Chalk Head
1950's French Signed Sanguine Chalk Head Shoulders Portrait of Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head and Shoulders Portrait of a Man
French School, signed and dated 1957
sanguine chalk/ pastel on
Category
Mid-20th Century French School Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pastel, Chalk
$789
H 13 in W 10.25 in
Italian 18th Century Chalk/ Cast Stone Angel Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful chalk/ cast stone angel head.
Italy circa 1750
Weathered, small losses.
Measurements
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Stone
$592 Sale Price
43% Off
H 7.88 in W 4.34 in D 3.94 in
Drawing, Painting Representing a Child's Head, Chalk Drawing.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Drawing, painting representing a child's head, black pencil and red chalk drawing.
Painting
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Drawings
Materials
Wood, Paper
“Portrait of a Head”
Located in Southampton, NY
Late 18th century mixed media portrait of the head of an old man, perhaps the biblical figure Moses
Category
1780s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Graphite, Paper, Watercolor, Gouache
Portrait of a Man’s Head
By William Etty
Located in London, GB
Charcoal and white chalk highlight on paper
Label of J.M Maas Gallery (verso)
36cm × 28cm (54cm
Category
19th Century English School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Charcoal
Portrait study of a female head, gazing downwards
Located in Henley-on-Thames, England
Giovanni Battista Vanni (1599-1660), c. 1629
Portrait study of a female head, gazing downwards
Category
1620s Baroque Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Sketch of a head - Carved in stone -
Located in Berlin, DE
Emil Faesch (1865 Basel - 1915 Basel). Sketch of a head. Charcoal on painting cardboard, 60 x 47.5
Category
1880s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Margaret McClean - 1881 Sanguine, Study of a Head
Located in Corsham, GB
A sanguine conte study of a head. Presented in a wash line mount and a distressed gilt-effect
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
$296 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23.9 in W 19.38 in
Head of a Bearded Man in Profile, Wearing an Officer's Jacket
By Adolf von Menzel
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Circle of Adolph von Menzel (Berlin or Munich, circa 1890)
Head of a Bearded Man in Profile
Category
Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Laid Paper
Ram's Head Contemporary Plaster Sculpture with Green Patina Ancient Rome Style
Located in Firenze, IT
This contemporary plaster sculpture of a ram’s head is inspired by the art of Ancient Rome and
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures
Materials
Plaster, Lacquer, Paint, Chalk
$1,554
H 7.88 in W 13 in D 13 in
Italian School, late 16th century - Head of a Man and Écorché Studies of Arms
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
Italian School, late 16th century
Head of a Man and Écorché Studies of Arms
Red chalk on laid
Category
16th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
$47,842
H 8.27 in W 4.34 in
Studies of a kneeling female figure, an arm, a hand, and a head in profile
By Carlo Maratta (Ancona 1625 - Rome 1713)
Located in Paris, Île-de-France
, an arm, a hand, and a head in profile
Red chalk on paper
43.4 x 26.6 cm
Unsigned
Provenance
Category
Late 17th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
$10,166
H 17.09 in W 10.48 in
Napoleon at the Head of His Grande Armée, His Generals and the Prussian Hussars
Located in Cotignac, FR
Pencil, chalk and watercolour depiction of Napoleon at the head of his generals by French artist
Category
Late 20th Century Outsider Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Crayon, Cardboard, Pencil, Watercolor
Victoria Harrison, Beachy Head, Affordable Art, Contemporary Art, Seascape Art
By Victoria Harrison
Located in Deddington, GB
Sold Unframed
This art work is inspired by the dramatic and beautiful Beachy Head – a chalk headland
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Varnish, Acrylic
$3,296
H 15.75 in W 15.75 in
Miriam Haskell Glass Sea Shell Earrings
By Miriam Haskell
Located in New York, NY
Miriam Haskell summer earrings of chalk white and frosted clear glass, suspended from a chalk white
Category
Vintage 1950s American Dangle Earrings
Materials
Gilt Metal
Recent Sales
Alex Head Turned
By Edward Schmidt
Located in Carmel-by-the-sea, CA
Edward Schmidt is an artist firmly rooted in the academic Beaux-Arts tradition. He was born in Ann Arbor Michigan in 1946, and earned his Bachelor of Art’s degree from Pratt institut...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
18th C Dutch Old Master Drawing Pastel Jacob de Wit Head of a Putto
By Jacob De Wit
Located in Gouda, NL
Jacob de Wit (Amsterdam 1695 – 1754 Amsterdam)
A Head of a Putto
Black, white, blue and red chalk
Category
Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pastel
Oscar (Sitting, Head on Chair), Mixed media on Pergamenata parchment
By Howard Tangye
Located in London, GB
at London’s Central Saint Martins for 35 years, including 16 years as head of BA Womenswear. There
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paint, Paper, Parchment Paper, Chalk, Charcoal, Crayon, Oil Crayon, Oil ...
Angels Heads: Love is in the Air
By Joshua Reynolds
Located in New York, NY
used a red chalk drawing of four cherubic heads by the Italian artist Carlo Maratta (1625-1713), whose
Category
1840s Romantic Figurative Prints
Materials
Engraving
18th century Portrait of Playwright William Congreve in a Blue Velvet Jacket.
Located in London/Yorkshire, GB
double chin. His appearance here relates to a white chalk and charcoal head study by Kneller that
Category
Early 18th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
French 18th Century Chalk/ Stucco Mascaron / Head Ornament
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered chalk/stucco ornament.
France circa 1750-1800.
Weathered.
Measurement
Category
Antique 18th Century Italian Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Terracotta
Ubaldo Gandolfi "Head of a Woman" Red Chalk Drawing 1728-1781 Signed
Located in Toledo, OH
Ubaldo Gandolfi "Head Of A Woman" red chalk drawing. 1728- 1781. Signed. Original gallery label on
Category
Antique 18th Century European Gothic Revival Drawings
Materials
Paper
Niccola Santirelli Delegro - French School 1815 Sanguine, Classical Head Study
Located in Corsham, GB
A very fine early 19th century study of a classical bust. The artist has wonderfully captured the subject with crosshatched lines and a delicate but precise handling of the medium. T...
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
H 19.57 in W 16.11 in
Academic Cast Depicting Furietti Centaur Head, Italy 1890
Located in Milan, IT
Over the wooden black painted base and a column of red marble from Verona is set the lava and chalk
Category
Antique 1890s Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Marble
Woman in a hat with arm upraised
By Henri Edmond Cross
Located in Fairlawn, OH
painting entitled The Flowered Column, 1901, Private Collection
Verso: slight chalk study of the head of
Category
Early 1900s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
Fine Antique Female Portrait Drawing Sanguine Chalk Head Study
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Italian School,
early 19th century
Head Portrait
red chalk drawing on paper, unframed
painting
Category
Early 19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil, Chalk, Pastel
Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Head Portrait Figure to the Sky
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head Portrait
Italian School, 19th century
sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed
painting: 23
Category
19th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Chalk
Antique Chalk Bust of “Cleopatra” with Head Band and Asp
Located in New Orleans, LA
A stunning and elegant antique French Art Nouveau polychrome plaster bust sculpture of the famous Egyptian Queen Cleopatra, with amazing sculpture details and colors, she is wearing ...
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Nouveau Busts
Materials
Plaster, Paint
19th century English chalk drawing on paper of a Lions head
By William Huggins
Located in Woodbury, CT
William Huggins was born in Liverpool, England on the 13th of May, 1820. His parents were Samuel and Elisabeth Huggins. He took his first drawing lessons from the Liverpool Mechanics...
Category
1840s Victorian Animal Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
1800's Italian Old Master Sanguine Chalk Drawing Head Portrait Fiery Man
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head Portrait
Italian School, early 1800's
by
sanguine chalk drawing on paper, unframed
painting
Category
Early 19th Century Renaissance Portrait Paintings
Materials
Pencil
Head of a Man (recto) Sketch of a Man's Head (verso)
By William Sommer
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Head of a Man (recto)
Sketch of a Man's Head (verso)
Ink and black conte crayon, c. 1920
Signed
Category
1920s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
19thC Head Portrait Young Lady Flowing Hair, Realist Drawing
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Head Portrait
French School, 19th century
chalk, charcoal and pencil on paper
unframed
17 x 11
Category
Late 19th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Charcoal, Pencil
Academic Drawing. Study for a Male Head. 19th century. Italian School.
Located in Firenze, IT
Academic study of the male head, who with his gaze full of emotion and tense towards the figure of
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Chalk, Pencil, Carbon Pencil, ABS
H 15.36 in W 12.6 in D 0.08 in
American Phrenology head of Fowlers & Wells Phrenological Cabinet New York
Located in Haarlem, NL
Rare and original 19th century American phrenological chalk-ware or stucco head/bust, with sections
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century American Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stucco
H 10.63 in W 5.91 in D 7.09 in
Oil Paintings, Portraits Circle of Peter Lely (1618 – 1680) Pair.
By (follower of) Peter Lely
Located in Uppingham, GB
of numbered postures, he would paint the head from life, chalk in the pose, and lay in the colors
Category
17th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings
Materials
Oil
Red Chalk Drawing of a Female Head
Located in New Orleans, LA
Academy type drawing of a female with turned head. On paper that appears to be from the 18th or
Category
Antique 19th Century Drawings
Scarce & Early Carved & Painted Pine Folk Art Phrenology Head, circa 1850-1860
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
; according to an article in the Boston Christian Examiner in 1834, "Heads of chalk, inscribed with mystic
Category
Antique 1850s Central American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Pine
H 14.75 in W 9 in D 10.5 in
Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, circa 1870-1885
By Ambrose Lewis Vago
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Christian Examiner in 1834, "Heads of chalk, inscribed with mystic numbers, disfigured every mantelpiece
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plaster
Rare Plaster Phrenology Bust Prepared by A.L. Vago, London, 1869
By Ambrose Lewis Vago
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
homes in particular; according to an article in the Boston Christian Examiner in 1834, "Heads of chalk
Category
Antique 1860s English High Victorian Models and Miniatures
Materials
Plaster
Plaster Phrenology Bust by A.L. Vago of Gray's Inn Road, London & Dated to 1883
By Ambrose Lewis Vago
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
applied to the head listing the mental faculties, and coated with applied lacquer., the reverse is stamped
Category
Antique 1880s English High Victorian Busts
Materials
Plaster
H 8.5 in W 4 in D 5 in
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Located in Riva del Garda, IT
Ippolito Scarsella, known as Lo Scarsellino (Ferrara, around 1550 - 1620) workshop
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Category
16th Century Old Masters Paintings
Materials
Oil
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18th Century Pastel Portrait of a Gentleman
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 18th Century pastel portrait on paper of a bearded gentleman. Presented under glass in a fine period gilded carved wood frame.
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Category
Late 18th Century Rococo Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Four Rare Italian School 19th Century Old Master Sketches Drawings by F Mazzoli
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
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Category
Antique 19th Century Italian Victorian Drawings
Materials
Paper
$4,120 / set
H 29.14 in W 23.04 in D 1.19 in
Fine 18th Century French Old Master Ink Wash Drawing Cain & Abel Fighting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
'Cain et Abel'
Circle of Franois Devosge
(1732-1811) French
pencil drawing with watercolour wash on paper
size: 12.25 x 9 inches
private collection, France
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Category
18th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings
Materials
Washi Paper, Color Pencil
$983 Sale Price
20% Off
H 12.25 in W 9 in
"Ohne Titel (Untitled, 1987)" Signed and Dated Oil on Paper
Located in Chesterfield, MI
"Ohne Titel (Untitled, 1987)" is an Original Oil on Paper. The work is pencil-signed and dated by the artist. The image size is 21 x 15 in. and the full size is 23 x 17 in. The piece...
Category
1980s Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
$380 Sale Price
20% Off
H 23 in W 17 in
Nude Model - Oil Painting - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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Mixed colored oil painting.
Signature of the artist on the lower margin.
Fair conditions due to...
Category
Mid-20th Century Contemporary Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil
Antique American School Large Great Color Abstract Modernist Original Painting
Located in Buffalo, NY
Antique American school modernist abstract oil painting. Oil on canvas, circa 1950. Unsgned. Image size 36L x 60H.
Category
1950s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$1,996 Sale Price
20% Off
H 60 in W 36 in D 2 in
Vintage American Modernist Framed Abstract Portrait Oil Painting
By Chuck Close
Located in Buffalo, NY
American modernist abstracted portrait oil painting in the style of Chuck Close. Framed. Oil on paper. Image size, 23H by 20L.
Category
1990s Abstract Portrait Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
17th Century by Pieter Mulier Landscape Oil on Canvas
By Pieter Mulier known as the Cavalier Tempesta (Haarlem 1637 - Milan 1701)
Located in Milano, Lombardia
Pieter Mulier known as Tempesta (Haarlem, Netherland, 1637 - Milan, Italy, 1701)
Title: Landscape
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: without frame 49 x 65 cm - with frame 62 x 78 cm ...
Category
17th Century Old Masters Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Cotton Canvas, Oil
$12,821 Sale Price
22% Off
H 19.49 in W 25.79 in D 1.97 in
Boeckhorst, Rubens, Saint Ursula, Decorative Old Master, Woman, Baroque, Flemish
By Jan Boeckhorst
Located in Greven, DE
Johann Boeckhorst (Münster 1604 - Antwerp 1668)
Saint Ursula
Oil on canvas, 112 x 86 cm
Provenance:
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Category
17th Century Baroque Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
$53,822 Sale Price
25% Off
H 44.1 in W 33.86 in
"Red Cheeks" c 2000 Outsider Artist Abstract Figure Painting
Located in Arp, TX
Willy Pimental
"Red Cheeks"
c. 2000
Acrylic on paper
15"x20.75" unframed $675
Signed in paint lower left
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Category
Early 2000s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Italian Old Master Ink & Wash Drawing St. Anne & The Virgin Mary with Cherubs
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Pietro Fancelli (Italian 1764 - 1850)
bio details attached to the frame
'St. Anne & The Virgin'
ink with watercolor wash on paper, framed
framed: 22 x 16 inches
image: 11 x 6.5 inche...
Category
Late 18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor
Drawing on Paper, Study of a Nude Man, 20th Century.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Drawing on paper, Study of a Nude Man, 20th Century.
Drawing, pencil on paper, study of a nude man, lying down, unsigned, 20th century.
h: 51cm , w: 50cm, d: 0,2cm
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Drawings
Materials
Paper
Abstract Expressionist Composition in Green, Red & Black
Located in Soquel, CA
Fantastical abstract composition in green, red, and black by unknown artist Helen (20th century). Signed and dated "(indecipherable) '88" in the lower right corner. No frame. Image, ...
Category
1980s Neo-Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Silk, Oil, Permanent Marker
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20% Off
H 27.25 in W 27.25 in D 1.75 in
Pair of Italian Drawings after Procaccini Academic Studies of Nude Male 1780s
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Category
Antique Late 18th Century Italian Neoclassical Drawings
Materials
Paper
$2,392 / set
H 21.66 in W 15.36 in D 0.79 in
"Criminal Night" by Enzio Wenk, 1992 - Portrait on Blue Canvas, NeoExpressionism
By Enzio Wenk
Located in Bresso, IT
Acrylic on canvas.
Category
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Materials
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H 11.82 in W 15.75 in
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