875 in W 7.125 in
Preliminary study for Cretan Dancer bronze sculpture
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary study for Cretan Dancer bronze sculpture Unsigned Graphite on tracing paper, 1930-1934 Sheet size: 6 7/8 x 7 1/8 inches Created while the artist was woring in Paris, c. 1...
Graphite
WOMAN WITH OPERA GLASSES (STUDY FOR "IN THE LOGE").
By Mary Cassatt
Located in Portland, ME
Two other sketchbook studies for "At the Opera," also with the "Collection Mathilde" stamp are illustrated in Mary Mowll Matthews' book "Mary Cassatt," Abrams, 1987, with the followi...
Pencil
Loge de Theatre (Preliminary study for a painting)
By Charles Dufresne
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Loge de Theatre (Preliminary study for a painting) Graphite on paper Signed in pencil lower left Annotated with color notations by the artist (see photo) A early Parisian theme work ...
Graphite
$1,200
H 12 in W 8.75 in
Preliminary Study for the painting Rose and Gold, 1913
By William McGregor Paxton
Located in Fairlawn, OH
The painting that this drawing is related to, is illustrated in Lee & Krause, William McGregor Paxton, 1869-1941, Plate 32, text on page 132.
Graphite
$8,500
H 24 in W 30 in D 1.5 in
"Studio 54" Iconic Disco. Original Neon Dancer Designs. Mid-Century. Rare.
By Tony Walton
Located in New York, NY
"Studio 54" Original Neon Dancer Designs. Final Print and 4 Preliminary Drawings Tony Walton (1934-2002) Studio 54 "Neon Dancers" Ink, pen, pencil, collage, print on paper and tis...
Ink, Pen, Pencil, Color
Oil landscape of Autumn Forest
By David Johnson
Located in Fredericksburg, VA
Johnson's signature works are usually small in format, tightly painted, delicately handled and richly colored Based on copious preliminary drawings and studies of specific trees in t...
Canvas, Oil
Study for “L’Acropole”
By Paul Delvaux
Located in New Orleans, LA
Paul Delvaux 1897-1994 Belgian Study for “L’Acropole” Signed and dated "P.Delvaux 1965" (lower right) Watercolor, pen and ink on paper This preliminary drawing for Paul Delvaux’...
Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pen
$1,500
H 25 in W 39 in
Christo and Jeanne-Claude "Running Fences White" Print
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in Boston, MA
Their vast projects, like The Gates in New York's Central Park and the Wrapped Reichstag in Berlin, were funded by selling preliminary drawings and models, transcending traditional a...
Offset
$45,000
H 4 in W 2.63 in D 0.07 in
Red Chalk Drawing of a Seated Woman by Jean Antoine Watteau (1684-1721)
By Jean-Antoine Watteau
Located in Long Island City, NY
This charming drawing is a preliminary study for the larger drawing, Trois etudes de femme assise, coiffee d'une fontange, in the British Museum.
Paper
$37,761
H 20.5 in W 11.63 in
Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting by Jean-Baptiste Glomy
By François Boucher
Located in PARIS, FR
This catalogue, probably executed around 1756, is now kept in the Morgan Library in New York. Our drawing allows us to confirm that the frontispiece (reproduced below), considered to...
Chalk, Ink
$500
H 7.63 in W 4.88 in
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
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 ...
Graphite
$500
H 7.63 in W 4.88 in
Head of a Deco Woman (recto) Standing Male Model (verso)
By Paul H. Winchell
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 ...
Graphite
$1,500
H 22.5 in W 18.5 in
"In Foreign Parts" Eugene Higgins, Southwestern Pueblo, Modern Figurative
By Eugene Higgins
Located in New York, NY
His studies at the Royal Academy of Munich were at a time when a type of realism was encouraged by spontaneously reacting to the subject rather than preliminary drawing. Higgins was ...
Paper, Watercolor
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$1,200
H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
$9,500
H 24.5 in W 18 in D 1 in
High Fashion Elegant Woman with Parasol Umbrella with Geese
By Ruth Eastman
Located in Miami, FL
Golden Age of Illustration preliminary drawing with Art Nouveau influence that was most likely for a major magazine commission.
Charcoal, Mixed Media, Gouache, Pencil
$5,846
H 20.25 in W 28.25 in D 1.75 in
Montague Dawson: pencil sketch on paper of Trawler Men sorting the catch
By Montague Dawson
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Montague Dawson: pencil sketch on paper signature, This fine pencil drawing is a preliminary study by the renowned marine artist Montague Dawson showing a fishing trawler at sea, the...
Giltwood, Paper
Large Sculptural Ceramic Panel, Roger Capron, France 1989
By Roger Capron
Located in St Ouen, FR
Archival photographs bear witness to the creation of this living wall through a preliminary drawing and its installation, supervised by the artist himself.
Ceramic
$850
H 9 in W 9 in
"Personal Items" (2025) Original Representational Still-Life, Oil Painting
By Denise Dambrackas
Located in Denver, CO
The creative process for her starts with an inspiration, followed by color studies and sometimes preliminary drawings. Ultimately, her works depict a blend of memory, mood, and the r...
Linen, Oil, Panel
$6,048
H 32 in W 21 in
"Future of Flight" (2025) Original Portrait of Young Girl, Oil Painting
By Denise Dambrackas
Located in Denver, CO
The creative process for her starts with an inspiration, followed by color studies and sometimes preliminary drawings. Ultimately, her works depict a blend of memory, mood, and the r...
Linen, Oil, Panel
$957
H 27.96 in W 35.83 in D 0.79 in
From the island, original painting, contemporary, landscape, abstract
By Maggie LaPorte Banks
Located in Deddington, GB
This piece is abstract but memory of place and preliminary drawings are the framework . Additional Information: Acrylic, Carborundum, Collage on Canvas 71 H x 91 W x 2 D cm (27.95...
Acrylic, Canvas
$650
H 12 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in
Original Jean Francois Raffaelli Etching of a Hat Salesman
By Jean Francois Raffaëlli
Located in New York, NY
More careful with his drawing than color, Raffaelli made a preliminary drawing in black and white of most of his canvases.
Drypoint, Etching
A Woman Inflamed, Original Painting
Located in San Francisco, CA
After exploring the idea through preliminary drawings, he later returned to the studies.
Acrylic
$51,973
H 35.83 in Dm 31.89 in
Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze and Cut-Glass Basket Chandelier, circa 1900
By Pierre Gouthiere
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
The goat head terminals to each candlearm are based on the design by Pierre Gouthière for a pair of appliqués made for the Salon Trianon at Versailles for Marie Antoinette. A prelimi...
Bronze
$14,500
H 23.25 in W 28.5 in D 0.13 in
'The White Camel', Paris, Cairo, Danish Modernism, De Tretten, Group of Thirteen
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Exhibited: Den Frie Centre of Contemporary Art, Copenhagen; 'The White Camel, 1935', painting #31 in the catalog for Anton Hansen's 1951 solo exhibition. A detailed, preliminary d...
Plywood, Oil
The Gates - New York Central Park
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
An important part of the large-scale projects were preliminary drawings, project sketches and objects, and later photographic documentation, which were sold by Christo and Jeanne-Cla...
Color, Offset
$113Sale Price|20% Off
H 30.12 in W 19.89 in
Christo - "The Gates New York Central Park" - color offset on heavy paper
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
An important part of the large-scale projects were preliminary drawings, project sketches and objects, and later photographic documentation, which were sold by Christo and Jeanne-Cla...
Offset
$113Sale Price|20% Off
H 25.2 in W 37.41 in
Christo - "Wrapped Walk Ways", Loose Park in Kansas City - photo offset
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
An important part of the large-scale projects were preliminary drawings, project sketches and objects, and later photographic documentation, which were sold by Christo and Jeanne-Cla...
Offset
Unavailable
H 37.8 in W 25.6 in D 1.19 in
1950s Preliminary Drawing for the Monza Grand Prix Lottery Ticket by Oltolina
By Gaetano Oltolina
Located in London, GB
Preliminary drawing for the affiche and lottery ticket of the 1950s Monza Grand Prix designed by Gaetano Oltolina, Framed.
Glass, Paper, Wood
Unavailable
H 40.56 in W 50.01 in D 0.79 in
Eau 5, Black Ink Drawing on Mylar Paper Artwork, France, 2017
By Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Located in PARIS, FR
As they are being drawn, my eyes focus on one little surface at a time, exploring the evolution of the trace, without retreating, nor presuming to know the whole. I refuse any prelim...
Mylar
Unavailable
H 72.84 in W 72.84 in D 1.58 in
Absolu Tuberose 3, Black Ink Drawing on Mylar Paper Artwork, France, 2012
By Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Located in PARIS, FR
As they are being drawn, my eyes focus on one little surface at a time, exploring the evolution of the trace, without retreating, nor presuming to know the whole. I refuse any prelim...
Mylar
Emerging, Into The Pink
By Lowell Boyers
Located in New York, NY
The artist paints these works mostly flat, on a tabletop, and he hovers over them, initially not knowing top or bottom, no preliminary drawings, subjects, intent - Although, Boyers s...
Canvas, Resin, Ink, Acrylic
Big Bang Blossoming
By Lowell Boyers
Located in New York, NY
The artist paints these works mostly flat, on a tabletop, and he hovers over them, initially not knowing top or bottom, no preliminary drawings, subjects, intent... Although, Boyers ...
Canvas, Resin, Ink, Acrylic
Figure Study For 'Science'
By John Singer Sargent
Located in New York, NY
This charcoal drawing is a preliminary study for the figure of Science, the subject that comprises the far right panel above the entrance to the library at the Museum of Fine Arts, B...
Paper, Charcoal, Graphite
Herman Casagranda, Medieval Castle, Enamel on Copper
By Herman Casagranda
Located in Denver, CO
., tend to lead my way to the final statement. I never make a preliminary drawing. I work and am guided by the commands of my conscience and innermost feelings directly with the med...
Copper, Enamel
Almost There
By Lowell Boyers
Located in New York, NY
The artist paints these works mostly flat, on a tabletop, the paintings hip high, and he hovers over them, initially not knowing top or bottom, no preliminary drawings, subjects, int...
Resin, Ink, Acrylic, Canvas
Unavailable
H 48 in W 84 in D 1.5 in
Blue Bang: A large and unique abstract figurative painting in resin and acrylic
By Lowell Boyers
Located in New York, NY
The artist paints these works mostly flat, on a tabletop, the paintings hip high, and he hovers over them, initially not knowing top or bottom, no preliminary drawings, subjects, int...
Canvas, Resin, Ink, Acrylic
Silvery Moment
By Lowell Boyers
Located in New York, NY
The artist paints these works mostly flat, on a tabletop, the paintings hip high, and he hovers over them, initially not knowing top or bottom, no preliminary drawings, subjects, int...
Canvas, Resin, Ink, Acrylic
San Francisco.
By Charles Meryon
Located in PARIS, FR
"So, this etching of San Francisco represents a year's work by one of the greatest engravers of the French school (...) Four of the preliminary drawings are at the Art Institute of C...
Copper, Steel
Unavailable
H 13 in W 10 in
Thomas Hart Benton, "Down The River, 1939" Lithograph 13 x 10 WPA MCM
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Dallas, TX
Down the River depicts a "float trip", a typical recreational activity for Missourians. Preliminary drawings for this scene were made while Benton was on a float trip in the Ozarks.
Lithograph
American Black, Down the River
By Thomas Hart Benton
Located in Dallas, TX
Down the River depicts a "float trip", a typical recreational activity for Missourians. Preliminary drawings for this scene were made while Benton was on a float trip in the Ozarks.
Lithograph
Unavailable
H 40 in W 30 in
Black Leopard Limited Edition Serigraph Print 4/150
By Mark King
Located in Des Plaines, IL
From these two sources, King produces vibrant preliminary drawings in gouache, devising structural and visual solutions for larger canvases, which he executes in acrylic.
Metal
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 6 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 5 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 3 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 4 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 2 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 24.02 in
Habitus 1 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 24.02 in
Habitus 3 - painting, young artist, German, muted colours, abstract, ink, oil
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 23.23 in W 16.54 in
Forma 1 - painting, paper, contemporary, young artist, German, muted colours
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Ink, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 33.86 in W 24.02 in
Habitus 2 - painting, paper, muted colours, young artist, German, abstract
Located in Berlin, DE
After working primarily in painting, Paula Krause expanded her practice to include drawing and sculpture. Krause's drawings are not preliminary sketches for her paintings, as she reg...
Paper, Charcoal, Oil Crayon, Acrylic
Unavailable
H 42.52 in W 33.86 in D 3.15 in
19th Century Oil Portrait Painting of Lady Clarke by George Henry Harlow R.A.
By George Henry Harlow
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
Harlow determined to devote himself to painting, he remained for about eighteen months in Lawrence's studio, copying his pictures, and occasionally drawing preliminary portions of La...
Oil
Unavailable
H 13.78 in W 15.24 in D 7.49 in
Pair of Sèvres Bisque Porcelain Winged Lions Bearing Gilt Baskets
By Alexandre-Évariste Fragonard 1
Located in Paris, FR
The first such lions appear in the Sèvres inventories in December 1818; they were exhibited at the Louvre the following year (Fragonard’s original drawings and Brachard’s preliminar...
Porcelain, Sèvres
Aluminum Wall
By Joel Perlman
Located in San Francisco, CA
The obvious joining lines, surface nicks and scratches record the process of creation, are evidence of the hand of the artist, and articulate a relationship between painting and scul...
Metal
Triangles
By Joel Perlman
Located in San Francisco, CA
The obvious joining lines, surface nicks and scratches record the process of creation, are evidence of the hand of the artist, and articulate a relationship between painting and scul...
Steel
Steel Circle
By Joel Perlman
Located in San Francisco, CA
The obvious joining lines, surface nicks and scratches record the process of creation, are evidence of the hand of the artist, and articulate a relationship between painting and scul...
Steel
Small Round
By Joel Perlman
Located in San Francisco, CA
The obvious joining lines, surface nicks and scratches record the process of creation, are evidence of the hand of the artist, and articulate a relationship between painting and scul...
Steel
Collection of Preliminary Drawings, 18
By Domenick Capobianco
Located in Astoria, NY
Domenick Capobianco (American, b. 1928), Group of 18 Preliminary Drawings, Mixed Media on Paper, one titled "The Great Gambini", signed lower right, each with artist's studio stamp t...
Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Pen, Permanent Marker, Pencil
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H 16.93 in W 28.35 in D 0.79 in
Albert Gottschalk, Sketch / Preliminary Drawing of Bridge over a River
Located in Kastrup, DK
Albert Gottschalk - 1866-1906. Sketch / preliminary drawing. Landscape, 'Bro over å' (Bridge over river).
Canvas, Paint
San Francisco Art Institute Mural Preliminary Drawing
By Diego Rivera
Located in Santa Monica, CA
DIEGO RIVERA (1886 – 1957) (Inv. list NY 10) MURAL STUDY FOR THE CALIFORNIA SCHOOL of FINE ARTS (SF ART INSTITUTE) ca.1930-31 Important early study of one of Rivera’s first w...
Graphite
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H 6.5 in W 10 in
DEMETER - Rare image - Together with 2 Preliminary Drawings (3)
By Paul Landacre
Located in Santa Monica, CA
PAUL LANDACRE (1893 – 1963) 1) DEMETER 1950 Wood engraving, signed, titled, no. 7/ in pencil. RARE! There are only 14 signed impressions. With es...
Charcoal, Engraving, Woodcut
Beauty Painting a Scroll
By Taiso Yoshitoshi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Preliminary drawing for either a woodcut or a woodcut illustration.
Woman in a hat with arm upraised
By Henri Edmond Cross
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed with the artist’s estate stamp, Lugt 1305a lower right Provenance: Bernheim Jeune & Cie, Paris (Folio 81 is 15 studies) Note: This possibly is the preliminary drawing for t...
Chalk
Top I' the World
By George Wesley Bellows
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed by the artist lower right "G.B." Preliminary drawing for the frontispiece illustration of The Wind Bloweth by Donn Byrne Exhibited: Gallery of Modern Art, 1966 A C...
India Ink, Oil Crayon
Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board
By Norman Rockwell
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signature: Signed Lower Right Medium: Charcoal on Paper Sight Size 18.00" x 34.50", Framed 23.5" x 40.25" This is a preliminary drawing. It’s a masterful drawing that was mounted lo...
Paper, Charcoal
The Return to Life
By George Wesley Bellows
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed lower right by the artist's daughter Jean Bellows Booth (J.B.B.) Preliminary drawing for the lithograph "The Return to Life" from the series "Men Like Gods."
Crayon
Head of a Woman: A Preliminary Study
By Viktor Schreckengost
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Possibly a study for "The Seasons: Summer" one of a set of four clay heads.
Sold
H 5.07 in W 7.38 in
Preliminary Sketch for Old Barn at Sheepshead Bay
By Oscar Florianus Bluemner
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signature: Initialed, numbered and dated lower right Inscription verso states that the painting was sold to Mrs. Phillip Lewisohn for $25 in 1916. It also gives color annotations ...
Color Pencil
Drawing of rural scene with crowd and mules
By Jackson Lee Nesbitt
Located in New Orleans, LA
A preliminary drawing for an outside scene that Nesbitt planned to do as a companion pieces to Auction Barn.
Pencil
Ceramics by Picasso by Marilyn McCully (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Volume 2 is 90 pages with thumbnail size images and descriptions, plus a bibliography, preliminary drawings and a list of his works. A very useful work of reference for both collecto...
Paper
Yacht Blueprint by Harold Field Kellogg
Located in Norwell, MA
Building no: Boat, Preliminary drawing no, "B", Drawn by HFK, Date March 5, 1932.
Paper
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H 10.63 in Dm 5.52 in
18th Century Pair of Transition Louis XVI Gilt Bronze Candlesticks "à la Grec"
By Jean-Charles Delafosse
Located in Berlin, DE
The design of the pair relates to the preliminary drawings of Parisian designers of the second third of the 18th century, including Jean-François Forty, Jean-Louis Prieur (1759-1795)...
Bronze
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
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H 15 in W 19 in
Avigdor Arikha Modernist Israeli Lithograph Jerusalem Landscape Bezalel School
By Avigdor Arikha
Located in Surfside, FL
Arikha painted directly from the subject in natural light only, using no preliminary drawing, finishing a painting, pastel, print, ink, or drawing in one session.
Lithograph
The Umbrellas, Japan-USA, 1984-91
By Christo
Located in Winterswijk, NL
An important part of the large-scale projects were preliminary drawings, project sketches and objects, and later photographic documentation, which were sold by Christo and Jeanne-Cla...
Offset
Hara Number Two
By Peter Lodato
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lodato’s paintings evolved from his preliminary drawings for these installations and eventually, Lodato was able to recreate the illusive effect of light with color, form, and canvas...
Canvas, Oil
Buscar Blue
By Peter Lodato
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lodato’s paintings evolved from his preliminary drawings for these installations and eventually, Lodato was able to recreate the illusive effect of light with color, form, and canvas...
Canvas, Oil
Chakra Number Two
By Peter Lodato
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lodato’s paintings evolved from his preliminary drawings for these installations and eventually, Lodato was able to recreate the illusive effect of light with color, form, and canvas...
Canvas, Oil
Chakra Number Six
By Peter Lodato
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Lodato’s paintings evolved from his preliminary drawings for these installations and eventually, Lodato was able to recreate the illusive effect of light with color, form, and canvas...
Canvas, Oil
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H 23 in W 42 in
"Cruising Altitude" (2025) Original Portrait of Young Girl, Oil Painting
By Denise Dambrackas
Located in Denver, CO
The creative process for her starts with an inspiration, followed by color studies and sometimes preliminary drawings. Ultimately, her works depict a blend of memory, mood, and the r...
Linen, Oil, Panel