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Albert Lorey Groll, American 1866-1952 Pencil sketch.
By Albert Groll
Located in Hallowell, ME
6.5" x 8" pencil on paper. Crows in a landscape. In custom mat from Kennedy Galleries, approx 14
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
Located in Alton, GB
Duo of framed pencil drawings of young boy and girl.
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19th Century Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper

  • Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
  • Antique Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
  • Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
  • Antique Pencil Sketches of Young Boy and Girl, Framed
H 11.03 in. W 8.08 in. D 1.19 in.
Signed Pencil Sketch of Enrico Caruso and Arturo Buzzi-Peccia by Enrico Caruso
By Enrico Caruso
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
reputed to have been sketched by Caruso of himself (based on similar pencil sketches and signature
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Early 20th Century Italian Romantic Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper

Architectural Sketches
Located in Houston, TX
Delightful French pencil sketches of architectural elements, circa 1910. Original artwork on paper
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

  • Architectural Sketches
  • Antique Architectural Sketches
  • Architectural Sketches
  • Antique Architectural Sketches
H 14 in. W 11 in. D 0.1 in.
Large Figural Study in Pencil
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A large, dramatic and detailed pencil sketch of a fallen warrior recently framed and matted under
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1840s Polish Antique Pencil Sketches

  • Large Figural Study in Pencil
  • Antique Large Figural Study in Pencil
  • Large Figural Study in Pencil
  • Antique Large Figural Study in Pencil
H 35.75 in. W 47 in. D 1.75 in.
French Theater Costume Sketch - The Jester
Located in Houston, TX
Vivid French gouache and pencil sketch of a jester costume for a Parisian theater, circa 1920
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Gouache, Paper, Pencil

French Pencil Drawing - Illustrated Guide of Geneva
Located in Houston, TX
Elegant pencil sketch for the cover of an illustrated guide to Geneva in French, circa 1900
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Early 1900s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

People in a room - Pencil by Tony Johannot - 19th Century
By Tony Johannot
Located in Roma, IT
People in a room is an original pencil sketch drawing on paper realized in the 19th Century by Tony
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19th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Family - Original Pencil Drawing 1880s
Located in Roma, IT
skilled and trained hand. On the back two pencil sketches representing a lying down cupid. A pleasant
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1880s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Antique Family - Original Pencil Drawing 1880s
H 4.26 in. W 3.27 in. D 0.08 in.
People in room with dog in the middle - Pencil and Ink by T. Johannot
By Tony Johannot
Located in Roma, IT
People in room with dog in the middle is an original pencil sketch drawing on paper realized in ink
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19th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil, Ink

French Drawing - Everyday Life
Located in Houston, TX
Playful one-of-a-kind pencil sketch of various 18th century figures going about their daily
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1850s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Two Girls Illustration - Late 19th Century Sketch by Georges Picard
By Georges Picard
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
, pencil, sketch.
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1890s Impressionist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Sketch for a Frieze - Original Collotype Print - 1919
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Roma, IT
its original state (cm 59.3 x 40). It deals with a collotype of a rapid pencil sketch for a frieze at
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1910s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Black and White

Sketch - Drawing in Pencil - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is a drawing in pencil on creamy-colored paper, in the 19th Century. Good conditions. The
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19th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Paul Cornoyer "A Row of Houses in the Countryside"
Located in Sharon, CT
These Paul Cornoyer pencil sketches all bear labels from the David Findlay Jr. Gallery and were
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Early 1900s American Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper

Sketch - Original Pencil on Paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Sketch" is an original pencil drawing on ivory paper by an unknown artist in 19th Century. In
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19th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketch - Drawing in Pencil - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an original drawing in Pencil, on creamy-colored paper realized b in the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Antique Foster Brothers Framed Etching of Cathedral after K. Conant, circa 1910
By Foster Brothers
Located in Big Flats, NY
. Kenneth Conant depicts a street scene, en verso label reads "Reproduced from a pencil sketch by Mr
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Early 20th Century American Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Metal

Paul Cornoyer "Three Story House"
Located in Sharon, CT
These Paul Cornoyer pencil sketches all bear labels from the David Findlay Jr. Gallery and were
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Early 1900s American Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper

  • Paul Cornoyer "Three Story House"
  • Paul Cornoyer "Three Story House"
  • Paul Cornoyer "Three Story House"
  • Paul Cornoyer "Three Story House"
H 14 in. W 15 in. D .75 in.
Paul Cornoyer 'Road through a Country Village"
Located in Sharon, CT
These Paul Cornoyer (1864-1923) pencil sketches all bear labels from the David Findlay Jr. Gallery
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Early 1900s American Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper

Sketches for Theatrical Costumes - Original Pencil Drawing - 1880
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches for theatrical costumes is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colorated paper by realized
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1880s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Preparatory Sketch - Pencil Drawing by Georges Rochegrosse - 1909
Located in Roma, IT
Preparatory drawing for "Thais" by Anatole France is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by Georges
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Early 1900s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketch - Original Drawing in Pencil - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an original drawing in pencil realized by an Anonymous artist active in the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketches - Original Pencil Drawing Henri Lehmann - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an original Drawing on paper realized by the painter Henri Lehmann (1814-1882). Drawing
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Drawing pencil carbon Sketch Religious Saints miniaturist German baroque 18th
Located in PARIS, FR
Johann Jacob HOCH Mainz, 1750 - 1829 Pencil 33 x 21 cm (50 x 40,5 cm with the frame) Signed and
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1770s Baroque Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Sketches - Pencil Drawing By Pierre Georges Jeanniot - Early 20th Century
By Pierre Georges Jeanniot
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches is an original Drawing on paper realized by the painter Pierre Georges Jeanniot (1848-1934
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketches of Female Nudes - Original Pencil Drawing by J. Dreyfus-Stern
By Jean Dreyfus-Stern
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches for female nudes is an original artwork realized by Jean Dreyfus-Stern in 1916. Pencil
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil, Carbon Pencil, Pastel

"Original Joseph Stella Drawing" - 20th Century Portrait Pencil Drawing
By Joseph Stella
Located in New Orleans, LA
A pencil sketch by famed American Modernist Joseph Stella, who burst on to the American scene at
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Graphite

Sketches - Original Pencil Drawing by Gabriele Galantara - Early 20th Century
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches is an original drawing in pencil on creamy paper realized by Gabriele Galantara (1865
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Beautiful Drawing by Listed Woman Artist Belle Silveira Gorski (1877-1930)
Located in Larchmont, NY
Chase and Frederick Richardson, and was best known for her pencil sketches. Silveira's work is included
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Early 1900s American Realist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Graphite

"Lake Michigan Bathers, " Pencil, Reverse, & Photo signed by Francesco Spicuzza
By Francesco Spicuzza
Located in Milwaukee, WI
"Lake Michigan Bathers" is an original pencil sketch by Francesco Spicuzza. The artist signed the
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Carbon Pencil, Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Sketched Portrait - 1910s - Original Collotype Print by Gustav Klimt
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Roma, IT
pencil sketch is held at the Lederer Collection, in Vienna, together with the other original drawings of
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1910s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Black and White

Sketch of a figure with Dog - Original Pencil Drawing by G. Galantara
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch of a figure with dog is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Gabriele
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketches of a Nude - Original Pencil and Pastel Drawing by J. Dreyfus-Stern
By Jean Dreyfus-Stern
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Nude is an original artwork realized by Jean Dreyfus-Stern in the 1920s. Pencil and
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pastel, Pencil

Sketch for a Costume - Original Drawing in Pencil on Paper - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Costume is an original drawing in pencil on paper by Anonymous Artist of the early
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Sketch for a Sign - Original Pencil and China Ink Drawing Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch for a Sign is a very graceful drawing representing the sign of a bar. This artwork made by
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil, Ink

Virgin on a Winged Cart - Ink and Watercolor - 18th Century
Located in Roma, IT
sheet and in the back, there are two rapid pencil sketches depicting a landscape. In good conditions
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18th Century Old Masters Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Watercolor, Ink

Horse sketch
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on cardboard
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Early 20th Century Academic Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Chalk, Color Pencil

  • Horse sketch
  • Horse sketch
  • Horse sketch
  • Horse sketch
H 12.21 in. W 14.65 in. D 0.12 in.
Henry George Gawthorn Fishermen Newlyn Cornwall Great Western Railway watercolor
By Henry George Gawthorn
Located in Eversholt, Bedfordshire
net in the harbour. Inscribed ‘rough sketch for poster’ & signed H G Gawthorn in pencil. With a
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1910s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Watercolor, Paint

Henry George Gawthorn Fishermen Newlyn Cornwall Great Western Railway watercolor
Located in Eversholt, Bedfordshire
fishing net in the harbour. Inscribed ‘rough sketch for poster’ & signed H G Gawthorn in pencil. With a
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1910s English Other Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paint

Un Grise sur les Bleus - Drawing by Hermann Paul - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Un Grise sur les Bleus is a Drawing realized by Hermann Paul. This drawing has colored pencil
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Ink

Thames Barges under Full Sail, 20th Century Watercolour
By Norman Wilkinson
Located in London, GB
pencil sketch of a group of Thames barges under full sail in the Thames estuary. The work demonstrates
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Watercolor

Les Chiffonniers - Figurative Impressionist Sketch, Ragpickers by Edgar Degas
By Edgar Degas
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
A wonderful framed pencil sketch by the famous and extremely sought after French impressionist
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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Study of a Bust (Red pencil) - Original Collotype Print after G. Klimt - 1919
By (after) Gustav Klimt
Located in Roma, IT
(Rotstift). The original pencil sketch is held at the Lederer Collection, in Vienna, together with the
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1910s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Black and White

Albert Bierstadt "Valley of Meringen, Switzerland" oil on panel, circa 1858
By Albert Bierstadt, 1830-1902
Located in San Francisco, CA
. His fascination with the Swiss terrain resulted in a series of oil studies and pencil sketches
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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Pont Neuf, Paris
By Jules Pages
Located in Saratoga Springs, NY
Pages, Jules (American 1867 - 1946) “Pont Neuf, Paris” Oil on artist board, Pencil sketches and
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Board, Oil

  • Pont Neuf, Paris
  • Pont Neuf, Paris
  • Pont Neuf, Paris
  • Pont Neuf, Paris
H 13.5 in. W 10.25 in. D 3 in.
Sketches - Original Drawing - 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing in pencil and china ink on paper, realized by an anonymous artist in
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

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Ink, Pencil

Sketches - Original Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches is an Original Pencil and pastel Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid-20th century
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

The Sketch Class
Located in Rego Park, NY
1878. Signed with monogram and signed in pencil on reverse Reproduced in Scribners Monthly XV I
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1870s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Gouache

Sketched Scene - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. Fresh and rapid pencil drawing representing a composition with several figures. The sketch expresses a
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Animal Sketches - 1910s - Ernest Rouart - Drawing - Modern
By Ernest Rouart
Located in Roma, IT
Animal Sketches is an original artwork realized by the French artist Ernest Rouart in the first
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1910s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Portrait - Original Pencil Drawing - 1895
Located in Roma, IT
of the XIX century. with a sketch in pencil on the rear. Dated by the artist on the lower right "10
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1890s Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Portrait - Original Pencil Drawing - 1895
H 9.06 in. W 12.01 in. D 0.04 in.
Sketch of a Hand - Drawing - Early 20th century
By Gaspard Maillol
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch Of a Hand is a Drawing in pencil on paper realized by Gaspard Maillol in the early 20th
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

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Pencil

Sketches of Workers - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
By Auguste Leroux
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of Workers is a pencil Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid-20th Century. Good
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Sketch Of Nude Man - Drawing - Early 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch Of Nude Man is an original drawing in pencil realized by Emile Rouff in Early 20th Century
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Pencil

Charles Burchfield Preparatory Sketch, Early 20th Century
By Charles E. Burchfield
Located in Larchmont, NY
Pencil on paper 12 1/4 x 18 3/4 in. Inscribed: blue / white / blue / RV Born in Ashtabula Harbor, Ohio
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Early 20th Century American Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

La Capeline de Paille d'Italie (The Italian Straw Hat).
By Henri Matisse
Located in Storrs, CT
, retaining the same sense of spontaneity and intimacy as his pencil sketches. Matisse eventually installed a
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Lithograph

Set of Four Pencil Drawings
Located in London, GB
Set of four framed pencil drawings on wove paper (circa 1900-1920), by Bernard Sleigh, RBSA
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Early 20th Century Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Figurative Pencil Drawing - Male Portrait Studies
Located in Houston, TX
A fascinating 19th Century pencil drawing of varying male portraits, mostly in profile view, with
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1890s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Sketches of Women - Original Drawing by George Auriol - 1890s
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of Women is an original graphite drawing on vellum realized by George Auriol, in 1890s
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1890s Antique Pencil Sketches

Materials

Paper, Pencil

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Antique Pencil Sketches For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of antique pencil sketches available for sale. Finding the perfect Modern, Impressionist or Post-Impressionist examples of these works for your space is difficult — today, we have a vast range of variations and more on offer. These items have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique pencil sketches available on 1stDibs span a range of colors that includes beige, brown, gray, orange and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Jean Dreyfus-Stern, Ernest Rouart, Gabriele Galantara, Oscar Florianus Bluemner and Leon Dabo are consistently popular. Each of these unique pieces was handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in pencil, paper and paint.

How Much are Antique Pencil Sketches?

The average selling price for antique pencil sketches we offer is $389, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $46,669 for the highest priced.