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Painting, Le hangar à bateaux, Charles Malle

Le hangar à bateaux

Charles Malle

Painting - 36.4 x 45.8 x 0.2 cm Painting - 14.3 x 18 x 0.1 inch

$1,398

Painting, Plaza de toros, Yves Brayer

Plaza de toros

Yves Brayer

Painting - 20 x 23 cm Painting - 7.9 x 9.1 inch

$1,677

Painting, Sous protection, Pierre Alechinsky

Sous protection

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting - 25 x 35 x 1 cm Painting - 9.8 x 13.8 x 0.4 inch

$12,298

Fine Art Drawings, Les grands gunneras, Bruno Mallart

Les grands gunneras

Bruno Mallart

Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 100 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

$10,062

Painting, Bergerie en Provence, Le Destet, Yves Brayer

Bergerie en Provence, Le Destet

Yves Brayer

Painting - 20.3 x 26.8 cm Painting - 8 x 10.6 inch

$1,957

Print, Quand les mystères sont très malins IV, Yves Brayer

Quand les mystères sont très malins IV

Yves Brayer

Print - 20.5 x 30.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 8.1 x 12 x 0 inch

$950

Print, Quand les mystères sont très malins III, Yves Brayer

Quand les mystères sont très malins III

Yves Brayer

Print - 18.5 x 30.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 7.3 x 12 x 0 inch

$950

Print, Quand les mystères sont très malins II, Yves Brayer

Quand les mystères sont très malins II

Yves Brayer

Print - 18 x 30.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 7.1 x 12 x 0 inch

$950

Fine Art Drawings, Scène de corrida, Yves Brayer

Scène de corrida

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings - 24.4 x 31.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.6 x 12.3 inch

$894

Print, Le balcon, Yves Brayer

Le balcon

Yves Brayer

Print - 32.8 x 24.2 cm Print - 12.9 x 9.5 inch

$950

Print, Pasolini Scampia, Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Pasolini Scampia

Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Print - 40 x 60 cm Print - 15.7 x 23.6 inch

$559

Fine Art Drawings, Belgian Marilyn, Noir Artist

Belgian Marilyn

Noir Artist

Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch

$2,460

Print, Les Venusiennes (Fog Gog Magog), Roberto Matta

Les Venusiennes (Fog Gog Magog)

Roberto Matta

Print - 52 x 66 x 0.2 cm Print - 20.5 x 26 x 0.1 inch

$1,342

Painting, Cimes et racines / Anémone-Gentiana B, Akira Inumaru

Cimes et racines / Anémone-Gentiana B

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 140 x 140 x 2 cm Painting - 55.1 x 55.1 x 0.8 inch

$5,031

Painting, Cimes et racines / Anémone-Gentiana A, Akira Inumaru

Cimes et racines / Anémone-Gentiana A

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 130 x 97 x 2 cm Painting - 51.2 x 38.2 x 0.8 inch

$3,130

Print, Le fumeur de cigarette et le cheval, ca., Alekos Fassianos

Le fumeur de cigarette et le cheval, ca.

Alekos Fassianos

Print - 24 x 21.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 8.5 x 0.1 inch

$615 $553

Print, Had a Great Fall, Roberto Matta

Had a Great Fall

Roberto Matta

Print - 50 x 66 x 0.2 cm Print - 19.7 x 26 x 0.1 inch

$1,342

Print, I Generali (The Generals), Enrico Baj

I Generali (The Generals)

Enrico Baj

Print - 55.5 x 75.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 21.9 x 29.7 x 0 inch

$671

Print, Cobra, Pierre Alechinsky

Cobra

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 34 x 27 cm Print - 13.4 x 10.6 inch

$447

Print, Force de la mer I, Jean Hélion

Force de la mer I

Jean Hélion

Print - 38.5 x 53 cm Print - 15.2 x 20.9 inch

$386

Print, White Horse, Marino Marini

White Horse

Marino Marini

Print - 90 x 66 x 0.2 cm Print - 35.4 x 26 x 0.1 inch

$4,472

Print, Female Figure, Emilio Greco

Female Figure

Emilio Greco

Print - 68 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 26.8 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$2,236

Print, Red Knight on Brown Background, Marino Marini

Red Knight on Brown Background

Marino Marini

Print - 85 x 62 x 0.1 cm Print - 33.5 x 24.4 x 0 inch

$5,366

Print, White Horse, Marino Marini

White Horse

Marino Marini

Print - 90 x 66 x 0.1 cm Print - 35.4 x 26 x 0 inch

$3,578

Print, Imagination, Marino Marini

Imagination

Marino Marini

Print - 76.5 x 54 x 0.1 cm Print - 30.1 x 21.3 x 0 inch

$4,360

Print, Spartico (Bizarria) - GA 184, Marino Marini

Spartico (Bizarria) - GA 184

Marino Marini

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

$2,500

Print, L'ergofrage (Naufrage du Titanic) from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute, Roberto Matta

L'ergofrage (Naufrage du Titanic) from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 50.8 cm Print - 26.5 x 20 inch

$2,500

Print, Le Conmer from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute, Roberto Matta

Le Conmer from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 50.8 cm Print - 26.5 x 20 inch

$2,500

Print, Je Suis Entact from Une Saison en Enfer, Roberto Matta

Je Suis Entact from Une Saison en Enfer

Roberto Matta

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

$4,750

Print, Hom'mere IV - 1, Roberto Matta

Hom'mere IV - 1

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

Print, Etre atout from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute, Roberto Matta

Etre atout from Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 50.8 cm Print - 26.5 x 20 inch

$2,500

Print, 8PM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures, Roberto Matta

8PM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures

Roberto Matta

Print - 63.5 x 91.4 cm Print - 25 x 36 inch

$3,000

Print, 8AM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures, Roberto Matta

8AM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures

Roberto Matta

Print - 63.5 x 91.4 cm Print - 25 x 36 inch

$3,000

Print, Untitled (IX) from Hom’mere V - Nous, Roberto Matta

Untitled (IX) from Hom’mere V - Nous

Roberto Matta

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

$4,500

Print, Va-Riante, Roberto Matta

Va-Riante

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 52.1 cm Print - 26.5 x 20.5 inch

$2,500

Print, Untitled 9 from Hom’mere V - N’ous Portfolio, Roberto Matta

Untitled 9 from Hom’mere V - N’ous Portfolio

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 52.1 cm Print - 26.5 x 20.5 inch

$2,500

Print, Ma Chair Rie from Requiem pour La Fin des Temps, Roberto Matta

Ma Chair Rie from Requiem pour La Fin des Temps

Roberto Matta

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

$3,850

Print, Baj Chez Picasso 3, Enrico Baj

Baj Chez Picasso 3

Enrico Baj

Print - 71.1 x 49.5 cm Print - 28 x 19.5 inch

$4,500

Print, Chevaux en campagne, Yves Brayer

Chevaux en campagne

Yves Brayer

Print - 63.5 x 54 cm Print - 25 x 21.3 inch

$358

Painting, Carpet of summer, Nadezda Stupina

Carpet of summer

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,845

Fine Art Drawings, The audition 2, Guy Denning

The audition 2

Guy Denning

Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 25 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 9.8 inch

$805

Print, Baisers volés, Erte Tirtoff

Baisers volés

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 75 x 61 x 1 cm Print - 29.5 x 24 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

Print, Rendez-vous, Erte Tirtoff

Rendez-vous

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 75 x 55 x 1 cm Print - 29.5 x 21.7 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

Print, Letter B, Erte Tirtoff

Letter B

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 65 x 47 x 1 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

Print, Letter Z, Erte Tirtoff

Letter Z

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 65 x 47 x 1 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

Print, Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute, Roberto Matta

Hom'mere III - L'Ergonaute

Roberto Matta

Print - 67 x 51 x 0.1 cm Print - 26.4 x 20.1 x 0 inch

$2,012

Print, Diane Raised II, Larry Rivers

Diane Raised II

Larry Rivers

Print - 52.1 x 73.7 x 0.3 cm Print - 20.5 x 29 x 0.1 inch

$1,250

Fine Art Drawings, Wild Destiny II, Noir Artist

Wild Destiny II

Noir Artist

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 50 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 inch

$2,348

Fine Art Drawings, Wild Destiny I, Noir Artist

Wild Destiny I

Noir Artist

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

$2,348

Print, Tennisman, Claude Weisbuch

Tennisman

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 58 x 38 x 0.2 cm Print - 22.8 x 15 x 0.1 inch

$559

Sculpture, El viajero & Compradito (Bronze), Antonio Segui

El viajero & Compradito (Bronze)

Antonio Segui

Sculpture - 20 x 30 x 15 cm Sculpture - 7.9 x 11.8 x 5.9 inch

$5,590

Print, De frente, Antonio Segui

De frente

Antonio Segui

Print - 46 x 63 x 0.2 cm Print - 18.1 x 24.8 x 0.1 inch

$615

Fine Art Drawings, Schiaparelli, Manuel Santelices

Schiaparelli

Manuel Santelices

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

$600

Fine Art Drawings, Supermodels in Vogue, Manuel Santelices

Supermodels in Vogue

Manuel Santelices

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

$950

Print, Horses and ruines, Giorgio de Chirico

Horses and ruines

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 49 x 60 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.3 x 23.6 x 0 inch

$2,225

Painting, Je plane comme un drone et jouie à la vue de ce spectacle, Serge Salis

Je plane comme un drone et jouie à la vue de ce spectacle

Serge Salis

Painting - 90 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

$3,913

Painting, Je pars d'un point et parviens à rejoindre un complexe de formes et couleurs... L' abstrait est devant moi, Serge Salis

Je pars d'un point et parviens à rejoindre un complexe de formes et couleurs... L' abstrait est devant moi

Serge Salis

Painting - 90 x 90 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

$4,472

Fine Art Drawings, Sculpture Walking 1977, Moon Shin

Sculpture Walking 1977

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 10 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.1 x 3.9 x 0 inch

$2,124

Fine Art Drawings, Sienna Feather Sculpture Plume Brune, Moon Shin

Sienna Feather Sculpture Plume Brune

Moon Shin

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 8.3 inch

$2,124

Fine Art Drawings, La lagune, Charles Malle

La lagune

Charles Malle

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch

$559

Fine Art Drawings, Venise, Charles Malle

Venise

Charles Malle

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch

$559

Fine Art Drawings, Bord de Seine, Charles Malle

Bord de Seine

Charles Malle

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch

$559

Painting, Venise, Charles Malle

Venise

Charles Malle

Painting - 32 x 24.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 12.6 x 9.6 x 0 inch

$727

Painting, Venise, Charles Malle

Venise

Charles Malle

Painting - 32 x 24.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 12.6 x 9.6 x 0 inch

$727

Painting, Venise, Charles Malle

Venise

Charles Malle

Painting - 32 x 24.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 12.6 x 9.6 x 0 inch

$727

Fine Art Drawings, Étude pour "Malou cavalière", Francine Van Hove

Étude pour "Malou cavalière"

Francine Van Hove

Fine Art Drawings - 57 x 76 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22.4 x 29.9 inch

$4,584

Painting, Mon cher jardin d'amour _printemps printemps, Akira Inumaru

Mon cher jardin d'amour _printemps printemps

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 160 x 160 x 3 cm Painting - 63 x 63 x 1.2 inch

$10,062

Painting, Cimes et racines / Cephalanthra, Akira Inumaru

Cimes et racines / Cephalanthra

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 180 x 180 x 2 cm Painting - 70.9 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

$6,932

Painting, Cimes et racines / Anémone- Ranunculus A, Akira Inumaru

Cimes et racines / Anémone- Ranunculus A

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 180 x 180 x 2 cm Painting - 70.9 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

$6,932

Painting, Cimes et racines / Ranunculus- Ranunculus, Akira Inumaru

Cimes et racines / Ranunculus- Ranunculus

Akira Inumaru

Painting - 180 x 180 x 2 cm Painting - 70.9 x 70.9 x 0.8 inch

$6,932

Print, Baj Chez Picasso 6, Enrico Baj

Baj Chez Picasso 6

Enrico Baj

Print - 71.1 x 50.8 cm Print - 28 x 20 inch

$4,500

Print, Le plus beau cadeau, Carl-Henning Pedersen

Le plus beau cadeau

Carl-Henning Pedersen

Print - 64 x 46 cm Print - 25.2 x 18.1 inch

$1,219

Print, Opera Grafica 6, Marino Marini

Opera Grafica 6

Marino Marini

Print - 70 x 50 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 inch

$2,012

Fine Art Drawings, Des Roses, Erte Tirtoff

Des Roses

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 14 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 5.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

Fine Art Drawings, Fleurs Fantastiques, Erte Tirtoff

Fleurs Fantastiques

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 11.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 4.7 x 4.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,236

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

$503

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

$503 $453

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

$503 $453

Print, L'année du tigre, Hom Nguyen

L'année du tigre

Hom Nguyen

Print - 86 x 66 x 3 cm Print - 33.9 x 26 x 1.2 inch

$2,068

Print, Icare, Claude Weisbuch

Icare

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 58 x 38 x 0.2 cm Print - 22.8 x 15 x 0.1 inch

$615

Print, Œillades ciselées 4, Hans Bellmer

Œillades ciselées 4

Hans Bellmer

Print - 67 x 50 cm Print - 26.4 x 19.7 inch

$503

Fine Art Drawings, Composition, Roberto Matta

Composition

Roberto Matta

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$6,149

Print, Accident, Antonio Segui

Accident

Antonio Segui

Print - 31 x 90 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.2 x 35.4 x 0.1 inch

$615

Print, Miedo el perro, Antonio Segui

Miedo el perro

Antonio Segui

Print - 66 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 26 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$671

Painting, Primavera, Francine Van Hove

Primavera

Francine Van Hove

Painting - 55 x 46 x 2 cm Painting - 21.7 x 18.1 x 0.8 inch

$10,845

Painting, Préparatifs, Francine Van Hove

Préparatifs

Francine Van Hove

Painting - 38 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 15 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch

$9,503

Fine Art Drawings, Scaramouche - Pierrette, Erte Tirtoff

Scaramouche - Pierrette

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37.5 x 27.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.8 x 10.8 x 0 inch

$3,130

Fine Art Drawings, Clara - La Traviata - 1er Acte, Erte Tirtoff

Clara - La Traviata - 1er Acte

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 24 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

$4,248

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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