Skip to main content

Sketchbook Used

to
108
674
385
481
476
291
275
99
91
56
47
45
43
30
26
24
22
21
18
17
16
15
14
13
11
11
8
7
7
6
6
5
4
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
39
32
23
23
21
Travellers near Ruins in a Landscape - Dutch Old Master art figural oil painting
Travellers near Ruins in a Landscape - Dutch Old Master art figural oil painting

Travellers near Ruins in a Landscape - Dutch Old Master art figural oil painting

By Pieter Wouwerman

Located in Hagley, England

Houbraken mentioned a story in which Philips Wouwerman burned his sketchbooks before his death, so that his brother wouldn't be able to use them and cash in on his name.

Category

Mid-17th Century Old Masters Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Clingendael – 15-11-23, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper
Clingendael – 15-11-23, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper

Clingendael – 15-11-23, Drawing, Pencil/Colored Pencil on Paper

By Corne Akkers

Located in Yardley, PA

A6 It so happened to be that I forgot to bring along my A5 sketchbook to Brugman where I teach. I had some time left before art class started so I bought myself an A6 one.

Category

2010s Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Pencil

"Williamsburg Bridge" oil painting, realist, iconic build, lower east side NYC
"Williamsburg Bridge" oil painting, realist, iconic build, lower east side NYC

"Williamsburg Bridge" oil painting, realist, iconic build, lower east side NYC

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

His early exposure to this art – the constant presence of paints and sketchbooks in his childhood home and frequent trips to local walls and warehouses– provided the younger Bauman w...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Gentleman - British oil painting interior seated suited man
Portrait of a Gentleman - British oil painting interior seated suited man

Portrait of a Gentleman - British oil painting interior seated suited man

By Harry Rutherford

Located in Hagley, England

After working once more on ‘Cabaret Cartoons’, he was offered his own show, ‘Sketchbook’, on children’s television. The series ran for six years, with Harry pioneering the idea of ar...

Category

20th Century Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn
The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn

The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn

By Andre Kohn

Located in Maricopa, AZ

Kohn's parents also encouraged their son to draw on any surface, including the wallpaper in their home which they simply re-papered when he grew old enough to favor sketchbooks. His ...

Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Painted Folk Art Four-Panel Floor Screen
Painted Folk Art Four-Panel Floor Screen

Painted Folk Art Four-Panel Floor Screen

Located in Troy, NY

A very unique charmingly decorative double sided screen, painted oil on canvas, seemingly an oversized idea of the sketchbook or travelogue. One side of the screen shows an imaginary...

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Country Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas

Cavalier King Charles at Rest- Otto Eerelman (Dutch, 1839-1926)
Cavalier King Charles at Rest- Otto Eerelman (Dutch, 1839-1926)

Cavalier King Charles at Rest- Otto Eerelman (Dutch, 1839-1926)

By Otto Eerelman

Located in SANTA FE, NM

The trips Eerelman subsequently undertook to Brussels, Paris, Vienna and London greatly enhanced his range of subject-matter with the artist filling sketchbooks with drafts of among ...

Category

Early 1900s Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Paper

The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn
The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn

The Beach Hat, Oil, Impressionist, Contemporary Figurative Original Andre Kohn

By Andre Kohn

Located in Maricopa, AZ

Kohn's parents also encouraged their son to draw on any surface, including the wallpaper in their home which they simply re-papered when he grew old enough to favor sketchbooks. His ...

Category

2010s Abstract Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Postmodern Outsider Artist Nude Portrait Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem
Postmodern Outsider Artist Nude Portrait Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem

Postmodern Outsider Artist Nude Portrait Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This piece is part of a collection that was found in one of his old sketchbooks. It was hidden away in our warehouse when we happened upon it during inventory one day.

Category

1980s American Post-Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paint, Paper

Post Modern Figural Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem
Post Modern Figural Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem

Post Modern Figural Painting of a Woman by Clair Seglem

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This piece is part of a collection that was found in one of his old sketchbooks. It was hidden away in our warehouse when we happened upon it during inventory one day.

Category

20th Century American Post-Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paint, Paper

On Impact

On Impact

By Matt Gil

Located in Napa, CA

Each piece has called to me and jumped off the page of the sketchbook as if it was real and wanted to be in the world.

Category

2010s Abstract Sketchbook Used

Materials

Stainless Steel

Thomaston Maine, Original Rooftop View Townscape in Watercolor
Thomaston Maine, Original Rooftop View Townscape in Watercolor

Thomaston Maine, Original Rooftop View Townscape in Watercolor

By Ranulph Bye

Located in Doylestown, PA

Other books are "Ranulph Bye's Bucks County" published in 1989 and "Victorian Sketchbook" which is a pictorial journey of Victorian architecture around the country published in 1980.

Category

20th Century American Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Archival Paper

Keith Vaughan Figures in Landscape Circa 1960 Pencil Drawing
Keith Vaughan Figures in Landscape Circa 1960 Pencil Drawing

Keith Vaughan Figures in Landscape Circa 1960 Pencil Drawing

Located in CA, CA

Keith Vaughan 1912-1977 Figures in landscape 1960s Pencil on detached spiral bound sketchbook paper Signed with initials KV to back Measures: 17cm x 13cm A pencil drawing of...

Category

Mid-20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper

Abundance of Apollo Study
Abundance of Apollo Study

Abundance of Apollo Study

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Acrylic

Sagittarius: Chiron & Achilles
Sagittarius: Chiron & Achilles

Sagittarius: Chiron & Achilles

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Pastel

Gemini: Temple of Castor and Pollux
Gemini: Temple of Castor and Pollux

Gemini: Temple of Castor and Pollux

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Minerva
Minerva

Minerva

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic, Oil

Abundance of Apollo
Abundance of Apollo

Abundance of Apollo

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Study of Lucie (Ralph) Belin seated in an interior
Study of Lucie (Ralph) Belin seated in an interior

Study of Lucie (Ralph) Belin seated in an interior

By Edouard Vuillard

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Provenance: estate of the artist Neffe-Degandt Fine Art, London (see label) Condition: The sheet very slightly age toned Upper left corner tip missing, as torn ...

Category

1910s Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Graphite

Aquarius: Ganymede
Aquarius: Ganymede

Aquarius: Ganymede

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Sagittarius: Chiron
Sagittarius: Chiron

Sagittarius: Chiron

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Libra: Astraea the Goddess of Justice
Libra: Astraea the Goddess of Justice

Libra: Astraea the Goddess of Justice

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Leo: Hercules and the Nemean Lion
Leo: Hercules and the Nemean Lion

Leo: Hercules and the Nemean Lion

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Virgo: Demeter the Goddess of Harvest
Virgo: Demeter the Goddess of Harvest

Virgo: Demeter the Goddess of Harvest

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Taurus: Europa & Zeus
Taurus: Europa & Zeus

Taurus: Europa & Zeus

By Ginger Williams Cook

Located in New Orleans, LA

Her painting comparing phantom limb sensation to grief was selected as the documentary's featured poster. She is an avid sketchbook artist who cultivates an intuitive drawing practi...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Pastel, Acrylic

Set of English 19th Century Brass Fire Dogs in the Style of Ernest Gimson
Set of English 19th Century Brass Fire Dogs in the Style of Ernest Gimson

Set of English 19th Century Brass Fire Dogs in the Style of Ernest Gimson

By Ernest Gimson

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

Metalwork makes up a large proportion of pages in his sketchbooks. Gimson also designed complex pierced and chased work, based on 17th-century designs he admired.

Category

Early 19th Century Arts and Crafts Sketchbook Used

Materials

Metal, Brass, Iron

Salmon for Lunch, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Salmon for Lunch, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

Salmon for Lunch, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas

By Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Located in Yardley, PA

As soon as she saw the two pieces of salmon on the plate she got her sketchbook and begin making an alla prima painting that would then be used as reference for the final painting. :...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Acrylic

Art Nouveau Lamp by Quezal
Art Nouveau Lamp by Quezal

Art Nouveau Lamp by Quezal

By Quezal

Located in NANTES, FR

Fortunately, a few of the line drawing sketchbooks, trade catalog pages, bill-heads, correspondence and other papers from the Quezal glassworks have survived.

Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Sketchbook Used

Materials

Brass, Copper

Vintage French Anatomical Sketch Drawing, Framed, 20th Century
Vintage French Anatomical Sketch Drawing, Framed, 20th Century

Vintage French Anatomical Sketch Drawing, Framed, 20th Century

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Done with pencil on paper- this is an anatomically correct excerpt from a student's figure study sketchbook from the early 20th century. Purchased in France, it has been recently pro...

Category

20th Century French Other Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper

French Vintage Anatomical Sketch, Pencil on Paper, 20th Century
French Vintage Anatomical Sketch, Pencil on Paper, 20th Century

French Vintage Anatomical Sketch, Pencil on Paper, 20th Century

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Done with pencil on paper- this is an anatomically correct excerpt from a student's figure study sketchbook from the early 20th century. Purchased in France, it has been recently pro...

Category

20th Century French Other Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper

Rugged Mosaic - contemporary abstract mixed media painting
Rugged Mosaic - contemporary abstract mixed media painting

Rugged Mosaic - contemporary abstract mixed media painting

By Andrew Kinmont

Located in London, GB

I like to go for a walks with my sketchbooks and camera and return to the studio to work from the images, memories and feelings.

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Portrait of a Lady in Blue - British 20thC art oil painting living room interior
Portrait of a Lady in Blue - British 20thC art oil painting living room interior

Portrait of a Lady in Blue - British 20thC art oil painting living room interior

By Harry Rutherford

Located in Hagley, England

After working once more on ‘Cabaret Cartoons’, he was offered his own show, ‘Sketchbook’, on children’s television. The series ran for six years, with Harry pioneering the idea of ar...

Category

20th Century Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Urban Landscape with Railroad Crossing, by John Austin, circa 1990s
Urban Landscape with Railroad Crossing, by John Austin, circa 1990s

Urban Landscape with Railroad Crossing, by John Austin, circa 1990s

By John Austin

Located in Nantucket, MA

He served in World War II producing training manuals for the Army, and during his tour of duty compiled sketchbooks recording European cities, the countryside and troops.

Category

1990s American Other Sketchbook Used

Materials

Other

Robert Petersen June 1984 Color Study #1 Unique, signed Framed Abstract painting
Robert Petersen June 1984 Color Study #1 Unique, signed Framed Abstract painting

Robert Petersen June 1984 Color Study #1 Unique, signed Framed Abstract painting

By Robert Petersen 1

Located in New York, NY

In 1976, Petersen made his first monthly inspired journal drawing from the highlights of his sketchbook where he collected observations of daily surroundings, drawings for future wor...

Category

1980s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Mid Century Portrait of Artist Doris Rohr of Carmel
Mid Century Portrait of Artist Doris Rohr of Carmel

Mid Century Portrait of Artist Doris Rohr of Carmel

By Abel Warshawsky

Located in Soquel, CA

Letters to his second wife, Ruth; six albums of photographs of artwork; sketchbooks and miscellaneous other materials are also included.

Category

1950s Post-War Sketchbook Used

Materials

Masonite, Oil

French Vintage Charcoal Sketch on Paper, Framed, Mid 20th Century
French Vintage Charcoal Sketch on Paper, Framed, Mid 20th Century

French Vintage Charcoal Sketch on Paper, Framed, Mid 20th Century

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist’s initials can be found in the bottom right hand corner.

Category

20th Century French Other Sketchbook Used

Materials

Glass, Paper

Post Modern Portrait Painting of a Woman in Blue Skirt - Clair Seglem
Post Modern Portrait Painting of a Woman in Blue Skirt - Clair Seglem

Post Modern Portrait Painting of a Woman in Blue Skirt - Clair Seglem

Located in Oklahoma City, OK

This piece is part of a collection that was found in one of his old sketchbooks. It was hidden away in our warehouse when we happened upon it during inventory one day.

Category

1970s American Post-Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paint, Paper

WWII Private Theater: Gay American Soldier in Reflection
WWII Private Theater: Gay American Soldier in Reflection

WWII Private Theater: Gay American Soldier in Reflection

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

The painting also aligns with traditions of wartime eroticism, visual diary-making, and private homoerotic expression found in soldier-made sketchbooks and personal effects—most of w...

Category

Mid-20th Century American Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Glass, Giltwood, Paper

Mid-19th Century Portrait of Woman with Jewelry, Oil on Canvas
Mid-19th Century Portrait of Woman with Jewelry, Oil on Canvas

Mid-19th Century Portrait of Woman with Jewelry, Oil on Canvas

Located in Fredericksburg, VA

After completing his studies, he travelled to Morocco, Algiers and other destinations in the Middle East where he kept a sketchbook (now in the New Orleans Museum of Art, Louisiana) ...

Category

Mid-19th Century Hudson River School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Painting of Historic North End of Boston, by John Austin (1917 - 2001)
Painting of Historic North End of Boston, by John Austin (1917 - 2001)

Painting of Historic North End of Boston, by John Austin (1917 - 2001)

By John Austin

Located in Nantucket, MA

He served in World War II producing training manuals for the Army, and during his tour of duty compiled sketchbooks recording European cities, the countryside and troops.

Category

1990s American Other Sketchbook Used

Materials

Other

American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Oil Painting Flaming Heart
American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Oil Painting Flaming Heart

American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Oil Painting Flaming Heart

By Melissa Meyer

Located in Surfside, FL

In the late 1970s Meyer and Miriam Schapiro collaborated on a Heresies article entitled Femmage. In 1997 her sketchbooks were published in facsimile by the Mezzanine Gallery of the M...

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Wax, Oil

Watercolor of Doylestown, PA by Ranulph Bye
Watercolor of Doylestown, PA by Ranulph Bye

Watercolor of Doylestown, PA by Ranulph Bye

By Ranulph Bye

Located in New York, NY

Other books are "Ranulph Bye's Bucks County" published in 1989 and "Victorian Sketchbook" which is a pictorial journey of Victorian architecture around the country published in 1980.

Category

1950s American Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Astrid
Astrid

Michael KalishAstrid, 2016

Price Upon Request

Astrid

By Michael Kalish

Located in Los Angeles, CA

From the front, the layers come together to create a reclining, nude figure, based upon a sketch by the artist, who playfully places her in front of a piece of lined paper as if torn...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Sketchbook Used

Materials

Aluminum, Enamel

Untitled (Portrait of Roberta Kimmel Cohn)
Untitled (Portrait of Roberta Kimmel Cohn)

Untitled (Portrait of Roberta Kimmel Cohn)

By Naomi Savage

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Signed on the first page of the presentation Strathmore sketchbook given Roberta (see below) Each photograph with the photographer’s hand stamp verso Condition: Excellent Image size:...

Category

1980s Surrealist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Photographic Paper

Shaded Grey by Kim Lim, 1993 - Minimalist Textural Print, White and Grey
Shaded Grey by Kim Lim, 1993 - Minimalist Textural Print, White and Grey

Shaded Grey by Kim Lim, 1993 - Minimalist Textural Print, White and Grey

By Kim Lim

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Kim Lim exhibited widely after leaving the Slade in 1960.From 1980, she turned to stone-carving, whilst continuing to make prints and fill sketchbooks with drawings from nature. With...

Category

20th Century Sketchbook Used

Materials

Lithograph

III by Kim Lim, 1991
III by Kim Lim, 1991

III by Kim Lim, 1991

By Kim Lim

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Kim Lim exhibited widely after leaving the Slade in 1960.From 1980, she turned to stone-carving, whilst continuing to make prints and fill sketchbooks with drawings from nature. With...

Category

20th Century Sketchbook Used

Materials

Woodcut

Relief by Kim Lim, 1993
Relief by Kim Lim, 1993

Relief by Kim Lim, 1993

By Kim Lim

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Kim Lim exhibited widely after leaving the Slade in 1960.From 1980, she turned to stone-carving, whilst continuing to make prints and fill sketchbooks with drawings from nature. With...

Category

20th Century Sketchbook Used

Materials

Lithograph

Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster
Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster

Stromness, Orkney drawing by Claude Muncaster

By Claude Muncaster

Located in London, GB

His career as a landscape painter began when he was fifteen; he spent the 1920s and 30s travelling the world with his sketchbook by boat. Muncaster’s primary choice of subject matter...

Category

1950s Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Elegy Sketch

Elegy Sketch

By Robert Motherwell

Located in London, GB

Manny Silverman Gallery, Los Angeles, Robert Motherwell: Themes & Variations including Dedalus Sketchbook, 2 November - 21 December 2002, nos. 11 and 29.

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Acrylic

American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Aquatint Etching
American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Aquatint Etching

American Abstract Expressionist Artist Melissa Meyer Aquatint Etching

By Melissa Meyer

Located in Surfside, FL

In the late 1970s Meyer and Miriam Schapiro collaborated on a Heresies article entitled Femmage. In 1997 her sketchbooks were published in facsimile by the Mezzanine Gallery of the M...

Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

  • 1
  • ...
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Sketchbook Used", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Sketchbook Used For Sale on 1stDibs

You are likely to find exactly the sketchbook used you’re looking for on 1stDibs, as there is a broad range for sale. You can easily find an example made in the Abstract style, while we also have 4 Abstract versions to choose from as well. Making the right choice when shopping for a sketchbook used may mean carefully reviewing examples of this item dating from different eras — you can find an early iteration of this piece from the 18th Century and a newer version made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a sketchbook used to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, brown, white and more. A sketchbook used from Gregory Halpern, Kim MacConnel, Yoonmi Nam, Henry Moore and Tomi Ungerer — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in c print, paper and paint can add an especially memorable touch.

How Much is a Sketchbook Used?

The average selling price for a sketchbook used we offer is $2,548, while they’re typically $95 on the low end and $58,000 for the highest priced.