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Antique Idyllic Oval Drawing by a Danish Flora Danica Artist
Antique Idyllic Oval Drawing by a Danish Flora Danica Artist

Antique Idyllic Oval Drawing by a Danish Flora Danica Artist

Located in Esbjerg, DK

The backside of the drawing reads (Danish-English). Drawn by the illustrator (TH or FH..... For us sadly indistinguishable) 'The Flora Danica Illustrator' - A reference to a lexicon ...

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Late 19th Century Danish Romantic Antique Drawings

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Glass, Teak, Paper

Holocaust Prison Camp Scene by Charles Burki, 1965 – Powerful War Illustration
Holocaust Prison Camp Scene by Charles Burki, 1965 – Powerful War Illustration

Holocaust Prison Camp Scene by Charles Burki, 1965 – Powerful War Illustration

Located in Langweer, NL

Holocaust Prison Camp Scene by Charles Burki, 1965 – Powerful Wartime Illustration This haunting original gouache by Charles Burki (1909–1994), signed and dated 1965, is one of the ...

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1970s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Study of a Young Male
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Study of a Young Male

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Study of a Young Male

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

French vintage 20th century charcoal and chalk drawing of a crouched nude male figure in prayer. Beautiful in its monochromatic palette, the work highlights the youthful muscularity,...

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20th Century French French Provincial Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Pair of Framed French Hot Air Balloon Lithographs, after 18th Century Prints
Pair of Framed French Hot Air Balloon Lithographs, after 18th Century Prints

Pair of Framed French Hot Air Balloon Lithographs, after 18th Century Prints

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

Transport yourself to the wonder and romance of early flight with this pair of hand-colored antique engravings, each depicting the world’s first hot air balloon ascents in 18th-centu...

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20th Century French French Provincial Drawings

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Wire

Jean-Luc Baroni.: An Exhibition of Master Drawings & Oil Sketches 2004, 1st Ed
Jean-Luc Baroni.: An Exhibition of Master Drawings & Oil Sketches 2004, 1st Ed

Jean-Luc Baroni.: An Exhibition of Master Drawings & Oil Sketches 2004, 1st Ed

Located in valatie, NY

Jean-Luc Baroni Ltd.: An Exhibition of Master Drawings and Oil Sketches, New York & London, 2004, at Adam Williams Fine Art, New York, 4 - 28 May 2004, and Baroni's London Gallery, 1...

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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Drawings

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Paper

Set of 12 Antique Hand-Painted Botanical Prints, 18th Century
Set of 12 Antique Hand-Painted Botanical Prints, 18th Century

Set of 12 Antique Hand-Painted Botanical Prints, 18th Century

Located in Viterbo, VT

Set of watercolor hand-painted botanical prints most likely created in the mid to late 1700s. Some of the descriptions are written in Latin and Greek and accompany absolutely stunnin...

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Mid-19th Century Italian Georgian Antique Drawings

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Pine, Paper

Woman Figure Drawing by artist MG, 1998
Woman Figure Drawing by artist MG, 1998

Woman Figure Drawing by artist MG, 1998

Located in Pomona, CA

Drawing of a female figure done with watercolor and pencil. Signed M.G. and dated '98. Made with neutral colors and raw lines, this one-of-a-kind drawing depicts a woman posing with...

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1990s American Drawings

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Paper

Original Illustration “Le Faucon d’Or” by Charles Burki, 1971 – Gouache on Board
Original Illustration “Le Faucon d’Or” by Charles Burki, 1971 – Gouache on Board

Original Illustration “Le Faucon d’Or” by Charles Burki, 1971 – Gouache on Board

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Illustration “Le Faucon d’Or” by Charles Burki, 1971 – Gouache on Board Original gouache illustration by Dutch artist Charles Burki (1909–1994), signed and dated “Charles B...

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1970s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

View of Central Park Watercolor by John Vander Bilt C1935
View of Central Park Watercolor by John Vander Bilt C1935

View of Central Park Watercolor by John Vander Bilt C1935

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Nice original watercolor of a footbridge over a pond in Central Park NYC. Skyscrapers of the day in the background. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear, needs a new mat....

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1930s American Modern Vintage Drawings

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Paint, Paper, Glass, Hardwood

Japanese engraving, Japan, 19th century
Japanese engraving, Japan, 19th century

Japanese engraving, Japan, 19th century

Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR

Japanese woodblock print (ukiyo-e), Japan, 19th century, depicting an elegant female figure in an intimate moment. This delicate work illustrates a courtesan or geisha, recognizable by her sophisticated hairstyle adorned with pins, in a scene imbued with refinement and poetry. Created using the traditional woodblock printing technique, it is distinguished by the fineness of the lines, the softness of the colors, and the balance of the composition. Presented in an antique red and gold frame, this antique print bears the marks of time, attesting to its authenticity and history. Style : Ukiyo-e Traditional Japanese Art 19th Century Asian Aesthetic Main Characteristics : Original Japanese Print Japan, 19th Century Woodblock printing technique Depicts a female figure (geisha/courtesan) Soft, patinated colors Antique frame Signs of wear consistent with age Keywords : antique Japanese print, original ukiyo-e, 19th-century Japanese art, Japanese woodblock print, geisha print, vintage Asian decor, antique Japanese art, antique Japanese painting

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19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paint

Floral Panel Sculpture Made by Marta Marzotto, 1980s
Floral Panel Sculpture Made by Marta Marzotto, 1980s

Floral Panel Sculpture Made by Marta Marzotto, 1980s

By Marta Marzotto

Located in taranto, IT

original sculpture panel from the 1980s drawing by marta marzotto , probably made in high relief in wood or on a compact support overall size 60 x 60 cm, worked panel 40 x 40 cm ...

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1980s Italian Vintage Drawings

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Plastic, Wood

Torero #2, Framed Charcoal on Paper Drawing, Jeff Dikio , United States, 2007
Torero #2, Framed Charcoal on Paper Drawing, Jeff Dikio , United States, 2007

Torero #2, Framed Charcoal on Paper Drawing, Jeff Dikio , United States, 2007

Located in San Francisco, CA

This powerful framed charcoal drawing by Jeff Dikio captures a solitary matador in a post-performance moment of quiet solitude. The figure is rendered in Dikio’s signature expressive...

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Early 2000s Drawings

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Wood, Paper

Thomas Downing Watercolor, 1958 "Washington Color School"
Thomas Downing Watercolor, 1958 "Washington Color School"

Thomas Downing Watercolor, 1958 "Washington Color School"

By Thomas Downing

Located in Sharon, CT

Rare very early watercolor by this famous 'Washington D.C. Colorist'(from the group of Morris Louis, Kenneth Noland and Gene Davis), signed and dated L.L. 1958. Matted and framed in ...

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings

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Paint

"Wanted This Men", Ink Drawing in Protest of War
"Wanted This Men", Ink Drawing in Protest of War

"Wanted This Men", Ink Drawing in Protest of War

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Clearly drawn to protest the induction and destruction of young men in the name of war, this ink sketch depicts three inductees in the British army, surrounded by uniformed officers ...

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1910s British Art Deco Vintage Drawings

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Paper

19th Century Drawing of Male Nude
19th Century Drawing of Male Nude

19th Century Drawing of Male Nude

Located in Pasadena, CA

Beautifully rendered drawing of male nude. This drawing is most probably French in origin, dating to the late 19th or early 20th century. The drawing...

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Early 20th Century French Beaux Arts Drawings

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Paper

"Standing Male Nude, " Study for Mural by Allyn Cox, U.S. Capitol Painter
"Standing Male Nude, " Study for Mural by Allyn Cox, U.S. Capitol Painter

"Standing Male Nude, " Study for Mural by Allyn Cox, U.S. Capitol Painter

By Allyn Cox

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This strong and confident drawing of a standing male nude was made by Allyn Cox, probably for one of an array of murals he painted in the 1920s, 30s and 40s, starting with an series of paintings for the William Andrews Clark Memorial Library at UCLA in 1925. Son of Kenyon Cox...

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1930s American Art Deco Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Original Illustration Map of Syria & Lebanon, Charles Burki, 1947 – Ink Drawing
Original Illustration Map of Syria & Lebanon, Charles Burki, 1947 – Ink Drawing

Original Illustration Map of Syria & Lebanon, Charles Burki, 1947 – Ink Drawing

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Illustration Map of Syria and Lebanon by Charles Burki, 1947 – Ink Drawing Original 1947 pen-and-ink illustration of “Syrie en de Libanon” (Syria and Lebanon) by Dutch arti...

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1940s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Set of five watercolour sketches
Set of five watercolour sketches

Set of five watercolour sketches

$1,827Sale Price / set|20% Off

Set of five watercolour sketches

Located in Cheshire, GB

Set of five watercolour sketches by Eugene Leliepvre depicting mounted military figures encased in gilt and glazed frames. Dimensions Height 18 Inches Width 15 Inches Depth 1 Inches

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Early 20th Century French Drawings

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Paper

Ink Sketch by Mark di Suvero
Ink Sketch by Mark di Suvero

Ink Sketch by Mark di Suvero

Located in Dallas, TX

Born in 1933, the son of an Italian diplomat in Shanghai, China, Marco Polo di Suvero immigrated with his family to the United States at the start of WWII. Working construction to su...

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1970s American Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Original Fashion Drawing, Pat Kerr, 1946
Original Fashion Drawing, Pat Kerr, 1946

Original Fashion Drawing, Pat Kerr, 1946

By Pat Kerr

Located in St Annes, Lancashire

Wonderful ink and wash by Pat Kerr, 1946. So evocative of the 1940s. On card. Unsigned. Presented in an antique water gilded frame Drawn for A & C Kay, New Bond St. Lond...

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1940s English Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drawings

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Paper

"Nudes Among the Ruins, " Vivid Mural Study with Male Nudes by Allyn Cox
"Nudes Among the Ruins, " Vivid Mural Study with Male Nudes by Allyn Cox

"Nudes Among the Ruins, " Vivid Mural Study with Male Nudes by Allyn Cox

By Allyn Cox

Located in Philadelphia, PA

This sun-drenched scene, drawn with a vivid palette of bright Mediterranean blues and chalk whites, shows a pattern of gridding by the artist, indicating that this drawing served as ...

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1940s American Art Deco Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Memento Mori Original Charcoal Skull Drawings 19th Century Art
Memento Mori Original Charcoal Skull Drawings 19th Century Art

Memento Mori Original Charcoal Skull Drawings 19th Century Art

Located in Atlanta, GA

Pair of Original Memento Mori Charcoal Skull Drawings, France, circa 19th Century. They measure 11.5"H x 13"W, and 10.5"H x 14.25"W framed. They were purchased in France and are beli...

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19th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Mid-Century Modern Painting, Goauche on Paper, Signed Jo Verbestel Dated 1968
Mid-Century Modern Painting, Goauche on Paper, Signed Jo Verbestel Dated 1968

Mid-Century Modern Painting, Goauche on Paper, Signed Jo Verbestel Dated 1968

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

Beautiful work of art, gouache on paper, by the Belgian female artist Jo Verbestel. It is a portrait of a mythical figure / fantasy figure, in a somewhat psychedelic style. The paint...

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Mid-20th Century Belgian Mid-Century Modern Drawings

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Paint

Drawing of Swiss alp dated 1953
Drawing of Swiss alp dated 1953

Drawing of Swiss alp dated 1953

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Decorative drawing of Swiss alp

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1950s Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender
Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender

Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender

By Frederic Weinberg

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender. Signed and numbered 44/95. Nicely framed over canvas.

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

The Accident – Original Noir Illustration by Charles Burki, 1964
The Accident – Original Noir Illustration by Charles Burki, 1964

The Accident – Original Noir Illustration by Charles Burki, 1964

Located in Langweer, NL

The Accident – Original Noir Illustration by Charles Burki, 1964 This dramatic original illustration by Charles Burki (1909–1994), signed and dated 1964, captures a moment of chilli...

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1960s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Rare Collection Of Eleven Early 19th Century Watercolours Of Indian Birds
Rare Collection Of Eleven Early 19th Century Watercolours Of Indian Birds

Rare Collection Of Eleven Early 19th Century Watercolours Of Indian Birds

Located in Kent, Dover

A charming collection of eleven framed ink and watercolours of Indian birds on pink paper. Before framing, these were pencil signed c.1815 by a British army soldier. Measure: 29cm w...

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1810s Indian Antique Drawings

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Cut Glass, Fruitwood, Paper

Perrin Architectural Rendering with Green Matte in Wood Frame
Perrin Architectural Rendering with Green Matte in Wood Frame

Perrin Architectural Rendering with Green Matte in Wood Frame

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Architectural rendering of a Southern California ranch-style home by the artist Perrin. A watercolor rendering featuring greens and browns, with lush ...

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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Drawings

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Wood, Paper

Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram
Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram

Important 18th Century, American School Bald Eagle Drawing Attr William Bartram

Located in Atlanta, GA

Title: Eagle Head Artist: Attributed to William Bartram (American, 1739–1823) Date: Late 18th century Medium: Pen and ink on laid paper Dimensions: 13.5 × 15.875 in. (framed)...

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18th Century American American Colonial Antique Drawings

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Giltwood, Paper

Original Charcoal and Acrylic Media by Kelly Devine, Titled Indispensable Power
Original Charcoal and Acrylic Media by Kelly Devine, Titled Indispensable Power

Original Charcoal and Acrylic Media by Kelly Devine, Titled Indispensable Power

By Kelly Devine

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Kelly finds inspiration pertaining to controversial topics through various literary pieces. She will then use some pages from the novel she has chosen as the canvas to paint her inte...

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2010s American Modern Drawings

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Canvas

Art Deco Black Panther by Paul Jouve
Art Deco Black Panther by Paul Jouve

Art Deco Black Panther by Paul Jouve

By Paul Jouve

Located in Miami, FL

Art Deco etching by French Artist Paul Jouve depicting a Black Panther. Made in France Circa: 1930

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20th Century French Art Deco Drawings

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Paper

"Hand to Wall", Superb Portrait of Black-Hispanic Youth, Black and Brown Hues
"Hand to Wall", Superb Portrait of Black-Hispanic Youth, Black and Brown Hues

"Hand to Wall", Superb Portrait of Black-Hispanic Youth, Black and Brown Hues

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Superbly conceived and executed, this Mid Century drawing of a young man, probably African American and/or Hispanic, shows the artist's ability to create a mood, capturing the subjec...

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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Antique Art Deco Framed Louis Icart Etching “Manon”, Signed, Paris circa 1920
Antique Art Deco Framed Louis Icart Etching “Manon”, Signed, Paris circa 1920

Antique Art Deco Framed Louis Icart Etching “Manon”, Signed, Paris circa 1920

By Louis Icart

Located in Bernville, PA

Antique Art Deco Louis Icart print titled "Manon" depicts a woman walking from a carriage. Embossed lower left L.I Paris 6 of 492, pencil signed lower right, framed in a beautiful go...

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1920s French Art Deco Vintage Drawings

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Other

Original Gouache & Ink Architectural Masterwork of Vienna Hofburg Palace, 1910
Original Gouache & Ink Architectural Masterwork of Vienna Hofburg Palace, 1910

Original Gouache & Ink Architectural Masterwork of Vienna Hofburg Palace, 1910

Located in Encinitas, CA

Original gouache & ink masterwork on paper. The artist captures the magnificence of the era with precise architectural perspective. Cerulean, ochre, & shell white celebrate the nosta...

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Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Drawings

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Paper

Collection of Drawings by Rich Jacobs
Collection of Drawings by Rich Jacobs

Collection of Drawings by Rich Jacobs

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

An interesting collection of five (5) drawings by Richard (Rich) Jacobs, circa 2001-2005. A note about the artist: "Rich Jacobs (born 1972 in Long Beach, CA) is an American artist and curator who currently lives and works in Oakland, CA. Jacobs has exhibited in the United States,[1] Europe,[2] Australia, New Zealand and Japan. In 2008 his work Minor Threat...

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Early 2000s American Modern Drawings

Pair of framed botanical prints by French floral Pierre Joseph Redoute 1759–1824
Pair of framed botanical prints by French floral Pierre Joseph Redoute 1759–1824

Pair of framed botanical prints by French floral Pierre Joseph Redoute 1759–1824

Located in Bishop's Stortford, GB

Pair of framed botanical prints features the work of the renowned French floral artist Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759–1840). Known as the "Raphael of flowers," Redouté was celebrat...

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Mid-20th Century French Early Victorian Drawings

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Glass, Wood

Modernist Ink Drawing of a Sleeping Cat, 1943
Modernist Ink Drawing of a Sleeping Cat, 1943

Modernist Ink Drawing of a Sleeping Cat, 1943

Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR

A delicate and intimate ink drawing capturing the serene grace of a sleeping cat, executed with a refined economy of line reminiscent of early 20th-century Belgian modernism. In the ...

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1940s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drawings

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Glass, Paper

Antique Judaica Hand Illuminated Megillah Scroll of Esther Manuscript
Antique Judaica Hand Illuminated Megillah Scroll of Esther Manuscript

Antique Judaica Hand Illuminated Megillah Scroll of Esther Manuscript

Located in Long Island City, NY

An antique Megillah The Book of Esther, hand written on parchment by an expert Sephardi scribe and richly decorated with hand painted illustrations. The text panels are surrounded by...

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19th Century Unknown Antique Drawings

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Parchment Paper

1920 Varisco & Calderara Architect Art Deco Drawing Home Interior Design
1920 Varisco & Calderara Architect Art Deco Drawing Home Interior Design

1920 Varisco & Calderara Architect Art Deco Drawing Home Interior Design

By Tito Varisco

Located in Brescia, IT

Art Deco Home Interior Drawing Calderara & Tito Varisco Arch. Milano, 1920 Pencil and Watercolor Paper on Masoniste Very good condiction

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1920s European Art Deco Vintage Drawings

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Paper

18th Century French Aubusson Gouache Cartoon of a Courting Scene in Gilt Frame
18th Century French Aubusson Gouache Cartoon of a Courting Scene in Gilt Frame

18th Century French Aubusson Gouache Cartoon of a Courting Scene in Gilt Frame

By Aubusson Manufacture

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a living room wall or study with this elegant and colorful 18th-century Aubusson gouache painting. Created in the renowned tapestry-making city of Aubusson, France circa 176...

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Mid-18th Century French Louis XVI Antique Drawings

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Giltwood, Paper

RENE AMES - Vintage Oil Pastel on Paper - Framed - Signed - Mid 20th Century
RENE AMES - Vintage Oil Pastel on Paper - Framed - Signed - Mid 20th Century

RENE AMES - Vintage Oil Pastel on Paper - Framed - Signed - Mid 20th Century

Located in Chatham, ON

RENE AMES - Vintage oil pastel drawing on paper - signed - contained in a vintage frame with glass - mid 20th century. Fair vintage condition - minor oil spot to the paper (upper ri...

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Mid-20th Century Canadian Romantic Drawings

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Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Antique 1920s T Voorhees Architectural Pencil Sketch House Drawings 29"
Antique 1920s T Voorhees Architectural Pencil Sketch House Drawings 29"

Antique 1920s T Voorhees Architectural Pencil Sketch House Drawings 29"

Located in Dayton, OH

Set of three 20th century pencil sketches / architectural drawings of the fronts of houses. One signed by T. Voorhees and double dated April 25, '22 and '24. Beveled wood frame with ...

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1920s Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Large Drawing in the Style of Guardi, Italian School
Large Drawing in the Style of Guardi, Italian School

Large Drawing in the Style of Guardi, Italian School

Located in Kittery Point, ME

Venetian Capriccio, after Francesco Guardi (Italian, 1712-1793) Unsigned, with a label from Wandenberg Freres (Paris) affixed to the back of the mat.

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19th Century Italian Rococo Antique Drawings

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Ink

Marc Chagall David Montant La Colline des Oliviers (pl. 71) Signed Etching
Marc Chagall David Montant La Colline des Oliviers (pl. 71) Signed Etching

Marc Chagall David Montant La Colline des Oliviers (pl. 71) Signed Etching

By Marc Chagall

Located in Keego Harbor, MI

A spiritual modern etching with hand coloring on Arches wove paper titled “David Montant La Colline des Oliviers (David Ascending The Mount of Olives)” (pl. 71 from The Bible Series)...

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1950s Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Matted and Framed 19th c French Academia Drawing of a Seated Woman
Matted and Framed 19th c French Academia Drawing of a Seated Woman

Matted and Framed 19th c French Academia Drawing of a Seated Woman

Located in valatie, NY

Matted and Framed 19th c French Academia Drawing of a Seated Woman. With school stamp embossed on lower right. Paper has watermark that is pictured. I...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Original 1964 Gouache by Charles Burki – Dramatic Bear Attack Book Cover Art
Original 1964 Gouache by Charles Burki – Dramatic Bear Attack Book Cover Art

Original 1964 Gouache by Charles Burki – Dramatic Bear Attack Book Cover Art

Located in Langweer, NL

Original 1964 Gouache by Charles Burki – Dramatic Bear Attack Book Cover Art Original Cover Illustration for “De Groene Klauw” by John Ehle, 1964 This striking original gouache pai...

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1960s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

American Steel Engraving of George Washington in Orig. Gilt Starred Frame C 1800
American Steel Engraving of George Washington in Orig. Gilt Starred Frame C 1800

American Steel Engraving of George Washington in Orig. Gilt Starred Frame C 1800

By John Trumbull

Located in Charleston, SC

American Steel Engraving of General George Washington "Before the Battle of Trenton" By John Trumbull Under Original Wavy Glass and Thirteen Starred Gilt Frame, Early 19th Century. T...

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Early 1800s American American Colonial Antique Drawings

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Steel

Antique Old Master Horse Etchings by Antonio Tempesta c. 1590 on Paper
Antique Old Master Horse Etchings by Antonio Tempesta c. 1590 on Paper

Antique Old Master Horse Etchings by Antonio Tempesta c. 1590 on Paper

Located in Long Island City, NY

A set of five original antique etchings depicting horses by Antonio Tempesta, Italian, 1555 to 1630. Engraved circa 1590. Antonio Tempesta, also called il Tempestino, was an Italian ...

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17th Century European Antique Drawings

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Paper

Viking Longship Illustration by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing
Viking Longship Illustration by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing

Viking Longship Illustration by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Illustration of a Viking Longship by Charles Burki, 1963 – Gouache and Ink Drawing Original gouache and ink illustration of a Viking longship under sail, signed and dated “...

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1960s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

Robert Freiman, 1956, "Third Avenue at 57th Street"
Robert Freiman, 1956, "Third Avenue at 57th Street"

Robert Freiman, 1956, "Third Avenue at 57th Street"

By Robert Freiman

Located in St.Petersburg, FL

A wonderful Robert Freiman watercolor, from 1956, entitled " Third Avenue at 57th Street". Robert J Freiman (b. 1917 - d. 1991), deaf from birth, was born in New York City and attended the Lexington School for the Deaf. He studied art at the National Academy of Design, Pratt Institute, the Art Students League, the Parsons School of Design, and, in Paris, at the Ecole des Beaux Arts. Freiman’s spectrum of styles evolved considerably over the course of his long career, ranging from early portraiture and realistic landscape to mixed-media works using watercolor, acrylic, and pen. He was a regular exhibitor at the Sidewalk Art...

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1950s American Modern Vintage Drawings

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Watercolor

Aquarelle by Rene Prou for " Le France paquebot "
Aquarelle by Rene Prou for " Le France paquebot "

Aquarelle by Rene Prou for " Le France paquebot "

Located in grand Lancy, CH

Aquarelle by Jean Rene Prou French decorator for Le France paquebot little damage on the paper on the left see photo

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Mid-20th Century French Drawings

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Paper

“Crossing Under Fire” 1953 Original Gouache & Ink Illustration by Charles Burki
“Crossing Under Fire” 1953 Original Gouache & Ink Illustration by Charles Burki

“Crossing Under Fire” 1953 Original Gouache & Ink Illustration by Charles Burki

Located in Langweer, NL

Original Illustration “Crossing Under Fire” by Charles Burki, 1953 – Gouache and Ink Drawing Powerful wartime illustration by Dutch artist Charles Burki (1909–1994), signed and date...

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1950s Dutch Vintage Drawings

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Paper

John Carroll '1892-1959' Performers Back Stage Lithograph
John Carroll '1892-1959' Performers Back Stage Lithograph

John Carroll '1892-1959' Performers Back Stage Lithograph

By John Carroll Doyle

Located in Toledo, OH

John Carroll (1892-1959) Kansas City, KS. Performers Back Stage, Circa 1944, Chin de Colle/Lithograph, Edition 44/2 signed lower right and twice framed. Great condition. Image size 1...

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Mid-20th Century American Drawings

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Paper

Horse Pastel Painting by Leslie Charlotte Benenson
Horse Pastel Painting by Leslie Charlotte Benenson

Horse Pastel Painting by Leslie Charlotte Benenson

Located in Downingtown, PA

The Equestrian Eye: Original Pastel of a Stallion by Leslie Charlotte Benenson Dated May 16, 1986 This beautifully rendered original pastel is another remarkable addition from our c...

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1980s English Modern Vintage Drawings

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Paper

R.C. Gorman Esperanza and Esperanza II Lithographs (Pair)
R.C. Gorman Esperanza and Esperanza II Lithographs (Pair)

R.C. Gorman Esperanza and Esperanza II Lithographs (Pair)

By R.C. Gorman

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Esperanza and Esperanza II were both begun in August 1994. Esperanza I was signed Feb 12, 1995 and Esperanza II signed Sept 24, 1995. Esperanza I is a 38 color original lithograph ...

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1990s American Drawings

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Paper

Pair Of 20th Century French Wall Art With Wooden Frame
Pair Of 20th Century French Wall Art With Wooden Frame

Pair Of 20th Century French Wall Art With Wooden Frame

Located in High Point, NC

This pair of 20th Century French wall art pieces in wooden frames captures a charming, character-driven glimpse into everyday life. Each work features a seated figure engaged in a mo...

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20th Century French Drawings

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Wood

Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender
Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender

Large Framed Lithograph by Tony Friedlaender

By Frederic Weinberg

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Large framed lithograph by Tony Friedlaender. Signed and numbered 44/95. Nicely framed over canvas.

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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Drawings and Other Wall Decorations for Sale on 1stDibs

Revitalize your interiors — introduce drawings and other wall decorations to your home to evoke emotions, stir conversation and show off your personality and elevated taste.

Drawing is often considered one of the world’s oldest art forms, with historians pointing to cave art as evidence. In fact, a cave in South Africa, home to Stone Age–era artists, houses artwork that is believed to be around 73,000 years old. It has indeed been argued that cave walls were the canvases for early watercolorists as well as for landscape painters in general, who endeavor to depict and elevate natural scenery through their works of art.

The supplies and methods used by artists and illustrators to create drawings and paintings have evolved over the years, and so too have the intentions. Artists can use their drawing and painting talents to observe and capture a moment, to explore or communicate ideas and convey or evoke emotion. No matter if an artist is working in charcoal or in watercolor and has chosen to portray the marvels of the pure human form, to create realistic depictions of animals in their natural habitats or perhaps to forge a new path that references the long history of abstract visual art, adding a drawing or watercolor painting to your living room or dining room that speaks to you will in turn speak to your guests and conjure stimulating energy in your space.

When you introduce a new piece of art into a common area of your home — a figurative painting by Italian watercolorist Mino Maccari or a colorful still life, such as a detailed botanical work by Deborah Eddy — you’re bringing in textures that can add visual weight to your interior design. You’ll also be creating a much-needed focal point that can instantly guide an eye toward a designated space, particularly in a room that sees a lot of foot traffic.

When you’re shopping for new visual art, whether it’s for your apartment or weekend house, remember to choose something that resonates. It doesn’t always need to make you happy, but you should at least enjoy its energy.

On 1stDibs, browse a wide-ranging collection of drawings and other wall décor for sale. And find out how to arrange wall art when you’re ready to hang your new works.