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The Shell - Drawing by Alberto Ziveri - 1930s
By Alberto Ziveri
Located in Roma, IT
The Shell is a drawing realized by Alberto Ziveri in the 1930s.
Ink on paper.
Hand-signed.
In
Category
1930s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Watercolor
untitled (Shell #773: Interior)
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Unknown Artist, Japanese, 20th century
Unsigned
Inscription in Japanese that repeats the English
Category
20th Century Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Octopus & Shells
Located in Bristol, CT
Maritime hand-colour sheet depicting an octopus w/ 12 seashells
Art Sz: 21 3/4"H x 11 1/2"W
Frame Sz: 26 1/4"H x 16 1/4"W
w/ gilt bamboo frame
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Eau 5, Black Ink Drawing on Mylar Paper Artwork, France, 2017
By Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Located in PARIS, FR
, progressive and patient improvisation. In terms of method, the drawings are defined by
an absence of planning
Category
2010s French Other Drawings
Materials
Mylar
Absolu Tuberose 3, Black Ink Drawing on Mylar Paper Artwork, France, 2012
By Sylvain Rieu-Piquet
Located in PARIS, FR
of a slow, progressive and patient improvisation. In terms of method, the drawings are defined by
an
Category
2010s French Other Drawings
Materials
Mylar
H 72.84 in W 72.84 in D 1.58 in
Shells , 2021, 50x35 cm
By Tatiana Nega
Located in Yerevan, AM
Shells , 2021, 50x35 cm
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Cardboard
Shells , 2021, 50x35 cm
By Tatiana Nega
Located in Yerevan, AM
Shells , 2021, 50x35 cm
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Acrylic, Cardboard
Glass of Water and Shells, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Anyck Alvarez Kerloch
Located in Yardley, PA
house and a collection of shells. :: Painting :: Contemporary :: This piece comes with an official
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
H 12.2 in W 16.5 in D 0.2 in
"Hard Shell Confinement Structure"
By Patricia Smith
Located in New York, NY
Potentially Materialized Hard Shell Confinement Structure (Plot Plan No. 10618)
framed, pen and
Category
2010s Conceptual Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper
"Lanvin Paris x Richelieu Shell Pearl Box c1950s Advertising Artwork"
By Alexander Warren Montel
Located in Bristol, CT
Art Sz: 13"H x 20"W
Category
1950s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Shell 1 (Abstract Black and White Mixed Media Grid Collage with Graphic Shell)
By David Dew Bruner
Located in Hudson, NY
Graphic Abstract mixed media collage of black and white shells with pops of peach, yellow, and
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media
Aquatic superbeing - 06-11-18, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
Aquatic superbeing - 06-11-18 This drawing is all about the aquatic qualities of the body of a
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
H 11.7 in W 8.3 in D 0.1 in
Rainbow Shell - Watercolor of a Tiny Rainbow Colored Shell on a Blue Background
By Christina Haglid
Located in Chicago, IL
"Rainbow", by Christina Haglid, is a meticulously detailed watercolor of a tiny sea shell painted
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Watercolor, Gouache, Archival Paper
Untitled (Wasserzeichnung / Water drawing)
Located in New York, NY
In her 1980s series of 'Wasserzeichnungen' (Water Drawings), Heidi Bucher used gestural marks in
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Untitled (Wasserzeichnung / Water drawing)
Located in New York, NY
In her 1980s series of 'Wasserzeichnungen' (Water Drawings), Heidi Bucher used gestural marks in
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Untitled (Wasserzeichnung / Water drawing)
Located in New York, NY
In her 1980s series of 'Wasserzeichnungen' (Water Drawings), Heidi Bucher used gestural marks in
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Untitled (Wasserzeichnung / Water drawing)
Located in New York, NY
In her 1980s series of 'Wasserzeichnungen' (Water Drawings), Heidi Bucher used gestural marks in
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Untitled (Wasserzeichnung / Water drawing)
Located in New York, NY
In her 1980s series of 'Wasserzeichnungen' (Water Drawings), Heidi Bucher used gestural marks in
Category
1980s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Aquatic superbeing – 06-11-18, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
By Corne Akkers
Located in Yardley, PA
Aquatic superbeing – 06-11-18 This drawing is all about the aquatic qualities of the body of a
Category
2010s Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Pencil
H 11.7 in W 8.3 in D 0.1 in
Sea Shells – Blue & Gold
By Zama Vanessa Helder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Sea Shells – Blue & Gold, c. 1940s, watercolor on paper, signed upper left, 15 x 19 ¼ inches (image
Category
1940s Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Pie Shell, Original Painting
By Dwight Smith
Located in San Francisco, CA
tradition. He paints a luscious red apple resting inside a large shell. Light falls from the right corner of
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Still-life Drawings and W...
Materials
Watercolor
Still Life with Shells
By Les Anderson
Located in Soquel, CA
Whimsical still life of various shells, fruit, and bottles, including a wine bottle with a label
Category
Late 20th Century American Impressionist Still-life Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Watercolor, Archival Paper
Untitled, Still Life of Shell
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Untitled, Still Life of Shell
Graphite on paper, 1945-1951
Signed lower right in pencil "Bisttram
Category
1940s American Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
David Woodlock (1842-1929) - Framed Watercolour, Shelling Peas
By David Woodlock
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful watercolour by British artist David Woodlock (1842-1929), depicting a lady shelling
Category
Late 19th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Blanche Grambs, (Shell Fish: Lobster, Crab, and Shrimp)
Located in New York, NY
In the 1950s and 60s Grambs worked on many commissions.
This ink drawing with a lobster, crab
Category
Mid-20th Century American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Ice 1, photorealist graphite nature drawing, 2018
By Mary Reilly
Located in New York, NY
is this sense of delicacy, coupled with precision of her gradient, that captures the shells' texture
Category
2010s Photorealist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Figure Studies ink drawing by Peter Collins ARCA
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
II interrupted his career and he joined the Royal Artillery, teaching painting and drawing in the
Category
1990s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Clifford Ellis Mid-Century Abstract drawing Modern British Art
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and drawings from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
St John’s College, Oxford Front Quad drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
Pencil
33 x 52 cm
Signed and titled lower left.
Drawing published in The Illustrated London News, 1955
Category
1950s Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Shell oil advertising study in crayon & pencil on paper by British Rex Whistler
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
A unique and early Shell advertising study from The Shell Archive by early 20th century British
Category
20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Crayon, Pencil
Landing, Cobalt Blue, Burgundy, Yellow, Green, Pink, Gray Detailed Drawing, Tree
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is simultaneously a
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Watercolor, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Reclining Nude Studies of Andrea ink drawing by Peter Collins ARCA
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
Artillery, teaching painting and drawing in the Education Corps - whilst simultaneously teaching at St
Category
1990s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
St John’s College, Oxford Canterbury Quad drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
titled lower right.
Drawing published in The Illustrated London News, 1955.
Bryan de Grineau’s father
Category
1950s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
St John’s College, Oxford dining hall drawing by Bryan de Grineau
By Bryan De Grineau
Located in London, GB
lower right.
Drawing published in The Illustrated London News, 18 June 1955.
Bryan de Grineau’s father
Category
1950s Realist Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed and Framed 1975 Graphite Drawing, Self Portrait
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed and Framed Original 1975 Graphite Drawing. Presented in a card mount
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
No Reserve
H 19.1 in W 22.25 in
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed and Framed 1980 Charcoal Drawing, Self Portrait
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed and Framed Original 1980 Charcoal Drawing. Portrait with pastel
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
No Reserve
H 20.08 in W 24.22 in
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed 1966 Charcoal Drawing, Portrait of a Woman
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed Original 1966 Charcoal Drawing. In a blue card mount and gilt frame
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
No Reserve
H 24.02 in W 18.12 in
Clifford Ellis, 'Sketch for Sailing Boats I' drawing Modern British Art
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
their posters. The General Post Office, Shell, and The Empire Marketing Board were also clients for
Category
Mid-20th Century Abstract Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
Self-Portrait in Two Mirrors with Nude ink drawing by Peter Collins ARCA
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
interrupted his career and he joined the Royal Artillery, teaching painting and drawing in the Education Corps
Category
1990s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
Original Gouache & Ink Architectural Masterwork of Vienna Hofburg Palace, 1910
Located in Encinitas, CA
precise architectural perspective. Cerulean, ochre, & shell white celebrate the nostalgia. Reflections
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Drawings
Materials
Paper
H 37.3 in W 25 in D 1 in
Untitled (Floral Still Life)
By Zama Vanessa Helder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lewandowski, and Peter Blume, among others. As in the case of Sea Shells – Blue & Gold, also in this
Category
1940s American Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Autumn Colors, Painting, Watercolor on Watercolor Paper
By Daniel Clarke
Located in Yardley, PA
gourd, and plump the hazel shells With a sweet kernel; to set budding more, And still more, later
Category
2010s Impressionist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Sea Turtle, Original Painting
By Suren Nersisyan
Located in San Francisco, CA
sea turtle. He pictures the shelled reptilian swimming under the refreshing ocean. Blades of kelp
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Drawings and Waterc...
Materials
Watercolor
Clifford Ellis Coming of the Ice Age IV watercolour and crayon
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
, Shell, and The Empire Marketing Board were also clients for their posters. They signed their posters C
Category
1950s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Watercolor
Clifford Ellis Coming of the Ice Age I watercolour and crayon Modern British Art
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
wife Rosemary – whom he married in 1931 – on their posters. The General Post Office, Shell, and The
Category
1950s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Crayon, Watercolor
Desert Flower
By Pierre Roy (b.1880)
Located in London, GB
, and is based on assemblages of everyday objects such as shells, vegetables and fruits, woollen reels
Category
1930s Surrealist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper, Gouache
Clifford Ellis Coming of the Ice Age II watercolour 1952 Modern British Art
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
wife Rosemary – whom he married in 1931 – on their posters. The General Post Office, Shell, and The
Category
1950s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Watercolor
Thunderbolts, Cobalt Blue, Burgundy Mauve, Yellow Lightning, Snowflake, Branches
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is simultaneously a way of
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Pink Twigs Side Escape, Cobalt Blue, Pink, Dark Red Snowflake, Branches, Pattern
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
, landmasses, a small spiraling shell found on a beach. For Morejohn, the act of drawing is simultaneously a
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Snow Flora, Falling, Cobalt Blue, Dark Burgundy, Light Peach Snowflake, Branches
By Sarah Morejohn
Located in Kent, CT
red details, this intricate composition is inspired by patterns in nature. This drawing in ink
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Color Pencil, Graphite
Sarah MorejohnSnow Flora, Falling, Cobalt Blue, Dark Burgundy, Light Peach Snowflake, Branches, 2020
H 23.19 in W 20.19 in D 1 in
Diana and her Nymphs bathing
Located in PARIS, FR
Amphitrite surrounded by nereids, putti and tritons and seated in a shell-chariot (graphite, black chalk and
Category
Late 18th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
SOS: A Striking Morphological Element
Located in New York, NY
with drawings of various delegates at the Bandung Conference of 1955. There are newspaper clippings
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Mixed Media
E. Saracco - Italian School Early 20th Century Watercolour, The Fiddler
Located in Corsham, GB
. Presented in a sept gilt frame with pierce details, hatching and shell ornamentation. On paper.
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Alexander Fraser Jnr RSA, A Doorway, Rosslyn Chapel, Watercolour
Located in Cheltenham, GB
every scrap of paper I laid hands on” with “drawings of horses and boats”. And “when lost - a matter of
Category
1870s English School Interior Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Self-Portrait watercolour by Peter Collins ARCA
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in London, GB
drawing in the Education Corps - whilst simultaneously teaching at St Martin's School of Art, part time
Category
1990s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Thomas Tayler Ireland (1876-1931) - Watercolour, Swans on the Lake
By Thomas Tayler Ireland
Located in Corsham, GB
swept gilt frame with ornate shell corner mouldings and a washline mount. On paper.
Category
Early 20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Emily Scott - 19th Century Watercolour, Lady in a Lace Bonnet
Located in Corsham, GB
right. Presented in an ornate swept gilt frame and delicate shell and foliate corner mouldings. On paper.
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Surrealist Mermaid Orchestra Large Painting Royal College Art Women LGBTQ+ Blues
By Isabel Rock
Located in Norfolk, GB
2023 Isabel won the Evelyn Williams Drawing Award at the Trinity Buoy Wharf Drawing Prize. Known as the
Category
2010s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Mixed Media, Paint, Archival Paper
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H 60.24 in W 48.04 in
Louis Boermeester (1908-1992) - Framed 20th Century Watercolour, Birth of Venus
Located in Corsham, GB
birth. Floating on a large shell, the beauty can be seen breaking through a swell of mist and water
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Sea Spine, Original Contemporary Abstract Nautical Mixed Media Work on Paper
By Jenny Brown
Located in Boston, MA
work a shell sits against a bright teal background, teeming with life: purple and pink flowers, lush
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...
Materials
Paper, Mixed Media, Pen
H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.1 in
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