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, Tournette, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€45,000

Painting, Mon enfance, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 180 x 140 x 3 cm Painting . 70.9 x 55.1 x 1.2 inch

€28,900

Painting, Baie Ronan, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

Painting . 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€800

Painting, L'aube, Valérie Betoulaud

Valérie Betoulaud

Painting . 75 x 56 x 1 cm Painting . 29.5 x 22 x 0.4 inch

€1,300

Painting, Portrait bleu, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch

€9,350

Painting, Everlasting, Kotaro Machiyama

Kotaro Machiyama

Painting . 65.6 x 100.2 x 0.1 cm Painting . 25.8 x 39.4 x 0 inch

€3,008

Painting, Sans titre, Jean Fautrier

Jean Fautrier

Painting . 24 x 32 cm Painting . 9.4 x 12.6 inch

€15,000

Painting, Promethée, Daniel Cayo

Daniel Cayo

Painting . 81 x 65 x 4 cm Painting . 31.9 x 25.6 x 1.6 inch

€2,400

Painting, Suffused, Kotaro Machiyama

Kotaro Machiyama

Painting . 53.4 x 45.7 x 2.5 cm Painting . 21 x 18 x 1 inch

€1,106

Painting, No Way, Thibault Laget-Ro

Thibault Laget-Ro

Painting . 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting . 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

€3,500

Painting, Ceramica #76, Elisabeth Serre

Elisabeth Serre

Painting . 100 x 81 x 2.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 31.9 x 1 inch

€1,900

Painting, Citron bleu, Jéko

Jéko

Painting . 148 x 108 x 0.5 cm Painting . 58.3 x 42.5 x 0.2 inch

€3,200

Painting, Spring Splendour, Sreya Gupta

Sreya Gupta

Painting . 76.2 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 30 x 1 inch

€1,500 €1,200

Painting, Abstraction, Jean Fautrier

Jean Fautrier

Painting . 18 x 35 x 0.01 cm Painting . 7.1 x 13.8 x 0 inch

€9,000

Painting, You Man, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 280 x 180 x 5 cm Painting . 110.2 x 70.9 x 2 inch

€62,000

Painting, My Neon LA, Amy Bernays

Amy Bernays

Painting . 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm Painting . 16 x 20 x 0.1 inch

€1,005

Painting, Untitled, Joan Vilacasas

Joan Vilacasas

Painting . 50 x 65 x 0.1 cm Painting . 19.7 x 25.6 x 0 inch

€5,000

Painting, Fun et cool, Seb Paul Michel

Seb Paul Michel

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,000

Painting, Sandstorm, Hannelore Bueki

Hannelore Bueki

Painting . 114 x 146 x 3 cm Painting . 44.9 x 57.5 x 1.2 inch

€6,950

Painting, Untitled, Hell'O Collective

Hell'O Collective

Painting . 100 x 70 x 10 cm Painting . 39.4 x 27.6 x 3.9 inch

€4,000

Painting, Mon enfance, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 180 x 160 x 3 cm Painting . 70.9 x 63 x 1.2 inch

€30,600

Painting, L'an 2000, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Painting . 65 x 120 x 4 cm Painting . 25.6 x 47.2 x 1.6 inch

€50,000

Painting, Un monde meilleur, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 250 x 190 x 3 cm Painting . 98.4 x 74.8 x 1.2 inch

€58,100

Painting, Portrait rouge, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

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

€13,200

Painting, In harmony/, Kotaro Machiyama

Kotaro Machiyama

Painting . 145.5 x 97 x 0.1 cm Painting . 57.3 x 38.2 x 0 inch

€6,491

Painting, Astronomia, Nef

Nef

Painting . 42.5 x 43.5 x 2 cm Painting . 16.7 x 17.1 x 0.8 inch

€1,500 €1,350

Painting, Je suis fauché, Chavé

Chavé

Painting . 30 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€90

Painting, Coastal Flora, Despa Hondros

Despa Hondros

Painting . 46 x 36 x 4 cm Painting . 18.1 x 14.2 x 1.6 inch

€1,300

Painting, Untitled Diptych, Ana Seggiaro

Ana Seggiaro

Painting . 34.8 x 59.9 x 0.3 cm Painting . 13.7 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€1,371

Painting, Jungle, Nathanael Koffi

Nathanael Koffi

Painting . 50 x 50 x 5 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€900

Painting, Masque #2, Zahra Zeinali

Zahra Zeinali

Painting . 70 x 50 x 5 cm Painting . 27.6 x 19.7 x 2 inch

€3,600

Painting, Le plongeoir, Maylis Bourdet

Maylis Bourdet

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

€1,680

Painting, Pont bleu, Maylis Bourdet

Maylis Bourdet

Painting . 120 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 47.2 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,660