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Vicarage Garden
Vicarage Garden

Vicarage Garden

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 x 9 inches (127 x 228 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Robert Petersen - Eight of Hearts mixed media hand applied acrylic, signed Frame
Robert Petersen - Eight of Hearts mixed media hand applied acrylic, signed Frame

Robert Petersen - Eight of Hearts mixed media hand applied acrylic, signed Frame

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

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Pencil, Graphite, Screen

"Banksy coronavirus"
"Banksy coronavirus"

"Banksy coronavirus"

By Kyrylo Bondarenko

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Banksy ,coronavirus, colored coronavirus, easel, sketchbook, stool, palette, Yayoi KusamaDutch still life, pop art,

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Acrylic, Pencil

"Aeroplane" American Realist Oil Painting, Signed & Framed 17 x 23.75 inches
"Aeroplane" American Realist Oil Painting, Signed & Framed 17 x 23.75 inches

"Aeroplane" American Realist Oil Painting, Signed & Framed 17 x 23.75 inches

By Doug Reina

Located in Sag Harbor, NY

He has recently published a book called “Doug Reina, Under the Covers” which is available on Amazon and features cartoons and sketches pulled from the past 25 years of his sketchbook...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil, Panel

Threshing at La Roque-Gageac in Dordogne in 1948
Threshing at La Roque-Gageac in Dordogne in 1948

Threshing at La Roque-Gageac in Dordogne in 1948

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

By the age of 17, he was already passionate about drawing, carrying sketchbooks that he filled with drawings. The curator of the city museum, having seen his work, advised him to pur...

Category

1940s Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Eugene Boudin - Crinolines sur la Plage, Impressionist Watercolour, 1867
Eugene Boudin - Crinolines sur la Plage, Impressionist Watercolour, 1867

Eugene Boudin - Crinolines sur la Plage, Impressionist Watercolour, 1867

By Eugène Louis Boudin

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

From 1862 he worked the fashionable beaches of Trouville and Deauville, filling sketchbooks with exactly this kind of note and building the oils from them afterwards, and the studies...

Category

1860s Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Bedford Rectory
Bedford Rectory

Bedford Rectory

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

View of Cliffs, Devon
View of Cliffs, Devon

View of Cliffs, Devon

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Mrs. Master's, Swanage
Mrs. Master's, Swanage

Mrs. Master's, Swanage

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 14 3/8 x 10 1/4 inches (365 x 261 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church
Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church

Two watercolors; View of Daul and English Church

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with pencil on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Pencil

Hythe Church
Hythe Church

Hythe Church

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 7 x 5 inches (178 x 127 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Ocean Landscape, Lee
Ocean Landscape, Lee

Ocean Landscape, Lee

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor with graphite and white heightening on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, 5 x 10 1/2 inches (127 x 267 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight
Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Two views, Near Seaview, Isle of Wight

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor with graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

3 Kent Terrace
3 Kent Terrace

3 Kent Terrace

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered along the left sheet edge to a sketchbook page, 11 1/4 x 9 1/8 inches (285 x 232 mm), the full sheet.

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch
“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketch

Located in London, GB

“Italian Sketches, Oct, Nov and December 1894” – Grand Tour Architectural Sketchbook Italy and France, 1894 Fully bound in leather Height 31 cm , width 26 cm, depth 3 cm Crafted in ...

Category

19th Century Academic Sketchbook Used

Materials

Leather, Watercolor, Pencil

Legacy in Motion, Oil Painting
Legacy in Motion, Oil Painting

Legacy in Motion, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Love the Chase, Oil Painting
Love the Chase, Oil Painting

Love the Chase, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Into the Desert, Oil Painting
Into the Desert, Oil Painting

Into the Desert, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

The Road to Studland
The Road to Studland

The Road to Studland

Located in Middletown, NY

Watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper adhered to a sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 1/4 inches (260 x 362 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series
Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series

Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series

By Yuri Zatarain

Located in Miami, FL

The artist is known not only for his abstract faces but also for his "Sketchbook" series. The faces painted are both shown, and each side is separated by the image of the "Made in Me...

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Ceramic

Early 19th-Century Irish Landscape of Leixlip Bridge over the River Liffey
Early 19th-Century Irish Landscape of Leixlip Bridge over the River Liffey

Early 19th-Century Irish Landscape of Leixlip Bridge over the River Liffey

Located in San Francisco, CA

The artwork’s measurements match the standard proportions of historical British and Irish topographical sketchbooks of the period. Signature/Maker’s Mark: Nonexistent.

Category

Early 19th Century Victorian Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon
Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon

Three watercolors, views of Lee, North Devon

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a watercolor and graphite on watercolor paper, each adhered to a sketchbook page matrix, sheet measures 14 1/4 x 10 1/4 inches (362 x 260 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Pencil

Two views of Hythe
Two views of Hythe

Two views of Hythe

Located in Middletown, NY

Each a drawing, the top in graphite, the bottom in graphite and black ink, both adhered to a single sketchbook page, sheet measures 10 1/4 x 14 3/8 inches (261 x 365 mm).

Category

Late 19th Century English School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Handmade Paper, Graphite, Ink

The Shape of Freedom, Original Painting
The Shape of Freedom, Original Painting

The Shape of Freedom, Original Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Expressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Mixed Media

Portal to the Unknown, Original Painting
Portal to the Unknown, Original Painting

Portal to the Unknown, Original Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Mixed Media

The Country Inn, Mid-19th-Century British Oil Painting
The Country Inn, Mid-19th-Century British Oil Painting

The Country Inn, Mid-19th-Century British Oil Painting

By William Shayer and Edward Williams

Located in Cheltenham, GB

It's tempting to imagine the artist sitting in a small boat, sketchbook in hand, watching these encounters unfold around him - perhaps noting the posture of a fisherman hauling a net...

Category

1850s Victorian Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series
Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series

Huge Mexican Artist Yuri Zatarain Face Vase Painted on Both Sides, Oleo Series

By Yuri Zatarain

Located in Miami, FL

The artist is known not only for his abstract faces but also for his "Sketchbook" series. The faces painted are both shown, and each side is separated by the image of the "Made in Me...

Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Ceramic

Wavelength: Original Realism Still Life, Oil on Canvas, 50 x 40 cm
Wavelength: Original Realism Still Life, Oil on Canvas, 50 x 40 cm

Wavelength: Original Realism Still Life, Oil on Canvas, 50 x 40 cm

By Blair Atherholt

Located in London, Chelsea

From the earliest days of childhood, he found solace and joy in sketching, filling countless sketchbooks with drawings fueled by both imagination and keen observation.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil, Board

Work or Play?, Oil Painting
Work or Play?, Oil Painting

Work or Play?, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

Desert Dreams, Oil Painting
Desert Dreams, Oil Painting

Desert Dreams, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

A New Flame, Oil Painting
A New Flame, Oil Painting

A New Flame, Oil Painting

By Miranda Gamel

Located in San Francisco, CA

While traveling, Miranda often carries her sketchbook and minimal painting supplies, finding a process that relies solely on the essentials.

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil

The Steamship Jamestown of the Old Dominion Line, American Marine Painting
The Steamship Jamestown of the Old Dominion Line, American Marine Painting

The Steamship Jamestown of the Old Dominion Line, American Marine Painting

By Antonio Jacobsen

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

Working from direct observation, technical information, and carefully maintained sketchbooks, he recorded the distinctive construction, rigging, colors, and identifying flags of each...

Category

Early 1900s American Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Oil, Board

Dark Materials: 75 x 75 Oil Painting in Surreal Realism Style
Dark Materials: 75 x 75 Oil Painting in Surreal Realism Style

Dark Materials: 75 x 75 Oil Painting in Surreal Realism Style

Located in London, Chelsea

This early fascination with botanical forms became a defining moment in her artistic journey. From childhood sketchbooks to large-scale oil paintings, Natalie’s work has evolved int...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

My Hunting Sketch Book, By Lionell Edwards
My Hunting Sketch Book, By Lionell Edwards

My Hunting Sketch Book, By Lionell Edwards

By Lionel Edwards

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

My Hunting Sketchbook - Volumes I & II by Lionel Edwards (1928 & 1930).

Category

20th Century British Sporting Art Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper

French School Desert Landscape Mountain Hills Watercolor Sketch Mid Century
French School Desert Landscape Mountain Hills Watercolor Sketch Mid Century

French School Desert Landscape Mountain Hills Watercolor Sketch Mid Century

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The piece has the feel of an observational sketch, likely executed en plein air or as part of a sketchbook study. The textured paper and irregular edges support this, giving the work...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Winter Pheasants, British Wildlife Realism, Sporting Art
Winter Pheasants, British Wildlife Realism, Sporting Art

Winter Pheasants, British Wildlife Realism, Sporting Art

By John Cyril Harrison

Located in Grand Rapids, MI

He was particularly admired for his ability to portray birds in flight—a difficult subject requiring both anatomical knowledge and an acute understanding of movement. His surviving s...

Category

1920s Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Paris Café Scene Watercolour Bar Restaurant Interior Figurative Painting
Paris Café Scene Watercolour Bar Restaurant Interior Figurative Painting

Paris Café Scene Watercolour Bar Restaurant Interior Figurative Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Condition: Good vintage condition with visible age-related wear, including light creasing, minor surface marks, and sketchbook edge perforation. Colours remain fresh and well preserv...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Lakeside
Lakeside

Lakeside

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

Fields Of Gold
Fields Of Gold

Fields Of Gold

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

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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.