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Sale Items
Autumn Thoughts - Drawing by David Euler - 1987
Located in Roma, IT
This Gouache painting is one of two paintings looking at a Native American figure. It was inspired by documentary films I saw in the 80's of different Native American tribes and their attire and traditions. The fascination of the strong presence and mergence with nature made a lasting impression on me. Here I chose to highlight a silhouette of what appears to be a warrior with his spear up next to him. He is sitting on the ground with a hazy sky sunset in the background. The ocher, black and gray color palette encased in an uneven rectangle is lending the painting a more antique and authentic look of an old...
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Prayer - Drawing by David Euler - 1985
Located in Roma, IT
Charcoal, Gouache, Pastel on paper. In this mixed media drawing, a balled headed human figure is sitting on the ground in a meditative posture appearing to...
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1980s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Mixed Media

Un Grise sur les Bleus - Drawing by Hermann Paul - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Un Grise sur les Bleus is a Drawing realized by Hermann Paul. This drawing has colored pencil sketches on the back. Good condition. René Georges Hermann-Paul (27 December 1864 – ...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Portrait of an Old Man - Drawing by Hermann Paul - Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Portrait of an Old Man is a black marker Drawing realized by Hermann Paul. Good condition except for some ripples along the edges. René Georges Hermann-Paul (27 December 1864 – 23 ...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper

"Three Ribbon Heads", Art Deco Hand Colored Lithograph by John Luke Eastman 1984
Located in Soquel, CA
"Three Ribbon Heads", Art Deco Female Figurative by John Luke Eastman. 1984 Beautiful mid-1980's hand colored Art Deco style lithograph by Southern California artist John Luke Eastman (American, b.1929). In this 1984 version of Eastman's "Three Ribbon Heads", a delicate flowing line drawing of three consecutive women's faces in profile are framed by ribbons in a circular composition. As in many of the artist's works, Eastman captions the piece with the following phrase: " In this life we have three lasting qualities...faith, hope, and love. But the greatest of them is love." Hand signed and dated in pencil lower right, "John L. Eastman 84" artists proof. Displayed in a light grey mat and new art deco-style giltwood frame. Paper size: 20"H x 16"W. Framed size: 19.5"H x 23.25"W x 1"D. John Luke Eastman is a Southern California artist with a unique style. A graduate of UCLA with a degree in graphic arts, he was successful fashion illustrator and art director for prestigious department store in L. A. before turning his full attention to fine art. Over the part decade he has created and mastered the unique style that is currently found in his limited edition silk-screen graphics. A versatile artist, who has illustrated many record and book covers he refers to his style as "the 5th dimension" or "beautiful distortion". The qualities he seeks to impart through his works are fluidity of movement, a feeling of spatiality, weightlessness and beautiful color. His artworks have been in a lot of shows across the country. He recently had show at Celux (Louis Vuitton membership...
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1980s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor, Mixed Media, Paper

Remains (Body in the Field 18) - Contemporary, Purple, Abstract, 21st Century
By Zsolt Berszán
Located in Berlin, DE
Remains (Body in the Field 17), 2022 oil on paper (signed on reverse) 16 17/32 H x 11 13716 W in. 42 H x 30 W cm Zsolt Berszán embodies in his works the dissolution of the human bod...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Schooners on the Coast with Rocks Tide Pools and bird by Howard Garfield Gray
Located in Soquel, CA
Schooners on the Coast with Rocks Tide Pools and bird by Howard Garfield Gray Schooners in the mist by artist and illustrator Howard Garfield Gray (American, 19th-20th C). Watercolor...
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Watercolor

Sketches of Workers - Original Drawing - Early 20th Century
By Auguste Leroux
Located in Roma, IT
Sketches of Workers is a pencil Drawing realized by an Unknown artist in mid-20th Century. Good condition on a yellowed paper. No signature.
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

The Street - Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
The Street is a watercolor and ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In good condition, ex...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Grocery Store (1930s), Lee Dubin
By Lee Dubin
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lee Dubin Title: Grocery Store (1930s) Year: 2013 Medium: Watercolor and graphite on paper Size: 19.5 x 24 inches Condition: Excellent Inscriptio...
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2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Color Pencil

View of Bougival - Drawing by G. Bruelle- 1874
By Gaston Bruelle
Located in Roma, IT
View of Bougival is an original drawing in pencil and ink realize by Gaston Bruelle in 1874. Good conditions. Hand titled and dated. The artwork is represented through soft pencil ...
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1870s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Ink

Woman - Pencil and Pen Drawing by Florane- Early 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Woman is an original modern artwork realized by the french Artist Florane (1871-1939) in the early 20th Century. Pen and pencil drawing on paper. Signature of the artist on the low...
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Early 20th Century Naturalistic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil, Pen

French Menu "You Name it, I'll Draw It" (unique drawings on each side) Signed
By Larry Rivers
Located in New York, NY
Larry Rivers French Menu, Cafe de Colombie, Champs-Elysees, Paris (double-sided), ca. 1969 Charcoal on paper. drawings on each side of the paper, Hand sig...
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1960s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Pencil

Harvest Time The Hills of Mt Tamalpais near Lake Bon Tempe 1890s
Located in Soquel, CA
Harvest Time The Hills of Mt Tamalpais near Lake Bon Tempe 1890s The Hills around San Rafael in the 19th century were a time of work and play as seen in this watercolor near Lake Bon...
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Illustration Board, Watercolor, Laid Paper

My Return Cabin from Jerusalem - Original Watercolor
By Jane Levy
Located in Roma, IT
My Return Cabin from Jerusalem on the ship is an original modern artwork realized in the half of 20th century, and attributed to the french painter Jane Levy...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Night Ghosts - China ink Drawing by Maryna Vashchenko - 2016
Located in Roma, IT
China ink drawing realized by Maryna Vashchenko in 2016. Excellent condition. Maryna Vashchenko was born and lives in Kyiv, Ukraine. She is an active Ukrainian artist working in sev...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

The Fall - Ink Drawing By Pierre Georges Jeanniot - Early 20th Century
By Pierre Georges Jeanniot
Located in Roma, IT
The Fall is a china ink drawing on paper realized by painter Pierre Georges Jeanniot (1848-1934). Hand-signed on the lower. Good conditions. The artwork is represented through def...
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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Abstract Nature - Painting by Lis Art - 2020
Located in Roma, IT
Original tempera on paper realized by Experimentartlis in 2020. Excellent condition.
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Tempera

Children Playing with the Baby /// Victorian Watercolor British Flowers Cottage
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Ada L. Dennis (English, Late 19th Century-Early 20th Century) Title: "Children Playing with the Baby" *Initial signed by Dennis lower right Circa: 1900 Medium: Original Water...
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Early 1900s Victorian Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Board, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Solo Race in a Catamaran - Adventure Illustration in Watercolor and Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Detailed illustration of a sailor in a catamaran by Edward T. Liljenwall (American, 1943-2010). The sailboat is tilted at an extreme angle, with the sailor leaning out over the edge ...
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1980s Pop Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil, Laid Paper, Ink

'Cherry Blossoms in Japan', French School
Located in London, GB
'Cherry Blossoms in Japan', pencil, ink and gouache on card stock, French School (Mid 20th Century). Cherry blossoms (Sakura) symbolise springtime, a time of renewal and the fleeting...
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Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Pencil

Untitled original signed drawing ("The Lovers")
By Marina Abramovic
Located in New York, NY
Marina Abramovic The Lovers, 1990 Original Drawing done in Black Marker on title page of the "Lovers" monograph Hand signed by Marina Abramovic in black mar...
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1990s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Printer's Ink, Permanent Marker, Mixed Media, Offset, Board, Lithograph

The Family Scheme - Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
The Family Scheme is a watercolor and ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In good condit...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Figures - Drawing on Paper by H. Somm - Late 19th Century
By Henry Somm
Located in Roma, IT
Figures is an Original China Ink Drawing realized by Henry Somm (1844-1907). Good condition on a cream colored paper, included a grey cardboard passpartout (24.5x31 cm). Signature ...
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Late 19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Mother and Child - Watercolor and Ink by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Mother and child is an original watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In goo...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Drugstore (1930s), Lee Dubin
By Lee Dubin
Located in Fairfield, CT
Artist: Lee Dubin Title: Drugstore (1930s) Year: 2013 Medium: Watercolor and graphite on paper Size: 18 x 21 inches Condition: Excellent Inscription: Signed, titled, and dated in pen...
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2010s American Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite, Color Pencil

Italian School, Nicolo Grassi, 18th, Worship of Venus, The Venus Sacrifice, Amor
Located in Greven, DE
Italian School, 18th Century, Circle of Grassi, This old master drawing is drawn in the late-Baroque or Rococo style. It depicts a woman worshipping Venus/ preparing a sacrifice for ...
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Late 17th Century Baroque Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Handmade Paper

Me and Myselves
Located in London, GB
2018 Charcoal on paper Signed and dated lower left Framed (matte black wooden frame, black raised float mount on foam core, UV anti-reflective glass) Frame size 95 x 70 x 3 cm Felix Dolah...
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2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Maternity: Pastel on paper. The Farewell By Ulysse Butin (1838-1883)
Located in Gent, VOV
"The Farewell By Ulysse Butin (1838-1883)" Ulysse Butin, born in Saint-Quentin, into a poor family, had to earn his living early. An apprentice designer in a muslin factory, he took ...
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Mid-19th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Figure by Robin Endsley-Fenn Gouache
Located in Pasadena, CA
Robin Endsley-Fenn Robin Endsley-Fenn received her BFA from The San Francisco Art Institute. She paints with Gouache and Oils on canvas and cotton rag paper. Her style and imagery has been influenced by Frida Kahlo...
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1970s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

The Cardinal - Drawing by Giovanni Boffa - 1980s
Located in Roma, IT
The Cardinal is an original artwork realized by Giovanni Boffa in 1980s. Mixed colored drawing on paper. Includes wooden frame: 55 x 2 x 44 cm Hand signed on the lower margin.
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1980s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Paper, Pastel

Remains (Body in the Field 22) - 21st Century, Pink, Contemporary, Work On Paper
By Zsolt Berszán
Located in Berlin, DE
Remains (Body in the Field 22), 2022 oil on paper 16 17/32 h x 11 13/16 w in. 42 H x 30 W cm Zsolt Berszán embodies in his works the dissolution of the human body through the prism ...
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Oil

Nude - Original Watercolour by Jean Delpech - Mid 20th century
By Jean Delpech
Located in Roma, IT
Nudes is an original drawing in watercolor, realized in the Mid-20th Century by Jean Delpech (1916-1988). Good conditions except for consumed margins and some foxings. Jean-Raymo...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Gallant Proposals - Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Gallant Proposals is an original watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In go...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Ink

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century
Located in Soquel, CA
French Coastal Scene in Brittany with a merchant ship onloading fish and people by an unknown artist. A sailing vessel is anchored at a beach. A ramp extends from the ship yo to the ...
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Postcard, Illustration Board, Watercolor

beggars spanish modernism colored pencils
By Ricard Opisso Sala
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Ricard Opisso - Beggars - Colored pencils Measurements drawing 21x31cm. Frame measures 39x48 cm. Damaged paper at bottom. Anti-reflective glass. Son of Alfredo Opisso y Viñas, journalist, historian and critic, and of Antonia Sala y Gil, his sister Regina Opisso, was also a writer. He comes from an enlightened family full of artists. His paternal grandfather was Josep Opisso y Roig, journalist and director of the Diari de Tarragona, father of the also writers Antonia Opisso y Viña and Antoni Opisso y Viña. His maternal great-grandfather was the painter Pere Pau Montaña, his maternal grandfather the fabulist Felipe Jacinto Sala and his maternal uncle, the painter Emilio Sala y Francés. His nephew was Arturo Llorens y Opisso, a writer better known under his pseudonym Arturo Llopis. Although he was born in Tarragona, his family moved to Barcelona when Opisso was only two years old. In modernist Barcelona at the end of the 19th century, Opisso worked as an assistant to Antonio Gaudí in the works of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona since 1892. He was linked to the group Els Quatre Gats, along with Ramón Casas...
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1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Woman Sits and Looks About_America Martin_Blue Chalk on Paper_Figurative
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin "Woman Sits and Looks About" Blue Chalk on Paper 30” x 28” Framed AMERICA MARTIN is an internationally represented Colombian-American fine artist based in Los Angele...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Chalk

Interior of The Church - Original Drawing by Rémy Hetreau - 1930s
Located in Roma, IT
Interior of The Church is an original Artwork realized by Remy Hetreau (1913-2001). Realized with pencil, and watercolor on cardboard. in good condition.
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1930s Modern Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Sketch - Drawing by Henry Gabriel Ibels - 1915
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an Original China Ink Drawing realized by Henry Gabriel Ibels in 1915. Good condition on a yellowed paper. Hand-signed, dated on the lower right corner. Henri-Gabriel Ib...
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1910s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

The Concert - Ink and Tempera on paper - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
The concert is a modern artwork realized in 19th century. Ink and tempera on paper. Includes frame. Good conditions.
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19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Tempera

Family Dinner Time 1932 American Classic Interior Design
Located in Soquel, CA
Classic Interior design and Family Dinner by Architectural Digest illustrator David Mode Payne (American, 1907-1985). The scene depicted is an interio...
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1930s American Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Laid Paper, Watercolor

Sketch - Original Drawing by Henri Lehmann - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Sketch is an original Drawing on paper realized by the painter Henri Lehmann (1814-1882). Drawing in ink. Good conditions with foxing. The artwork is ...
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19th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

Diptych of a mother and her daughter by Elisabeth De Stoutz - Watercolor 24x40
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper without frame Framing possible Pour Elisabeth DE STOUTZ (1854-1917) Swiss artist famous on our different auction house
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1890s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Sacré-Coeur Montmartre at Willette Square Paris
By Lucien Génin
Located in London, GB
'Sacré-Coeur, Montmartre at Willette Square, Paris', gouache on art paper (circa 1930s), by Lucien Génin. Created by the Director of Public Ways and Promenades under Napoleon III, Sq...
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1930s Expressionist Figurative Paintings

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Paper, Gouache

The Fly Fisherman, Figurative Landscape Watercolor
By Harvey Eckert
Located in Soquel, CA
Delicate depiction of a fly fisherman in the rain by Harvey Eckert (American, 1946-2018). This highly detailed landscape watercolor depicts a man fishing in the rain, wading into the water as he smokes a pipe under a tree. Signed and dated in the lower right corner. Presented in a wood frame with a double mat and anti-glare glass. A check from the original purchase is attached to verso (blurred for privacy). Image size: 14"H x 18"W Harvey Eckert (American, 1946-2018) was an American artist from Kansas. He attended Colby Community College, Hays Emporia State and graduated from Wichita University with two degrees. While living in Montana, he was employed by Bob Wards, Fran Johnson’s Sporting Goods and Cashell Engineers as a surveyor and draftsman. Eckert illustrated three books, Caddisflies by the late Gary LaFontaine, Montana Trout Flies and The Master Fly Weaver by the late George Grant. He did illustrations for the following publications: Montana Outdoors, Colorado Streamside, The River Rat published by Trout Unlimited, Fly Fisherman, Rod and Reel...
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1980s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Paper

Carousel of nudes
Located in Geneva, CH
The work is signed and dated but artist unknown from the gallery The work is framed. White wooden frame with glass, total size 82x62 cm
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1970s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink

The Stalker - Watercolor Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
The Stalker is an original watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In good con...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

'International Bar', French School
Located in London, GB
'International Bar, pencil, ink and gouache on card stock by an unnamed artist of the French School (20th Century). This appears to be a fantastical port visit of the artist's imagination. It is very lively in colour and in subject. The artwork was discovered in Paris along with several others of the same character, most likely by the same person. It depicts the entryway of a brightly lit Asian bar...
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20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Gouache, Pencil

Tiger - Pencil on Paper by Willy Lorenz - 1958
Located in Roma, IT
Tiger is a beautiful original drawing in pencil on ivory-colored paper realized in 1958 by the German artist Wilhelm Lorenz, also known as Willi Lorenz. Hand-signed and dated in pe...
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1950s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pencil

تهران
Located in London, GB
2018 Charcoal on paper Signed and dated upper left Framed (matte black wooden frame, black raised float mount on foam core, UV anti-reflective glass) Frame size 95 x 70 x 3 cm Felix Dolah...
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2010s Expressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

On the deathbed by Pierre Eugène Vibert - Gouache on paper 33x47 cm
Located in Geneva, CH
Work on paper without frame
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Early 1900s Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Gouache

Offering - Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Offering is an ink and watercolor ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In good condition...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

Family Suggestions - Watercolor and Ink by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
Family Suggestions is an original watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In g...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Watercolor

Yellow Boots, Pink Boots_America Martin_Oil Pastel/Ink/Cotton Paper_Figurative
By America Martin
Located in 326 N Coast Hwy. | Laguna Beach, CA
America Martin "Yellow Boots, Pink Boots" Oil Pastel & Ink on Cotton Paper 30.25” x 44.25” AMERICA MARTIN is an internationally represented Colombian-Am...
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Oil Pastel, Ink

Portrait of a Young Girl Writing
By Guillaume Dulac
Located in London, GB
'Portrait of a Young Girl Writing', pencil on art paper, by French artist, Guillaume Dulac (circa 1920s). An artist known for his exquisite drawings - man...
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1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

The Elite - Ink and Watercolor Drawing by Luigi Bompard - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
The Elite is an ink and watercolored ink drawing on ivory-colored paper, in the 1920s realized by Luigi Bompard (1879-1953). Hand-signed in pen on the lower margin. In good condit...
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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor

Nude - Original Watercolour by Jean Delpech - Mid 20th century
By Jean Delpech
Located in Roma, IT
Nude is an original drawing in watercolor, realized in the Mid-20th Century by Jean Delpech (1916-1988). Good conditions. Jean-Raymond Delpech (1988-1916) is a French painter, ...
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor

"Transition, Series 1, No. 4" - Watercolor Figurative Illustration
Located in Soquel, CA
Subtly shaded abstract figurative illustration by Elsa Warnick (American, 1942-2013). Two adult and three baby figures are rendered with subtle tan shading, against an abstract background with geometric shapes and swirling ribbons. One of the two adult figures is laying down, while the other appears to be jumping or dancing. Notable is the skillful use of negative space to balance the composition. Signed and dated "Warnick 1982" in the lower right corner. Signed, titled, and dated with materials information on verso. Presented in a silver aluminum frame. Frame size: 23.5"H x 31.25"W Paper size: 23.25"H x 31"W Elsa Warnick (American, 1942-2013) was born and raised in Tacoma, Washington. She moved to Portland to attend the Reed College/Museum Art School joint five year program. Warnick went on to create many works of art as well as teach art and illustration. She is mostly known for her watercolor paintings, including the illustration of several children's books. Some of her pieces are held in the Portland Art Museum’s collection. Selected Exhibitions: 1974: University Center Gallery, Willamette University - Salem, OR 1978: Mayer Gallery...
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1980s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

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