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A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Torso, Legs & Feet)
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Torso, Legs & Feet)

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Torso, Legs & Feet)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Male Model (Torso, Legs and Feet) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed, early 1930s c...

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1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model, Torso
A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model, Torso

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model, Torso

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early charcoal drawing by Haydon showing his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Class at the School of the Art Institute of...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Study for Pacific Bird Sculpture, Crayon on paper, signed, Marlborough-Gerson
Study for Pacific Bird Sculpture, Crayon on paper, signed, Marlborough-Gerson

Study for Pacific Bird Sculpture, Crayon on paper, signed, Marlborough-Gerson

By Seymour Lipton

Located in New York, NY

Seymour Lipton Study for Pacific Bird Sculpture, 1965 Crayon on paper (Hand Signed & Dated, in Kulicke Frame w/Marlborough-Gerson gallery label) Signed and dated on center right rect...

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Mid-20th Century Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon

Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed
Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed

Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed

Located in London, GB

Graphite on paper, signed lower right Image size: 9 x 12 1/2 inches (23 x 32 cm) Mounted and framed Little is known about the artist Winifred Anne Rymer apart from that her career f...

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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism
Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism

Two 1940s Chicago Street Scenes, Studies for Fulton Street Market, Urban Realism

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Unique Offering of Two 1940s Chicago City Street Scenes, "Studies for Fulton Street Market" by Notable Chicago Modern Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). Two related, boldly ex...

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1940s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Portrait of Raphaël Fumet ; preparatory study for "La Famille mystique", 1914
Portrait of Raphaël Fumet ; preparatory study for "La Famille mystique", 1914

Portrait of Raphaël Fumet ; preparatory study for "La Famille mystique", 1914

By Jules Oury dit Marcel-Lenoir

Located in PARIS, FR

His fierce condemnations of bourgeois art and official institutions were to do his critical fortune a disservice. The drawing we are proposing is a preparatory study for The Mystica...

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Early 20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing
French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing

French Romantic School, Portraits of young men, double-sided drawing

Located in Paris, FR

Masters such as Géricault, Delacroix and Chassériau practiced drawing studies assiduously as a space of freedom and experimentation, outside the constraints of official commissions.

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1850s Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

American Veterans Remembrance Day Poster Study (National Poppy Day, Am. Legion)
American Veterans Remembrance Day Poster Study (National Poppy Day, Am. Legion)

American Veterans Remembrance Day Poster Study (National Poppy Day, Am. Legion)

Located in Chicago, IL

A wonderful, vintage 1930s watercolor on artist board study for an American Veterans Remembrance Day Poster (National Poppy Day, American Legion) by Elaine Jeanne Glickman (Ginsburg)...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Board

Grisha Bruskin - Study 8, Unique signed gouache & ink Russian protest Art Framed
Grisha Bruskin - Study 8, Unique signed gouache & ink Russian protest Art Framed

Grisha Bruskin - Study 8, Unique signed gouache & ink Russian protest Art Framed

By Grisha Bruskin

Located in New York, NY

Grisha Bruskin Study 8, 1990 Ink and Gouache on paper Hand signed and inscribed by the artist on the front Original vintage frame with Marlborough Gallery label included This work is...

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1990s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache

Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)
Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)

Study for « The Chinese Masquerade » by Jean-Baptiste Pierre (1714 - 1789)

By Jean-Baptiste Pierre

Located in PARIS, FR

It is difficult to compare this drawing with any other drawings by Pierre from his early Roman sojourn or his Parisian apprenticeship, as no other drawings from this period have been...

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1730s Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

A Boldly Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Reclining Male Nude Model
A Boldly Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Reclining Male Nude Model

A Boldly Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Reclining Male Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early ink drawing by Haydon demonstrating his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Classes at the School of the Art Institute...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Kneeling Male Nude Model
A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Kneeling Male Nude Model

A Finely Drawn, 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Kneeling Male Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early graphite drawing by Haydon demonstrating his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Classes at the School of the Art Inst...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

C. Mannuie - Framed 1916 Watercolour, Study of a Young Boy & Girl
C. Mannuie - Framed 1916 Watercolour, Study of a Young Boy & Girl

C. Mannuie - Framed 1916 Watercolour, Study of a Young Boy & Girl

Located in Corsham, GB

A very fine early 20th century watercolour study of two young children. Both are handsomely dressed in their Sunday best, the young girl in a pretty blue dress and her brother in a s...

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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

German Female Artist, Study or Portrait of a Girl, Expressionism, Realism
German Female Artist, Study or Portrait of a Girl, Expressionism, Realism

German Female Artist, Study or Portrait of a Girl, Expressionism, Realism

Located in Greven, DE

Helene Rutkowski is an artist who was born in 1862. The maker's first piece to be offered at auction was "Baumbestandene Allee im Herbst" at Quentin Auction House in 2021. She worked...

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20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Handmade Paper

Tonal Study For Parrot Tulips, Saco River Valley
Tonal Study For Parrot Tulips, Saco River Valley

Tonal Study For Parrot Tulips, Saco River Valley

By James Aponovich

Located in Milford, NH

A wonderfully detailed tonal study by contemporary American artist James Aponovich (b. 1948). Born in Nashua, NH, Aponovich lives in New Hampshire and has become very well known nati...

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2010s Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Seated Female Nude Study French Modernist Gouache on Paper by Guy Nicod
Seated Female Nude Study French Modernist Gouache on Paper by Guy Nicod

Seated Female Nude Study French Modernist Gouache on Paper by Guy Nicod

By Guy Nicod

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Seated Female Nude Study French Modernist Gouache on Paper by Guy Nicod Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) Gouache on artist paper, unframed Size: 18.25 x 15 inches (height x wid...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed
Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed

Study of a Woman, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century British Artist, Signed

Located in London, GB

Graphite on paper, signed on reverse Image size: 11 x 9 1/2 inches (28 x 24 cm) Mounted and framed Ernest Proctor Born in Tynemouth, Northumberland, the son of a scientist, Ernest...

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20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Stanley Spencer study for The Apotheosis of Hilda, British, 20th Century
Stanley Spencer study for The Apotheosis of Hilda, British, 20th Century

Stanley Spencer study for The Apotheosis of Hilda, British, 20th Century

By Stanley Spencer

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Stanley Spencer (British, 1891-1959) Study for The Apotheosis of Hilda Pencil 19.3/4 x 30 in. (50 x 76 cm.) Provenance: Christie’s South Kensington, Stanley Spencer studio sale, 1998...

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20th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Study for The Breaker of Chains, Watercolor on Yupo Paper, 2018
Study for The Breaker of Chains, Watercolor on Yupo Paper, 2018

Study for The Breaker of Chains, Watercolor on Yupo Paper, 2018

By Darius Steward

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Study for “The Breaker of Chains” Watercolor on Yupo paper, 2018 Signed with the artist's initials lower right (see photo) For the Midtown (Cleveland) Mural, located on 28th and Euc...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

A Handsome 1930s Modern Portrait of a Young Male Model, Figure Study
A Handsome 1930s Modern Portrait of a Young Male Model, Figure Study

A Handsome 1930s Modern Portrait of a Young Male Model, Figure Study

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early charcoal drawing by Haydon showing his exceptional skill and confident draftsmanship, completed during the Figure Study Class at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago t...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model
A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early charcoal drawing by Haydon demonstrating his exceptional skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Classes at the School of the Art Institute of ...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board, Study for Maxwell House Coffee
Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board, Study for Maxwell House Coffee

Gentlemen and Scottie dog at Chess Board, Study for Maxwell House Coffee

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signature: Signed Lower Right Medium: Charcoal on Paper Sight Size 18.00" x 34.50", Framed 23.5" x 40.25" This is a preliminary drawing. It’s a masterful drawing that was mounted lo...

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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

WPA Post Office Mural Study American Scene Regionalism Social Realism Modern Art
WPA Post Office Mural Study American Scene Regionalism Social Realism Modern Art

WPA Post Office Mural Study American Scene Regionalism Social Realism Modern Art

By Louise Ronnebeck

Located in New York, NY

WPA Post Office Mural Study American Scene Regionalism Social Realism Modern Art Louise Emerson Ronnebeck (1901 - 1980) Oil Riggers, Mural Study Image: 6 1/2 x 37 inches Watercolor ...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Cardboard

A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model
A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

A Finely Drawn, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Figure Study, Standing Male Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A striking pastel drawing by Haydon showing his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship, most likely completed at the Figure Study classes at the School of the Art Ins...

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1950s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

"The Study Hour, " Illustration for The Ladies' Home Journal, April 1908
"The Study Hour, " Illustration for The Ladies' Home Journal, April 1908

"The Study Hour, " Illustration for The Ladies' Home Journal, April 1908

By Harrison Fisher

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Medium: Watercolor, Graphite, and Wash on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left "The Study Hour (The College Girl at Her Studies)." Illustration for the College Girls series, first pub...

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Early 1900s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

'Study for a Mural', Maquette, Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz, Armory Show, PAFA, NAD
'Study for a Mural', Maquette, Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz, Armory Show, PAFA, NAD

'Study for a Mural', Maquette, Chicago, Alfred Stieglitz, Armory Show, PAFA, NAD

By Daniel Putnam Brinley

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed lower right, 'D. Putnam Brinley' for Daniel Putnam Brinley (American, 1879–1963) and dated 1932. Artist note, lower left, 'Scale 1'' - 1'. ' American muralist and painter Dan...

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1930s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board

A Striking, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Male Model
A Striking, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Male Model

A Striking, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Male Model

By Walter Burt Adams

Located in Chicago, IL

A Striking 1930s American Modern Figure Study of a Standing Male Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Walter Burt Adams (Am. 1903-1990). A wonderful, early Art Deco-era example of Adam...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Stylish, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Female Model
A Stylish, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Female Model

A Stylish, Modern 1930s Art Deco-Era Pastel Figure Study, Standing Female Model

By Walter Burt Adams

Located in Chicago, IL

A Striking 1930s American Modern Figure Study of a Standing Female Model by Notable Chicago Artist, Walter Burt Adams (Am. 1903-1990). A wonderful, early Art Deco-era example of Ad...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Seated Female Nude Model
A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Seated Female Nude Model

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Seated Female Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early charcoal drawing by Haydon demonstrating his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Classes at the School of the Art Inst...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Hand & Feet)
A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Hand & Feet)

A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Hand & Feet)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Fine, 1950s Mid-Century Modern Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Model's Hand & Feet by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed composite fi...

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Mid-20th Century American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model
A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model

A Finely Drawn 1930s Modern Art Deco Figure Study, Standing Female Nude Model

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

Please note: This is a double sided drawing with an anatomical study of female legs on reverse (see detail photo) One from a series of related highly finished studio figure studies...

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1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Legs, Knee & Feet)
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Legs, Knee & Feet)

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Legs, Knee & Feet)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Seated Male Model (Legs, Knee and Feet) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed, early 1...

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1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Leg, Knee & Foot)
A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Leg, Knee & Foot)

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study (Male Leg, Knee & Foot)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

A Fine, Modern 1930s Academic Anatomical Figure Study of a Standing Male Model (Leg, Knee and Foot) by Notable Chicago Artist, Harold Haydon (Am. 1909-1994). A well executed, early ...

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1930s American Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

Untitled (Abstract Angel Gabriel)
Untitled (Abstract Angel Gabriel)

Untitled (Abstract Angel Gabriel)

By Ian Hornak

Located in Fairfield, CT

Artist: Ian Hornak (1944-2002) Title: Untitled (Abstract Angel Gabriel) Year: Circa 1980 Medium: Ink on heavy archival paper Size: 18.5 x 22 inches Condition: Good Provenance: Estate...

Category

1980s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

A Study of Human Head and Tiger by Orovida Pissarro - Sketch
A Study of Human Head and Tiger by Orovida Pissarro - Sketch

A Study of Human Head and Tiger by Orovida Pissarro - Sketch

By Orovida Pissarro

Located in London, GB

A Study of Human Head and Tiger by Orovida Pissarro (1893-1968) Pencil on paper 25.5 x 20 cm (10 x 7⁷/₈ inches) Executed circa 1917 Artist biography: Orovida Camille Pissarro, Lucie...

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1910s Post-Impressionist Animal Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Standing Nude Male Figure Front View Expressive Contemporary Life Drawing
Standing Nude Male Figure Front View Expressive Contemporary Life Drawing

Standing Nude Male Figure Front View Expressive Contemporary Life Drawing

By Minty Ramsey

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Ramsey’s contemporary interpretation draws from this lineage while maintaining the spontaneity and raw energy associated with quick observational studies. Ideal for collectors of mal...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

A Finely Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Male Nude Model (Back)
A Finely Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Male Nude Model (Back)

A Finely Drawn 1930s Art Deco Modern Figure Study, Male Nude Model (Back)

By Harold Haydon

Located in Chicago, IL

An early charcoal drawing by Haydon showing his exceptional artistic skill and confident draftsmanship; completed during the Figure Study Class at the School of the Art Institute of...

Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

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