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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Mary Garden (framed signed embossed serigraph with foil stamping)
Erte Tirtoff
Print - 104.1 x 76.2 x 0.3 cm Print - 41 x 30 x 0.1 inch
$2,450
Manhattan Mary II (framed hand signed serigraph)
Erte Tirtoff
Print - 59.1 x 41.9 x 0.3 cm Print - 23.25 x 16.5 x 0.1 inch
$1,715
Edie Sedgwick
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 25.4 x 25.4 x 0.3 cm Painting - 10 x 10 x 0.1 inch
$2,000
Ivana and Nan in the front row
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 27.9 x 35.6 x 0.3 cm Painting - 11 x 14 x 0.1 inch
$1,000
Audrey Hepburn Breakfast at Tiffany's
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 45.7 x 61 x 0.3 cm Painting - 18 x 24 x 0.1 inch
$1,500
Halston Halstonettes Liza Minelli, Marissa Berenson, Bianca Jaeger and others
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 73.7 x 83.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 29 x 33 x 0.1 inch
$2,500
Turquoise of the Walensee lake
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch
$775
Blooming apple trees in Gams
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch
$775
Mountain reflections at Walensee lake
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 46 x 55 x 2 cm Painting - 18.1 x 21.7 x 0.8 inch
$775
AIr (de la suit? Quatre Elements)
Erte Tirtoff
Print - 96 x 51 x 1 cm Print - 37.8 x 20.1 x 0.4 inch
$2,980
Lord and Lady Eliot.
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$950
Sonia Spider Quenell
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 27.9 x 35.6 x 0.3 cm Painting - 11 x 14 x 0.1 inch
$1,300
Maria Cornejo and Mark Borthwick in Brooklyn
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 22.8 x 30.4 x 0.3 cm Painting - 9 x 12 x 0.1 inch
$900
The Mystic (cold painted bronze sculpture)
Erte Tirtoff
Sculpture - 43.2 x 35.6 x 23.5 cm Sculpture - 17 x 14 x 9.25 inch
$3,850
Gala (cold painted bronze sculpture)
Erte Tirtoff
Sculpture - 37.5 x 22.9 x 16.5 cm Sculpture - 14.75 x 9 x 6.5 inch
$3,850
Ludovic de Saint Sernin, Dior and Sies Marjan, Triptych
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 35.6 x 83.8 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14 x 33 x 0.1 inch
$2,400
Le Cavalier et la Mort
Claude Weisbuch
Print - 65.5 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 25.8 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch
$894
1970 Moon Shin Ink Abstraction
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 8 x 12 cm Fine Art Drawings - 3.1 x 4.7 inch
$2,325
Sculpture Family in black MMCA Collection Museum Modern Contemporary Art Seoul South Korea
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 8 x 12 cm Fine Art Drawings - 3.1 x 4.7 inch
$2,086 $1,043
1978 Monumental Sculpture with 2 persons
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 10 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.1 x 3.9 x 0 inch
$2,265
Trio Black Sculpture 1978
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 26 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.2 x 8.3 inch
$2,265
Black Sculpture 1971
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 9 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 3.5 inch
$2,325
Sculpture Black Horse 1972
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 9 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 3.5 inch
$2,265
Two Sienna Portraits Sculptures 1976
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 20 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.1 x 7.9 inch
$2,325
Paris Quartier Latin Moon Shin Home Rue Domat 1974
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch
$2,861
Moon Shin Black Sculpture 1978
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 12 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 4.7 inch
$2,325
5 Red Moon Shin Totem 5 Totem Rouge de 1971 par Moon Shin
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 15 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 5.9 inch
$2,325
Le bruit, les sarcasmes, les sourires / Livre d'artiste / 6 gravures
Antonio Segui
Print - 40 x 37.5 cm Print - 15.7 x 14.8 inch
$2,980
Bergerie en Provence, Le Destet
Yves Brayer
Painting - 20.3 x 26.8 cm Painting - 8 x 10.6 inch
$1,669
Solaire
Francine Van Hove
Fine Art Drawings - 67.5 x 53 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 26.6 x 20.9 x 0.4 inch
$2,980
Lundi, Mardi, Mercredi, Jeudi, Vendredi, Samedi, Dimanche
Pierre Alechinsky
Print - 180 x 162 cm Print - 70.9 x 63.8 inch
$13,054
Commentaire de Personnage
Pierre Alechinsky
Print - 30 x 21 x 1 cm Print - 11.8 x 8.3 x 0.4 inch
$465
El viajero & Compradito (Bronze)
Antonio Segui
Sculpture - 20 x 30 x 15 cm Sculpture - 7.9 x 11.8 x 5.9 inch
$5,961
Cy Twombly’s chair.
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch
$1,100
Sandra Nunnerley at home
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 22.8 x 30.4 x 0.3 cm Painting - 9 x 12 x 0.1 inch
$900
Hamish Bowles apartment in New York
Manuel Santelices
Painting - 27.9 x 38.1 x 0.3 cm Painting - 11 x 15 x 0.1 inch
$1,000
Man in a blue and brown coat and Fashion for our Future, Diptych
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 38.1 x 55.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 22 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Prada Men's Fall Fashion show and Olivier Rousteing and His Collection, Diptych
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 22.9 x 61 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9 x 24 x 0.1 inch
$1,200
Gianni Agnelli in Marrakesh
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 76.2 x 55.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 22 x 0.1 inch
$2,200
Marella Agnelli in Marrakesh
Manuel Santelices
Fine Art Drawings - 76.2 x 55.9 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 22 x 0.1 inch
$2,200
Pale Purple Sculpture Mauve 1979
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 10 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.9 x 3.9 inch
$3,457
5 Black Sculptures 1977
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch
$3,457
Purple SUN Abstraction Soleil Pourpre 1972
Moon Shin
Painting - 24 x 18 cm Painting - 9.4 x 7.1 inch
$8,941
L’Ame du Tarot de Theleme Portfolio
Roberto Matta
Print - 66 x 247.7 cm Print - 26 x 97.5 inch
$12,000
La Danse de la Mort - Planche 1- 8
Roberto Matta
Print - 132.1 x 203.2 cm Print - 52 x 80 inch
$12,000
1989 L'Etre Révolutionnaire Revolutionary God
Alexis Gorodine
Print - 28 x 25.5 x 0.3 cm Print - 11 x 10 x 0.1 inch
$894
Immaginazione - from 'Marino to Stravinsky'
Marino Marini
Print - 50 x 70 x 0.1 cm Print - 19.7 x 27.6 x 0 inch
$2,503
