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La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting
La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting

La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Subtle handling marks and perforations to the upper edge from original sketchbook binding. Colours remain vivid and stable, with no foxing or discolouration.

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Venice: The Bay of San Marco
Venice: The Bay of San Marco

Venice: The Bay of San Marco

By Carlo Bossoli

Located in London, GB

Not only did he stay there for a very long period of time but he also frequently returned, filing a large number of his sketchbooks, as he did with his views of the lakes and any pan...

Category

19th Century Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Tempera

Dutch Harbor
Dutch Harbor

Dutch Harbor

Located in Sheffield, MA

He is known for his paintings, lithographs, and topographical drawings in various sketchbooks, many of Amsterdam subjects. He created genre works, artist portraits, landscapes, and m...

Category

19th Century Dutch School Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Amanda Horvath, Secret Spring Original Bright Landscape Painting, Affordable Art
Amanda Horvath, Secret Spring Original Bright Landscape Painting, Affordable Art

Amanda Horvath, Secret Spring Original Bright Landscape Painting, Affordable Art

By Amanda Horvath

Located in Deddington, GB

This is a beautiful peaceful place and I often walk here taking my sketchbook. Light filters through the leaves creating dramatic shadows over the forest floor where grasses and flow...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Amanda Horvath, Enchanted Place, Original  Painting, Landscape Art, Art Online
Amanda Horvath, Enchanted Place, Original  Painting, Landscape Art, Art Online

Amanda Horvath, Enchanted Place, Original Painting, Landscape Art, Art Online

By Amanda Horvath

Located in Deddington, GB

This is one of my favourite woodland areas where I often walk taking my sketchbook. Bright sunlight filters through the leaves and delicate rays create shadows over the forest floor,...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

A Moment in Time BY AMANDA HORVATH, Abstract Landscape Paintings, Bright Art
A Moment in Time BY AMANDA HORVATH, Abstract Landscape Paintings, Bright Art

A Moment in Time BY AMANDA HORVATH, Abstract Landscape Paintings, Bright Art

By Amanda Horvath

Located in Deddington, GB

This is a peaceful place and I often walk here taking my sketchbook. Light filters through the leaves creating dramatic shadows over the forest floor where grasses and flowers grow i...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

The Strunk Family Farm across from the East Fallowfield Park Coatesville, PA
The Strunk Family Farm across from the East Fallowfield Park Coatesville, PA

The Strunk Family Farm across from the East Fallowfield Park Coatesville, PA

By Ranulph Bye

Located in Philadelphia, PA

He was the author of Victorian Sketchbook (1980), Ranulph Bye's Bucks County (1989), Painting Buildings in Watercolor (1994), and Ranulph Bye's Collection of Old Firehouses (2000).

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Green Bartlett & Black Grapes Still Life Painting, Signed, 25.5 cm
Green Bartlett & Black Grapes Still Life Painting, Signed, 25.5 cm

Green Bartlett & Black Grapes Still Life Painting, Signed, 25.5 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

Composition of Elements - Etching by Giovanni Omiccioli - 1974

Composition of Elements - Etching by Giovanni Omiccioli - 1974

By Giovanni Omiccioli

Located in Roma, IT

In the centre of the sheet, the artist gathers a series of small vignettes—boats, birds, plants, clouds, animals, rural fragments and tiny figures—each drawn with a light, spontaneou...

Category

1970s Modern Sketchbook Used

Materials

Etching

Priests Cove 1 by Adele Riley, contemporary art, original painting, seascape art
Priests Cove 1 by Adele Riley, contemporary art, original painting, seascape art

Priests Cove 1 by Adele Riley, contemporary art, original painting, seascape art

Located in Deddington, GB

Adele normally loves to start her works plein air, but with recent restrictions her numerous sketchbooks have come in to their own! This painting has a purity about it, with a transp...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Sketchbook Used

Materials

Mixed Media, Acrylic, Board

Najac Village and Castle French Hilltop Landscape Watercolour Painting
Najac Village and Castle French Hilltop Landscape Watercolour Painting

Najac Village and Castle French Hilltop Landscape Watercolour Painting

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Najac Village and Castle French Hilltop Landscape Watercolour Painting Artist: Pierre Neveu (French b.1929) Medium: Watercolour on artist sketchbook paper, unframed Size (H x ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting
La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting

La Fontaine de Vaucluse Hillside Village French Landscape Watercolour Painting

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Subtle handling marks and perforations to the upper edge from original sketchbook binding. Colours remain vivid and stable, with no foxing or discolouration.

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

La Roche d’Ougla Village Street and Church French Countryside Watercolour
La Roche d’Ougla Village Street and Church French Countryside Watercolour

La Roche d’Ougla Village Street and Church French Countryside Watercolour

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Executed on perforated sketchbook paper, this piece was likely painted en plein air, directly observing the scene.

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Cahier de Félins Limited Edition Book, Signed, 2011, 269/2998
Cahier de Félins Limited Edition Book, Signed, 2011, 269/2998

Cahier de Félins Limited Edition Book, Signed, 2011, 269/2998

By Miquel Barceló

Located in CORAL GABLES - MIAMI, FL

Together, these components form a cohesive publication that reflects both the physical intimacy of an artist’s sketchbook and the monumental origins of prehistoric art.

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Engraving

French Sailing Ship Harbour Ink Drawing Maritime Scene Bernard Labbe
French Sailing Ship Harbour Ink Drawing Maritime Scene Bernard Labbe

French Sailing Ship Harbour Ink Drawing Maritime Scene Bernard Labbe

By Bernard Labbe

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Many works from this collection were originally bound within sketchbooks from the artist’s studio, often bearing the atelier stamp as seen here.

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Ink, Felt Pen

Wavelength-Original contemporary still life realistic painting- modern art
Wavelength-Original contemporary still life realistic painting- modern art

Wavelength-Original contemporary still life realistic painting- modern art

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

Basquiat Screenprint, Limited Edition of 50, 2010s, Signed, 30x22 in
Basquiat Screenprint, Limited Edition of 50, 2010s, Signed, 30x22 in

Basquiat Screenprint, Limited Edition of 50, 2010s, Signed, 30x22 in

By David Hollier

Located in New York, NY

Text - Two poems from his sketchbook Screenprint & Limited Edition of 50 On 100% cotton rag pH neutral, acid-free 250 gsm (90lb) paper using high-end water-based acrylic ink.

Category

2010s Sketchbook Used

Materials

Screen

French Hilltop Village Church Mountains Landscape Gouache Painting Bernard Labbe
French Hilltop Village Church Mountains Landscape Gouache Painting Bernard Labbe

French Hilltop Village Church Mountains Landscape Gouache Painting Bernard Labbe

By Bernard Labbe

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Hilltop Village Church Mountains Landscape Gouache Painting Bernard Labbe Artist: Bernard Labbe (French, mid 20th century) Medium: gouache on paper, unframed Size: 16 x...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Gouache

Sussex Farm Wagon Hay Cart Rural Pencil Drawing Landscape
Sussex Farm Wagon Hay Cart Rural Pencil Drawing Landscape

Sussex Farm Wagon Hay Cart Rural Pencil Drawing Landscape

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The immediacy and informality of the marks suggest it may have been produced en plein air or as part of a sketchbook practice. This piece would appeal to collectors of British landsc...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Pencil

Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure
Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure

Italian Woman in Cloak Costume Study Pencil Drawing 19th Century Figure

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The composition is enclosed within a hand-drawn ink wash border, suggesting the drawing may originally have formed part of a sketchbook or album page. Works of this kind were frequen...

Category

Mid-19th Century Academic Sketchbook Used

Materials

Pencil, Graphite

Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898
Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898

Brittany Landscape, Post-Impressionist Oil on Canvas, Signed, 1898

By Lucien Ott

Located in PARIS, FR

There, he tirelessly filled his sketchbooks with sketches drawn from life, capturing the ruined landscapes and the soldiers in their shelters, subjected to the violence of the shelli...

Category

1890s Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

French Village Bridge Stone Houses River Ink Drawing Bernard Labbe
French Village Bridge Stone Houses River Ink Drawing Bernard Labbe

French Village Bridge Stone Houses River Ink Drawing Bernard Labbe

By Bernard Labbe

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: French Village Bridge Stone Houses River Ink Drawing Bernard Labbe Artist: Bernard Labbe (French, mid 20th century) Medium: ink on paper, unframed Size: 13 x 16.25 inches (hei...

Category

Mid-20th Century Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Angel Face VII - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

Angel Face VII - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Blue Hour IV - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome
Blue Hour IV - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

Blue Hour IV - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Blue Hour III - Painting inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome
Blue Hour III - Painting inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

Blue Hour III - Painting inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Mals, Italy , South Tyrol.
Mals, Italy , South Tyrol.

Mals, Italy , South Tyrol.

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

His process is deeply tied to physical exploration; he famously travels by bicycle with a sketchbook, capturing the raw energy of storms, sea, and shifting seasons.

Category

Late 20th Century Sketchbook Used

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Menton Lighthouse and Coastal Promenade French Riviera Study
Menton Lighthouse and Coastal Promenade French Riviera Study

Menton Lighthouse and Coastal Promenade French Riviera Study

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The artist’s confident, gestural mark-making evokes the immediacy of plein-air observation and the cool brilliance of Mediterranean light. Executed on sketchbook paper, complete with...

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Retail Therapy, Limited Edition Giclee Print, Parisan style impressionist print
Retail Therapy, Limited Edition Giclee Print, Parisan style impressionist print

Retail Therapy, Limited Edition Giclee Print, Parisan style impressionist print

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 Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Giclée

Angel Face V - Colorful Portrait of Angel Sculpture

Angel Face V - Colorful Portrait of Angel Sculpture

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Angel Face VI - Colorful Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculpture

Angel Face VI - Colorful Painting Inspired by Bernini's Angel Sculpture

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Acrylic

Factory workers homebound in the rain.
Factory workers homebound in the rain.

Factory workers homebound in the rain.

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

To capture authentic, unposed moments, Conor would hide loose sketchbook pages inside a newspaper. He would pretend to read while secretly sketching people in the street.

Category

1960s Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Charcoal, Pastel, Wax

Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”
Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”

Charcoal Portrait “Laughs with World, Dies Alone”

Located in San Francisco, CA

Which is precisely what makes this and the other four tonalist works from the same sketchbook by this artist, each offered separately, so interesting.

Category

Early 20th Century American Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Saint Nazaire French Harbour Boats and Shipyard Study Modern French
Saint Nazaire French Harbour Boats and Shipyard Study Modern French

Saint Nazaire French Harbour Boats and Shipyard Study Modern French

By Pierre Neveu

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The sheet’s perforated edge suggests a page from his travel sketchbook — painted quickly, directly, en plein air.

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Sketchbook Used

Materials

Watercolor

Hand with Die - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome
Hand with Die - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

Hand with Die - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Judas' Hand - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome
Judas' Hand - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

Judas' Hand - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Hand with Nails - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome
Hand with Nails - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

Hand with Nails - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Hand with Veronica's Veil - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome
Hand with Veronica's Veil - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

Hand with Veronica's Veil - Painting Inspired by Bernini's Sculpture in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

Blue Hour I - Colorful Painting of Bernini's Famous Angel Sculptures

Blue Hour I - Colorful Painting of Bernini's Famous Angel Sculptures

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Oil

lithograph

lithograph

By (after) Georges Braque

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1955 at the Mourlot Freres atelier, this composition is from George Braque's Intimate Sketchbooks (Carnets Intimes). Braque had kept these drawings private, but finally co...

Category

1950s Sketchbook Used

Materials

Lithograph

lithograph

lithograph

By (after) Georges Braque

Located in Henderson, NV

Printed in 1955 at the Mourlot Freres atelier, this composition is from George Braque's Intimate Sketchbooks (Carnets Intimes). Braque had kept these drawings private, but finally co...

Category

1950s Sketchbook Used

Materials

Lithograph

Angel with Die- Colorful Painting of Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

Angel with Die- Colorful Painting of Bernini's Angel Sculptures in Rome

By Ivan Markovic

Located in Chicago, IL

Markovic's life in Rome brought him to walk across the Ponte Sant'Angelo time and time again, and with his sketchbook in hand he saw a world of Bernini's angels erupt into vivid tech...

Category

2010s Contemporary Sketchbook Used

Materials

Wood, Paper, Oil, Acrylic

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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.