18th Century Pen And Ink

Sold mounted but unframed, this drawing is 7.4 x 4.7 in (18.9 x 12 cm), and is attributed to leading British miniaturist and watercolour painter Samuel Shelley (1750-1808). It is g...

18TH CENTURY ROMAN LANDSCAPE WTH FIGURES - BY ABRAHAM LOUIS RODOLPHE DUCROS (1748-1810)  Museum quality pen, grey ink and brown body colour landscape study with figures, by the Swis...

Famille rose tea bowl and saucer, painted after an unknown European engraving with three cherubs amongst rockwork, one blowing bubbles, the others embracing, beside a stone pyramid a...

A pen and reddish brown ink drawing. Signed P.A.Wille filius (Pierre Alexandre), 1748-1821. Dated 1772.

Charlotte Ridderbosch (Ghent 1750 – 1810 Ghent) A Fisherwoman Standing; A Fisherman Smoking Both pen ank black ink, 143 x 106 mm (5.6 x 4.2 inch) (sheet size); 105 x 66 mm (4.1 x 2...

These constitute Vinkeles’s most original work, and offer a rare glimpse into 18th-century daily life – although genre scenes of this sort were highly popular during the previous cen...

Giacomo Guardi (Venice 1764 – 1835 Venice) A Capriccio with Figures among Ruins Pen and black ink, grey wash, on blue prepared paper, 82 x 83 mm (3.1 x 3.2 inch) Provenance Privat...

Cornelis Thim (Rotterdam 1754 – 1813 Utrecht) Vessels in a Breeze before a Coast Pen and brown ink, grey wash, brown ink framing lines, 108 x 141 mm (4.3 x 5.6 inch) Signed and da...

Both drawings are in period 18th century Georgian frames with gilt slips.

An original drawing in black pen, ink and grey wash, entitled 'Gate Door, Figures and a Horse.'

Elias van Nijmegen (Nijmegen 1667 – 1755 Rotterdam) Semiramis Receiving News of the Revolt of Babylon: Design for an Overdoor Pen and brown ink, watercolour, watermark Arms of Amst...

Vincent Jansz. van der Vinne (1736–1811) after Egbert Lievensz. van der Poel (1621–1664) A Barn Interior Black chalk, watercolour, on wove paper, 260 x 347 mm (10.2 x 13.7 inch) S...

Original pen and ink and wash drawing on a verge type handlaid paper, on a verge carrier. This unique original drawing shows: Isengrin the wolf trampled by two horses. Reynaerd the F...

Rare and superb Louis XV period inkstand finely chased and gilded bronze base in a Rocaille decor of stylized leaves and shells. At top, resting on a Chinoiderie lacquered wooden tra...

Landscape with horse and rider with a dog, and two cows behind a wooden gate. Very good example of the work by A. Andriessen. Rare, unique item. Pen and ink drawing. Anthonie Andries...

Pen and washed ink on hand laid paper. Antique drawing, untitled. A country road past a canal, leading towards Haarlem. A windmill in the middle distance, and a milkmaid carrying a ...

For freedom and Country. Large drawing / design for a monument or allegory for the Dutch Patriotic movement. With delicate calligraphy penwork lettering below the image. Several med...

English Georgian Chippendale mahogany gentleman's chest of four graduated drawers. This fine chest has a mahogany fitted top drawer with sliding baize inlaid dressing panel that ...

Giulio Parigi

Inscribed in brown ink beside figures on recto: Borea / Oritia / Zeti / Calai
Inscribed on bottom of recto: CALAI E ZETI CONDOTTI DA BORA ET ORITI...

Griswold, 18th Century Italian Drawings in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 1990, cat. no. 148, pp. 157-58, repr. 3.

Pen, washed in India ink on hand laid paper. Nice, loosely drawn.

Jean-Baptiste Huet I (Paris 1745 – 1811 Paris) Putti and a Young Satyr Playing with a Goat Pen and brown ink, grey wash, remains of brown chalk, brown ink framing lines, 116 x 172 ...

An original drawing in black pen, ink and grey wash, entitled 'Gate Door, Figures and a Horse.'

Beautiful project composed of three drawings, an elevation, a section and a floor plan in black ink, wash painting and watercolor, presented in two Louis XVI frames in carved and gil...

Inscribed in black ink on lower center of verso: lely

Studies of a Lion, Boar, Dog and Eagles, on recto
Studies of a Horse, Hound and Deer, on verso

This original pen and ink illustration by David Palladini uses moody shades of grey to capture a bustling 18th century English street scene.

An original drawing in black pen, ink and grey wash, entitled 'Two Capricci of a Town with Ruins and Figures.'

Lagrenée was a history painter and engraver who trained with his older brother and followed him to Russia, where they worked in the service of Catherine the Great until 1762, when th...

This original pen and ink illustration by David Palladini uses moody shades of grey to capture a sumptuous 18th century English garden scene.

This original pen and ink illustration by David Palladini uses moody shades of grey to capture a desolate 18th century English street scene.

The supremacy of opera, lo spettacolo, in the court and public theaters of eighteenth century Italy was supported by the incredible sets created by a group of familial dynasties, amo...

The interior of the desk has a removable tray, various wells for ink pots, a pen tray and three drawers with brass inlay fronts.

Leonaert Bramer (Delft 1596 – 1674 Delft) The Circumcision of Christ Brush and grey ink and watercolour on vellum, 118 x 93 mm (4.6 x 3.7 inch); hinged onto an 18th- or 19th-centur...

"The fall of Icarus" by Giuseppe Valeriani, draft drawing for a painting. Pen and brown ink on paper. Provenance: Private Collection, New York 1965, acquired from J. Eisenberg, New ...

Paolo Posi (Siena 1708-1776 Rome)
Design for a Temporary Façade, possibly for the Festa della Chinea of 1766.
Signed and dated in brown ink on lower right of recto: Pao...

The rococo impulse went underground during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, when neoclassicism prevailed, then resurfaced in England under the flamboyant Prince Regent, later ...

Antique secretaire or secretary bookcase, this is an especially fine piece of furniture made from fine quality figured fiddle back mahogany with mahogany lined drawers and a desk dra...

Nicolle has laid these views of Rome, which are painstakingly drawn with pen and ink and finished with watercolor, on mounts with gold strips and colored wash framing lines, and then...

A violet marble topped, ormolu galleried, three drawer side table. The top drawer contains a leather writing surface ('a ecrire'), hiding a compartment; along side three wells for i...

Signed in ink on lower middle left: V. Nicolle
Inscribed by the artist in black ink on verso of mount: Vue du temple de Vesta
aujourd’hui Ste Maria du Soleil a Rome

The timber of such density and beauty, from a tree which was growing in the 14th century, felled in the early 18th century and left to dry for decades before being used to create thi...

From the collection of Pacetti of Rome. His collection had 778 drawings, principally Italian, in 103 volumes and portfolios. Bought in 1844 by Dr. F. Waagen in Rome for the cabinet ...

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, called Il Grechetto, (Genoa 1611 – Mantua 1670) trained in the studio of Giovanni Battista Paggi, a minor but immensely learned painter. In his studi...

Nicolle has laid these views of Rome, which are painstakingly drawn with pen and ink and finished with watercolor, on mounts with gold strips and colored wash framing lines, and then...

Nicolle has laid these views of Rome, which are painstakingly drawn with pen and ink and finished with watercolor, on mounts with gold strips and colored wash framing lines, and then...

Architectural Fantasy with Figures beside a Staircase in a Monumental Gallery Architectural Fantasy with Figures beside a Sarcophagus in a Palatial Courtyard Little is known of...

The original stretcher is indistinctly inscribed in pen and ink “Butler, Carver and Gilder, Huntingdon” and the canvas is housed in a period carved, ebonised and gilded frame.

The same site, seen from a different angle and including the Temple of Saturn, was recorded by Nicolle in a less-finished drawing, painted only with gray wash, now in the collection ...

This extremely rare small George II early 18th century English chest of drawers is of a most unusual design for this period.

John Brownrigg Bellasis English, 1806-1890 Midday Halt Pen, ink and watercolor Signed with initials “JJB” and titled “MIDDAY HALT” c. 1825 Image 5 1/2 ins high 8 3/4 ins wi...

A charming study of ancient bas-reliefs from the Column of Trajan in Rome. The artist captures the relief in ink an sepia wash, drawing attention to the dramatic battle scenes on the...

A fine 18th century design for an Ewer in the Baroque style. Mounted in a sleek gilt frame. On very early hand made laid.

Pen and brown ink drawing on paper. Writing on the back from the early '900 that describes the drawing as preparatory for decors and glass windows. There is also a paper label from a...

Franz Sales Weiss (1773-1824) pen and ink on laid paper. The work is monogrammed 'FSW' in the lower right corner and is mounted behind glass in a gilt-effect frame. Image size: 15.5 ...

He was deeply involved in the intellectual and cultural revival of Neoclassicism in Italy during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Pen and ink were ideal mediums for Bossi to s...

A fine 18th century ink and wash drawing. Well-presented in a gilt-effect frame with a new card mount. Unsigned. On laid.

A charming watercolor Baroque architectural study. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame and wash line mount. On Laid paper.

A late-Boroque study of relief-style carvings adorned with scrolling acanthus leaves, mythical figures, and floral swags. Graphite on cream laid paper, 6 x 4 1/2 inches (154 x 115 m...

Ancient Ruins with Strollers. Brown wash and graphite.

Continental School, Old Master Portrait of a Lady, Pastel Crayon on Blue Laid Paper, 18th century, apparently unsigned, House of Heydenryk wood frame. Image: 7.25" H x 6.25" W; fram...

ARTIST - Attributed to Domenico Santi, Called Il Mengazzino (1621–1694) // PERIOD - Circa 1660–1670, 17th Century // ORIGIN - Bologna, Italy // MEDIUM - Pen and Brown Ink, Grey Wash ...

Portrait of a lady, traditionally identified as Grace Loftus,of Beverley hall yorkshire.Three-quarter-length, before a window. Dressed in blue and wearing a white bonnet. The paintin...

Inscribed by the artist in pen and brown ink, upper margin: 'σοφὴν δὲ μισῶ: μὴ γὰρ ἔν γ' ἐμοῖς δόμοις / εἴη φρονοῦσα πλείον' ἢ γυναῖκα χρή [Euripides, Hippolytus, 11, 640-41: “But a ...

Historically interesting 19th century watercolor on paper of the English ship HMS Pique, a 36 gun frigate that saw action in North America, West Indies and the Mediterranean between ...

Portrait of a Young Woman, ca. 1850. Oil on antique English millboard, panel measures 20 x 24 inches. Excellent condition with surface stress cracking and paint shrinkage consisten...

17th century English/Dutch School, from the Circle of Sir Peter Paul Rubens A very interesting and well-painted 17th-century oil on canvas of two men seated on horseback in a landsc...

Circle of Sir Godfrey Kneller Dutch, (1646-1723) Portrait of a Lady in an Ermine Trimmed Cloak Oil on canvas Image size: 26.5 inches x 22.5 inches Size including frame: 33.5 inches x...

John Singer Sargent 1856-1925 American Stamped by artist's estate (en verso) Oil on canvas John Singer Sargent, widely regarded as one of history's most distinguished portraitists...

Italian painter (17th–18th century) - Seated Franciscan friar writing (preparatory sketch). 14 x 16.5 cm (without frame) - 19 x 21.5 cm (with frame). Oil on panel, in wooden frame ...

Roman painter (18th century) - Landscape with Wayfarers. 43.5 x 34.5 cm (without frame) - 58.5 x 49.5 cm (with frame). Oil on canvas, in carved and gilded wooden frame (not signed)...

Jan van Gelder, Italianised as Giovanni Vangheldri (Antwerp 1621 – Modena 1685) Portrait of the Duchess Vittoria Farnese d'Este (Parma, 1618 – Modena, 1649) wife of Francesco I d'E...

In historical British portraiture, it's who the sitter is that drives the price. In the present work, the sitter is Mary Charlotte Anne Wellesley-Pole, eldest daughter of William, 4...

Exquisite antique portrait painting of a young fashionable woman. Framed. Oil on canvas. Signed. Image size, 31H by 24L.

Gerard Thomas (Antwerp 1663-1720) Attributed to The Artist's Studio Oil on canvas (99 x 115 cm - in frame 70 x 86 cm) This fascinating painting, depicting the interior of an ar...

Antique French impressionist signed landscape oil painting. Oil on board. Signed. Framed. Image size, 15.5L x 11.5H.

Portrait of a Pug Dog French School, 19th century, unsigned inscribed verso possibly with the artists name/ former owner oil on canvas, framed framed: 26 x 22 inches canvas : 22 x 19...