Illustration

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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Painting, Meteor Eye, Nef

Nef

Painting . 42.5 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 16.7 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Painting, Equinox, Nef

Nef

Painting . 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,700

Print, Figue, André Masson

André Masson

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

€800

Painting, The Kiss, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

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

€973

Fine Art Drawings, Luna, Nef

Nef

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

€200

Print, Paysage 2, Jean Fautrier

Jean Fautrier

Print . 57 x 76.5 x 1 cm Print . 22.4 x 30.1 x 0.4 inch

€2,800

Print, Untitled, Piotre

Piotre

Print . 50 x 50 x 1 cm Print . 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

€149

Fine Art Drawings, At Low Tide, Despa Hondros

Despa Hondros

Fine Art Drawings . 76 x 56 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings . 29.9 x 22 x 0.1 inch

€2,400

Print, Darkness 1, Lantomo

Lantomo

Print . 42 x 29.7 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.7 inch

€270

Sculpture, Jules, Chavé

Chavé

Sculpture . 20 x 14 x 7 cm Sculpture . 7.9 x 5.5 x 2.8 inch

€900

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre #2, Zahra Zeinali

Zahra Zeinali

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

€2,500

Photography, Brooklyn Bridge, Tony Soulié

Tony Soulié

Photography . 125 x 175 x 5 cm Photography . 49.2 x 68.9 x 2 inch

€20,850

Print, Tania's Kid, Nef

Nef

Print . 30 x 30 x 0.2 cm Print . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.1 inch

€120

Print, Portrait, Giacomo Porzano

Giacomo Porzano

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

€300

Fine Art Drawings, Au bal costumé, Mario Avati

Mario Avati

Fine Art Drawings . 54 x 44.2 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 21.3 x 17.4 x 0 inch

€3,000

Print, Ruelle, Bernard Gantner

Bernard Gantner

Print . 56 x 22.5 cm Print . 22 x 8.9 inch

€100

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Joan Vilacasas

Joan Vilacasas

Fine Art Drawings . 65 x 84 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 25.6 x 33.1 x 0 inch

€2,800

Painting, Lady K sur Paris, Lady K

Lady K

Painting . 42 x 59.6 cm Painting . 16.5 x 23.5 inch

€400

Fine Art Drawings, Contrecoup, Alain Lestié

Alain Lestié

Fine Art Drawings . 21.5 x 24 cm Fine Art Drawings . 8.5 x 9.4 inch

€350

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Romain Duris

Romain Duris

Fine Art Drawings . 29.6 x 20.4 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.7 x 8 inch

€2,000

Fine Art Drawings, Lunam Avem, Orphné Achéron

Orphné Achéron

Fine Art Drawings . 29.5 x 29.5 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.6 x 11.6 inch

€800

Sculpture, Figure marbre, Aude Herlédan

Aude Herlédan

Sculpture . 80 x 45 x 24 cm Sculpture . 31.5 x 17.7 x 9.4 inch

€40,000 €36,000

Photography, Golem, Muriel Bordier

Muriel Bordier

Photography . 90 x 190 x 1 cm Photography . 35.4 x 74.8 x 0.4 inch

€5,500

Painting, D.A.R.E, James Shipton

James Shipton

Painting . 80 x 59.9 x 3.8 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 1.5 inch

€1,113

Print, Visage, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Print . 45 x 32 x 0.2 cm Print . 17.7 x 12.6 x 0.1 inch

€990

Painting, Cosmic kid, Nef

Nef

Painting . 43 x 41.5 x 2 cm Painting . 16.9 x 16.3 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Painting, Lady moon, Nef

Nef

Painting . 59.5 x 58.5 x 2 cm Painting . 23.4 x 23 x 0.8 inch

€2,400

Painting, Mystic drop, Nef

Nef

Painting . 49.5 x 34 x 2 cm Painting . 19.5 x 13.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,300

Painting, Gola 2, Philippe Cognée

Philippe Cognée

Painting . 65 x 92 x 5 cm Painting . 25.6 x 36.2 x 2 inch

€22,000

Painting, Sans titre, Philippe Cognée

Philippe Cognée

Painting . 120 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€2,800

Fine Art Drawings, Le fil d'Ariane, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings . 80 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€9,500

Fine Art Drawings, Human, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Fine Art Drawings . 80 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings . 31.5 x 23.6 inch

€9,500

Print, Pénélope, André Masson

André Masson

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

€950

Print, Rock Viril, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Print . 65 x 65 x 1 cm Print . 25.6 x 25.6 x 0.4 inch

€2,800

Fine Art Drawings, Réaumur Sébastopol, Nagsoul

Nagsoul

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 40 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 15.7 inch

€1,000