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Artist: Unknown
Framed Mid 20th Century Watercolour - Rolling Hills
Located in Corsham, GB
Naïve mid-century landscape, watercolour and gouache. Unsigned. Well presented in a distressed wooden frame.
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Woman Figure - Original Ink and Pastel on Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Woman Figure" is an original erotic ink and colored pastels drawing on ivory-colored paper, glued on white paper, realized by Anonymous Artist of the XX Century. In excellent cond...
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20th Century Contemporary Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pastel, Ink

Academic Nude Study
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Academic Nude Study by E. Rantz Charcoal on laid paper signed in charcoal Lalanne Watermark, c. 1880-1900 Image: 24 3/4 x 18 3/4"
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Early 1900s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal

The Mother and Child - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Mother and Child is an original Drawing in charcoal on ivory-colored paper realized by An anonymous artist in the early 20th century. Monogrammed on the lower right. Good condi...
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal

Boats - Watercolor by French Master - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Boats is an original painting in watercolor by an anonymous French artist of the XX century. The state of preservation is good and aged with signs of time on it, with two small holes...
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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Morning Glory and Poppy Floral - British art Old Master flower painting W/C
Located in London, GB
This charming Old Master circa 1800 water colour painting is of morning glory flowers and tendrils entwined with a poppy. The foliage has a metallic green tone and the white morning ...
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Early 1800s Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

View from the Charles River in Boston 1927
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5125 Antique charcoal drawing of a landscape as viewed from the Charles River in Boston from 1827 Signed J.G.Berry
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1920s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Carbon Pencil

1940s Charcoal and Pencil Portrait of a Man
Located in Arp, TX
Artist Unknown "Tie and Glasses" c. 1940s Charcoal and pencil on paper 13.5"x17" site 19"x23" rustic wood frame Unsigned
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1940s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Carbon Pencil

Figure - Original Drawing - mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original drawing realized by Unknown Artist in mid-20th Century. Beautiful watercolour drawing on brown-colored paper. Included passport (35 x 28 cm). Good condition, ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Scarlett Macaw Parrots and Ferns Watercolor, Large-Scale Horizontal Panorama
Located in Soquel, CA
Scarlett Macaw Parrots and Ferns Watercolor, Large-Scale Horizontal Panorama A substantial horizontal watercolor of four Scarlett Macaw parrot...
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Late 20th Century Realist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor

19th Century Watercolour - Boatman Before The Castle
Located in Corsham, GB
Part of a pair of 19th century landscape scenes depicting castle ruins. Unsigned. Presented in a gilt frame and double card mount. On paper.
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19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Porcelain Lamp - Original Watercolor and Ink - 1890 ca
Located in Roma, IT
"Porcelain Lamp" is an original watercolor and ink drawing on ivory-colored paper realized in 1890 ca. by Anonymous Artist of XIX Century. In very good conditions, with a central r...
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1890s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Watercolor

Lamp and Decoration - Original Watercolor - 1890s
Located in Roma, IT
"Lamp and Decoration" 1890s is an original watercolor drawing on ivory-colorated paper by Anonymous Artist of XIX Century. In very good condition. Not signed.
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1890s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Embracing - Original Watercolor - 1950 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Embracing 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, except for some folding and sm...
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1950s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Watercolor 19th French school flowers hollyhocks large Academic
Located in PARIS, FR
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...
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1850s Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

French school, circa 1900, Studies of characters, four drawings
Located in Paris, FR
French School circa 1900 Studies of characters, four drawings in a same frame Pencil on paper Sizes of the drawings (from left to right and from top to bottom) A couple at a table ...
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Early 1900s Art Nouveau Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

19th century silhouette of a man
Located in York, GB
19th century silhouette of a male framed and glazed and in good condition with only minor signs of age as to be expected. some images with flash to show highlights etc.. Apologies f...
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19th Century English School Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

19th Century Watercolour - Rest on the flight to Egypt
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour depiction of the Holy family's flight to Egypt. They stop to rest beneath a tree with an infant St. John the Baptist to the right of the composition. Unsigned....
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19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

The Decoration of Monte Carlo
Located in Dallas, TX
This late 19th century French pen and ink drawing depicts the decoration of Monte Carlo by Lucas and George Clairin (French, 1843-1919). The price inc...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

Family - Original Pencil Drawing Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions 14.5 x 12 cm. Family is an original pencil drawing on thick cream-colored paper, realized by an anonymous French artist of the end of the XIX century. A nice drawi...
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Late 19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

River Oaks Home Interior Painting of a Dining Room
Located in Houston, TX
Elegant dining room scene of a River Oaks Houston, Texas home. The piece is mainly yellow and orange tones. The piece is framed in a gold frame with tan mat...
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Late 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Celeste Benitte (b.1937) - Framed 20th Century Pastel, La Sieste du Chat
Located in Corsham, GB
Celeste Benitte (b.1937)- original pastel. Signed to the lower left. Presented in a contemporary white frame with card mount. Labelled to the reverse. On paper.
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pastel

Baptism of Christ - Ink Drawing by Anonymous XIX Century
Located in Roma, IT
Baptism of Christ is a beautiful original drawing (pen and ink on paper) by an anonymous of the Neoclassical school of the beginning of the 19th century. A ...
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19th Century Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

French School 19th Century, Portrait of a dandy, watercolor on paper
Located in Paris, FR
French School 19th Century, Portrait of a dandy, watercolor on paper 19 x 13 cm Signed (?) with pencil lower right "L ... " illegible Framed : 29 x 23 cm
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1880s Romantic Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Super hero
Located in Genève, GE
Work on paper White wooden frame with plexiglass 98 x 78 x 2 cm
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Late 20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Gouache

1950s Mid Century Abstract Contour Drawing 1
Located in Arp, TX
From the estate of Jerry and Ruth Opper Abstract Expressionism Contour Drawing 1 c.1950s Ink and Pastel Contour Drawing 18" x 12", Unframed Signed in ink lo...
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Mid-20th Century American Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Ink, Pastel

Three Figures - Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Three figures is a modern artwork realized by Artist of 20th century Mixed colored drawing on paper. Hand signed on the lower margin. Includes frame.
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20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

Framed 20th Century Watercolour - Still Life, Fruit Bowls
Located in Corsham, GB
Excellently presented in a fluted frame with dark wood edges and a painted wood slip. Signed indistinctly. On watercolour paper.
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Cupid Statue - Original Charcoal and Watercolorl Drawing - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Cupid Statue is an original pencil and watercolor drawing on thick cream-colored paper, realized by an anonymous French artist of the end of XIX century....
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

Tom Clough (1867-1943) - Early 20th Century Watercolour, The Village in June
Located in Corsham, GB
An accomplished watercolour painting by the British artist Tom Clough. The scene depicts a charming village street with half-timbered houses and figures in the distance. Signed. Pres...
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Nude - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is an original drawing in pencil realized by an anonymous artist in the early 20th Century. Good conditions except for some foxings. The artwork is depicted through strong str...
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20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

Portrait - Original Pencil on Paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Portrait" is an original pencil drawing on ivory paper by Anonymous Artist of the 19th Century. Very good condition. Not signed.
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19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Pencil

Framed 20th Century Watercolour - Sunflowers & Salvias
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful still life of sunflowers and salvias, captured in a few simple brushstrokes. Well-presented in a distressed gilt-effect frame with a white inner window and glazing. Unsig...
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Pair of Antique Anglo Indian Framed Watercolors of Elephants with Riders
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Lofty pair of Anglo Indian watercolors on paper of a man and a woman riding elephants in fancy saddles or howdahs. Presented under glass in a mahogany frame.
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Abstract Surrealist Botanical
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed drawing of several flowers and geometric shapes by an unknown artist (20th Century). Signed (illegible) and dated on the right side. Presented in a new double mat (grey, and...
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2010s Surrealist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Felt Pen

French Countryside - Original China Ink Drawing and Watercolor - 1940s
Located in Roma, IT
French Countryside Landscape is an original China Ink drawing and watercolor realized by a french artist of the 20th century. Good condition on a brown paper. Illegible signature.
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink, Watercolor

Pool - Watercolor - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Pool is an original watercolor drawing, realized by an anonymous artist of the XX century. The state of preservation of the artwork is good. Sheet dimension: 8.5 x 39.5 cm. Passep...
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20th Century Abstract Geometric Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

Cats - Watercolor on Paper by French Artist Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Chats is a black and white watercolor realized by Anonymous artists in the second half of the XX century. The artwork depicts silhouettes of sinuous cats also on both sides of the ...
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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Cottage in the Countryside - Drawing - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Cottage in the countryside is an original artwork realized by a French artist of the Mid-20th century. Pencil and charcoal drawing on paper. Includes a green cardboard frame. Good...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Charcoal, Pencil

Norman Whitehead (1915-1983) - Framed Watercolour, Parkland Trees
Located in Corsham, GB
Watercolour on toned paper. Elegantly mounted in a pale blue and gilt frame. Signed with initials to the lower right and dated, 1933. On fibrous paper.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Portrait of a Baby
Located in Wilton Manors, FL
Violet Oakley (1896-1961). Portrait of a Baby, ca. 1930. Conte crayon and pencil on laid paper, sheet measuring 11 x 14 inches. Framed measurement: 13.5 x 16.5 inches. Signed low...
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1930s Realist Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Conté, Laid Paper

Herbert Blande Sparks (1870-1916) - Early 20th Century Watercolour, Time For Tea
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming watercolour study depicting a young Edwardian lady seated in garden. She holds a dainty teacup close to long cream coloured dress with a lace ruffled collar. Signed to the...
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Albert Pollitt (1856-1926) - Framed 1889 Watercolour, A View of the Countryside
Located in Corsham, GB
Albert Pollitt (1856-1926). Original late 19th century watercolour. A view through rural fields with farm buildings and livestock in the distance. Presented in an ornate gilt frame w...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Flowers - Drawing - 1950s
Located in Roma, IT
Flowers is an artwork realized by an unknown in the early mid-20th Century. Ink, pastel and watercolor on cardboard. 11 x 10 cm ; 30 x 29 cm. Good condition!
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1960s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor, Ink

'Nymph with a Centaur', French School, Academic, Greek Mythological Grisaille
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
An exceptionally fine, brush and wash, mythological figural study showing a centaur interrupting the playing of his pan pipes to cast a speculative eye towards a dancing nymph. Datin...
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Early 1900s Academic Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Watercolor, Illustration Board

The Condor - Original Pencil Drawing - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The Condor is an original contemporary artwork realized by a French artist in the middle of the XX Century. Original drawing pencil on cardboard. A signature is present on the low...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pencil

Untitled: Women in Bath
Located in New York, NY
Unknown/Unidentified Artist, "Untitled: Women In Bath", Signed Figurative/ Nude Watercolor, Charcoal (Mixed Media) Painting on Paper, 14 x 17, Late 20th Century, 1967 Colors: Black,...
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Late 20th Century Academic Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Charcoal, Mixed Media, Watercolor

Sovek - 1949 Watercolour, Girl With The Red Bow
Located in Corsham, GB
With ink details. Signed and dated to the lower right. Well presented in an oak frame and cotton mount. On paper.
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

The Poetry - Vintage Offset Print on Paper - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
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...
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Offset

Framed 19th Century Watercolour - Gentleman with White Cravat
Located in Corsham, GB
A finely painted watercolour portrait of a 19th century gentleman wearing a tailored black suit with white cravat. Presented in a gilt frame with bead course. Unsigned. On paper.
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19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Original 70's Hand Painted Textile Design Gouache Navy Blue Color on White Paper
Located in ALCOY/ALCOI, ES
Compass Rose and Flower design. Sealed on the back with the design studio name and number 397 We offer a small number of these original illustration designs by this design studio ba...
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1970s Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

Joseph Henry Hirst (1863–1945) - Graphite Drawing, St. John's Crypt Bristol
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed on the back J. H. Hirst Archt del. Joseph Henry Hirst (1863–1945). He was was a leading architect of the post-Victorian era and was based in Kingston upon Hull. The name on th...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Graphite

French School Of The 18th century, An Ancient Shipyard, Drawing
Located in Paris, FR
French school of the 18th century An ancient shipyard or building site (?) Ink and ink wash on paper 17.5 x 23 cm In a modern frame 32 x 37 cm
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1780s Old Masters Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Ink

W. Bolt - Framed Late 19th Century Watercolour, Ships Off a Choppy Coastline
Located in Corsham, GB
Fine late 19th-century nautical watercolour. Ships off a choppy coastline. The buoy has been inscribed 'Shambles', and the watercolour has been heightened with white. Well presented ...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Female Portrait - Drawing - 1965
Located in Roma, IT
Female Portrait is a modern artwork realized in 1965. Mixed colored drawing on paper. Signature and date on the lower margin. 
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1960s Contemporary Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Paper

F.V. Fullerton-Smith - Framed Early 20th Century Watercolour, Rydal Water
Located in Corsham, GB
A picturesque watercolour study of Rydal Water near Grasmere. Presented in a gilt-effect frame. Signed to the lower right. On paper.
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20th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

20th Century Gouache - Vishnu In The Pleasure Gardens
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking and impressively sized Indian gouache scene showing the god Vishnu in a beautiful garden with ponds full of water lilies. Beautiful women pla...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Gouache

Albert Pollitt (1856-1926) - Framed Watercolour, Rural Village on the River
Located in Corsham, GB
Albert Pollitt (1856-1926). Original late 19th century watercolour. A view along the river with rural village and church beyond. Presented in an ornate gilt frame with delicate runni...
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Late 19th Century Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

French school Wash drawing Ink 19th Champigny Val de Marne France house
Located in PARIS, FR
School of the second half of the 19th century Pen and wash drawing 21 x 27.5 cm Inscription on the verso "Champigny rue St Jean"
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19th Century French School Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

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Watercolor

Castel View on a Lake - Oil Paint - Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Castel view on a lake is a modern artwork realized in the late 19th by a Dutch Artist. Mixed colored oil painting. Includes a gilded frame: 66.5 x 40 x 80 cm
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Late 19th Century Modern Unknown Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Oil

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