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Hercules vanquishing a drakaina (half‑woman, half‑serpent)
Hercules vanquishing a drakaina (half‑woman, half‑serpent)

Hercules vanquishing a drakaina (half‑woman, half‑serpent)

By Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Circle of Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Venice 1727 – Madrid 1804) Hercules vanquishing a drakaina (half‑woman, half‑serpent) – interpreted either as Echidna or a personified Hydra c. ...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

William Lock the Younger (1767–1847) – A Classical Soldier Drawing His Sword
William Lock the Younger (1767–1847) – A Classical Soldier Drawing His Sword

William Lock the Younger (1767–1847) – A Classical Soldier Drawing His Sword

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Daniel Shackleton, Exhibition of Drawings by William Lock of Norbury (1767–1847), Edinburgh, 1990. Kim Sloan, “A Noble Art”: Amateur Artists and Drawing Masters, c. 1600–1800, Londo...

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1780s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Laid Paper

Circle of Andrea Mantegna, Early 16th Century, Study of a Standing Male Nude
Circle of Andrea Mantegna, Early 16th Century, Study of a Standing Male Nude

Circle of Andrea Mantegna, Early 16th Century, Study of a Standing Male Nude

By Andrea Mantegna

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Circle of Andrea Mantegna Isola di Carturo 1431 – 1506 Mantua Early 16th century Study of a Standing Male Nude for Hercules Pen and brown ink, brown wash heightened with white, on b...

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16th Century Old Masters Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Laid Paper

Genoese School, late 17th century, Saint Jude Thaddeus, original drawing
Genoese School, late 17th century, Saint Jude Thaddeus, original drawing

Genoese School, late 17th century, Saint Jude Thaddeus, original drawing

Located in Paris, FR

Genoese School, late 17th century Saint Jude Thaddeus Pen and brown ink, grey wash, heightened with white gouache, on paper 14 x 9 cm (5.5 x 3.5 in) Framed: 29 x 23.8 cm (11.4 x 9.4 ...

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Late 17th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache

Stand Tall Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, 21st Century, Unframed
Stand Tall Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, 21st Century, Unframed

Stand Tall Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, 21st Century, Unframed

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Unmounted artwork Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tosin Oyeniyi is an intrinsically talente...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Royal Feminine Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed
Royal Feminine Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

Royal Feminine Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Unmounted artwork Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tosin Oyeniyi is an intrinsically talente...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Call To Order Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed, Large
Call To Order Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed, Large

Call To Order Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed, Large

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Shipping Procedure Unmounted artwork Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tosin Oyeniyi is an intrinsically talente...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Equity and Diversity Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed
Equity and Diversity Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

Equity and Diversity Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

Let’s come together Let’s learn to love one another Learn to love your brother Learn to love your sister Love your neighbor One eye can’t see One ear doesn’t hear One hand can’t cla...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Black Council Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed
Black Council Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed

Black Council Linocut Print on Linen, 21st Century, Unframed

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

The Council says; Forget about where you come from As long as you’re a black man You’re an African if you come from Clarendon, Portland, Westmoreland… Don’t mind your nationality Yo...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Justice Before Peace Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed
Justice Before Peace Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

Justice Before Peace Linocut Print on Linen and Canvas, Unframed

By Tosin Oyeniyi

Located in Ibadan, Oyo

We are all crying out for peace, But none is crying out for justice. Not just all about peace, But equal rights and justice. It’s a must-have. Slavery then, advanced colonization no...

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21st Century and Contemporary Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Canvas, Linen, Ink, Linocut

Study of a Priestess holding a Caduceus

Study of a Priestess holding a Caduceus

Located in Middletown, NY

Brown ink and wash on laid paper with a grapes and vine watermark, 6 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches (168 x 164 mm). Laid down to Fellows watermarked wove paper, with uniform age tone, areas of l...

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Early 19th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Laid Paper

Venetian School: Neoclassical banquet scene with angels and putti.

Venetian School: Neoclassical banquet scene with angels and putti.

Located in Middletown, NY

Brownish black ink on dark cream, handmade, laid paper, 8 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (208 x 260 mm). Uniform age tone with several scattered, unobtrusive spots of brown discoloration, consi...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

The Gardens in Rome - Drawing by J. P. Verdussen - 1742

The Gardens in Rome - Drawing by J. P. Verdussen - 1742

By Jan Peeter Verdussen

Located in Roma, IT

China ink and watercolour on paper. Dated and located, not signed. Conditions: Floweries on top-right and top-left of the paper. Includes passepartout.

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1740s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Attributed to Bertoja, Combat of Five Figures after Raphael, 16th Century
Attributed to Bertoja, Combat of Five Figures after Raphael, 16th Century

Attributed to Bertoja, Combat of Five Figures after Raphael, 16th Century

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Attributed to Jacopo Zanguidi, called Bertoja (Parma, 1544–1574) Combat of Five Figures, after Raphael 16th century Pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, 43 × 34 cm ...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Laid Paper, Ink

French school 18th Century,  A mytholological scene with a couple, drawing
French school 18th Century,  A mytholological scene with a couple, drawing

French school 18th Century, A mytholological scene with a couple, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

French school 18th Century, A mytholological scene with a couple, Pen and brown ink, brown ink wash on paper 11.5 x 11.5 cm, diameter of the main scene : 10,5 cm in a modern frame ...

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1760s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Saint Jerome Praying, with a Landscape in the Background
Saint Jerome Praying, with a Landscape in the Background

Saint Jerome Praying, with a Landscape in the Background

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

STEFANO DALL’ARZERE (Padua, circa 1520 – 1570) Saint Jerome Praying, with a Landscape in the Background Pen and brown ink, heightened with white over black chalk lines 15.5 x 12 cm...

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16th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome
Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome

Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Felice Pinariccio, known as Le Lasagna (active in Bologna during the 1560s-1570s) Virgin and Child with Saint John the Baptist and Saint Jerome Pen and brown ink, brown wash heighte...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Alavda sine crista "Lark without a crest"
Alavda sine crista "Lark without a crest"

Alavda sine crista "Lark without a crest"

Located in Middletown, NY

An illustration from an extensive study on larks (De Alaudis) first published in 1555; Historiae animalium is considered one of the foundational texts of modern zoology. Alavda sine...

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16th Century Old Masters Animal Prints

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Woodcut

18th Century School,  Courtyard of a palazzo, Architectural Capriccio, drawing
18th Century School,  Courtyard of a palazzo, Architectural Capriccio, drawing

18th Century School, Courtyard of a palazzo, Architectural Capriccio, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

18th Century french School, Courtyard of a ruined palazzo, An Architectural Capriccio, Pen and black ink and black ink wash on paper 17 x 12 cm In good condition Framed : 32 x 26 c...

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1780s Old Masters Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Holy Family with Two Saints, after Parmigianino
Holy Family with Two Saints, after Parmigianino

Holy Family with Two Saints, after Parmigianino

By Antonio Da Trento

Located in Middletown, NY

Chiaroscuro woodcut on cream laid paper with a partial anchor in a circle watermark, printed from two blocks in black and olive-green, 10 3/4 x 8 3/8 inches (272 x 221 mm), thread ma...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Ink, Laid Paper, Woodcut

French School Of The 18th century, An Ancient Shipyard, Drawing
French School Of The 18th century, An Ancient Shipyard, Drawing

French School Of The 18th century, An Ancient Shipyard, Drawing

Located in Paris, FR

French school of the 18th century An ancient shipyard or building site (?) Ink and ink wash on paper 17.5 x 23 cm In a modern frame 32 x 37 cm

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1780s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Jean-Henri Cless (1774-1812) Portrait of a young woman, signed drawing
Jean-Henri Cless (1774-1812) Portrait of a young woman, signed drawing

Jean-Henri Cless (1774-1812) Portrait of a young woman, signed drawing

Located in Paris, FR

Jean-Henri Cless (1774-1812) Portrait of a young woman in a landscape signed "Cless fec" for fecit on the lower left Brown ink and brown ink wash on paper Size of the sheet : 31.5 ...

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Early 1800s Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Pencil

Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) Landscape with ruins, 1789, drawing signed and dated
Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) Landscape with ruins, 1789, drawing signed and dated

Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) Landscape with ruins, 1789, drawing signed and dated

Located in Paris, FR

Louis Lesueur (1746-1803) A Fantasy Landscape with ancient ruins, 1789, signed and dated "L Lesueur 1789" in the bottom centre Pen and ink and ink wash on paper 14.8 x 22 cm In goo...

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1780s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Sketch of a Man in Profile
Sketch of a Man in Profile

Sketch of a Man in Profile

Located in London, GB

Sketch of a Man in Profile 17th Century French School Ink on paper Image Size: 10 1/2 x 7 inches (26.5 x 17.5 cm) Framed Provenance The estate of Joseph McCrindle Christies Old Mast...

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17th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Ink

Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)  Putti playing around a sculpture, drawing
Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)  Putti playing around a sculpture, drawing

Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)  Putti playing around a sculpture, drawing

By Louis-Félix Delarue

Located in Paris, FR

Louis-Félix de La Rue (1730-1777)  Putti playing around a sculpture, a mythological scene Pen and brown ink on paper 15.4 x 31 cm In good condition The ancient mount has has a smal...

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1770s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Saint Matthew and Saint John
Saint Matthew and Saint John

Saint Matthew and Saint John

By Hans Sebald Beham

Located in Middletown, NY

A lovely, well-inked impression true to the "Little Master" style. Copper engraving on cream laid paper, 2 1/2 x 1 3/4 inches (64 x 45 mm), the full sheet. Thread margins. In very g...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving

A Hebrew nomadic camp – English School, 18th century
A Hebrew nomadic camp – English School, 18th century

A Hebrew nomadic camp – English School, 18th century

Located in Middletown, NY

Engraving on light weight laid paper with an small indiscernible, alphabetic watermark, 9 x 7 1/2 (230 x 188 mm); sheet 11 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches (284 x 215 mm), wide margins. In very go...

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18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Woodcut

Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva

Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva

By Agostino Carracci

Located in Middletown, NY

Agostino CARRACCI, after Jacopo TINTORETTO Sapientia Martem depellente Pax et Abundantia cogaudent; Mars driven away from Peace and Abundance by Minerva Engraving on handmade laid ...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Woodcut

View of the Posillipo coastline near Naples by William Marlow (1740 - 1813)
View of the Posillipo coastline near Naples by William Marlow (1740 - 1813)

View of the Posillipo coastline near Naples by William Marlow (1740 - 1813)

By William Marlow

Located in PARIS, FR

In this drawing, inspired by his stay in Naples in 1765, William Marlow presents us with a view of Cape Posillipo, to the west of Naples, an essential stage during the Grand Tour. Th...

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1760s Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

La Bataille - The Battle - Drawing by J. P. Verdussen - 1740s

La Bataille - The Battle - Drawing by J. P. Verdussen - 1740s

By Jan Peeter Verdussen

Located in Roma, IT

China ink and watercolor on paper. Conditions: Two cuts on the centre of the paper. Three holes on centre-right, botton-left and top-left of the paper. Worn on the top left of the ...

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1740s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Study for a Frontispiece, a baroque drawing by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini
Study for a Frontispiece, a baroque drawing by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini

Study for a Frontispiece, a baroque drawing by Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini

By Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini

Located in PARIS, FR

This masterly frontispiece study, executed with a very sure hand, testifies to the survival of the great Baroque taste in 18th century Venice. It could be one of the very last works ...

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1740s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Abraham bedient die drei Engel (Abraham serving the three Angels)
Abraham bedient die drei Engel (Abraham serving the three Angels)

Abraham bedient die drei Engel (Abraham serving the three Angels)

By Georg Pencz

Located in Middletown, NY

Engraving on cream laid paper, 2 1/8 x 3 7/16 inches (54 x 88 mm), thread margins. With an indiscernible ovoid ink stamp in black ink on the lower right verso. In excellent condition...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

François Boitard (1670-1715) Abraham and the Three Angels, original drawing
François Boitard (1670-1715) Abraham and the Three Angels, original drawing

François Boitard (1670-1715) Abraham and the Three Angels, original drawing

Located in Paris, FR

François Boitard (1670-1715) Abraham and the Three Angels, Signed lower left "F Boitard (...) fecit (...)" 28 x 44 cm Pen and ink on yellow prepared paper In good condition Framed 47...

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Early 1700s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)
The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)

The Death of Adonis, a neoclassical drawing by Jean-Guillaume Moitte (ca. 1785)

Located in PARIS, FR

This elegant composition, whose curved shape suggests that it was intended for some decorative project, illustrates Moitte's shift around 1780 towards the neoclassical movement, insp...

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1780s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Gouache, Pen

Labor & Diligentia (Labor and Industry)
Labor & Diligentia (Labor and Industry)

Labor & Diligentia (Labor and Industry)

By Hendrick Goltzius

Located in Middletown, NY

Haarlem: 1582. Engraving on cream laid paper, 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 inches (200 x 140 mm), the full sheet. Narrow margins. In excellent condition. With the collector's marks of J.H. Jurriaa...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Engraving

18th Century Drawing of Nieuwe Kerk Interior, Amsterdam in Red Chalk
18th Century Drawing of Nieuwe Kerk Interior, Amsterdam in Red Chalk

18th Century Drawing of Nieuwe Kerk Interior, Amsterdam in Red Chalk

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Jan Goeree (Middelburg 1670 – Amsterdam 1731) Interior of the Nieuwe Kerk, Amsterdam (c. 1724) Red chalk for the architecture, pen and black ink, grey wash on paper Composition reve...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Ink

18th Century Roman School , A Palazzo with antiques, drawing
18th Century Roman School , A Palazzo with antiques, drawing

18th Century Roman School , A Palazzo with antiques, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

18th Century Roman School A Palazzo with antiques Brown ink and pen, brown ink wash on paper 12.5 x 20 cm Framed : 28,5 x 35.5 This nice drawing represents a genre scene, with a n...

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Early 18th Century Old Masters Interior Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

French School 18th century, Interior of a barn, drawing
French School 18th century, Interior of a barn, drawing

French School 18th century, Interior of a barn, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

French School 18th century, Interior of a barn Black chalk and black ink wash on paper 30.8 x 23.6 cm Bears a mention " Le Prince" on the back of the sheet (see photograph) In good ...

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1750s Old Masters Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Ink

Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting  by Jean-Baptiste Glomy
Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting  by Jean-Baptiste Glomy

Three drawings by François Boucher in a mounting by Jean-Baptiste Glomy

By François Boucher

Located in PARIS, FR

We would like to thank Juliette Parmentier-Courreau of the Custodia Foundation for her welcome and support during the consultation of Glomy’s Journal des Ouvrages. This spectacularl...

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1750s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Ink

European Pastoral Scene on Vellum. Probably Eighteenth Century
European Pastoral Scene on Vellum. Probably Eighteenth Century

European Pastoral Scene on Vellum. Probably Eighteenth Century

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Unknown (European, probably Eighteenth Century) Shepherds and Peasants in a Landscape Ink, watercolor, and gouache on vellum; 12 5/8 x 19 3/8 inches Framed: 20 x 28 inches (approx.)

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18th Century Old Masters Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Vellum

Cimon and Pero; Roman Charity
Cimon and Pero; Roman Charity

Cimon and Pero; Roman Charity

By Hans Sebald Beham

Located in Middletown, NY

Engraving on cream laid paper, 2 3/4 x 1 7/8 inches (70 x 48 mm), trimmed at the plate. In good condition with some minor edge wear. Minor skinning on the verso from the removal of a...

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16th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

Wild Boar Statant
Wild Boar Statant

Wild Boar Statant

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Beaver
Beaver

Beaver

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Parrots Volant
Parrots Volant

Parrots Volant

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Bison
Bison

Bison

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Bighorn Sheep
Bighorn Sheep

Bighorn Sheep

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Armadillo
Armadillo

Armadillo

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Chipmunk
Chipmunk

Chipmunk

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

Baby Bumble Bee
Baby Bumble Bee

Baby Bumble Bee

By Arianna Fioratti Loreto

Located in New York, NY

Signed and dated

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2010s Old Masters Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink

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