Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Unknown Artist (Sweden, early 20th century) Memento Mori inscribed in Swedish: “Tänk på att Jag har varit såsom Du, och att Du skall bliva såsom Jag.” pencil, charcoal and white he...

A delightful late 19th-century collection of ornamental floral studies, executed with precise linework and delicate watercolour washes in the Chinese manner. Unsigned. Well presented...

A striking Art Deco gouache on cardboard depicting a stylish singer captured in a bold, graphic modernist idiom. The figure—rendered with short red hair, a chic black hat, striped tr...

A joyful scene of lighthearted merriment in the palace of Jangahir Mahal Agra Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on light weight cream laid paper, 8 1/4 x 6 inches (2...

A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...

Ink and gouache with gold heightening on brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in black ink, 13 3/8 x 8 3/4 inches (340 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and minor sca...

A charismatic full-length sketch depicting a man in a suit seated on a stool. Signed and dated. On paper. Image size: 49 x 29cm.

An unfinished but spirited plein-air composition of what appears to be the Shenandoah or Potomac River valley with the Blue Ridge Mountains in the distance. Watercolor on board with...

An illuminated page from a book likely in reference to palace life during Emperor Jahangir's reign over the Mughal Empire. Circa 1750. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cre...

Indian miniature showing Krishna, cows and the gopis (girls) Watercolour on paper, c mid 20th century Size Mounted: 33 x 22 cm Image Size: 24.2 x 13.4 cm Signed bottom right with a...

Graphite and grayish ink wash on bluish wove paper, 7 x 10 1/2 inches (177 x 265 mm) (matrix). Scattered surface soiling, adhesive residue, dog-eared corners, and scattered edge tears along left margin, outside of image area. Paper is braced on the verso with two pages from a mid 19th century book with illustrations by C.Perrin. One image depicts a scene of a group of soldiers representing the Holy Roman Empire...

Lovely Dog memorial drawing signed Sheridan "Scarab", 1998. Color pencil on sheet of yellow paper, 8.5 x 11 inches. Signed, titles and dated upper right. Unframed.

French painter (19th-20th century) - Erotic scene. 10 x 14 cm (without frame) - 36 x 38 cm (with frame). Watercolour on paper, within a passe-partout, in a carved and gilded wooden...

French painter (19th-20th century) - Erotic scene. 14 x 17 cm (without frame) - 36 x 38 cm (with frame). Watercolour on paper, within a passe-partout, in a carved and gilded wooden...

'Flowers', Chinese Hopei Folk Art, 1956. Paper-cut with watercolor, mounted on cream, wove backing paper, with fresh, vivid colors, in excellent condition. Matted to museum standards...

The Little Ballerina - Figurative Drawing in Pencil on Paper Delicate drawing of a ballerina from the back by an unknown artist (20th Century). With ...

Ink and gouache with yellow heightening on fibrous, brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in blue ink, 13 1/2 x 8 3/4 inches (343 x 222 mm). Toning, handling creases and...

Watercolor on watercolor paper, 5 1/8 x 8 1/4 inches (130 x 210 mm), the full sheet. Initialed "H.D.W.L." in watercolor in the left image area (in the area of the sky), and titled an...

Watercolor and pencil on buff wove watercolor paper, 10 x 8 inches (255 x 203 mm). In good condition with overall minor toning. Some watercolor paint splatters on the verso, contem...

Portrait of a Young Man in Suit, ca. 1940's. Pencil on paper, images measures 10 x 13 inches. Framed measurement: 16 1/2 x 13 1/2 inches. The frame has no glass.

The Poetry is a vintage offset print h on paper, realized by unknown artist in the early 20th Century. In this artwork there is a poetry "il s'eteignit humblement, sans un bruit, so...

Horse is an original drawing in China Ink by an anonymous artist in the mid-20th Century. Good conditions except for foe some decoloring dots. The artwork is depicted through confi...

A finely detailed gouache depicting a view of Naples with Mount Vesuvius in the distance and boats populating the foreground. Well presented in a vintage gilt frame. Unsigned. On pap...

A finely executed male nude life drawing, demonstrating a confident and accomplished hand. Subtle tonal variation and a strong sense of movement are captured with assurance and sensi...

An allegory of loyalty, with the subject's dog pictured seated, holding his master's chisel in his mouth; fidelity personified. Italian School, 18th century Ink wash in gray and bl...

American Realism Mid 20th-Century Modern WPA Railroad Train Station Regionalism Jensen (20th Century) Union Junction, 1941 Watercolor and gouache on paper 17 1/4 x 22 1/4 inches Si...

Tranquil pasture watercolor scene with bright green fields and country homes by French artist R. Boutin, 1961. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white m...

Road is an original blue China ink drawing on ivory paper by Anonymous Artist of the early 20th Century. In excellent conditions: As good as new. Unreadable signature on the lower ...

'Flowers', Chinese Hopei Folk Art, 1956. Paper-cut with watercolor, mounted on cream, wove backing paper, with fresh, vivid colors, in excellent condition. Matted to museum standards...

A charming coastal scene rendered in loose brushstrokes and a delicately muted colour palette. Beautifully presented in a gilt frame with a wash-line mount. Unsigned. On paper. Image...

A charming watercolour with white body colour of a floral study. Well presented in a mount and patterned frame. Unsigned. On wove.

This pastel drawing showcases a nude male figure in a style reminiscent of Modigliani. The elongated forms and muted colour palette create a sense of elegant melancholy. Part of a pa...

Wicker Chair is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colorated paper, realized by Anonymous French Artist of the early 20th Century. In very good conditions. Not signed.

Emperor Jahangir in his harem surrounded by lotus blossoms; symbols of paradise itself. Circa 1690. Gouache and ink with gold heightening on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 6 1/4 inches (...

Storm at Sea English School, early 1900's original watercolor painting on artists paper, unframed overall paper size: 7.75 x 11.25 inches From a large private collection of Englis...

'Flowers', Chinese Hopei Folk Art, 1956. Paper-cut with watercolor, mounted on cream, wove backing paper, with fresh, vivid colors, in excellent condition. Matted to museum standards...

Lovers is an original drawing in mixed media on ivory paper realized in 1940 ca. by an Anonymous artist of the XX century. In very good conditions. The artwork represents embracing...

Abstract Composition British School, monogrammed/ dated lower corner gouache painting on paper laid over card, unframed actual painting: 22 x 15.5 inches Superb - bold - and very co...

China ink and white lead on paper. Not signed, probably realized by an italian caricaturist in the first decades of 20th Century. Good condition.

Workers is an original Pencil Drawing realized by an artist of mid-20th century. Good condition on cream colored paper. Monogrammed stamp.

A substantial, late 19th century, French School portrait of an elegantly dressed young woman of the court, shown holding her English spaniel in her arms and gazing towards the viewer...

A delightful late 19th-century collection of ornamental floral studies, executed with precise linework and delicate watercolour washes in the Chinese manner. Unsigned. Well presented...

Vintage American school armchair interior scene. Gouache on paper with painted glass liner frame. Overall dimensions: 6 x 6 inches. Artwork alone: 3.75 x 3.75 inches.

A very fine original antique English botanical watercolour painting depicting this beautiful depiction of a flower/ plant. The work came to us from a private collection in Surrey, En...

A wonderful study of Grecian vases at the Louvre. English School, early 20th century c1910. Watercolor and ink light wove paper, 9 1/4 x 6 inches (235 x 152 mm), the full sheet. In v...

Eleanor Scarfe (1911-1992), Original Watercolour. 'Sunflowers, Provence'. Signed and dated 1985 lower right. Presented in a contemporary white and gilt frame, behind glass. Affixed w...

Landscape is a drawing realized by an italian Artist in 1964. Tempera on paper. Hamd signed and dated on the lower margin Good conditions with slight foxing.

A shepherdess and her flock rest on the bank of a meandering river, as rolling countryside recedes into the distance beyond. The work is signed and dated to the lower right, obscured...

French school of the mid-19th century Watercolor 51 x 37 cm (69 x 55 cm with frame) Signed and dated at the bottom “M. C. / 1857” The hollyhock comes from China, passing through Sy...

A lady with a porcelain-delicate toasty face, enchants with playful and refined coquetry. The lively movability of the artist's stroke conveys with all tangibility the reflections and the play of light on the surface of the blue satin, and the airiness of the underwear. The professionalism of this work captures with its imagination, grace and harmony of colors. By an unidentified professional painter, vintage pastel drawing...

A charming watercolour portrait depicting a woman sat at her loom. She holds a ball of thread in one hand, pulling it towards her as she winds the string. Unsigned. Well presented in...

Soothing French watercolor of a figure working in a large lush garden hued in a soft green by artist Francois Kamel, 1971. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a...

ARTIST – Unknown Artist // TITLE – Ecce Homo. Christ before Pilate // PERIOD – Late 18th – Early 19th Century // ORIGIN – Unknown // MEDIUM – Pen and Ink with Wash on Laid Paper // S...

A vivid early 20th century watercolour by the artist George Herbert Rose (1882-1955) depicting a bustling Place Dauphine in Paris. Signed to the lower left. Well presented in a simpl...

Cartoon sketch, ca. 1955. Pencil on paper, sheet measures 8.5 x 11 inches. Unsigned with editor's notations. From a group of sketches meant to be preliminary drafts for editor appro...

Artist: Unknown Title: University Floral Design Medium: Watercolor on paper, signed lower right Image Size: 17.5 x 25 inches Frame Size: 28 x 35 inches ...

A delightful portrait study depicting a woman dressed in white lace. She wears a bonnet with black trimmings to match the ribbon in her hair and rests her arm over a basket of flower...

A wonderful study of Grecian vases at the Louvre. English School, early 20th century c1910. Watercolor and ink light wove paper, 9 1/4 x 6 inches (235 x 152 mm), the full sheet. In v...

This piece was created using watercolour and is in a swept composite frame under glass. Keywords: Beach, art, arch, arches, sea, ocean, waiter, lunch, waiting, food, flag, boats, bl...

A charming watercolour scene, depicting a herd of cattle resting by a lake amidst a mountainous landscape. Well presented in an ornate gilt-effect frame. Unsigned. On paper.