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Sketchbook I
Sketchbook I

Sketchbook I

By Artur Markowicz

Located in London, GB

ARTUR MARKOWICZ 1872-1934 Podgórze (Poland) 1872-1934 Cracow (Polish) Title: Sketchbook I, 1915 Technique: A Sketchbooks with 154 Pencil and Colour Pencil Drawings on Paper with S...

Category

1910s Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Color Pencil

Sketchbook II
Sketchbook II

Sketchbook II

By Artur Markowicz

Located in London, GB

ARTUR MARKOWICZ 1872-1934 Podgórze (Poland) 1872-1934 Cracow (Polish) Title: Sketchbook II, 1915 Technique: A Sketchbook with 149 Pencil and Colour Pencil Drawings on Paper with S...

Category

1910s Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Color Pencil

Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)
Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)

Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

The first page of the Sketchbook has the stamp of the Berlin firm from whom Wright purchased the then blank sketchbook, probably during November, 1909.

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Early 20th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes
Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes

Late 19th Century Sketchbook – Caricatures, Wrestlers, Female Nudes

Located in NANTES, FR

We are selling the complete sketchbook. Please note signs of wear, tears, foxing, yellowed and damaged paper.

Category

19th Century French Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Sketchbook Page with Figures and Anatomical Details in Pencil on Paper - Germany
Sketchbook Page with Figures and Anatomical Details in Pencil on Paper - Germany

Sketchbook Page with Figures and Anatomical Details in Pencil on Paper - Germany

Located in Soquel, CA

Sketchbook Page with Figures and Anatomical Details in Pencil on Paper Drawings of a man at a desk and other figurative sections by an unknown artist (19th Century).

Category

1880s Realist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Road to Studland
Road to Studland

Road to Studland

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Rowboat on a lake
Rowboat on a lake

Rowboat on a lake

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 5/8 x 7 7/8 inches (143 x 200 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Cliff landscape, Lee
Cliff landscape, Lee

Cliff landscape, Lee

Located in Middletown, NY

In very good condition with a paper support running along the top sheet edge on the verso, the remnants of a sketchbook binding hinge. Ellen Brooker Beale attended Queen's College, ...

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Lundy Island
Lundy Island

Lundy Island

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Cliff Edge, Lee, from our cottage
Cliff Edge, Lee, from our cottage

Cliff Edge, Lee, from our cottage

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 14 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches (365 x 261 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Lee, Devon
Lee, Devon

Lee, Devon

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Ocean Landscape, Lee
Ocean Landscape, Lee

Ocean Landscape, Lee

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 9 x 12 inches (228 x 305 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Vicarage Garden
Vicarage Garden

Vicarage Garden

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 x 9 inches (127 x 228 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Bedford Rectory
Bedford Rectory

Bedford Rectory

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

View of Cliffs, Devon
View of Cliffs, Devon

View of Cliffs, Devon

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Mrs. Master's, Swanage
Mrs. Master's, Swanage

Mrs. Master's, Swanage

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 14 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches (365 x 261 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Hythe Church
Hythe Church

Hythe Church

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 7 x 5 inches (178 x 127 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Ocean Landscape, Lee
Ocean Landscape, Lee

Ocean Landscape, Lee

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite and white heightening on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 x 10 1/2 inches (127 x 267 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church
Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church

Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with pencil on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Pencil

3 Kent Terrace
3 Kent Terrace

3 Kent Terrace

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered along the left sheet edge to a sketchbook page, 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches (285 x 232 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

The Road to Studland
The Road to Studland

The Road to Studland

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon
Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon

Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper, each adhered to a sketchbook page matrix, sheet measures 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (362 x 260 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Pencil

Two views of Hythe
Two views of Hythe

Two views of Hythe

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a drawing, the top in graphite, the bottom in graphite and black ink, both adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Handmade Paper, Graphite, Ink

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch
“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch

Located in London, GB

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketchbook Italy and France, 1894 Fully bound in leather Height 31 cm , width 26 cm, depth 3 cm Crafted in ...

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19th Century Academic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Leather, Watercolor, Pencil

"Holy Land at Sunset" 1873 by Edwin Lord Weeks Orientalist Landscape Oil Signed
"Holy Land at Sunset" 1873 by Edwin Lord Weeks Orientalist Landscape Oil Signed

"Holy Land at Sunset" 1873 by Edwin Lord Weeks Orientalist Landscape Oil Signed

By Edwin Lord Weeks

Located in Yardley, PA

During the early 1870s, before receiving formal artistic training in Paris, he journeyed through Egypt, Palestine, and Syria, filling sketchbooks with observations drawn directly fro...

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1870s American Realist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Wood Panel

Henri Matisse - Dancer on Wooden Armchair (Danseuse au Fauteuil en Bois), 1927
Henri Matisse - Dancer on Wooden Armchair (Danseuse au Fauteuil en Bois), 1927

Henri Matisse - Dancer on Wooden Armchair (Danseuse au Fauteuil en Bois), 1927

By Henri Matisse

Located in Hinsdale, IL

Matisse’s etchings and drypoints were executed on a small scale with linear fluidity, giving them a sense of immediacy and spontaneity, like pages in a sketchbook. Alternately, his l...

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1920s Fauvist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Lithograph

Study of Two Cavalrymen with Horses, English School Military Drawing
Study of Two Cavalrymen with Horses, English School Military Drawing

Study of Two Cavalrymen with Horses, English School Military Drawing

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The warm monochrome palette and fluid handling give the composition an immediacy typical of period sketchbook studies. Dating from the late eighteenth or early nineteenth century, t...

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Early 19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

A Rare Pair of Belle Epoque Commodes by François Linke, Paris
A Rare Pair of Belle Epoque Commodes by François Linke, Paris

A Rare Pair of Belle Epoque Commodes by François Linke, Paris

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

The original design for this model commode was an early example of the collaboration between Linke and Léon Messagé, inspired by a smaller commode of similar spirit as shown in Messa...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Marble, Ormolu

A Fine Late Regency Breakfront Side Cabinet by Gillows, c.1825
A Fine Late Regency Breakfront Side Cabinet by Gillows, c.1825

A Fine Late Regency Breakfront Side Cabinet by Gillows, c.1825

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The Gillows estimate sketchbooks make clear how much of an additional premium was attached to the use of gilt brass features in their workshops, the additional price for such luxurio...

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Early 19th Century English Regency Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Brass

A Fine George IV Period Rosewood Open Bookcase or Bookstand with Cupboard c.1825
A Fine George IV Period Rosewood Open Bookcase or Bookstand with Cupboard c.1825

A Fine George IV Period Rosewood Open Bookcase or Bookstand with Cupboard c.1825

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

This piece is attributed to Gillows on the basis of its similarity to a design in the firm’s estimate sketchbooks for 1831 and illustrated as plate 456 in Dr Susan Stuart’s monograph.

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Early 19th Century English George IV Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Leather, Rosewood

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men and other studies, drawing
French Romantic School, Portraits of young men and other studies, drawing

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men and other studies, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

The sheet brings together several studies on a single support, a common practice in sketchbooks and studio sheets of the period. The French Romantic movement flourished between the ...

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1850s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing
French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing

Located in Paris, FR

The double-sided nature of the sheet evokes the context of a studio sketchbook or a working session drawn from life: these portraits were not intended for public presentation, but re...

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1850s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink

German Town with Twin Spired Church Pencil Drawing L J Wortley Study No 27
German Town with Twin Spired Church Pencil Drawing L J Wortley Study No 27

German Town with Twin Spired Church Pencil Drawing L J Wortley Study No 27

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The sheet is inscribed “No. 27 — L.J.W.” in the upper right corner, suggesting it formed part of a numbered series of studies or a sketchbook produced during travel.

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Mid-19th Century Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pencil

19th Century Dried & Foraged Seaweed Specimen Botanical Book Natural History
19th Century Dried & Foraged Seaweed Specimen Botanical Book Natural History

19th Century Dried & Foraged Seaweed Specimen Botanical Book Natural History

Located in Lowestoft, GB

A very beautifully filled sketchbook published by Rooke & Co of London, of dried and preserved sea weeds with hand penned species. 10 pages all full with multiple specimens, with o...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Natural Fiber

Venice: The Bay of San Marco
Venice: The Bay of San Marco

Venice: The Bay of San Marco

By Carlo Bossoli

Located in London, GB

Not only did he stay there for a very long period of time but he also frequently returned, filing a large number of his sketchbooks, as he did with his views of the lakes and any pan...

Category

19th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor

Dutch Harbor

Located in Sheffield, MA

He is known for his paintings, lithographs, and topographical drawings in various sketchbooks, many of Amsterdam subjects. He created genre works, artist portraits, landscapes, and m...

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19th Century Dutch School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898
Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898

Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898

By Lucien Ott

Located in PARIS, FR

There, he tirelessly filled his sketchbooks with sketches drawn from life, capturing the ruined landscapes and the soldiers in their shelters, subjected to the violence of the shelli...

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1890s Post-Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure
Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure

Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The composition is enclosed within a hand-drawn ink wash border, suggesting the drawing may originally have formed part of a sketchbook or album page. Works of this kind were frequen...

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Mid-19th Century Academic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”
Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”

Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”

Located in San Francisco, CA

Which is precisely what makes this and the other four tonalist works from the same sketchbook by this artist, each offered separately, so interesting.

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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Landscape Painting, 18th Century, in the Manner of Nicolaes Berchem, (1620-1683)
Landscape Painting, 18th Century, in the Manner of Nicolaes Berchem, (1620-1683)

Landscape Painting, 18th Century, in the Manner of Nicolaes Berchem, (1620-1683)

Located in Toronto, CA

These were artists who travelled to Italy in order to soak up the romanticism of the country, bringing home sketchbooks full of drawings of classical ruins and pastoral imagery.

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18th Century Dutch Other Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Canvas

Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century
Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century

Romantic Ink Drawing: Feast in the Forest, Late 19th Century

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

This visual language, reminiscent of the sketchbooks of traveling painters or stage designers, calls to mind certain pastoral scenes by Giovanni Fattori or Telemaco Signorini, major ...

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Late 19th Century Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink, Laid Paper

Figure Study Drawing in Red Chalk, French School, Circa 1890, Signed
Figure Study Drawing in Red Chalk, French School, Circa 1890, Signed

Figure Study Drawing in Red Chalk, French School, Circa 1890, Signed

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

French School, late 19th century Figure Study (recto); Reclining Figure Study (verso) Red chalk on paper, 13.3 x 10.2 cm Signed (unreadable) Provenance: Probably from a sketchboo...

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1890s French School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Chalk

Self Portrait, of the Gentleman himself
Self Portrait, of the Gentleman himself

Self Portrait, of the Gentleman himself

By Francis Luis Mora

Located in New York, NY

Over two hundred of Mora’s sketchbooks are conserved at the Archives of American Art with many more extant, a testimony to the artist’s commitment to drawing.

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Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Archival Paper, Graphite

Pair of Double-Sided 19th Century European Watercolours – Paris, Venice
Pair of Double-Sided 19th Century European Watercolours – Paris, Venice

Pair of Double-Sided 19th Century European Watercolours – Paris, Venice

Located in TEYJAT, FR

The double-sided format and hand-painted borders confirm their origin in a portable sketchbook, likely intended for private reflection or presentation.

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19th Century European Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

An Original Pair Of English Watercolor/Sketches C. 1854, 1855, Ellen Dumbleton
An Original Pair Of English Watercolor/Sketches C. 1854, 1855, Ellen Dumbleton

An Original Pair Of English Watercolor/Sketches C. 1854, 1855, Ellen Dumbleton

Located in New Orleans, LA

Two original English watercolor/drawings circa 1854,1855, Ellen Dumbleton, from her sketchbook, Humble House and Summer house, Hall Grove.

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1850s English High Victorian Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Gesso, Glass, Giltwood, Paper

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850
"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

"Ship Griffin, Boston — Lying at San Francisco" Pencil Drawing Circa 1850

Located in Atlanta, GA

Gove, Yarmouth Port, Massachusetts; purchased 3/30/92 at the Hartford Antique Show, reportedly from a sketchbook attributed to Ada Eldridge of Barnstable, MA.

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Mid-19th Century American American Colonial Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Early-19th-Century British Watercolour, Near Ingleton, Yorkshire
Early-19th-Century British Watercolour, Near Ingleton, Yorkshire

Early-19th-Century British Watercolour, Near Ingleton, Yorkshire

Located in Cheltenham, GB

Together with his wife, Harriet, the pair undertook numerous study tours and filled their sketchbooks with picturesque views. Via a shared passion for nature and art, they were bound...

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Early 1800s English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Ink

3 Jewish Men Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Engraving Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist
3 Jewish Men Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Engraving Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist

3 Jewish Men Judaica Woodblock Woodcut Engraving Print Chicago 1930s WPA Artist

By Todros Geller

Located in Surfside, FL

The archive includes photographs, sketchbooks, original artwork, commissions for stained glass windows, various manuscript material including typescripts of articles, papers relating...

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

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Sketchbook Page, Scenes from Venice
Sketchbook Page, Scenes from Venice

Sketchbook Page, Scenes from Venice, late 19th century

Unavailable

H 13.25 in W 15.5 in D 0.5 in

Sketchbook Page, Scenes from Venice

Located in Providence, RI

Charming sketchbook page of scenes of Venice. Attributed to Albert Sterner (British/American, 1863-1946) per information on reverse.

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Late 19th Century Realist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Ink

Anonymous sketchbook of the mid-eighteenth century
Anonymous sketchbook of the mid-eighteenth century

Anonymous sketchbook of the mid-eighteenth century

Located in Paris, FR

The most interesting part of the sketchbook consists of portraits of little girls and maids, drawn from nature by the artist, wearing outfits and hairdresses typical of everyday's li...

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Mid-18th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pencil

Sketchbook Page Academic Drawing Centaur being Abducted France 1910
Sketchbook Page Academic Drawing Centaur being Abducted France 1910

Sketchbook Page Academic Drawing Centaur being Abducted France 1910

Located in Antwerpen, BE

Presenting a captivating 1910 sketchbook page featuring an academic drawing of a centaur being abducted, now elegantly showcased in a gilded frame.

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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Rare Original Framed Sketches Roxby Beverley 19th Century Theatrical Scene Art
Rare Original Framed Sketches Roxby Beverley 19th Century Theatrical Scene Art

Rare Original Framed Sketches Roxby Beverley 19th Century Theatrical Scene Art

Located in Totnes, GB

This little excerpt from one of his sketchbooks offers a personal insight into his creative process.

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Self-portrait of an artist
Self-portrait of an artist

Self-portrait of an artist

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 11.03 in

Self-portrait of an artist

Located in Greven, DE

lower left Inscribed “Anno 1626/ S…/J…y..” (on the artist’s sketchbook) Provenance: Private Collection Heinrich Lempertz, Cologne (Lugt)

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18th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Chalk, Paper

A black man in Washington - late 19th century drawing in graphite by GW Maynard
A black man in Washington - late 19th century drawing in graphite by GW Maynard

A black man in Washington - late 19th century drawing in graphite by GW Maynard

Located in London, GB

This graphite drawing is a mounted page taken from his 1875 sketchbook. It is a charming depiction of a late-nineteenth century black man wearing a top hat in Washington D.C., and a ...

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1870s Naturalistic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

New York Yacht Club Race, 1878
New York Yacht Club Race, 1878

New York Yacht Club Race, 1878

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in New York, NY

I was also able to find two other images of unidentified yachts a little later in the sketchbook and one is definitely in a racing situation.

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1870s Academic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The ferry
The ferry

Charles Henri Joseph LeickertThe ferry

Unavailable

H 6.03 in W 10.04 in

The ferry

By Charles Henri Joseph Leickert

Located in Ede, NL

Leickert painted exquisite Dutch ice scenes, summer landscapes and river views in which he incorporated all kinds of motifs from his sketchbooks. After 1859 he also painted beach sce...

Category

19th Century Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Panel

Tower Street Scheveningen - Dutch - Town view - Charles Leickert - Summer
Tower Street Scheveningen - Dutch - Town view - Charles Leickert - Summer

Tower Street Scheveningen - Dutch - Town view - Charles Leickert - Summer

Located in Nuenen, Noord Brabant

He painted beautiful Dutch ice scenes, summer landscapes and river views, in which he incorporated all kinds of motifs from his sketchbooks. After 1859, he additionally painted beach...

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1860s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Panel

A town in winter with skaters
A town in winter with skaters

A town in winter with skaters

By Charles Henri Joseph Leickert

Located in Ede, NL

Leickert painted exquisite Dutch ice scenes, summer landscapes and river views in which he incorporated all kinds of motifs from his sketchbooks. After 1859 he also painted beach sce...

Category

19th Century Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Upcoming snowstorm
Upcoming snowstorm

Upcoming snowstorm

By Charles Henri Joseph Leickert

Located in Ede, NL

Leickert painted exquisite Dutch ice scenes, summer landscapes and river views in which he incorporated all kinds of motifs from his sketchbooks. After 1859 he also painted beach sce...

Category

Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Panel

Watercolor The War Of 1812 Barkentine Grand Turk Of Salem
Watercolor The War Of 1812 Barkentine Grand Turk Of Salem

Watercolor The War Of 1812 Barkentine Grand Turk Of Salem

Unavailable

H 21 in W 27.5 in D 0.75 in

Watercolor The War Of 1812 Barkentine Grand Turk Of Salem

Located in Palm City, FL

Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Essex Museum Page 8 --------------------------------------------------------------- Roux, Ange-Joseph Antoine ( French [176...

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19th Century American Antique Sketchbooks

Pont au Double, Notre Dame, and Hôtel Dieu

Pont au Double, Notre Dame, and Hôtel Dieu

By Charles François Daubigny

Located in New York, NY

Although our drawing was not for this project, it is very similar to the drawings found in the sketchbook for Voyage de Paris, now in the Morgan Library and Museum collection.

Category

1840s Barbizon School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Pencil

Gillows of Lancaster walnut and thuya wood sideboard, England circa 1877
Gillows of Lancaster walnut and thuya wood sideboard, England circa 1877

Gillows of Lancaster walnut and thuya wood sideboard, England circa 1877

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire

This Cabinet is almost identical to sketch 10233, sketched on 21st August 1877 in Gillow Estimate Sketchbook, even to the painted panels costing £1-15-0, total cost was £27-0-6d.

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1870s English Arts and Crafts Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Walnut

Desert Wilderness

Maynard DixonDesert Wilderness, 1933

Unavailable

H 17.5 in W 23.5 in

Desert Wilderness

By Maynard Dixon

Located in Graton, CA

Dixon decided to send his sketchbook to an artist he highly admired, Frederic Remington, who encouraged Dixon to pursue his artistic talent.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil

A dune landscape with Haarlem in the distance
A dune landscape with Haarlem in the distance

A dune landscape with Haarlem in the distance

By Andreas Schelfhout

Located in Ede, NL

During his travels, he would habitually fill up his sketchbooks with nature studies, which he would subsequently use in the composition of his landscapes at his studio.

Category

1840s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Panel

Frozen river with skaters and a koek and zopie
Frozen river with skaters and a koek and zopie

Frozen river with skaters and a koek and zopie

By Andreas Schelfhout

Located in Ede, NL

During his travels, he would habitually fill up his sketchbooks with nature studies, which he would subsequently use in the composition of his landscapes at his studio.

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1830s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil, Panel

Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella
Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella

Studies Of A Lion, Boar, Dog And Eagles, Stefano Della Bella

By Stefano Della Bella

Located in New York, NY

During this period, he produced several sketchbooks filled with drawings, capturing all aspects of life in a distinctly new style.

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18th Century and Earlier Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pen

Stangate Creek on the River Medway
Stangate Creek on the River Medway

Stangate Creek on the River Medway

By (After) Joseph Mallord William Turner

Located in New York, NY

He traveled to Europe from 1802, typically returning with voluminous sketchbooks. Intensely private, eccentric and reclusive, Turner was a controversial figure throughout his career.

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1820s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Engraving

Roadway About 1 1/2 Miles North of Bolinas California

Roadway About 1 1/2 Miles North of Bolinas California

By James Everett Stuart

Located in Graton, CA

in 1885, he first went to Yellowstone where he camped for several weeks, supplied himself with fish for food, climbed steep cliffs including Electric Peak, and filled his sketchbook ...

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Late 19th Century American Realist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil

Dürer and Rembrandt, Pair of Bronze Sculptures by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse
Dürer and Rembrandt, Pair of Bronze Sculptures by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Dürer and Rembrandt, Pair of Bronze Sculptures by Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

By Albert-Ernest Carrier-Belleuse

Located in Marseille, FR

Rembrandt is titled on his artist portfolio, sketchbook under his arm, palette and brush on the floor, he is signed in the naturalist base "A.Carrier", the figure of Dürer is titled ...

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Late 19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Bronze

18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing by Elias van Nijmegen: Semiramis Overdoor Design
18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing by Elias van Nijmegen: Semiramis Overdoor Design

18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing by Elias van Nijmegen: Semiramis Overdoor Design

Located in Gouda, NL

By an extraordinary survival, a large group of some 320 drawings and designs by the Van Nijmegen studio remained together, comprised of some 250 drawings and one sketchbook, and was ...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

16th C Italian Old Master Drawing c.1505 by Marcantonio Raimondi Allegory
16th C Italian Old Master Drawing c.1505 by Marcantonio Raimondi Allegory

16th C Italian Old Master Drawing c.1505 by Marcantonio Raimondi Allegory

By Marcantonio Raimondi

Located in Gouda, NL

They were once part of a dismembered sketchbook and some were sold at Christie’s in two sales in the late 1980s.[4] Our drawing, which can possibly be identified as Tyche (or Fortuna...

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16th Century Old Masters Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ink

19th Dutch Watercolor Drawing by Johan Barthold Jongkind Landscape in France
19th Dutch Watercolor Drawing by Johan Barthold Jongkind Landscape in France

19th Dutch Watercolor Drawing by Johan Barthold Jongkind Landscape in France

By Johan Barthold Jongkind

Located in Gouda, NL

Writers and critcs Emile Zola and Charles Baudelaire praised the artist. In this superb sketchbook watercolour Jongkind shows himself to be innovating and fresh even at the age of s...

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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Chalk, Watercolor

STUDIES OF HEAD OF WOMEN

STUDIES OF HEAD OF WOMEN

By Adolf von Menzel

Located in Frankfurt, DE

There are countless anecdotes that clearly convey how in any situation he encountered, Menzel would pull out one of the sketchbooks that he carried with him at all times, stop whatev...

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Late 19th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885
Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885

Exceptional French Bronze Jardinière Attributed to L. Messagé and Colin, C. 1885

Located in Paris, FR

When drawing his ornaments, he related to the Rocaille asymmetry found in the sketchbooks of Nicolas Pineau or J. A. Meissonier, famous ornemanists of the first part of the 18th cent...

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19th Century French Rococo Revival Antique Sketchbooks

Fishing Scene in Pennsylvania, Landscape by Xanthus Smith (1839-1929, American)

Fishing Scene in Pennsylvania, Landscape by Xanthus Smith (1839-1929, American)

Located in New York, NY

She, too, became a professional artist and enjoyed her principal success as a painter of animal genre. [3] According to Xanthus Smith, his path to an artistic career was set when hi...

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1870s Hudson River School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Oil

New England Landscape Painting by Stephen Maxfield Parrish
New England Landscape Painting by Stephen Maxfield Parrish

New England Landscape Painting by Stephen Maxfield Parrish

By Stephen Parrish

Located in Honolulu, HI

For Maxfield's third birthday, Stephen gave him a large sketchbook with "Fred Parrish--Christmas--1873" embossed on the cover.

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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Sketchbooks

Framed 1816 Sketchbook Spread of Chateau and Nature Scene
Framed 1816 Sketchbook Spread of Chateau and Nature Scene

Framed 1816 Sketchbook Spread of Chateau and Nature Scene

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A 2-page drawing from an August 2, 1816 sketch book, Continental. Featuring a chateau overlooking a wood, field & rolling hills. Wooden frame. Not acid free mounting. Provenance: Est...

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1810s Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Wood, Paper

Embossed Leather 19th Century Sketchbook with Graphite Drawings and Watercolours
Embossed Leather 19th Century Sketchbook with Graphite Drawings and Watercolours

Embossed Leather 19th Century Sketchbook with Graphite Drawings and Watercolours

Located in Corsham, GB

An interesting 19th century album containing some very fine graphite drawings and watercolours as well as various prints. Please message for further images. With an embossed leather ...

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19th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Pedro Cottage 1837, Stories & Sketchbook Illustrated by Joseph Scoundrel Square
Pedro Cottage 1837, Stories & Sketchbook Illustrated by Joseph Scoundrel Square

Pedro Cottage 1837, Stories & Sketchbook Illustrated by Joseph Scoundrel Square

Located in Lowestoft, GB

Early Victorian marble paper, hand written and illustrated book “Pedro cottage” likely a fictional publication “illustrated London published by knobs and co No. 16 pledge hole plac...

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19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Untitled (Woman with Upraised Arms)

Untitled (Woman with Upraised Arms)

By Adolf Arthur Dehn

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Pencil on paper Unsigned Provenance: Estate of the artist From a sketchbook

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1920s Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Graphite

Ink Painting
Ink Painting

Ink Painting

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H 30 in W 38 in D 1.5 in

Ink Painting

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Reminiscent of an Impressionist sketchbook, the piece is charged with a dreamlike, Rorschach-y, pastoral spirit.

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Early 1900s French Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

A Pair of 19th Century Bird Watercolours in Giltwood Frames
A Pair of 19th Century Bird Watercolours in Giltwood Frames

A Pair of 19th Century Bird Watercolours in Giltwood Frames

Located in London, GB

England, circa 1834 Two fine nineteenth century watercolour paintings of exotic birds taken from a sketchbook belonging to the Molyneux family of Isfield, executed on Whatman paper ...

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Early 19th Century English Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Giltwood

Antique Regency Rosewood Gillows, Pair of Lamp Tables
Antique Regency Rosewood Gillows, Pair of Lamp Tables

Antique Regency Rosewood Gillows, Pair of Lamp Tables

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Bedfordshire, GB

(Attributed to the workshops of Gillows based on a design featured in their estimate sketchbooks).

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1820s English Regency Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Rosewood

Original Pencil Sketch Study of a Nude, circa 1920s
Original Pencil Sketch Study of a Nude, circa 1920s

Original Pencil Sketch Study of a Nude, circa 1920s

Located in Nantucket, MA

Original pencil sketch study of a nude, circa 1920s, a double sided page from an artist's sketchbook, with a superbly drawn tasteful nude on the front, and a less finished sketch on ...

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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

19th Century 24 Watercolor and Gouache Portraits of Gentry, Dancers, Artist
19th Century 24 Watercolor and Gouache Portraits of Gentry, Dancers, Artist

19th Century 24 Watercolor and Gouache Portraits of Gentry, Dancers, Artist

Located in Lowestoft, GB

These images have come from a artist sketchbook. The pictures depict local gentry, dancers, musicians, artists and the like.

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Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

19th C William IV 1836 Grand Tour Sketch Book Switzerland Germany Fr.Strickland
19th C William IV 1836 Grand Tour Sketch Book Switzerland Germany Fr.Strickland

19th C William IV 1836 Grand Tour Sketch Book Switzerland Germany Fr.Strickland

Located in Lowestoft, GB

The majority of the dates penned are from the late 1830's, there are a handful on later landscapes dated 1859 to the back of the sketchbook. Pen, ink wash and watercolours. 37 page...

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Early 19th Century European Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Early 19th C  Sailors Naval Maritime Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's Native Oceania
Early 19th C  Sailors Naval Maritime Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's Native Oceania

Early 19th C Sailors Naval Maritime Folk Art Pen & Ink Sketch's Native Oceania

Located in Lowestoft, GB

This to me looks like a page from a sailors sketchbook Age related discolouration and fading, with some small areas of loss around the edges of the paper.

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Early 19th Century Oceanic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

William Drummond, Portrait Of Two Sisters, Watercolour
William Drummond, Portrait Of Two Sisters, Watercolour

William Drummond, Portrait Of Two Sisters, Watercolour

By William Drummond (artist)

Located in Cheltenham, GB

The seated sister rests her right arm on a side table and holds a sketchbook on her lap. It appears to display a coastal scene in watercolour - perhaps she’s a keen artist.

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19th Century English School Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

English Painted Windsor Armchair by Gillows
English Painted Windsor Armchair by Gillows

English Painted Windsor Armchair by Gillows

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H 38.5 in W 22 in D 20 in

English Painted Windsor Armchair by Gillows

Located in Greenwich, CT

This chair, with its shallow curved stretcher and distictive turnings, is identical to the one in the Gillows sketchbook as well as an illustration in the recently published "Gillow...

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19th Century English Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Ash, Sycamore

CAFE JOSTY
CAFE JOSTY

George GroszCAFE JOSTY, 1912

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H 10 in W 14 in

CAFE JOSTY

By George Grosz

Located in Portland, ME

CAFE JOSTY. Pencil on sketchbook paper, 1912. Inscribed and dated, and with the George Grosz Estate stamp, verso.

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Early 20th Century Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Pencil

Rare LIBERTY Silver  Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham 1902
Rare LIBERTY Silver  Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham 1902

Rare LIBERTY Silver Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham 1902

By Liberty & Co.

Located in Toronto, ON

Weight: 31 oz. Silver sketchbook is from the Westminster Library archive.The design is most likely by Oliver Baker and Eleanor Fortesque Brickdale who did other known Cymric silver a...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Sketchbooks

Large Liberty Silver Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham, 1902
Large Liberty Silver Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham, 1902

Large Liberty Silver Enamel Rose Bowl, Birmingham, 1902

Located in Toronto, Ontario

., weight 31 oz. Silver sketchbook is from the Westminster Library archive.

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Early 20th Century English Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

Steamer Ship, American Impressionist, Pencil Drawing on Paper, 1899
Steamer Ship, American Impressionist, Pencil Drawing on Paper, 1899

Steamer Ship, American Impressionist, Pencil Drawing on Paper, 1899

By Henry Bayley Snell

Located in Doylestown, PA

The drawing comes from an original sketchbook by the artist. Provenance: Estate of the Artist; by family descent; private collection, Virginia.

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1890s American Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Moonlight Sailboats, American Impressionist, Miniature Watercolor and Pencil
Moonlight Sailboats, American Impressionist, Miniature Watercolor and Pencil

Moonlight Sailboats, American Impressionist, Miniature Watercolor and Pencil

By Henry Bayley Snell

Located in Doylestown, PA

The painting comes from an original sketchbook by the artist. Provenance: Estate of the Artist; by family descent; private collection, Virginia.

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1890s American Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Henri De Toulouse Lautrec Pencil Drawings, Catalogued
Henri De Toulouse Lautrec Pencil Drawings, Catalogued

Henri De Toulouse Lautrec Pencil Drawings, Catalogued

By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec

Located in Dallas, TX

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec (French, 1864-1901) two sided sketchbook page. Catalogued in the catalogue Raisonne.

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1880s Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper

Landscapes, American Impressionist, Double Sided Color Drawings on Paper, 1899
Landscapes, American Impressionist, Double Sided Color Drawings on Paper, 1899

Landscapes, American Impressionist, Double Sided Color Drawings on Paper, 1899

By Henry Bayley Snell

Located in Doylestown, PA

These drawings come from an original sketchbook by the artist. Provenance: Estate of the Artist; by family descent; private collection, Virginia.

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1890s American Impressionist Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Paper, Pencil, Watercolor

Scene of Everyday Life - Original Etching by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berghem - 1652

Scene of Everyday Life - Original Etching by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berghem - 1652

Located in Roma, IT

These were artists who travelled to Italy, or aspired to, in order to soak up the romanticism of the country, bringing home sketchbooks full of drawings of classical ruins and pastor...

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1650s Modern Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Etching

Scene of Everyday Life - Original Etching by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berghem -1650s

Scene of Everyday Life - Original Etching by Nicolaes Pieterszoon Berghem -1650s

Located in Roma, IT

These were artists who travelled to Italy, or aspired to, in order to soak up the romanticism of the country, bringing home sketchbooks full of drawings of classical ruins and pastor...

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1650s Old Masters Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Etching

Rowley Gallery Framed Inlay Wood Panel "The Goblin Market" By W.A. Chase
Rowley Gallery Framed Inlay Wood Panel "The Goblin Market" By W.A. Chase

Rowley Gallery Framed Inlay Wood Panel "The Goblin Market" By W.A. Chase

By Rowley Gallery

Located in Petworth, GB

A design for a Goblin Market from William Chase's sketchbook depicts a girl eating fruit and surrounded by goblins .

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1920s English Arts and Crafts Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Wood

Basle
Basle

Basle

By J.M.W. Turner

Located in Plano, TX

"Turner had recorded this view of Basel, looking south across the Rhine and the old Mittlere Brücke (Middle Bridge) to the twin spires of the cathedral, in the Fonthill sketchbook, o...

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Early 1800s Romantic Antique Sketchbooks

Materials

Etching, Mezzotint

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Frank Lloyd Wright "Barrel" Chair for Cassina, Black Leather, 1937

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By Frank Lloyd Wright, Cassina

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1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Sketchbooks

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Wood, Leather

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Frank Lloyd Wright Autograph & Associated Memorabilia - Beth Sholom

Frank Lloyd Wright Autograph & Associated Memorabilia - Beth Sholom

By Frank Lloyd Wright

Located in Philadelphia, PA

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