Charcoal Drawing for Sale

Charcoal, or fusain, is a unique medium in the world of drawing, known for its ability to create rich textures and shades. This natural charcoal is typically derived from partially burned branches of trees like willow, plane, birch, or spruce, with each species offering a different rendering on paper. The thick, smudge-friendly texture of charcoal allows artists to explore a wide range of monochrome tones, making it a versatile tool for both shading and detailing in drawing.

The manipulation of charcoal requires precision, as it can easily break under pressure, demanding skilled technique from artists and illustrators. Unlike sharpened tools like pencils, pens, or markers, charcoal creates bold, rough, and wild lines that add an expressive dimension to the artwork. It is ideal for creating dynamic portraits, figure drawings, and expressive sketches that stand out due to their deep contrasts and organic flow.

Explore a variety of charcoal drawings on Artsper, including the delicate nudes of Eliane Bonabel, the hyper-realistic sketches of François Bard, or the powerful studies of Ernest Pignon Ernest. Whether you are drawn to the texture of charcoal on paper or the unique technique behind it, these works demonstrate how artists use charcoal to capture the essence of their subjects.

Whether for personal collection or as part of a curated lot, charcoal art offers timeless beauty. From fine art to preparatory sketches, the use of fusain in art continues to evolve, making it a favorite medium for contemporary artists worldwide. Discover the versatility of charcoal today and explore how this drawing technique can add depth and drama to your collection.

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Two World

Ilia Balavadze

Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 86 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 33.9 x 0 inch

CHF 1,563

Vision 7

Gina Vor

Fine Art Drawings - 29.7 x 21 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.7 x 8.3 x 0 inch

CHF 147

Native Elements n°34

Imhathai Suwatthanasilp

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 29.7 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11.7 x 0.4 inch

CHF 430

Native Elements n°33

Imhathai Suwatthanasilp

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 29.7 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11.7 x 0.4 inch

CHF 430

Curva 30/23

J/Y Delaunay-Israël

Fine Art Drawings - 62 x 62 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24.4 x 24.4 x 0.4 inch

CHF 440

Motif et copie

Philippe Garel

Fine Art Drawings - 37.5 x 26.5 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.8 x 10.4 x 0.1 inch

CHF 489

Anatomie - grande - 4

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 782

Anatomie - grande - 3

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 782

Anatomie 9

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 782

Anatomie 6

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 699

Anatomie 2

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 699

Sans titre

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Sans titre

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Sans titre

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Feuilles

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Onde 6

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Printemps

Serge Plagnol

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

CHF 489

Dessein 9

J/Y Delaunay-Israël

Fine Art Drawings - 108 x 188 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 42.5 x 74 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,984

Anatomie - grande - 17

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 782

Anatomie - grande - 16

LN Le Cheviller

Fine Art Drawings - 70 x 100 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0 inch

CHF 782

The Pianist #1

Laurent Anastay-Ponsolle

Fine Art Drawings - 59 x 42 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.2 x 16.5 x 0 inch

CHF 635

Angels and Demons (Portrait of Giorgio Morandi)

Mino Maccari

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 29.5 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11.6 x 0.1 inch

CHF 928

Etude de Tigre allongé

Christophe Drochon

Fine Art Drawings - 75 x 110 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 29.5 x 43.3 x 2 inch

CHF 4,104

Etude de zèbres

Christophe Drochon

Fine Art Drawings - 110 x 75 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 43.3 x 29.5 x 2 inch

CHF 4,104

Etude de lionne

Christophe Drochon

Fine Art Drawings - 75 x 110 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 29.5 x 43.3 x 2 inch

CHF 4,104

Etude de Cougar

Christophe Drochon

Fine Art Drawings - 110 x 75 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 43.3 x 29.5 x 2 inch

CHF 4,104

Etude de Tigre blanc

Christophe Drochon

Fine Art Drawings - 75 x 110 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 29.5 x 43.3 x 2 inch

CHF 4,104

Figures

Mino Maccari

Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 34 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 13.4 x 0 inch

CHF 967

Meet Your God

Sergio Barletta

Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 18.9 x 0 inch

CHF 489

Paysage

Pierre Tal-Coat

Fine Art Drawings - 51 x 65 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 20.1 x 25.6 x 0.4 inch

CHF 5,668

Landscape BW #33

Marilina Marchica

Fine Art Drawings - 70.1 x 50 x 5.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 27.6 x 19.7 x 2 inch

CHF 1,053

Landscape BW #34

Marilina Marchica

Fine Art Drawings - 88.1 x 68.1 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 34.7 x 26.8 x 1.2 inch

CHF 1,418

Dessein 6

J/Y Delaunay-Israël

Fine Art Drawings - 188 x 108 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 74 x 42.5 x 0.4 inch

CHF 1,984

L’œil du chant

Roberto Matta

Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

CHF 15,635

Mother of nature n°2

Imhathai Suwatthanasilp

Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 90 x 2.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 35.4 x 1 inch

CHF 2,736