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Sketch for Christ before Pilate (III) - Hungarian Christ before Pilate
Sketch for Christ before Pilate (III) - Hungarian Christ before Pilate

Sketch for Christ before Pilate (III) - Hungarian Christ before Pilate

By Mihály Munkácsy

Located in London, GB

This is an original pencil drawing by Mihaly von Munkácsy. It was made in preparation for the oil painting "Christ Before Pilate" from 1881. The work is hand signed in pencil at the...

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Late 19th Century Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Pencil

"Trois Portraits" drawings from the sketch book of Theophile Steinlen
"Trois Portraits" drawings from the sketch book of Theophile Steinlen

"Trois Portraits" drawings from the sketch book of Theophile Steinlen

By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Theophile Alexandre Steinlen "Trois Portraits" Original ink drawing, c. 1900 Initialed in ink by artist Bears artist monogram stamp in black image (with signature cat's tail) From...

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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Sketch

Materials

Ink, Pen

(KYD) - DICKENS - Barbara (from The Old Curiosity Shop) - ORIGINAL SKETCH
(KYD) - DICKENS - Barbara (from The Old Curiosity Shop) - ORIGINAL SKETCH

(KYD) - DICKENS - Barbara (from The Old Curiosity Shop) - ORIGINAL SKETCH

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

From 1927 Clarke earned his living from watercolor sketches, mainly of Dickens' characters, which he sold to and through the London book trade.

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1920s British Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper

Joseph Clayton CLARKE (KYD) - DICKENS - The Pavement Artist - ORIGINAL SKETCH
Joseph Clayton CLARKE (KYD) - DICKENS - The Pavement Artist - ORIGINAL SKETCH

Joseph Clayton CLARKE (KYD) - DICKENS - The Pavement Artist - ORIGINAL SKETCH

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

From 1927 Clarke earned his living from watercolor sketches, mainly of Dickens' characters, which he sold to and through the London book trade.

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1920s British Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper

Graphite 19th Century Sketch of Voltaire in Vintage Frame
Graphite 19th Century Sketch of Voltaire in Vintage Frame

Graphite 19th Century Sketch of Voltaire in Vintage Frame

Located in Hudson, NY

This finely rendered work showing Francois-Marie Arouet also know as Voltaire is from the late 19th century. The drawing in a vintage frame shows the sitter in a somewhat relaxed po...

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19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper

British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Four Sheep In Different Positions
British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Four Sheep In Different Positions

British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Four Sheep In Different Positions

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Horse Tacked Up From Behind
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Horse Tacked Up From Behind

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Horse Tacked Up From Behind

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of Small White Sheep Lying Down

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Cows and Calfs in Field
British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Cows and Calfs in Field

British Chalk Pencil Sketches of Cows and Calfs in Field

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Shepherd Sheering His Flock
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Shepherd Sheering His Flock

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Shepherd Sheering His Flock

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Dou...

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Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

View of the Dome of the Rock, 19th Century Orientalist Sketch

View of the Dome of the Rock, 19th Century Orientalist Sketch

By Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner

Located in London, GB

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.  Darnley Fine Art are delighted to offer...

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Early 19th Century Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Graphite

British Chalk Sketch of A Young Horse with White Markings
British Chalk Sketch of A Young Horse with White Markings

British Chalk Sketch of A Young Horse with White Markings

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

Horse Pulling the Heavy Loaded Wooden Kart British Chalk Sketch
Horse Pulling the Heavy Loaded Wooden Kart British Chalk Sketch

Horse Pulling the Heavy Loaded Wooden Kart British Chalk Sketch

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

A Study of Thomas Cooper Gotch, 19th Century Graphite Sketch

A Study of Thomas Cooper Gotch, 19th Century Graphite Sketch

By Jane Ross

Located in London, GB

Graphite on paper Image size: 5 1/2 x 20 1/2 inches (14 x 52 cm) Framed This sketch is a portrait of Thomas Gotch is by his lifelong friend and confidante, Jane Ross, whom he met at...

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Mid-19th Century English School Antique Sketch

Materials

Graphite

Entrance to the Al-Azhar Mosque, 19th Century Orientalist Sketch

Entrance to the Al-Azhar Mosque, 19th Century Orientalist Sketch

By Carl Friedrich Heinrich Werner

Located in London, GB

On his return he also visited Jaffa, Jerusalem, Bethlehem, Hebron, Beirut and Damascus, taking detailed sketches for his future compositions.  Darnley Fine Art are delighted to offer...

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Select Views of London, With Historical and Descriptive Sketches - Ackermann
Select Views of London, With Historical and Descriptive Sketches - Ackermann

Select Views of London, With Historical and Descriptive Sketches - Ackermann

Located in Middletown, NY

A SPLENDID DEPICTION of REGENCY LONDON Papworth, John Buonarotti Select Views of London: With Historical and Descriptive Sketches of Some of the Most Interesting of Its Public Build...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Sketch

Materials

Leather, Paint, Paper

Woman in hat and stockings, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922
Woman in hat and stockings, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922

Woman in hat and stockings, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922

By (after) Gustav Klimt

Located in Chicago, IL

Original 1922 collotype lithograph of a well-dressed woman in a hat and stockings, created from Gustav Kilmt’s handzeichnungen (sketch). Published by Thyrsos Verlag, Leipzig and Vien...

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1920s Vienna Secession Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Woman in dress, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), Thyrsos Verlag, 1922
Woman in dress, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), Thyrsos Verlag, 1922

Woman in dress, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), Thyrsos Verlag, 1922

By (after) Gustav Klimt

Located in Chicago, IL

The meticulous lithographic process used to create Klimt’s Handzeichnungen portfolio ensures exceptionally crisp markings bearing a strong resemblance to the original sketches. This ...

Category

1920s Vienna Secession Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Female semi-nude on bedding, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922
Female semi-nude on bedding, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922

Female semi-nude on bedding, Gustav Klimt Handzeichnungen (Sketch), 1922

By (after) Gustav Klimt

Located in Chicago, IL

The meticulous lithographic process used to create Klimt’s Handzeichnungen portfolio ensures exceptionally crisp markings bearing a strong resemblance to the original sketches. This ...

Category

1920s Vienna Secession Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879   A great piece and very seasonal
Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879   A great piece and very seasonal

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879 A great piece and very seasonal

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

Humorous Sketches from Wimbledon 1879 A great piece and very seasonal, some observances and acute witticisms of the day The original print is mounted and in good condition and a sp...

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1870s Victorian Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper

Painting on wooden panel, Sketch of a Rodin subject, France, 20th century
Painting on wooden panel, Sketch of a Rodin subject, France, 20th century

Painting on wooden panel, Sketch of a Rodin subject, France, 20th century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Painting on a wooden panel depicting a sketch inspired by a Rodin subject, created in the 20th century in an artistic and decorative spirit.

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Early 20th Century French Classical Roman Antique Sketch

Materials

Paint, Wood

British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketches of Two Cows and a Bull
British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketches of Two Cows and a Bull

British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketches of Two Cows and a Bull

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketch of a Cow's Body and Calf
British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketch of a Cow's Body and Calf

British Chalk Pencil Unfinished Sketch of a Cow's Body and Calf

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow Stood Face On Portrait
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow Stood Face On Portrait

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow Stood Face On Portrait

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Large Cow Munching on Grass
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Large Cow Munching on Grass

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Large Cow Munching on Grass

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Portrait of a Cow's Face
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Portrait of a Cow's Face

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Portrait of a Cow's Face

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

French school 19th Sketch costume canopy holder church pictorial decoration
French school 19th Sketch costume canopy holder church pictorial decoration

French school 19th Sketch costume canopy holder church pictorial decoration

Located in PARIS, FR

French school of the 19th century Watercolor Annotations "Porte Dais / Costume for for the church of Saint Denis" 24 x 16.5 cm

Category

19th Century Academic Antique Sketch

Materials

Watercolor

British Chalk Pencil Half Drawn Sketch of a Cow Munching Grass
British Chalk Pencil Half Drawn Sketch of a Cow Munching Grass

British Chalk Pencil Half Drawn Sketch of a Cow Munching Grass

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow With Horns Facing Away
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow With Horns Facing Away

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow With Horns Facing Away

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Cow with Horns Side Profile

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Sheep Resting in The Grass
British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Sheep Resting in The Grass

British Chalk Pencil Sketch of a Sheep Resting in The Grass

By John Rabone Harvey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

John Rabone Harvey ( 1966 - 1922) graphic and chalk deep green artist paper , unframed artist paper : 5.5 x 7 inches Provenance: private collection Condition: very good condition Ha...

Category

Mid-19th Century Realist Antique Sketch

Materials

Chalk, Graphite

Graphite Study of a Head, Monogrammed Victorian Sketch, Gilt Fame
Graphite Study of a Head, Monogrammed Victorian Sketch, Gilt Fame

Graphite Study of a Head, Monogrammed Victorian Sketch, Gilt Fame

By Henry Perronet Briggs

Located in London, GB

Graphite on paper, monogrammed lower left Image size: 6 x 6 1/2 inches (15.25 x 16.5 cm) Contemporary style handmade gilt frame Henry Perronet Briggs Henry Perronet Briggs RA wa...

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Portrait of Alfred Hardiman, Graphite Sketch, Signed and Dated 1925
Portrait of Alfred Hardiman, Graphite Sketch, Signed and Dated 1925

Portrait of Alfred Hardiman, Graphite Sketch, Signed and Dated 1925

Located in London, GB

Graphite on paper, signed and dated Image size: 18 x 12 1/2 inches (46 x 32 cm) Mounted and framed The sitter for this portrait, Alfred Hardiman, was an English sculptor. Hardiman a...

Category

1920s Modern Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Architecture Sketches Study Drawing, Romane Church in France by Maurice Lambert
Architecture Sketches Study Drawing, Romane Church in France by Maurice Lambert

Architecture Sketches Study Drawing, Romane Church in France by Maurice Lambert

Located in Atlanta, GA

This unique architectural study was created as part of a church renovation project in a suburb of Paris. The sketches focus on the restoration of the front porch of Saint-Pierre Chur...

Category

Late 19th Century Academic Antique Sketch

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Pencil

Sketch for Christ before Pilate (XVI) - Drawing Hungarian Christ before Pilate
Sketch for Christ before Pilate (XVI) - Drawing Hungarian Christ before Pilate

Sketch for Christ before Pilate (XVI) - Drawing Hungarian Christ before Pilate

By Mihály Munkácsy

Located in London, GB

This is an original pencil drawing by Mihaly von Munkácsy. It was made in preparation for the oil painting "Christ Before Pilate" from 1881. The work is hand signed in pencil at the...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Sketch

Materials

Paper, Pencil

American Country Seascape Sketch Of A Port Town And A Sail Boat
American Country Seascape Sketch Of A Port Town And A Sail Boat

American Country Seascape Sketch Of A Port Town And A Sail Boat

Located in Queens, NY

American Country Seascape Sketch Of A Port Town And A Sail Boat in a walnur and black trim frame (SIGNED: J.

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Early 20th Century American Rustic Antique Sketch

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Antique Sketch For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the antique sketch you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. There are many Impressionist, Modern and Contemporary versions of these works for sale. Finding the perfect antique sketch may mean sifting through those created during different time periods — you can find an early version that dates to the 18th Century and a newer variation that were made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding an antique sketch to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of gray, beige, brown, white and more. There have been many interesting antique sketch examples over the years, but those made by Henry George Moon, Gustav Klimt, Emile Cagniart, Gabriele Galantara and Jean Dreyfus-Stern are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Frequently made by artists working in pencil, paint and oil paint, these artworks are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much is a Antique Sketch?

The average selling price for an antique sketch we offer is $739, while they’re typically $42 on the low end and $232,869 for the highest priced.