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Pencil Drawings

Pencil drawing holds a central place in the history of graphic arts, used for centuries for sketching, study, or as a finished work. An accessible and precise medium, the pencil allows clean lines, subtle shading, and meticulous control of detail. Today, pencil drawing takes many forms, from figurative to abstract, including representations of the human body. Pasturo explores these fields through abstract, figurative, and nude compositions, while Yaki Li develops a resolutely abstract language.

Beyond its ease of use, pencil drawing offers remarkable technical qualities: it adapts to multiple textures, can be combined with other media, and retains its clarity over time when protected. Noël Granger works within the figurative tradition with scenes of sport and daily life, while Franciszek Starowieyski creates sketches inspired by architecture, where lines and perspectives structure the composition. These approaches illustrate the versatility of this age-old technique.

Pencil drawing appeals to both collectors and art lovers for its ability to convey observation and imagination with precision and simplicity. Whether portraits, landscapes, architectural studies, or abstract compositions, each work reflects mastered skill and a clear intention. Exploring our selection of pencil drawing is an opportunity to enrich a collection with original, unique, and lasting works, rooted in a graphic tradition that is constantly renewed.

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Fine Art Drawings, Up and down, Rossella Mercedes

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 9.4 x 0 inch

$305

Fine Art Drawings, Elefante, Rossella Mercedes

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 11.4 x 0 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, Unroll, Rossella Mercedes

Rossella Mercedes

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 11.4 x 0 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, A Girl, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 36 x 28 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.2 x 11 x 0.4 inch

$671

Fine Art Drawings, Mari & Pili, Xavi Figueras

Xavi Figueras

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

$3,170

Fine Art Drawings, Loira, Xavi Figueras

Xavi Figueras

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

$3,170

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Ryszard Piotrowski

Ryszard Piotrowski

Fine Art Drawings - 62 x 42 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24.4 x 16.5 inch

$732

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Gilbert Pastor

Gilbert Pastor

Fine Art Drawings - 64.3 x 49.8 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.3 x 19.6 x 0 inch

$610

Fine Art Drawings, For all refugies, Isabelle Floch

Isabelle Floch

Fine Art Drawings - 130 x 90 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 51.2 x 35.4 x 0.4 inch

$3,536

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Robert Fontene

Robert Fontene

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Robert Fontene

Robert Fontene

Fine Art Drawings - 19 x 13 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.5 x 5.1 x 0.1 inch

$463

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Héctor Fernández

Héctor Fernández

Fine Art Drawings - 38 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 11.8 inch

$541

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Héctor Fernández

Héctor Fernández

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

$541

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 58 x 45 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 22.8 x 17.7 x 0.4 inch

$915

Fine Art Drawings, Seul le chien, Gaelle Beyaert

Gaelle Beyaert

Fine Art Drawings - 41 x 32 x 2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.1 x 12.6 x 0.8 inch

$476

Fine Art Drawings, Confrontation, Anthony Roaland

Anthony Roaland

Fine Art Drawings - 64 x 46 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.2 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$585

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Anthony Roaland

Anthony Roaland

Fine Art Drawings - 46 x 64.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 18.1 x 25.4 x 0 inch

$415

Fine Art Drawings, Nude of Boy, Anthony Roaland

Anthony Roaland

Fine Art Drawings - 64 x 46 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.2 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$463

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Antoni Janusz Pastwa

Antoni Janusz Pastwa

Fine Art Drawings - 86 x 61 cm Fine Art Drawings - 33.9 x 24 inch

$854

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Antoni Janusz Pastwa

Antoni Janusz Pastwa

Fine Art Drawings - 61.5 x 43 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24.2 x 16.9 inch

$610

Fine Art Drawings, Carmen #3, José Pirès

José Pirès

Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 10 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.4 x 3.9 x 0.2 inch

$512

Fine Art Drawings, Model, 1975, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$183

Fine Art Drawings, Woman on a Bed, Gilbert Pastor

Gilbert Pastor

Fine Art Drawings - 31.75 x 24.13 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.5 x 9.5 x 0 inch

$305

Fine Art Drawings, Model, 1979, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Model, 1975, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.02 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$244

Fine Art Drawings, Model, 1978, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$182

Fine Art Drawings, Figure, 1978, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.01 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$183

Fine Art Drawings, Figura, 1979, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$244

Fine Art Drawings, T'espero, Alexandra Sans Massó

Alexandra Sans Massó

Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 27.8 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 10.9 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Potser sí, Alexandra Sans Massó

Alexandra Sans Massó

Fine Art Drawings - 39.5 x 29.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.6 x 11.7 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Berger I, Alexandra Sans Massó

Alexandra Sans Massó

Fine Art Drawings - 29.7 x 39.5 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.7 x 15.6 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Berger II, Alexandra Sans Massó

Alexandra Sans Massó

Fine Art Drawings - 39.5 x 29.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.6 x 11.7 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Berger III, Alexandra Sans Massó

Alexandra Sans Massó

Fine Art Drawings - 39.5 x 29.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.6 x 11.7 x 0.1 inch

$366

Fine Art Drawings, Munasi I, Rosemary Achata

Rosemary Achata

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

$500

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, 1979, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$146

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, 1979, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$146

Fine Art Drawings, Model, 1978, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$122

Fine Art Drawings, Figura, 1975, Paolo Ambrosio

Paolo Ambrosio

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 35 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 13.8 x 0 inch

$219

Fine Art Drawings, A Girl, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 19 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 7.5 x 0.4 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, A girl II, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 13 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 5.1 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, Justyna, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 19 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 7.5 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, Le Drame amoureux, Maurice Falise

Maurice Falise

Fine Art Drawings - 20.5 x 15.5 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.1 x 6.1 x 0 inch

$366 $329

Fine Art Drawings, Nu Ref BDNW7276, Lutka Pink

Lutka Pink

Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 23 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 9.1 inch

$305

Fine Art Drawings, Nude, Andrzej Szypluk

Andrzej Szypluk

Fine Art Drawings - 18 x 12.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.1 x 4.9 x 0.4 inch

$427

Fine Art Drawings, Metaphor, Evrim Özeskici

Evrim Özeskici

Fine Art Drawings - 27 x 20 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.6 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

$427

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

$2,439

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

$2,439

Fine Art Drawings, Etude de nu, Lionel le Jeune

Lionel le Jeune

Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 29.7 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 11.7 x 0.1 inch

$73

Fine Art Drawings, Nu III, Mirco Marcacci

Mirco Marcacci

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

$1,085

Fine Art Drawings, Nu IV, Mirco Marcacci

Mirco Marcacci

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.2 inch

$1,085

Fine Art Drawings, L’échange, Karim Benchebra

Karim Benchebra

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 60 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 23.6 x 0 inch

$3,304

Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre 5, Valérie Hadida

Valérie Hadida

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Nuage rose, Valérie Hadida

Valérie Hadida

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Rêverie, Valérie Hadida

Valérie Hadida

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 36 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 14.2 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Duo, Valérie Hadida

Duo

Valérie Hadida

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

Sold

Fine Art Drawings, Respiration, Valérie Hadida

Valérie Hadida

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 36 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 14.2 inch

Sold

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Need help with Pencil Drawings ?
What are some tips for creating realistic pencil drawings?

To create realistic pencil drawings, start with a light sketch, use a variety of pencil grades, pay attention to shading and texture, and practice regularly. Also, study the subject closely and use reference images for accuracy.

How do you choose the right type of pencil for a drawing?

When choosing a pencil for drawing, consider the type of lead, hardness, and darkness. HB pencils are versatile, while softer leads are better for shading. Mechanical pencils are great for precision, while wooden pencils offer a traditional feel. Experiment with different types to find what works best for your style.

What are some common mistakes to avoid when working with pencil drawings?

When working with pencil drawings, it's important to avoid pressing too hard, using the wrong type of paper, not sharpening your pencils, and not blending properly. These mistakes can lead to smudging, tearing, and uneven shading. Always use high-quality materials and take your time to ensure a polished final product.