Frank Watkins Art

Artist: Frank Watkins

Frank WatkinsJack Escapes the Giant - 1920s British Children's illustration by Frank Watkins, c.1925

$238

Jack Escapes the Giant - 1920s British Children's illustration by Frank Watkins

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

FRANK WATKINS (1863-1929) Jack Escapes the Giant Pen and ink, unframed, in conservation mount only 24 by 29 cm., 9 ¾ by 11 ½ in. (mount size 40 by 44.5 cm., 15 ¾ by 17 ½ in.) Frank Henry Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic illustrator in the early 20th century, drawing for many children’s stories including Dolly Twoshoes (1901); The Wonder and Dolly Daydream (1902); Illustrated Chips and Dick and Daisy (1919-1921) and also for Merry Moments. He provided book illustrations for The Man From the Moon by Philip Carmichael (1909); The Sun’s Babies by Edith Howes (1910); The King Who Never Died: Tales of King Arthur by Dorothy Senior (1910) and Fairy Rings...

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1920s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Ink

Frank WatkinsOriginal 1920s British Pen and ink Children's book Illustration by Frank Watkins, circa 1925

$204

Original 1920s British Pen and ink Children's book Illustration by Frank Watkins

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

FRANK WATKINS (1863-1929) The Boat Builder Giant Pen and ink, unframed, in conservation mount only 20.5 by 29.5 cm., 8 by 11 ¾ in. (frame size 36.5 by 45 cm., 14 ½ by 17 ¾ in.) Frank Henry Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic illustrator in the early 20th century, drawing for many children’s stories including Dolly Twoshoes (1901); The Wonder and Dolly Daydream (1902); Illustrated Chips and Dick and Daisy (1919-1921) and also for Merry Moments. He provided book illustrations for The Man From the Moon by Philip Carmichael (1909); The Sun’s Babies by Edith Howes (1910); The King Who Never Died: Tales of King Arthur by Dorothy Senior (1910) and Fairy Rings...

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1920s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Frank WatkinsThe Travellers - 1920s British Children's book illustration by Frank Watkins, circa 1920

$340

The Travellers - 1920s British Children's book illustration by Frank Watkins

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

FRANK WATKINS (1863-1929) The Travellers Signed Pen and ink, unframed, in conservation mount only 17.5 by 26 cm., 7 by 10 ¼ in. (frame size 33.5 by 41 cm., 13 ¼ by 16 in.) Frank Henry Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic illustrator in the early 20th century, drawing for many children’s stories including Dolly Twoshoes (1901); The Wonder and Dolly Daydream (1902); Illustrated Chips and Dick and Daisy (1919-1921) and also for Merry Moments. He provided book illustrations for The Man From the Moon by Philip Carmichael (1909); The Sun’s Babies by Edith Howes (1910); The King Who Never Died: Tales of King Arthur by Dorothy Senior (1910) and Fairy Rings...

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1920s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Ink

George CruikshankTrompe l'oeil [Punch and Judy]., circa 1830

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H 10.25 in W 14 in D 0.98 in

Trompe l'oeil [Punch and Judy].

By George Cruikshank

Located in New York, NY

Trompe l'oeil. [Punch and Judy]. Watercolor and drawing, undated, circa 1830. Paper size 10.25 x 14" (26.1 x 35.6 cm). On "J. Whatman" watermarked paper. Unidentified artist. A 19th-century visual montage of Cruikshank's "Punch & Judy." The images are taken from the book "The Tragical Comedy, or Comical Tragedy of Punch and Judy." As told to John Payne Collier by Giovanni in 1827, illustrated by George Cruikshank and published by S. Prowlett, London 1828. The central circle illustrates a drawing showing two allegorical female figures with two putti. The text under this image: “E Musao Hugonis Howard Armig, from Guercino.” On top of that illustration is a handsome painting of a flintlock pistol. Trompe l’oeil is an art of illustration – the name translates to ‘Trick of the Eye.” The puppet show of Pulcinella or Punch and Judy has a long and fascinating history. “A puppet play that would have featured a version of Punch was first recorded in England in May 1662 by the diarist Samuel Pepys. He noted seeing it in Covent Garden, London, performed by the Italian puppet showman Pietro Gimonde from Bologna, otherwise known as Signor Bologna. The earliest script of a Punch and Judy show...

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1830s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Watercolor, India Ink, Pencil

Francesc Ferrer Farreras BRUNOSitges beach Barcelona Spain charcoal drawing, c.1950

$470Sale Price|50% Off

H 17.33 in W 23.23 in

Sitges beach Barcelona Spain charcoal drawing

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

Francesc Ferret Farreras ”Bruno” (1921-2000) - Sitges Beach - charcoal Measurements drawing 44x59 cm. Frame measures 65x79 cm.

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1950s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Charcoal

John PikeBaghdad Military Mystery Espionage Illustration Colliers , Saturday Evening Post, 1950

$4,500

H 21.5 in W 28 in

Baghdad Military Mystery Espionage Illustration Colliers , Saturday Evening Post

By John Pike

Located in Miami, FL

21.25 x 28 in. (54 x 71.1 cm.) Magazine illustration most likely for Colliers or The Saturday Evening Post Title : The One Behind Him, by Charles B . Child Work is unframed

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1950s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Watercolor

(After) Jean-François Millet(After) "The Gleaners" Ink Drawing Painting Study, 19th Century

$1,800

H 14 in W 16 in D 0.001 in

(After) "The Gleaners" Ink Drawing Painting Study

Located in Houston, TX

The original "The Gleaners" is an oil painting by Jean-François Millet completed in 1857. It depicts three peasant women gleaning a field of stray stalks of wheat after the harvest. ...

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19th Century Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Ink

M. Solomon1920's Illustration of a Country Girl, 1922

$695

H 13.5 in W 10.25 in D 0.75 in

1920's Illustration of a Country Girl

Located in Soquel, CA

Finely detailed figurative illustration of a young woman leaning against a fence. The woman is wearing a plaid dress and bonnet with a black ribbon. Some of the landscape has been il...

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1920s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Watercolor, Ink, Gouache

Mark BeardUntitled (Standing Male Nude Facing Right), 1974

$2,000

H 23.375 in W 12.5 in

Untitled (Standing Male Nude Facing Right)

By Mark Beard

Located in New York, NY

Ink on paper Signed and dated, l.c. This artwork is offered by ClampArt, located in New York City. Mark Beard, born in 1956 in Salt Lake City, now...

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1970s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Ink

Frank Girard"The Small Collar", Trees Inhabited by Human, Paper Drawing with Pigment Colors, 2017

$1,105

H 17.13 in W 11.23 in D 0.02 in

"The Small Collar", Trees Inhabited by Human, Paper Drawing with Pigment Colors

By Frank Girard

Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

This drawing by Frank Girard is created with ink and pigments Colors, on 300g/m2 neutral white paper. It is not framed. Through drawings, the masterful French artist Frank Girard is...

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2010s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Pigment

Mariusz SzałajdewiczMercedes W18 - XXI Century, Contemporary Watercolor & Ink Painting, Vehicle, Car, 2012

$293

H 11.82 in W 16.15 in

Mercedes W18 - XXI Century, Contemporary Watercolor & Ink Painting, Vehicle, Car

By Mariusz Szałajdewicz

Located in Warsaw, PL

Mariusz Szalajdewicz (b. 1974) Studied at the Faculty of Architecture at Warsaw University of Technology, where he mastered the drawing skill. Architect and urbanist, illustrator. ...

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21st Century and Contemporary Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Reginald MarshWater Sports - Nude Swimmers and Bathers at Coney Island, 1944

$68,000

H 26.5 in W 39.5 in

Water Sports - Nude Swimmers and Bathers at Coney Island

By Reginald Marsh

Located in Miami, FL

Historically, academic artists have always featured the central figures in their composition in a prominent light with the background figures being darker. In water sports...

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1940s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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India Ink, Watercolor

Reginald MarshWater Sports - Coney Island Nude Swimmers and Nude Bathers, 1944

$68,000

H 26.5 in W 39.5 in

Water Sports - Coney Island Nude Swimmers and Nude Bathers

By Reginald Marsh

Located in Miami, FL

Presented in a good broad craved and antiqued giltwood frame in the Spanish Baroque style. Each corner boldly carved with a stylized anthemion mantled by foliate scrolls. The beauti...

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1940s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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India Ink, Watercolor

Edward NevilNotre-Dame de Paris. Paper, watercolor, 26.5x18 cm, unknown

$601Sale Price|71% Off

H 10.44 in W 7.09 in D 0.4 in

Notre-Dame de Paris. Paper, watercolor, 26.5x18 cm

By Edward Nevil

Located in Riga, LV

Edward Nevil ( 1813 – 1901 ) Notre-Dame de Paris. Paper, watercolor, 26.5x18 cm

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Mid-19th Century Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Watercolor

Frank Girard"Great Pine", Tree Inhabited by Human in Nature, Drawing and Pigments on Paper, 2021

$2,494

H 25.6 in W 19.69 in D 0.02 in

"Great Pine", Tree Inhabited by Human in Nature, Drawing and Pigments on Paper

By Frank Girard

Located in Clermont-Ferrand, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

This drawing by Frank Girard is created with pigments, Chinese ink, watercolors, acrylic, and colored pencils on 300g/m2 neutral white paper. It is not framed. Through drawings, the...

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2010s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Paper, Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor, Color Pencil, Pigment

Previously Available Items

Frank WatkinsSeeds - 1920s original children's book illustration by Frank Watkins, circa 1920

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H 9.26 in W 7.29 in

Seeds - 1920s original children's book illustration by Frank Watkins

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

FRANK WATKINS (1863-1929) Seeds Inscribed: “In my little Garden Many Seeds I sow. But they never never Seem to want to grow! Pen and ink Unframed, in conservation mount only 18.5 by 23.5 cm., 7 ¼ by 9 ¼ in. (mount size 34 by 39 cm., 13 ½ by 15 ¼ in.) Frank Henry Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic illustrator in the early 20th century, drawing for many children’s stories including Dolly Twoshoes (1901); The Wonder and Dolly Daydream (1902); Illustrated Chips and Dick and Daisy (1919-1921) and also for Merry Moments. He provided book illustrations for The Man From the Moon by Philip Carmichael (1909); The Sun’s Babies by Edith Howes (1910); The King Who Never Died: Tales of King Arthur by Dorothy Senior (1910) and Fairy...

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1920s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Ink

Frank WatkinsDunce, Dunce, Double D - Original pen and ink 1920s Children's Book Illustration

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H 12.21 in W 8.86 in

Dunce, Dunce, Double D - Original pen and ink 1920s Children's Book Illustration

By Frank Watkins

Located in London, GB

FRANK WATKINS (1863-1929) Dunce, Dunce, Double D Can you say your ABC? “A was an Archer who shot at a frog Say it at once, you naughty dog! B was a Butcher, C was his Cat. D was a Donkey – I hope you’re not that!” Signed and inscribed Pen and ink 31 by 22.5 cm., 12 ¼ by 8 ¾ in. (frame size 50 by 41.5 cm., 19 ¾ by 16 ¾ in.) Frank Henry Watkins was born in Lambeth, London and was the son of a bank clerk. He worked as a children’s book and comic illustrator in the early 20th century, drawing for many children’s stories including Dolly Twoshoes (1901); The Wonder and Dolly Daydream (1902); Illustrated Chips and Dick and Daisy (1919-1921) and also for Merry Moments. He provided book illustrations for The Man From the Moon by Philip Carmichael (1909); The Sun’s Babies by Edith Howes (1910); The King Who Never Died: Tales of King Arthur by Dorothy Senior (1910) and Fairy Rings...

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1910s Realist Frank Watkins Art

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Ink

Frank Watkins art for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a wide variety of authentic Frank Watkins art available for sale on 1stDibs. You can also browse by medium to find art by Frank Watkins in ink and more. Not every interior allows for large Frank Watkins art, so small editions measuring 11 inches across are available. Customers who are interested in this artist might also find the work of Adriaan Lubbers, Sacha Chimkevitch, and Mariusz Szałajdewicz. Frank Watkins art prices can differ depending upon medium, time period and other attributes. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $191 and tops out at $310, while the average work can sell for $223.