Classically-Inspired Illustrative Artists

Print, Pointes et Feutres 1, Pierre Alechinsky

Pointes et Feutres 1

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 21 x 30 cm Print - 8.3 x 11.8 inch

$450

Print, Pointes et Feutres 5, Pierre Alechinsky

Pointes et Feutres 5

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 21 x 30 cm Print - 8.3 x 11.8 inch

$450

Painting, Northern legends.River, Nadezda Stupina

Northern legends.River

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,960

Painting, Norhern legends.Awakening, Nadezda Stupina

Norhern legends.Awakening

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,268

Fine Art Drawings, Triptych From The Love of Andy series, Manuel Santelices

Triptych From The Love of Andy series

Manuel Santelices

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

$900

Fine Art Drawings, Robert mapplethorpe, Manuel Santelices

Robert mapplethorpe

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 26.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 10.5 x 0.1 inch

$950

Fine Art Drawings, Jane Forth & Jed and Jay Johnson in NY in 1970, Manuel Santelices

Jane Forth & Jed and Jay Johnson in NY in 1970

Manuel Santelices

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

$800

Fine Art Drawings, Lauren in Balenciaga. From the Fashion series, Manuel Santelices

Lauren in Balenciaga. From the Fashion series

Manuel Santelices

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

$850

Print, Nantes, Hôtel de France, Roland Topor

Nantes, Hôtel de France

Roland Topor

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

$692

Fine Art Drawings, By Alessandro Michele for Valentino. From the Fashion series, Manuel Santelices

By Alessandro Michele for Valentino. From the Fashion series

Manuel Santelices

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

$950

Fine Art Drawings, Rick Owens Hollywood show, Manuel Santelices

Rick Owens Hollywood show

Manuel Santelices

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

$650

Print, Les descendants, Roland Topor

Les descendants

Roland Topor

Print - 36.8 x 44 x 0.2 cm Print - 14.5 x 17.3 x 0.1 inch

$576

Painting, White house in Gomalandet, Nadezda Stupina

White house in Gomalandet

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$3,689

Painting, Rhythms of Ålesund, Nadezda Stupina

Rhythms of Ålesund

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$2,767

Print, Poissons, Philippe Achermann

Poissons

Philippe Achermann

Print - 24 x 18 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch

$58

Print, Ainsi ne soit-il pas, Pierre Alechinsky

Ainsi ne soit-il pas

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 66 x 51 cm Print - 26 x 20.1 inch

$1,384

Print, Pipikachu, Philippe Achermann

Pipikachu

Philippe Achermann

Print - 24 x 18 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch

$58

Fine Art Drawings, The wedding of Teresa Martini and John Oliver in Rome in 1929, Manuel Santelices

The wedding of Teresa Martini and John Oliver in Rome in 1929

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 25.4 x 17.8 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10 x 7 x 0.1 inch

$600

Print, Sodomie mon amie, Philippe Achermann

Sodomie mon amie

Philippe Achermann

Print - 18 x 24 x 0.2 cm Print - 7.1 x 9.4 x 0.1 inch

$58

Print, Concetto Spaziale, Lucio Fontana

Concetto Spaziale

Lucio Fontana

Print - 20.5 x 17.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 8.1 x 6.9 x 0 inch

$7,379

Print, Figures in Landscape, André Masson

Figures in Landscape

André Masson

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$1,038

Print, La beauté désœuvre, Pierre Alechinsky

La beauté désœuvre

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 66 x 51 cm Print - 26 x 20.1 inch

$1,384

Print, Jours Ouvrables, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$1,545

Print, Totem, André Masson

Totem

André Masson

Print - 38 x 28 x 0.1 cm Print - 15 x 11 x 0 inch

$1,384

Print, Énigme, André Masson

Énigme

André Masson

Print - 38 x 29 x 0.1 cm Print - 15 x 11.4 x 0 inch

$1,499

Print, Figue, André Masson

Figue

André Masson

Print - 26 x 19 x 0.1 cm Print - 10.2 x 7.5 x 0 inch

$922

Print, Sans titre, André Masson

Sans titre

André Masson

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

$807

Fine Art Drawings, Fritz en tenue de Général, Erte Tirtoff

Fritz en tenue de Général

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37.5 x 26 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.8 x 10.2 x 0.4 inch

$4,612

Print, Magia, Marino Marini

Magia

Marino Marini

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$3,228

Fine Art Drawings, Young Leo. From The art, culture & society Series series, Manuel Santelices

Young Leo. From The art, culture & society Series series

Manuel Santelices

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

$500

Print, Le Titan, André Masson

Le Titan

André Masson

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

$692

Design, Vintage Red LC2 Three Seat Sofa, Le Corbusier

Vintage Red LC2 Three Seat Sofa

Le Corbusier

Design - 68 x 180 x 76 cm Design - 26.8 x 70.9 x 29.9 inch

$5,303

Sculpture, Der Bär - Gold - The Bear Gold Leaf Edition, Markus Lüpertz

Der Bär - Gold - The Bear Gold Leaf Edition

Markus Lüpertz

Sculpture - 40 x 14 x 11 cm Sculpture - 15.7 x 5.5 x 4.3 inch

$17,294

Print, Chevaux et cavaliers V, Marino Marini

Chevaux et cavaliers V

Marino Marini

Print - 50.5 x 66 cm Print - 19.9 x 26 inch

$2,767

Painting, Journey, Nadezda Stupina

Journey

Nadezda Stupina

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

$1,960

Painting, Orange clouds over Heningsvær, Nadezda Stupina

Orange clouds over Heningsvær

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$3,228

Painting, Strong meditations, Nadezda Stupina

Strong meditations

Nadezda Stupina

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

$2,075

Painting, Twilight, Nadezda Stupina

Twilight

Nadezda Stupina

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

$1,499

Painting, Micro&Macro. Another world., Nadezda Stupina

Micro&Macro. Another world.

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$2,191

Painting, All is complicated, Nadezda Stupina

All is complicated

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 60 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,384

Painting, Energy meeting, Nadezda Stupina

Energy meeting

Nadezda Stupina

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

$1,497

Painting, Two, Nadezda Stupina

Two

Nadezda Stupina

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

$2,189

Painting, Wisdom tree, Nadezda Stupina

Wisdom tree

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 70 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

$1,960

Painting, When the trees were big, Nadezda Stupina

When the trees were big

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$2,191

Painting, Tree, Nadezda Stupina

Tree

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,960

Painting, Northern legends.In a dream world, Nadezda Stupina

Northern legends.In a dream world

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,960

Painting, Fairytale forest, Nadezda Stupina

Fairytale forest

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$1,960

Print, Letonie en Musique, Alekos Fassianos

Letonie en Musique

Alekos Fassianos

Print - 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$1,026

Print, Enigma, Giorgio de Chirico

Enigma

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 33 x 23 x 0.1 cm Print - 13 x 9.1 x 0 inch

$1,384

Fine Art Drawings, Coffee, Guillaume Piot

Coffee

Guillaume Piot

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

$173

Print, Bouche d'eau II, Pierre Alechinsky

Bouche d'eau II

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 55.5 x 75 cm Print - 21.9 x 29.5 inch

$1,095

Fine Art Drawings, Cat, Guillaume Piot

Cat

Guillaume Piot

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

$173

Print, Pablo Neruda - Santiago 81, Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Pablo Neruda - Santiago 81

Ernest Pignon-Ernest

Print - 80 x 60 cm Print - 31.5 x 23.6 inch

$1,268

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

$519

Print, Spirale I, Pierre Alechinsky

Spirale I

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 66 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 26 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$1,614

Print, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Sans titre

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 50 x 34.9 x 0.02 cm Print - 19.7 x 13.7 x 0 inch

$1,729

Print, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Sans titre

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 50 x 34.9 x 0.02 cm Print - 19.7 x 13.7 x 0 inch

$1,729

Print, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Sans titre

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 50 x 34.9 x 0.02 cm Print - 19.7 x 13.7 x 0 inch

$1,729

Print, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Sans titre

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 50 x 34.9 x 0.02 cm Print - 19.7 x 13.7 x 0 inch

$1,729

Print, Les grilles, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Les grilles

Maria Helena Vieira da Silva

Print - 31.7 x 24.8 x 0.02 cm Print - 12.5 x 9.8 x 0 inch

$1,729

Fine Art Drawings, Ballets nubiens à Assouan, André Jacquemin

Ballets nubiens à Assouan

André Jacquemin

Fine Art Drawings - 21.5 x 31 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.5 x 12.2 x 0 inch

$231

Fine Art Drawings, Vers la mausolée d'Aga Khan, André Jacquemin

Vers la mausolée d'Aga Khan

André Jacquemin

Fine Art Drawings - 18.5 x 29.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.3 x 11.6 x 0 inch

$231

Print, Objet Volant II, Pierre Alechinsky

Objet Volant II

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$2,191

Print, Deux, Pierre Alechinsky

Deux

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$1,499

Fine Art Drawings, Sculpture Moon Shin TOTEM 1975, Moon Shin

Sculpture Moon Shin TOTEM 1975

Moon Shin

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

$2,191

Painting, Girl and doves, Nadezda Stupina

Girl and doves

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 95 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting - 37.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch

$1,095

Painting, Northern legends.White expansion, Nadezda Stupina

Northern legends.White expansion

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 116 x 89 x 2 cm Painting - 45.7 x 35 x 0.8 inch

$2,536

Fine Art Drawings, Les musiciens, Le Caire, André Jacquemin

Les musiciens, Le Caire

André Jacquemin

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 34.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 13.6 x 0 inch

$288

Fine Art Drawings, Soirée au Club Méditerranée, Palais Mawal, Le Caire, André Jacquemin

Soirée au Club Méditerranée, Palais Mawal, Le Caire

André Jacquemin

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 30 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$288

Print, Le chemin, André Jacquemin

Le chemin

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Print, Village en Lorraine, André Jacquemin

Village en Lorraine

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Print, Cheyrac sous la neige, André Jacquemin

Cheyrac sous la neige

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Print, La plaine, André Jacquemin

La plaine

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Print, Les Vosges, André Jacquemin

Les Vosges

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Print, La Colline de Sion, André Jacquemin

La Colline de Sion

André Jacquemin

Print - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

$173

Painting, Le Château de Tarascon, Yves Brayer

Le Château de Tarascon

Yves Brayer

Painting - 26.8 x 20.7 cm Painting - 10.6 x 8.1 inch

$1,614

Print, Théatre de la ville III, Antonio Segui

Théatre de la ville III

Antonio Segui

Print - 62.5 x 89.5 cm Print - 24.6 x 35.2 inch

$980

Print, Vibrions N&B, Pierre Alechinsky

Vibrions N&B

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 58 x 66.5 cm Print - 22.8 x 26.2 inch

$2,075

Print, Portrait d'homme au chapeau Melon, Jean Hélion

Portrait d'homme au chapeau Melon

Jean Hélion

Print - 66 x 50 x 0.02 cm Print - 26 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$1,729

Painting, The Kiss, Manuel Santelices

The Kiss

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 20.3 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm Painting - 8 x 8 x 1 inch

$600

Fine Art Drawings, Larry, Guillaume Piot

Larry

Guillaume Piot

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 inch

$5,188

Painting, Tulips, Nadezda Stupina

Tulips

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 70 x 0.1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0 inch

$980

Print, Les clepsydres de l'inconnu, Pierre Alechinsky

Les clepsydres de l'inconnu

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 22 x 14 x 0.05 cm Print - 8.7 x 5.5 x 0 inch

$1,384

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

$519

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

$519

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

$519

Print, Objet Volant III, Pierre Alechinsky

Objet Volant III

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$2,191

Print, Objet Volant I, Pierre Alechinsky

Objet Volant I

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$2,191

Print, Sans titre, Pierre Alechinsky

Sans titre

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 32 x 23.5 cm Print - 12.6 x 9.3 inch

$1,729

Print, Jours Ouvrables V, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables V

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$1,545

Print, Jours Ouvrables I, Pierre Alechinsky

Jours Ouvrables I

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$1,545

Fine Art Drawings, Moon Shin MMCA Museum Modern Contemporary Art Seoul, South Korea, Column Sculpture 1972, Moon Shin

Moon Shin MMCA Museum Modern Contemporary Art Seoul, South Korea, Column Sculpture 1972

Moon Shin

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

$1,038

Print, Pour J. Mansour, Pierre Alechinsky

Pour J. Mansour

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 23.8 x 13 cm Print - 9.4 x 5.1 inch

$634

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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