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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Wish I had a garden

Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Painting - 83.8 x 58.4 x 0.5 cm Painting - 33 x 23 x 0.2 inch

$500

Landscape at Night, Painting, Acrylic on Paper

Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Painting - 59.9 x 41.9 x 0.5 cm Painting - 23.6 x 16.5 x 0.2 inch

$545

Armchair #1

Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Painting - 62 x 47.8 x 0.5 cm Painting - 24.4 x 18.8 x 0.2 inch

$475

Red Rose

Giacomo Porzano

Print - 70 x 100 x 0.3 cm Print - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

$459

Black Rose

Giacomo Porzano

Print - 54 x 62 x 0.1 cm Print - 21.3 x 24.4 x 0 inch

$580

Blue Rose

Giacomo Porzano

Print - 70 x 100 x 0.3 cm Print - 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.1 inch

$459

Autoportrait aux chiens

Ray Smith

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

$483

Boom

Noël Granger

Print - 60 x 80 x 0.3 cm Print - 23.6 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch

$362

La grande cathédrale

Bruno Mallart

Fine Art Drawings - 107 x 40 x 5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 42.1 x 15.7 x 2 inch

$6,039

Excursion a tenebros

Bruno Mallart

Photography - 79 x 79 cm Photography - 31.1 x 31.1 inch

$4,831

Les Demoiselles d'Artist

Edvarda Braanaas

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

$1,449

Salvamento

Ray Smith

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

$483

Lactancia a la vela

Ray Smith

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

$483

Perros de piedra I

Ray Smith

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

$483

La Danse des Carpes Koï !

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 78 x 58 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 30.7 x 22.8 x 0.1 inch

$447 $402

Segu_0033

Antonio Segui

Print - 65 x 45 x 0.1 cm Print - 25.6 x 17.7 x 0 inch

$1,329

Gordito

Antonio Segui

Print - 57 x 46 x 0.1 cm Print - 22.4 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$1,449

Osado

Antonio Segui

Print - 57 x 76 x 0.1 cm Print - 22.4 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$1,570

La tribu bleue

Stan Manoukian

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

$266

Perdiendo Equilibrio

Antonio Segui

Print - 106.5 x 75.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 41.9 x 29.7 x 0 inch

$1,933

En la calle

Antonio Segui

Print - 75 x 105.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.5 x 41.5 x 0 inch

$1,691

Portrait 3

Erdna André

Painting - 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch

$604

Motifs

Raoul Dufy

Painting - 68 x 52.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 26.8 x 20.8 x 0.1 inch

$9,663

Best friends forever

Noir Artist

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

$2,657

Joey Starr

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 80 x 80 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 inch

$8,455

Unité .7

Le Corbusier

Print - 57 x 45 x 1 cm Print - 22.4 x 17.7 x 0.4 inch

$11,837

Notorious

Erdna André

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

$1,208

DMX

Erdna André

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

$1,208

Snoop

Erdna André

Painting - 65 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,208

Method Man

Erdna André

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

$1,812

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

$4,228

Unite

Le Corbusier

Print - 45 x 57 x 1 cm Print - 17.7 x 22.4 x 0.4 inch

$11,837

Temperature reach critical level

Edvarda Braanaas

Painting - 55 x 45 x 3 cm Painting - 21.7 x 17.7 x 1.2 inch

$3,865

Double Face

Jean Cocteau

Print - 55.9 x 76.2 cm Print - 22 x 30 inch

$2,900

Bambis

Edvarda Braanaas

Print - 90 x 60 cm Print - 35.4 x 23.6 inch

$966

Peak Performance

Edvarda Braanaas

Print - 75 x 60 cm Print - 29.5 x 23.6 inch

$846

Mother Frida

Noir Artist

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

$2,657

Van Gogh - Resilience

Noir Artist

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

$2,657

Magritte Comedian

Noir Artist

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

$2,657

Gandhi - Resilience

Noir Artist

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

$3,020

Shéli Brosey

Hossein Borojeni

Painting - 76 x 56 cm Painting - 29.9 x 22 inch

$918

Bobby Seale

Erdna André

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

$604

Belgian Marilyn

Noir Artist

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

$2,657

Wild Destiny II

Noir Artist

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

$2,537

Wild Destiny I

Noir Artist

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

$2,537

Introspection

Erdna André

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

$604

Black panther

Erdna André

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

$604

Istanbul Siraselviller

Serge Salis

Painting - 100 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$4,228

Je m'enfonce dans un Urbanisme Chaotique

Serge Salis

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

$3,624

Pensif

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$604

Board de la Seine

Michel Delacroix

Print - 49.5 x 72.4 x 0.3 cm Print - 19.5 x 28.5 x 0.1 inch

$650

Kindness

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$604

Pensive

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 50 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$604

Le penseur

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$604

Intérieur

Hans Bellmer

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

$1,570

Composition

Roberto Matta

Fine Art Drawings - 56 x 76 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$15,702

Arc

André Masson

Print - 66 x 50.5 x 0.01 cm Print - 26 x 19.9 x 0 inch

$1,147

Reconnaissance par le porcher

André Masson

Print - 66 x 50.5 x 0.01 cm Print - 26 x 19.9 x 0 inch

$1,147

Adam et Ève au paradis

Alekos Fassianos

Print - 41.7 x 50.8 x 0.1 cm Print - 16.4 x 20 x 0 inch

$1,510 $1,359

Les Baigneurs

Marino Marini

Print - 53.5 x 43.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 21.1 x 17.1 x 0.1 inch

$2,899

Female Nude

Marino Marini

Print - 53 x 42.7 x 0.1 cm Print - 20.9 x 16.8 x 0 inch

$1,691

The Perfect Game

Marino Marini

Print - 70 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$2,174

Opera Grafica 4

Marino Marini

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

$2,174

Opera Grafica 1

Marino Marini

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

$2,174

Opera Grafica 8

Marino Marini

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

$2,174

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$1,087

La Somptueuse (framed hand signed embossed serigraph)

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 71.1 x 53.3 x 0.3 cm Print - 28 x 21 x 0.1 inch

$2,065

Mouvement

Hans Bellmer

Print - 66.5 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print - 26.2 x 19.3 x 0 inch

$1,147

Nudo rosa

Lucio Fontana

Print - 63 x 47 x 0.1 cm Print - 24.8 x 18.5 x 0 inch

$13,045 $11,740

Nu couché II

Jean Fautrier

Print - 38 x 57 cm Print - 15 x 22.4 inch

$2,174

Intérieur

Hans Bellmer

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

$966

Torse Tatoué

André Masson

Print - 60 x 43 x 0.2 cm Print - 23.6 x 16.9 x 0.1 inch

$1,691

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 7 (299)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$966

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$966

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$1,027

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 8 (300)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 5 (297)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 4 (296)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 3 (295)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

La Danse de la Mort - Planche 2 (294)

Roberto Matta

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

$2,500

Théâtre de la ville VII

Antonio Segui

Print - 62.5 x 67.5 cm Print - 24.6 x 26.6 inch

$1,027

Théatre de la ville II

Antonio Segui

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

$1,027

Théatre de la ville I

Antonio Segui

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

$1,027

Baj chez Picasso 11

Enrico Baj

Print - 71 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 28 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$604

L'oeuf

Hans Bellmer

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

$664

L'Arc Obscure des Heures : 4 AM

Roberto Matta

Print - 63 x 90 x 0.05 cm Print - 24.8 x 35.4 x 0 inch

$3,020

Terre érotique

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$906

Terre érotique

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$906

Terre érotique

André Masson

Print - 56.5 x 76 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.2 x 29.9 x 0 inch

$906

Terre érotique

André Masson

Print - 76 x 56.5 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.2 x 0 inch

$846

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 76 x 56.5 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.2 x 0 inch

$846

Mythologie sexuelle

André Masson

Print - 76 x 56.5 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.2 x 0 inch

$906

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