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Artist: Unknown
Butterfly & Flowers 1 — Hopei Folk Art, Mid-Century Chinese Cut Paper Watercolor
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'Butterfly & 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, unframed. Image size 4 5/8 x 3 1/8 inches; sheet size 8 7/8 x 6 1/4 inches; mat size 14 x 11 inches. ABOUT THIS WORK Hopei or Hebei is a province of North East China, on the Gulf of Chihli near Beijing that is home to Chengde Mountain Resort, the imperial summer residence of the Qing-dynasty emperors. Chengde contains 18th-century palaces, gardens, and pagodas ringed...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

The Thinker - Drawing - Late 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
The Thinker is a drawing artwork realized by an Anonymous artist in late 19th century Ink and watercolor on paper Good condition.
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Late 19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Chinese Calligraphy and Bamboo - China Ink - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Chinese Calligraphy and Bamboo is a drawing realized in the mid-20th Century. China Ink on paper. Good conditions except for small cuts on the margins. The artworks represent the ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Three hunters; two with a spear and dagger... Rajasthani School, 19th century
Located in Middletown, NY
Ink and gouache with gold heightening on brown laid paper with a Jaipur Court Fee tax stamp in black ink, 12 5/8 x 8 9/16 inches (320 x 217 mm). Toning, handling creases and minor sc...
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19th Century Rajput Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold

Track Star - Figurative Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Track Star - Abstracted Portrait of an African American Man in Pastel on Paper Bold and imaginative pastel drawing of a man in a track suit by an unknown artist (20th Century). An A...
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Oil Pastel

Neoclassical Architecture - Ink, Pastel and Watercolor - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
"Architecture" is an original drawing in mixed media on cardboard, by Anonymous Artist of XIX Century. In aged conditions. Sheet dimension: 73 x 54 cm This is an original drawing ...
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19th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Mixed Media, Pastel, Ink, Watercolor

Antique Italian artist - 18th/19th century figure drawing - St. Sebastian
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian artist (18th-19th century) - Study for a St. Sebastian. 28 x 22 cm. 50 x 35 cm with passepartout. Ink and pencil drawing on paper, without frame (not signed). Condition re...
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Late 18th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

Landscape - Drawing in Ink and Watercolor - Early 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a Ink and Watercolour on Fabric realized by a Chinese Painter in early 20th century. Good condition, included a white cardboard passpartout (19x22 cm). No signature.
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Ink

Rue de Thorigny, signed F. Feuilloy
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite and crayon in color with white heightening on cream wove paper, 13 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches (343 x 310 mm) (sheet). In good condition with uniform toning, handling creases, and lightly dog-eared corners. The building on the left is a hotel particulier in Paris' Marais neighborhood, the Hôtel Salé, which now houses the Musée Picasso.
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Late 19th Century French School Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Graphite, Handmade Paper

Como. The mountain on the lake - Original Ink and Watercolor - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Como. The mountain on the lake is an original artwork realized in the half of 20th century by Anonymous artist. Mixed color watercolor depicting a beautiful landscape. Included an ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Ink

Life study of a male nude in repose - European School, late 18th Century
Located in Middletown, NY
European School, late 18th century. Red chalk with primo pensiero in graphite on cream laid paper, 8 1/2 x 11 1/2 inches (215 x 293 mm). Scattered light handling wear and multiple s...
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Late 18th Century Naturalistic Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk, Laid Paper, Pencil, Graphite

View of Tallinn, Estonia - Figurative Landscape Panoramic Charcoal Drawing
Located in Soquel, CA
A sweeping view of Tallinn, Estonia by an unknown artist (20th Century). This detailed charcoal landscape drawing shows a panorama of the beautiful coastal city on the Baltic Sea, complete with small figures walking on a pier, boats in the harbor, and the iconic Alexander Nevsky...
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Charcoal, Pastel

Study for Horses Painting - Original Ink drawing - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Study for horses painting is an original artwork realized by Anonymous artist in 19 century. Ink drawing on paper. Includes wooden frame (minor def...
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19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Lunch on the Beach - 20th Century Watercolor of Dining on the Seafront
Located in Watford, Hertfordshire
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...
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Commedia dell'arte – Four Character Studies in Watercolor, 1920s
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Unidentified artist, 'Commedia dell’arte' – four character studies (Arlecchino, Pantalone, Pantalone giovane, Tartaglia), watercolor and pencil, c. 192...
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1920s Realist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Pencil

Mother and Child - Drawing - 1962
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and Child is an artwork realized by an unknown artist in 1962. Black Marker Pen on Cardboard 27.5 x 22.5 cm ; 60 55 cm with frame. Unreadable signature in the lower part. ...
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1960s Contemporary Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Board, Pen

Nude Figurative Drawing in Pen on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Clean and confident sketch of a nude model by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). A woman is lying down on her back, with her arms above her head and legs up on ...
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1980s American Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pen, Laid Paper

Indian Miniature watercolour on paper Mid 20th c fine detail playful Krishna
Located in Norfolk, GB
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...
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

Landscape - Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a modern artwork realized by a French Artist in the Early 20th Century. Watercolor drawings. Good conditions.
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

The Lady - Drawing - Mid-20th century
Located in Roma, IT
The Lady is a drawing artwork realized by an Anonymous artist in mid-20th century. Pencil and watercolor on paper Good condition.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Pencil

Old Master French Sanguine Drawing of Hercules
Located in Pasadena, CA
Old Master, French School red chalk drawing on paper is not signed . Done in Sanguine on paper the nude appear like Hercule . The feel and look of the works while academic studies a...
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17th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Archival Paper

French School 19th Century, Portrait of a young man, drawing signed
Located in Paris, FR
French School 19 th Century Portrait of a young man Signed (signature not deciphered) on the lower right Pencil, black chalk and heightenings of white and red chalks on paper Oval vi...
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1880s Romantic Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Acrylic Polymer, Pencil

'Odalisque', French Watercolour of a Female Nude.
Located in Cotignac, FR
Late 20th Century watercolour on paper of a naked female figure before an open window. Signed bottom right but as yet not deciphered. Presented in carved, white painted wood frame. ...
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Late 20th Century Expressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Cat, Dog and Goat - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Cat, Dog and Goat is an original drawing in pencil on creamy-colored paper realized by an unknown artist in the early 20th Century. Good conditions. The artwork is depicted through...
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Nude of Woman - Original Pencil - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Nude of Woman is an original pencil drawing on ivory-colored paper, realized by Anonymous French Artist of the late 19th Century. In very good conditions. Image Dimensions: 43.5 x ...
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Late 19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

FINE 18th CENTURY OLD MASTER CHALK DRAWING - ROMANESQUE FIGURES INTERIOR SCENE
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Artist/ School: French School, 18th century Title: Classical figures within an interior. Medium: chalk on paper, mounted. Size: drawing: 11.5 x 13.5 inches Provenance:...
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Early 18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

1840 Watercolour - Madonna and Child
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine watercolour depiction on the Madonna and Child with adoring Maji and a boar. Painted in Paris 1940. Inscribed to the lower left. Presented in a gilt frame with a foliate motif...
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Mid-19th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Landscape - Original Watercolor on Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is an original Ink and Watercolor on paper realized by an artist of the XX century. The state of preservation of the artwork is good except for some slight folding and fox...
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20th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Pine trees in a river valley with the Blue Ridge Mountains - American School
Located in Middletown, NY
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...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Crayon, Watercolor, Board

Mountain landscape with an aqueduct and dam - FRENCH SCHOOL
Located in Middletown, NY
Pencil on smooth cream wove paper with a window pane drawn in gold ink, 8 3/8 x 11 3/4 inches (213 x 298 mm). Signed illegibly and dated in ink and again in pencil within the lower m...
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Mid-19th Century French School Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gold

Nude of Woman - Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Nude of Woman is a contemporary artwork realized by an italian artist in the mid-20th Century. Mixed colored watercolor. Signature and dedication on the lower left margin. Include...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Four Poses - Original Figurative Nude Study Sketch on Paper Clean and confident sketch of a female nude model by an unknown San Francisco Bay Area artist (20th Century). A nude woma...
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20th Century Post-War Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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India Ink, Laid Paper

Flowers 2 — Hopei Folk Art, Mid-Century Chinese Cut Paper and Watercolor
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'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...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

The Profile - Drawing - Late 19th century
Located in Roma, IT
The Profile is a drawing artwork realized by an Anonymous artist in late 19th century Ink and watercolor on paper. Handwritten note below; Session of the Institute of August 5, 71....
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Late 19th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Flowers 1 — Hopei Folk Art, Mid-Century Chinese Cut Paper and Watercolor
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
'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...
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

15th C. Tibetan Tsakali: "High Lama Presenting a Ceremonial Scarf"
Located in SANTA FE, NM
15th C. Tibetan Tsakali "High Lama Presenting a Ceremonial Scarf" MIneral pigne 6 1/4 x 4 (16 x 13 3/4 frame) inches
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15th Century and Earlier Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Handmade Paper

Posing Male Nude - Drawing - Mid 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Posing Male Nude is a drawing artwork realized by an Anonymous artist in the mid-20th century. Black ink on paper. Signed by the artist, illegible. Good conditions and aged.  
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Study of the Pergamene Head, or The Dying Alexander
Located in Middletown, NY
Graphite with white heightening on greenish beige wove paper, 17 1/4 x 12 1/2 (437 x 317 mm). Scattered edge wear, tears and losses around the perimeter of the drawing. Margins are wide and the image area is clean and intact. Scattered light soiling and toning, all consistent with age. A dramatic image by a highly skilled draftsman, this works is likely a life study of the Hellenistic sculptural masterpiece of the same title, which is housed in the Uffizi's collection of ancient statues...
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Early 19th Century Italian School Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Color Pencil, Handmade Paper, Graphite

Keith Stuart Baynes (1887-1977) - 1966 Watercolour, The Tagus from Cacilhas
Located in Corsham, GB
This vibrant watercolour painting depicts a bustling harbour scene looking out to the River Tagus from Cacilhas in Portugal, with numerous boats of various sizes dotting a colourful ...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Sketches of Bullfight - Original Drawing by Unknown - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of Bullfight is an Original Pencil Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid-20th century. Good condition on a yellowed paper. No signature.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

A 1940s Fashion Study for Women's Hats
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 1940s fashion study featuring women's hats in pink tobes. Provenance: Cornelia Steckl-Jurin, Founder of the Fashion Department at the School of the Art Institute of Chicago...
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1940s American Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Figure - Original Pen on Paper - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Figure is an original modern drawing in pen on paper realized by an Anonymous artist of the mid-20th Century. Hand-signed on the lower right, illegible. Good conditions, except for...
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Mid-20th Century Contemporary Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pen

Antique Italian artist - 18th/19th century figure drawing - The writer
Located in Varmo, IT
Italian artist (18th-19th century) - Study for a writer. 17 x 25.5 cm, with passe-partout. Pencil drawing on paper, without frame. - Work signed indistinctly lower left (under pas...
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Late 18th Century Baroque Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pencil

20th Century Watercolour - Boats At Low Tide
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming Mid Century coastal watercolour, showing a group of fishing boats on wet sands at low tide. The artist has initialed and inscribed illegibly to the lower right and the pai...
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21st Century and Contemporary Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Lovers - Drawing - Mid 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Lovers is a modern artwork realized in the Mid-20th Century. Charcoal drawings. Good conditions.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

Mercurio / Mercury
Located in Middletown, NY
A lovely, early drawing of the Roman god Mercury. Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, with a partial crown and shield watermark, 7 1/4 x 4 7/8 inches (184x 123 mm) (matrix). In go...
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

Landscape - Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Landscape is a modern artwork realized by an italian Artist of the mid-20th century. Mixed colored watercolor. Hand signed on the lower margin. Includes frame.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor

1912 Watercolour - The Beach At Dusk
Located in Corsham, GB
Signed with a monogram to the lower left. Presented in a gilt frame with floral corner ornamentation. On paper.
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Early 20th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Soviet Union pro-natalist communist Bulgarian propaganda poster design
Located in London, GB
To see more, scroll down to "More from this Seller" and below it click on "See all from this Seller." Bulgarian pro-natalist propaganda poster design (circa 1950s) Gouache on board 17 x 12 cm After a Communist takeover in 1945, Bulgaria was a Soviet ally during the Cold War, and maintained good relationships with Russia until the Revolutions of 1989. From 1945 to 1948, the country became entrenched within the Soviet sphere of influence under the control of the Bulgarian Communist Party (BCP) which oversaw a program of Stalinization in the late 1940s and 1950s. Both countries are Slavic nations, and are bound together by a common Orthodox Christian...
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20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Gouache, Board

French School 19th Century, Scenes from parisian life, three drawings signed
Located in Paris, FR
French School of the 19th Century Scenes of the parisian life, three drawings each one signed with the initials LV Pencil on paper Sizes of the drawings : 4.8 x 8 cm 4 x 6.5 cm 4....
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1870s Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Carbon Pencil

Reclined Nude from the Back - Drawing - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Reclined Nude from the Back is a drawing realized in the Early 20th Century. Charcoal on paper. In good conditions. The artwork is represented through deft strokes masterly.
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Early 20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Charcoal, Pencil

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

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Pastel, Ink

Beach Dance in Brazil, Watercolour, Signed
Located in Pasadena, CA
Very pretty modern watercolor by a Bresilien artist, framed.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Dancer - Pencil Drawing on Paper - 1930 ca.
Located in Roma, IT
Dancer is a drawing in Sanguina on paper realized by Anonymous Artist of the 20th Century. In good condition, except for small folding. Sheet dimension: 31 x 17.5 The artwork repr...
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1930s Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

Boxing - Drawing - Mid-20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Boxing is a drawing realized in the Mid-20th Century. Pencil on ivory-colored paper Good conditions with slight foxing. The artwork is realized through deft expressive strokes.
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Mid-20th Century Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil, Paper

Costume for Aida - Tempera and Watercolor - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Costume for Aida is a drawing in tempera and watercolor on brownish paper realized in 1920 ca. by an Anonymous Italian artist of the early 20th century. In very good condition The ...
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1920s Modern Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Tempera, Watercolor

French Modern
Located in Houston, TX
French abstract aquatint etching of robed figure and aircraft, 1978. Signed lower right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic slee...
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1970s Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Aquatint

The Little Ballerina - Figurative Drawing in Pencil on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
The Little Ballerina - Figurative Drawing in Pencil on Paper Delicate drawing of a ballerina from the back by an unknown artist (20th Century). With ...
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Gadda of Florence after Fra Angelico - Watercolour, Coronation of the Virgin
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming early 20th-century watercolour scene depicting a detail from Fra Angelico's Coronation of the Virgin. Delicately captured, the artist strips back from Angelico's vibrant o...
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Early 20th Century Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Colorful Lake Reflections, Large-Scale Pastel Landscape with Ducks
Located in Soquel, CA
Vibrant large-scale pastel landscape of colorful reflections rippling on a calm lake with three small ducks and a boat by an unknown artist (American, 20th Century). Signed with the ...
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Unknown Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Pastel

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