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Print, Ô mésange, ô peut-être, André Masson

Ô mésange, ô peut-être

André Masson

Print - 29 x 19.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 11.4 x 7.7 x 0.1 inch

$510

Print, Une étoile de craie, André Masson

Une étoile de craie

André Masson

Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

$510

Print, Une étoile de craie, André Masson

Une étoile de craie

André Masson

Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

$510

Print, Une étoile de craie, André Masson

Une étoile de craie

André Masson

Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

$510

Fine Art Drawings, Les Mamelles de Tirésias, Erte Tirtoff

Les Mamelles de Tirésias

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 28 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 11 x 0 inch

$4,084

Fine Art Drawings, Costumer Design, Erte Tirtoff

Costumer Design

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 36 x 27 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.2 x 10.6 x 0 inch

$3,857

Fine Art Drawings, Demain après-midi, Erte Tirtoff

Demain après-midi

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 35.5 x 26 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 10.2 x 0 inch

$4,310

Fine Art Drawings, La Traviata - Rodolphe - 2e Acte, Erte Tirtoff

La Traviata - Rodolphe - 2e Acte

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 28 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 11 x 0.1 inch

$3,857

Print, Trois, Pierre Alechinsky

Trois

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 64.5 x 47 cm Print - 25.4 x 18.5 inch

$1,475

Print, Douzième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Douzième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Septième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Septième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Painting, Model in Margiela, Manuel Santelices

Model in Margiela

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 40.6 x 30.5 x 0.3 cm Painting - 16 x 12 x 0.1 inch

$700

Painting, Marc Jacobs pink, Manuel Santelices

Marc Jacobs pink

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 40.6 x 30.5 x 2.5 cm Painting - 16 x 12 x 1 inch

$800

Fine Art Drawings, Lobster dinner at the Carlyle, Manuel Santelices

Lobster dinner at the Carlyle

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch

$1,200

Fine Art Drawings, Nicholas Ashley Cooper, earl of Shaftesbury, Manuel Santelices

Nicholas Ashley Cooper, earl of Shaftesbury

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11 x 0.1 inch

$1,200

Print, Dom Juan, Claude Weisbuch

Dom Juan

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 37 x 27 cm Print - 14.6 x 10.6 inch

$227

Fine Art Drawings, Sies Marjan, Manuel Santelices

Sies Marjan

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 35.6 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 11 x 0.1 inch

$800

Print, Papier roulé, Pierre Alechinsky

Papier roulé

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 79 x 51.5 cm Print - 31.1 x 20.3 inch

$794

Print, Tardieu, Pierre Alechinsky

Tardieu

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 65 x 50 cm Print - 25.6 x 19.7 inch

$1,531

Fine Art Drawings, Les Mamelles de Tirésias - Choriste - 2e Acte, Erte Tirtoff

Les Mamelles de Tirésias - Choriste - 2e Acte

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 34.5 x 25.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.6 x 10 x 0 inch

$4,310

Print, Vanitas 3, Markus Lüpertz

Vanitas 3

Markus Lüpertz

Print - 56 x 77 cm Print - 22 x 30.3 inch

$2,269

Fine Art Drawings, Stairs museum Collection MMCA Museum Modern Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea, Moon Shin

Stairs museum Collection MMCA Museum Modern Contemporary Art, Seoul, South Korea

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 8 cm Fine Art Drawings - 4.7 x 3.1 inch

$1,078

Print, Astrologie poétique IV, Pierre Alechinsky

Astrologie poétique IV

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 27 x 32.5 cm Print - 10.6 x 12.8 inch

$794

Print, Astrologie poétique III, Pierre Alechinsky

Astrologie poétique III

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 27 x 32.5 cm Print - 10.6 x 12.8 inch

$794

Print, Astrologie poétique I, Pierre Alechinsky

Astrologie poétique I

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 27 x 32.5 cm Print - 10.6 x 12.8 inch

$794

Print, Invention de la pudeur, Pierre Alechinsky

Invention de la pudeur

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 24 x 16.8 cm Print - 9.4 x 6.6 inch

$794

Print, L'épreuve II, Pierre Alechinsky

L'épreuve II

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 28 x 18.8 cm Print - 11 x 7.4 inch

$737

Print, Courbe commune, Pierre Alechinsky

Courbe commune

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 24 x 16.8 cm Print - 9.4 x 6.6 inch

$681

Print, Rimbaud, Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Rimbaud

Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Print - 48 x 37 cm Print - 18.9 x 14.6 inch

$1,928

Fine Art Drawings, Flower vase, yellow, Manuel Santelices

Flower vase, yellow

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 20.3 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8 x 6 x 0.1 inch

$600

Fine Art Drawings, Au Grand Radeau, Yves Brayer

Au Grand Radeau

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 20.5 x 29.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.1 x 11.6 inch

$567

Fine Art Drawings, Silly Marilyn, Noir Artist

Silly Marilyn

Noir Artist

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 47 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 18.5 inch

$1,985

Print, Sans titre, André Masson

Sans titre

André Masson

Print - 32 x 26 cm Print - 12.6 x 10.2 inch

$454

Painting, Alessandro Michele, Manuel Santelices

Alessandro Michele

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 40.6 x 29.8 x 2.5 cm Painting - 16 x 11.75 x 1 inch

$1,200

Painting, La Palme, Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez

La Palme

Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez

Painting - 70 x 50 x 3 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

$2,269

Print, Amours Légendaires, André Masson

Amours Légendaires

André Masson

Print - 44 x 35 x 0.1 cm Print - 17.3 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$964

Print, Recouvrance 2006, Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Recouvrance 2006

Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Print - 64 x 81 cm Print - 25.2 x 31.9 inch

$794

Print, Une bonne semaine, Samedi, Pierre Alechinsky

Une bonne semaine, Samedi

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Print, Une bonne semaine, Vendredi, Pierre Alechinsky

Une bonne semaine, Vendredi

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Print, Une bonne semaine, Jeudi, Pierre Alechinsky

Une bonne semaine, Jeudi

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Print, Une bonne semaine, Mercredi, Pierre Alechinsky

Une bonne semaine, Mercredi

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Print, Une bonne semaine, Mardi, Pierre Alechinsky

Une bonne semaine, Mardi

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Print, Lundi ((Une bonne semaine), Pierre Alechinsky

Lundi ((Une bonne semaine)

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 60 x 54 cm Print - 23.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,804

Painting, Ane et cheval en Provence, Yves Brayer

Ane et cheval en Provence

Yves Brayer

Painting - 37 x 28 x 1 cm Painting - 14.6 x 11 x 0.4 inch

$1,588

Print, Jours Ouvrables IV, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables IV

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 80 x 58 cm Print - 31.5 x 22.8 inch

$1,520

Print, Jours Ouvrables II, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables II

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 80 x 58 cm Print - 31.5 x 22.8 inch

$1,520

Print, Un, Pierre Alechinsky

Un

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 64.5 x 47 cm Print - 25.4 x 18.5 inch

$1,475

Print, Dix-neuvième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Dix-neuvième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Quatorzième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Quatorzième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Onzième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Onzième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Dixième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Dixième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Huitième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Huitième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Troisème arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Troisème arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Deuxième arrondissement de Paris, Pierre Alechinsky

Deuxième arrondissement de Paris

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 31.5 x 47.5 cm Print - 12.4 x 18.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Griseire à minuit 5, Pierre Alechinsky

Griseire à minuit 5

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Griserie à minuit 3, Pierre Alechinsky

Griserie à minuit 3

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Griserie à minuit 2, Pierre Alechinsky

Griserie à minuit 2

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Griserie à minuit 1, Pierre Alechinsky

Griserie à minuit 1

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.7 inch

$1,010

Print, Sister Delaunay, Edvarda Braanaas

Sister Delaunay

Edvarda Braanaas

Print - 88 x 54 cm Print - 34.6 x 21.3 inch

$1,112

Print, Conversation Pit, Edvarda Braanaas

Conversation Pit

Edvarda Braanaas

Print - 80 x 104 cm Print - 31.5 x 40.9 inch

$1,361

Print, Poèmes à peine poèmes, Pierre Alechinsky

Poèmes à peine poèmes

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 22.5 x 19.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 8.9 x 7.7 x 0.1 inch

$510

Fine Art Drawings, Etude pour "Avec Mona Lisa", Francine Van Hove

Etude pour "Avec Mona Lisa"

Francine Van Hove

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 inch

$2,269

Fine Art Drawings, 1977 Moon Shin Série de Sculptures Noires MMCA MUSEUM SEOUL Collection, Moon Shin

1977 Moon Shin Série de Sculptures Noires MMCA MUSEUM SEOUL Collection

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch

$3,290

Fine Art Drawings, Moon Shin 9 Black Sculptures 1978 MMCA MUSEUM SEOUL Collection, Moon Shin

Moon Shin 9 Black Sculptures 1978 MMCA MUSEUM SEOUL Collection

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch

$3,290

Fine Art Drawings, Moon Shin Two Black Sculptures 1978, Moon Shin

Moon Shin Two Black Sculptures 1978

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch

$3,290

Fine Art Drawings, Paris Blue Sculptures 1972, Moon Shin

Paris Blue Sculptures 1972

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 29 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 11.4 inch

$3,970

Fine Art Drawings, Un champ d'olivier !, Noël Granger

Un champ d'olivier !

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 46 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch

$284

Print, Elements Composition, Marino Marini

Elements Composition

Marino Marini

Print - 28.5 x 47 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.2 x 18.5 x 0 inch

$2,230

Print, Jugglers, 9, Marino Marini

Jugglers, 9

Marino Marini

Print - 51 x 38 x 0.1 cm Print - 20.1 x 15 x 0 inch

$2,087

Painting, L'homme malade, Claude Weisbuch

L'homme malade

Claude Weisbuch

Painting - 116 x 89 x 3 cm Painting - 45.7 x 35 x 1.2 inch

$28,358

Fine Art Drawings, Poèmes insoumis, André Masson

Poèmes insoumis

André Masson

Fine Art Drawings - 27.5 x 20.5 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.8 x 8.1 x 0.1 inch

$1,702

Fine Art Drawings, Poèmes insoumis, André Masson

Poèmes insoumis

André Masson

Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 21 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 8.3 x 0.1 inch

$1,702

Print, Sonnets de Louise Labé, André Masson

Sonnets de Louise Labé

André Masson

Print - 65 x 50 cm Print - 25.6 x 19.7 inch

$851

Painting, Stardust, Diana Torje

Stardust

Diana Torje

Painting - 100 x 65 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 25.6 x 1.6 inch

$3,403

Fine Art Drawings, Wagner, Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Wagner

Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Fine Art Drawings - 36 x 40 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.2 x 15.7 inch

$20,418

Painting, Pacific, Diana Torje

Pacific

Diana Torje

Painting - 100 x 73 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

$3,403

Painting, A Dream of Blue, Diana Torje

A Dream of Blue

Diana Torje

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$3,403

Print, Première Primaire, Pierre Alechinsky

Première Primaire

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 75 x 53 cm Print - 29.5 x 20.9 inch

$1,815

Print, Edgar, Pierre Alechinsky

Edgar

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 76.5 x 52.5 cm Print - 30.1 x 20.7 inch

$1,588

Print, Le livre des livres I, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Le livre des livres I

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 49.5 x 35.5 x 5 cm Print - 19.5 x 14 x 2 inch

$11,343

Print, Le cheval mort, Claude Weisbuch

Le cheval mort

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 48 x 64 cm Print - 18.9 x 25.2 inch

$340

Fine Art Drawings, Pays minier, Pierre Alechinsky

Pays minier

Pierre Alechinsky

Fine Art Drawings - 97.5 x 63 cm Fine Art Drawings - 38.4 x 24.8 inch

$36,299

Fine Art Drawings, Gear, Guillaume Piot

Gear

Guillaume Piot

Fine Art Drawings - 29.7 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.7 x 8.3 inch

$159

Print, Infeuilletable, Pierre Alechinsky

Infeuilletable

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 26 x 20 cm Print - 10.2 x 7.9 inch

$391

Print, Les mademoiselles, Roberto Matta

Les mademoiselles

Roberto Matta

Print - 48 x 65.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 18.9 x 25.8 x 0.1 inch

$1,361

Print, Jours Ouvrables Série Complète, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables Série Complète

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 80 x 58 cm Print - 31.5 x 22.8 inch

$6,806

Print, Les Demoiselles d'Artist, Edvarda Braanaas

Les Demoiselles d'Artist

Edvarda Braanaas

Print - 97 x 71 cm Print - 38.2 x 28 inch

$1,361

Print, Worldly Flying Object, Pierre Alechinsky

Worldly Flying Object

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 65 x 47 x 0.2 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0.1 inch

$3,290

Painting, Citation, Pierre Alechinsky

Citation

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting - 145 x 145 x 5 cm Painting - 57.1 x 57.1 x 2 inch

$136,120

Print, The Cry, Marino Marini

The Cry

Marino Marini

Print - 43 x 53 x 0.1 cm Print - 16.9 x 20.9 x 0 inch

$2,042

Print, The Cry, Marino Marini

The Cry

Marino Marini

Print - 53.5 x 42.8 x 0.1 cm Print - 21.1 x 16.9 x 0 inch

$1,702

Sculpture, Sophisticated Lady, Erte Tirtoff

Sophisticated Lady

Erte Tirtoff

Sculpture - 40.6 x 26 x 14.6 cm Sculpture - 16 x 10.25 x 5.75 inch

$5,700

Print, Untitled (from Alice in Wonderland), Hans Bellmer

Untitled (from Alice in Wonderland)

Hans Bellmer

Print - 66 x 50.8 cm Print - 26 x 20 inch

$1,650

Classically-Inspired Illustrative Artists

It is unsurprising that the Greek and Roman works found in art galleries and museums have influenced subsequent artists throughout the centuries. Ancient Greece has been recreated through the artistic renderings of artists from Pablo Picasso to Keith Haring. Thus, contemporary artists inspired by art history are not a new phenomenon, but a reflection of their time and a reflection of ours. Whether direct or indirect, there is a strong argument that classically-inspired illustrative artists derive their oeuvre from classical history to the old masters of the Renaissance. Amongst Artsper's selections, one can delve into the works of Hom Nguyen whose pictorial research is constantly renewed and based on monumental portraits, taking us far beyond appearances. Whilst the likes of Claude Weisbuch's unfinished figurative drawings echo the unfinished sketches of the old masters as they form the composition of a prospective subject. May inspiration from the artist's forebearers continue…

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