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Life Magazine Story Illustration
Life Magazine Story Illustration

Life Magazine Story Illustration

By Orson Byron Lowell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Story Illustration- Life Magazine ca

Category

1910s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

The Story of Rembrandt - Painting
The Story of Rembrandt - Painting

The Story of Rembrandt - Painting

By W. Smithson Broadhead

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Illustration for “Rembrandt” by Emil Ludwig for Cosmopolitan magazine, published May 1928, illustrated pages 56-57. The full caption reads: “For years Rembrandt preferred to paint t...

Category

1920s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Board

Cecil Aldin MFH for Abercrombie & Fitch
Cecil Aldin MFH for Abercrombie & Fitch

Cecil Aldin MFH for Abercrombie & Fitch

Located in Bristol, CT

) (LL) etching on board together w/ Abercrombie & Fitch 'Made in England' label on verso Image Sz: 4 7

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Crayon, Board

The Balneator by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema
The Balneator by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

The Balneator by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

By Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema

Located in New Orleans, LA

CLXXVI." (lower right) Pencil and watercolor with scratching out on paper on board This exceptional work

Category

19th Century Academic Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Board, Pencil

Eatin' Strawberries

Eatin' Strawberries

By Harold Brett

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1904 Medium: Watercolor and Gouache on Board Dimensions: 30.00" x 20.00"

Category

Early 1900s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

"The Instruction"
"The Instruction"

"The Instruction"

By Leone M. Bracker

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Charcoal on Board Dimensions: 24.00" x 36.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Board

Playing in the Field
Playing in the Field

Playing in the Field

By Walter Granville-Smith

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor on Board Dimensions: 20.00" x 12.50" Signature: Signed Lower Left Early 1900's

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Singing Woman
Singing Woman

Singing Woman

By Archie Gunn

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Date: 1927 Signature: Signed Lower Left Dimensions: 23.00" x 14.25" Medium: Watercolor on Board

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Board, Watercolor

'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic
'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic

'Stonehenge at Sunset', Royal Academy, RSBA, Benezit, Wiltshire, Druid, Celtic

By Robert Gallon

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'R. Gallon' for Robert Gallon (English, 1845-1925) and painted circa 1880. This well-listed landscape and seascape painter maintained a studio in St John's Wood, ...

Category

Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board

'Childhood', Paris, Salon d'Automne,  New York, ASL, Corcoran, PAFA, Art Deco
'Childhood', Paris, Salon d'Automne,  New York, ASL, Corcoran, PAFA, Art Deco

'Childhood', Paris, Salon d'Automne, New York, ASL, Corcoran, PAFA, Art Deco

By Nura Ulreich

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right 'Nura' for Nura Woodson Ulreich (American, 1899–1950). Titled, verso, 'Childhood', signed with artist's Paris address and dated 1926. This early twentieth-century...

Category

1920s Surrealist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

'Spanish Bridge, Segovia', Woman Artist, Paris Salon, Cooper Union, ASL, PAFA
'Spanish Bridge, Segovia', Woman Artist, Paris Salon, Cooper Union, ASL, PAFA

'Spanish Bridge, Segovia', Woman Artist, Paris Salon, Cooper Union, ASL, PAFA

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'Elizabeth Gowdy Baker' (American, 1860-1927) and painted circa 1910. Exhibited: New York Watercolor Club, Circa 1900 After graduating from Monmouth College, Eli...

Category

Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Board, Laid Paper

'Nymph with a Centaur', French School, Academic, Greek Mythological Grisaille
'Nymph with a Centaur', French School, Academic, Greek Mythological Grisaille

'Nymph with a Centaur', French School, Academic, Greek Mythological Grisaille

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

'Nymph with a Centaur' by T.M. French School, Academic, Framed Greek Mythological Grisaille --- An exceptionally fine, brush and wash, mythological figural study showing a centaur i...

Category

Early 1900s Academic Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Satyr, Pan and Deer -   Greek mythology
Satyr, Pan and Deer -   Greek mythology

Satyr, Pan and Deer - Greek mythology

Located in Miami, FL

This pen and ink from 1920 depicts a Greek mythological scene with a Satyr companioning Pan, who plays the flute to an interested woodland deer. It is rendered in minute detail with...

Category

1920s Surrealist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

India Ink, Board, Pencil

Waiter Collecting Bill
Waiter Collecting Bill

Waiter Collecting Bill

By George Goursat

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right This work is a political cartoon of a

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Political Cartoon
Political Cartoon

Political Cartoon

By George Goursat

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right A political cartoon of a man and a

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Girl with Braids
Girl with Braids

Girl with Braids

By Wladyslaw T. Benda

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Charcoal, Pastel, and Watercolor on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Sight Size 18.75" x

Category

1920s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Pastel, Watercolor, Board

Elderly cobbler reading paper peering out window

Elderly cobbler reading paper peering out window

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Gouache and Watercolor on Board Signature: Unsigned Postcard illustration; publisher: (The

Category

Early 1900s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

"The stylish church folks didn’t want him to play Santa Claus"
"The stylish church folks didn’t want him to play Santa Claus"

"The stylish church folks didn’t want him to play Santa Claus"

By George Brehm

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Charcoal and Ink Wash on Board Dimensions: 23.50" x 30.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Ink, Board

The Forest Duel
The Forest Duel

The Forest Duel

By Winold Reiss

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Dimensions: 16.00" x 12.00" Signature: Signed Lower Left book

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

1890 Political Cartoon by "Crichton" of Michael Henry de Young

1890 Political Cartoon by "Crichton" of Michael Henry de Young

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: India Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed "Crichton" Lower Left Sight Size 20.00" x

Category

1890s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

India Ink, Illustration Board

The Unraveling Secret
The Unraveling Secret

The Unraveling Secret

By Winold Reiss

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Dimensions: 16.00" x 12.00" Signature: Signed Lower Right "Man in

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault
Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault

Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault

By Camille Pissarro

Located in Palm Desert, CA

"Paysage avec batteuse a Montfoucault (Landscape with Thresher at Montfoucault)" is a pastel by French Impressionist Camille Pissarro. The artwork is signed lower right, "C. Pissarro...

Category

1870s Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Board

"A strange dog was sitting calmly among the ruins of the feast."
"A strange dog was sitting calmly among the ruins of the feast."

"A strange dog was sitting calmly among the ruins of the feast."

By Alice Barber Stephens

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Frontispiece for Under the Lilacs by Louisa May Alcott for the 1906 edition published by Little, Brown, and Company The full caption reads: "A strange dog was sitting calmly among t...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Board

'Alpine Landscape in Piedmont', Munich School Professor
'Alpine Landscape in Piedmont', Munich School Professor

'Alpine Landscape in Piedmont', Munich School Professor

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower left, 'Hans Blum' (German, 1858-1942) and painted circa 1911. Provenance: Exhibited, 'Jubiläums- Ausstellung der Münchener Künstler-Genossenschaft', München 1911 ('Anniv...

Category

1910s Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

Girl Collecting Flowers
Girl Collecting Flowers

Girl Collecting Flowers

By Archie Gunn

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed Lower Left Likely an illustration for a Gerlach Barklow Yard Long Calendar, circa 1915

Category

1910s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Penrod, Sam and Roddy Bits fighting for the “Horn of Fame”
Penrod, Sam and Roddy Bits fighting for the “Horn of Fame”

Penrod, Sam and Roddy Bits fighting for the “Horn of Fame”

By Worth Brehm

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Published for the serialized Penrod and Sam stories in Cosmopolitan Magazine between 1910 and 1918 Signed Upper Left by the Artist

Category

1910s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Board

“Waterfall with Birches”
“Waterfall with Birches”

“Waterfall with Birches”

Located in Southampton, NY

Original watercolor of a waterfall with birch trees on illustration board by the well known

Category

1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board

“The eager young man saw the rose..."
“The eager young man saw the rose..."

“The eager young man saw the rose..."

By Ellen Wetherald Ahrens

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Boy at doorway watching young woman play piano. “The eager young man saw the rose and was struck speechless with delight…” Illustration for Jo's Boys by Louisa May Alcott, for the ...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Board

“Gone are those glorious, reckless Fourths of July”
“Gone are those glorious, reckless Fourths of July”

“Gone are those glorious, reckless Fourths of July”

By Worth Brehm

Located in Fort Washington, PA

" x 33.75", Sight 17" x 26.25" Medium: Charcoal on Illustration Board Signature: Initialed Middle Left

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Charcoal, Illustration Board

The Redwoods of the Northern California Coast - Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath
The Redwoods of the Northern California Coast - Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath

The Redwoods of the Northern California Coast - Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath

Located in Soquel, CA

The Redwoods of the Northern California Coast - Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath The Redwoods and a country road in Davenport California a Watercolor by Lillian Dake Heath (American,...

Category

1920s American Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Illustration Board, Laid Paper

Wheat Field Harvest, Early 20th Century Figurative Landscape
Wheat Field Harvest, Early 20th Century Figurative Landscape

Wheat Field Harvest, Early 20th Century Figurative Landscape

Located in Soquel, CA

for L. Frosini Italy. Signed "S. Frosini" lower left. Unframed. Board size: 13.25"H x 19.75"W

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Gouache, Illustration Board

"Summer"
"Summer"

"Summer"

By Gershon Benjamin

Located in Lambertville, NJ

, with whom he studied figural drawing. While in New York, Gershon Benjamin began to associate with a

Category

1920s Modern Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Pastel, Board

Seated Nude

Seated Nude

By August Gerasch

Located in Buffalo, NY

You are viewing one of a pair of stunning antique realist drawings by well listed Viennese artist

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Archival Paper, Board, Graphite

The Bully - Narrative Art by  Female Illustrator Golden Age of Illustration
The Bully - Narrative Art by  Female Illustrator Golden Age of Illustration

The Bully - Narrative Art by Female Illustrator Golden Age of Illustration

By Maginel Wright Enright Barney

Located in Miami, FL

The present work exhibits a storytelling and illustration art style created before the mass communications age. It was rendered in a flat linear style by the highly talented Maginel ...

Category

1910s American Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

India Ink, Watercolor, Board

Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving

By Revere Wistehuff

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor and Gouache on Board Sight Size 6.00" x 8.00"; Framed 13.00" x 15.00" Signature

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Board

Mother and Child,  Golden Age of Illustration
Mother and Child,  Golden Age of Illustration

Mother and Child, Golden Age of Illustration

By Jessie Willcox Smith

Located in Miami, FL

board, sheet 12-1/2 x 14-1/2 in; - Matted size 20 x 18.5 -matt has frayed edges and under plexi - Matted

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Mr. Bingle
Mr. Bingle

Mr. Bingle

By James Montgomery Flagg

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed Lower Left "Mr. Bingle." Frontispiece illustration for "Mr. Bingle" by George Barr McCutcheon (New York: Dodd, Mead and Co., 1915.)

Category

1910s Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen

"San Anton Palace Malta" Early 20th Cent. Garden and Fountain Watercolor Russian
"San Anton Palace Malta" Early 20th Cent. Garden and Fountain Watercolor Russian

"San Anton Palace Malta" Early 20th Cent. Garden and Fountain Watercolor Russian

Located in Soquel, CA

A significant early 20th century landscape watercolor of the paradisical gardens at San Anton Palace in Attard, Malta by Nicholas Krasnoff, 1920 (Russian, 1864-1939). This beautiful ...

Category

1920s Impressionist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Gipsies with Horses in England Landscape Painting by 19th Century British Artist
Gipsies with Horses in England Landscape Painting by 19th Century British Artist

Gipsies with Horses in England Landscape Painting by 19th Century British Artist

Located in Preston, GB

Gipsies with Horses & Covered Wagons in the Wild Moorland Landscape of England. An Original Watercolour Painting by 19th Century British Artist, James Walter Gozzard (1888–1950) Art...

Category

Early 20th Century Realist Antique Drawing Board

Materials

Board, Paint, Watercolor

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Antique Drawing Board For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the antique drawing board you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. In our selection of items, you can find Impressionist examples as well as a Post-Impressionist version. Making the right choice when shopping for an antique drawing board may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add an antique drawing board to create new energy in an otherwise neutral space in your home, you can find a work on 1stDibs that features elements of brown, beige, gray, blue and more. There have been many interesting antique drawing board examples over the years, but those made by Worth Brehm, Alice Barber Stephens, Leone M. Bracker, William Wallace Denslow and James Montgomery Flagg are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in board, paint and watercolor.

How Much is a Antique Drawing Board?

The price for an antique drawing board in our collection starts at $200 and tops out at $165,000 with the average selling for $3,175.