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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La Raie Manta Sculpture
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch
$3,393
1979 Sculpture MMCA Museum Collection
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 8.3 inch
$3,393
Feather Sculpture Plume 1979
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 8.3 inch
$3,510
Sculpture Moon Shin 1979 Museum 2
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 11.8 inch
$4,563
1979 Moon Shin Sculpture Museum 1 and City
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 16 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 6.3 x 8.3 inch
$3,451
Flavius Valerius Constantinus Chlorus
Enrico Baj
Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch
$2,500
Caius Flavius Valerius Claudius Constantinus
Enrico Baj
Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch
$2,500
Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus Heliogabalus
Enrico Baj
Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch
$2,500
1987 Terrains 2 - Earth from the sky
Alexis Gorodine
Print - 70 x 57 x 0.3 cm Print - 27.6 x 22.4 x 0.1 inch
$1,345
1987 Terrains I - Earth from the sky
Alexis Gorodine
Print - 90 x 57 x 0.3 cm Print - 35.4 x 22.4 x 0.1 inch
$1,340
Étude pour "Malou cavalière"
Francine Van Hove
Fine Art Drawings - 57 x 76 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22.4 x 29.9 inch
$4,797
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
Autumn twilight in Tocksfors
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 60 x 73 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch
$913
Freedom and Captivity
Erte Tirtoff
Print - 73 x 50 x 1 cm Print - 28.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch
$2,925 $2,047
Composition
Roberto Matta
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch
$6,435
Poisson Magique
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 90 x 150 x 4 cm Painting - 35.4 x 59.1 x 1.6 inch
$14,040
L'Invocation des Mythes II
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 90 x 130 x 4 cm Painting - 35.4 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch
$12,870
L'Idole
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch
$9,360
Le Voyage Fantastique I
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 50 x 100 x 4 cm Painting - 19.7 x 39.4 x 1.6 inch
$8,775
Chronique des Champignons
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 80 x 60 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch
$8,190
La Naissance de L'Aigle
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 100 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch
$10,530
Le Duel
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 195 x 130 x 5 cm Painting - 76.8 x 51.2 x 2 inch
$19,071
Le Gardien
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 78 x 78 x 4 cm Painting - 30.7 x 30.7 x 1.6 inch
$9,360
Le Bon Copain
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 150 x 90 x 5 cm Painting - 59.1 x 35.4 x 2 inch
$14,040
All about Eve. From the Art, culture & society series
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 45.7 x 61 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 24 x 0.1 inch
$1,500
William F. Buckley and Pat Buckley at home in NY. From the Interiors series
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 35.6 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 11 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Isabella Blow in Philip Tracey
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 35.6 x 27.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 11 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Pat Buckley leaving town
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
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
Cosmopolita V
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 100 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$9,477
Queen Camilla
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$1,000
Fred Hughes and Diana Vreeland in New York
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
Souffle de vie
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 100 x 81 x 4 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 1.6 inch
$10,530
La Récolte
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 195 x 130 x 4 cm Painting - 76.8 x 51.2 x 1.6 inch
$28,080
Le Renard, Les Mouches et le Hérisson
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 80 x 60 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.2 inch
$7,605
L’Aigle et la Pie
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 80 x 60 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.6 inch
$8,190
L’Aigle et le Hibou
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 70 x 50 x 4 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 1.6 inch
$7,020
Cindy Sherman Discovers Instagram
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 38.1 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 x 0.1 inch
$900
Jeffrey Deitch Protected by His Angels Warhol and Basquiat
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 40.6 x 38.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16 x 15.25 x 0.1 inch
$900
Spring evening in the Alps
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,521
Golden series . Gladioli.
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,696
Golden series .Irises
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,696
Spring day at the Walensee lake
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 50 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,287
Still life with Peruvian lilies
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 61 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 24 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch
$994
Summer evening in Bergen
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,521
Last snow in Drøbak
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,755
Still life with striped draperies
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,521
Spring is coming soon
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch
$1,030
Starry night in Berlevåg
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 50 x 51 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 20.1 x 0.8 inch
$1,030
Ermine Brocade (bronze sculpture)
Erte Tirtoff
Sculpture - 45.7 x 53.3 x 22.9 cm Sculpture - 18 x 21 x 9 inch
$5,950
Voiture accidentée (pare-choc arrière)
CharlElie Couture
Painting - 90 x 80 x 0.3 cm Painting - 35.4 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch
$4,680
Voiture accidentée (arrière)
CharlElie Couture
Painting - 90 x 80 x 0.2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 31.5 x 0.1 inch
$4,680
Riva degli Schiavoni, Venise
Charles Malle
Painting - 48 x 62 x 0.1 cm Painting - 18.9 x 24.4 x 0 inch
$1,170
Jardin de Bois de Morville 2-1 Été
Akira Inumaru
Painting - 140 x 70 x 3 cm Painting - 55.1 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch
$5,265
Jardin de Bois de Morville 1-1 Printemps
Akira Inumaru
Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$3,276
Mon cher jardin d'amour _printemps printemps
Akira Inumaru
Painting - 160 x 160 x 3 cm Painting - 63 x 63 x 1.2 inch
$5,265
Between the bite and the beak, Painting, Acrylic on canvas
Amy Bernays
Painting - 20.3 x 25.4 x 0.3 cm Painting - 8 x 10 x 0.1 inch
$950
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
$5,265
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
$3,276
Learning the Line of the Ball
Amy Bernays
Painting - 30.5 x 40.6 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 16 x 0.1 inch
$750
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
$18,720
