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Portraits - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Portraits is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1960s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
1960s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
The Portrait - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Portrait is a Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1945.
Monogrammed in the
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Portrait Of Demon, 19th Century Drawing, Signature To Decipher
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Demon portrait.
Lead pencil drawing.
Annotations and signature to decipher.
Paper partially glued
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Jules Boilly, Portrait Of A Man, Drawing Dated 1843
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Jules Boilly (1796-1874)
Portrait of a man.
Drawing in black stone and white chalk.
Signed and
Category
1840s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk
French Romantic school, Portrait of a young man, drawing
Located in Paris, FR
he aspires. This is the great strength of this small portrait, its ability to evoke the psychology
Category
1840s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Thomas Lawrence Self Portrait English Drawing 17th century pencil paper
Located in Florence, IT
This small sketch, pencil on paper, can be attributed to Sir Thomas Lawrence, as also reported in
Category
Late 17th Century Other Art Style Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Portrait - Original Drawing in Pencil by Paul Charles Delaroche - 1910
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait is an original drawing in pencil on paper realized by Paul Charles Delaroche (1886-1914
Category
1910s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 12.8 in W 8.67 in D 0.04 in
"Portrait 1" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 1" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Unique work
ball pen, spray paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
"Portrait 5" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 5" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Unique work
ball pen, spray paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
"Portrait 3" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 3" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Unique work
ball pen, spray paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
"Portrait 4" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 4" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Unique work
ball pen, spray paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
"Portrait 2" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
By Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Located in Culver City, CA
"Portrait 2" Drawing 23" x 17" inch by Oleksandr Miroshnychenko
Unique work
ball pen, spray paint
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Spray Paint, Ballpoint Pen
H 23 in W 17 in D 0.1 in
Portrait of a Young Girl, Mid-20th Century Pastel Drawing, Signed
By Alan Durman
Located in London, GB
style hand made frame
This is a touching drawing of a young girl who is seen smiling and looking
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Paper
Portrait of a Man - Original Pencil Drawing by G.J. Sortais - 1886
By Georges Julien Sortais
Located in Roma, IT
Man Portrait is a beautiful portrait drawn with a sanguine pencil by the French artist Georges
Category
Late 19th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil
H 6.5 in W 4.34 in D 0.08 in
Jules-Eugène Lenepveu (1819-1898) Portrait of a man in profile, signed drawing
Located in Paris, FR
Jules-Eugène Lenepveu (1819-1898)
Portrait of a man in profile
signed on the lower right
Pencil
Category
1860s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache, Pencil
"January Layover" Graphite Drawing
Located in Denver, CO
portraits on coins with oil paints, smaller than 1 inch in diameter.
Bryanna’s paintings highlight the
Category
2010s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite, Archival Paper
"N.Z., " Charcoal Drawing
By Mark Bradley Schwartz
Located in Denver, CO
Mark Bradley Schwartz's (US based) "N.Z." is an original, handmade charcoal drawing that depicts
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Paper
Self Portrait
Located in London, GB
Trelawney Dayrell Reed
Born 1886
Self Portrait
Watercolour with bodycolour on card, signed and
Category
1910s Aesthetic Movement Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Gouache
Circa 1830 Charcoal Drawing - Elegance
Located in Corsham, GB
the style of her hair date this portrait around 1830. Her soft, sloping shoulders and small cherubic
Category
Early 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Figures - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
the small book published by Vallecchi (Florence), Il Trastullo di Strapaese (little songs and engraved
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
Portrait of Grace - British 1920's art female chalk portrait
By Jacob Kramer
Located in London, GB
This enigmatic 1920's Art Deco portrait is by noted Russian born British artist Jacob Kramer
Category
1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Chalk, Pastel
H 23 in W 18 in D 2 in
Figures - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1970s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1970s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Snobby - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Snobby is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Flowering - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1950s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Flowering is a China ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1950s.
Hand-signed
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Sketch - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is a Pen and Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1945.
Hand-signed on
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pen, Paper, Pencil
Face - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1980
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Face is a Pastel Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1980s.
Hand-signed on the lower
Category
1980s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Scholar - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Scholar is a china ink drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1940s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Monument - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1970s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Monument is a china ink drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1970s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
1970s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
"Spiritual Self-Portrait" Watercolor, Ink, Portrait, Nude, Linear Grid, Colors
By Artis Lane
Located in Detroit, MI
"Spiritual Self-Portrait" is a portrait of the artist by the artist. She has presented herself nude
Category
Late 20th Century American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Paper, Ink
The Devil - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Devil is a watercolor Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand-signed
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
The Rage - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Rage is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand-signed on the
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ballpoint Pen
The Couple - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Couple is a pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1945 ca.
Monogrammed on the
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
Bald Men - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Bald Men is a Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand-signed on
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
The Couple - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1950s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Couple is a China ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1950 ca.
Hand-signed on
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Seductive Woman - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Seductive Woman is a China ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
The Couple - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1940s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Couple is a watercolor Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1940 ca.
Hand-signed
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Ink
The Couple - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Couples is a Pen and watercolor Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Pen
The Shoot - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Shoot is a watercolor Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Monogrammed
Category
20th Century Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil, Watercolor
Seductive Woman - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1970s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Seductive Woman is a China ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1970s.
Hand
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
The Painter - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1930s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Seductive Woman is a China ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1970s.
Hand
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
The Couple - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1980
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Couple is a Pencil, pastel and Watercolour drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in
Category
1980s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
Untitled: Portrait of A Boy
By Frank Campanella
Located in New York, NY
Frank Campanella (American, 1922-2016), "Untitled: Girl in Green", Figurative Portrait done in
Category
Late 20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pastel, Charcoal
After Thomas Gainsborough - 1900 Charcoal Drawing, Mrs Siddons
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study of Thomas Gainsborough's three-quarter length portrait of Welsh actress Sarah
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal
Peter Collins ARCA - 1981 Graphite Drawing, Smiling Girl
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful portrait of a young woman by the listed British artist Peter Collins. Here he has
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
H 18.51 in W 22.45 in
Bird and Melancholy - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1945
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Bird and Melancholy is a Pencil Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand
Category
1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pencil
H 9.06 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
Soldier and Butterflies - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1965
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Soldier and Butterflies is a China Ink Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1965.
Hand
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
H 9.45 in W 7.88 in D 0.04 in
Figure of Woman - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1935
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Figure of Woman is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1935s.
Hand-signed on
Category
1930s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pen
The Milky Way - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1975
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
The Milky Way is a charcoal and pastel drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1975.
Hand
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Pastel
In Good Company - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
In Good Company is a china ink drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in 1960s.
Hand-signed
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink
"Estudiante" - Portrait of a Mexican Girl
By Joseph Yeager
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a Mexican girl in church by Joseph Yeager (early-mid 20th Century) on heavy bond
Category
Mid-20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor
Theater : Sarah Bernhardt in Blue - Original Charcoal Drawing, Handsigned
By Georges Jules Victor Clairin
Located in Paris, FR
Georges Clairin
Sarah Bernhardt in Yellow and Blue
Original charcoal drawing with tempera
Signed
Category
1910s Art Deco Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Tempera, Watercolor
Woman in The Landscape - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1960s
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
Woman in The Landscape is a Pen Drawing realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in the 1960s.
Hand
Category
1960s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ballpoint Pen
H 8.67 in W 6.7 in D 0.04 in
I Vote For Guttuso - Drawing by Mino Maccari - 1975
By Mino Maccari
Located in Roma, IT
I Vote For Guttuso is a China Ink Drawing and Watercolour realized by Mino Maccari (1924-1989) in
Category
1970s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Watercolor, Ink
Portrait of a Young Officer, Thomas Lawrence
By Sir Thomas Lawrence
Located in London, GB
producing small head and shoulder portraits. Little is known about this aspect of the Young Lawrence’s work
Category
1780s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Oil Pastel
Peter Collins ARCA - Signed 1981 Graphite Drawing, Woman in Profile
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful portrait of a young woman by the listed British artist Peter Collins. Here he has
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Ernest Procter (1886-1935) - 1995 Graphite Drawing, Man in Uniform
By Ernest Procter
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine graphite study of a gentleman in uniform. There is a smaller sketch in the upper right
Category
20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Ernest Procter (1886-1935) - 1925 Graphite Drawing, A Distant Look
By Ernest Procter
Located in Corsham, GB
A delightful study of a woman looking into the distance. There is a small sketch to the upper left
Category
Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Graphite
Portrait Study, 20th Century Graphite Artwork, Female Artist
Located in London, GB
frame
A characterful portrait of a woman in profile. The artist has captured much of the personality of
Category
Mid-20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Graphite
Original signed & inscribed drawing of a woman (bound in hardback monograph)
By Fernando Botero
Located in New York, NY
Fernando Botero
Original drawing of a woman, 1997
Ink on paper drawing on paper held on first front
Category
1990s Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Permanent Marker, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset
H 12.5 in W 10.5 in D 1.25 in
Early 19th Century Watercolour - Portrait Of Mrs Powell
Located in Corsham, GB
A beautifully executed, Regency era portrait of an older woman in a lace mob cap. She is sporting
Category
19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor
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