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Classically-Inspired Illustrative Artists
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![Print, Bridge, Pierre Alechinsky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2215247_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Composition, Markus Lüpertz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2186499_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Der Bär - Gold - The Bear Gold Leaf Edition, Markus Lüpertz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2217884_1_grid.jpg)
Der Bär - Gold - The Bear Gold Leaf Edition
Markus Lüpertz
Sculpture - 40 x 14 x 11 cm Sculpture - 15.7 x 5.5 x 4.3 inch
$16,777
![Print, Figures tombées, Jean Hélion](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2216006_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Oncle Bui, Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2207778_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Viento, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2186911_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Sans Titre, André Masson](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2212152_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Norhern legends.Awakening, Nadezda Stupina](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2195778_1_grid.jpg)
Norhern legends.Awakening
Nadezda Stupina
Painting - 80 x 60 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch
$1,230
![Print, Recouvrance 2006, Ernest Pignon-Ernest](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2182221_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Jardin ardent 1-1, Akira Inumaru](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2202862_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Human (1), Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2209126_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Chat gourmand, Francine Van Hove](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2214601_1_grid.jpg)
Chat gourmand
Francine Van Hove
Fine Art Drawings - 44 x 85.5 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 17.3 x 33.7 x 0.4 inch
$8,612
![Painting, Semainier 3, Pierre Alechinsky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2198401_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Nantes, Hôtel de France, Roland Topor](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2211292_1_grid.jpg)
Nantes, Hôtel de France
Roland Topor
Print - 50 x 66 x 0.2 cm Print - 19.7 x 26 x 0.1 inch
$671 $604
![Fine Art Drawings, Tigres, Guillaume Piot](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2210204_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Scène de corrida, Yves Brayer](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2210161_1_grid.jpg)
Scène de corrida
Yves Brayer
Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 32 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 12.6 x 0.4 inch
$1,454
![Fine Art Drawings, Hôtesse de l'air égyptienne, André Jacquemin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2216288_1_grid.jpg)
Hôtesse de l'air égyptienne
André Jacquemin
Fine Art Drawings - 26 x 23 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.2 x 9.1 x 0 inch
$336
![Fine Art Drawings, Time Freeze 4, Ivo Iliev (Yeto)](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2215588_1_grid.jpg)
Time Freeze 4
Ivo Iliev (Yeto)
Fine Art Drawings - 20 x 20 cm Fine Art Drawings - 7.9 x 7.9 inch
$419
![Print, Terres agricoles, André Jacquemin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2216152_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, L'annee du dragon, Philippe Achermann](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2205770_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Hidden, Hom Nguyen](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2209129_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Aqua Alchemy, Diana Torje](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2198815_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Magia, Marino Marini](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2210848_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, Elf and the dancing bear, Markus Lüpertz](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2205567_1_grid.jpg)
Elf and the dancing bear
Markus Lüpertz
Sculpture - 45 x 20 x 20 cm Sculpture - 17.7 x 7.9 x 7.9 inch
$21,251
![Fine Art Drawings, William F. Buckley and Pat Buckley at home in NY. From the Interiors series, Manuel Santelices](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2201989_1_grid.jpg)
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
![Sculpture, Nocturne, Deville-Chabrolle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2190044_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Le violoniste, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2195142_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, L'ultime danse, François Houtin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2195978_1_grid.jpg)
![Sculpture, La Musa della musica, Giorgio de Chirico](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2189689_1_grid.jpg)
La Musa della musica
Giorgio de Chirico
Sculpture - 24 x 5.8 x 5.8 cm Sculpture - 9.4 x 2.3 x 2.3 inch
$7,829
![Fine Art Drawings, Remember, Rosemary Achata](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2183125_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Les Grenouilles qui Demandent un Roi, Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2188201_1_grid.jpg)
Les Grenouilles qui Demandent un Roi
Carlos Antonio Sablon Perez
Painting - 40 x 40 x 3 cm Painting - 15.7 x 15.7 x 1.2 inch
$4,026
![Fine Art Drawings, Best friends forever, Noir Artist](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2206936_1_grid.jpg)
Best friends forever
Noir Artist
Fine Art Drawings - 60 x 60 cm Fine Art Drawings - 23.6 x 23.6 inch
$2,461
![Fine Art Drawings, Hymne d'enfants, Akira Inumaru](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/868245_1_grid.jpg)
Hymne d'enfants
Akira Inumaru
Fine Art Drawings - 30 x 20 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.8 x 7.9 inch
$783
![Painting, Quimper la Cathédrale, Jacques Guillet](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2215735_1_grid.jpg)
Quimper la Cathédrale
Jacques Guillet
Painting - 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch
$2,349
![Print, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/822456_1_grid.jpg)
Sans titre
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Print - 50 x 34.9 x 0.02 cm Print - 19.7 x 13.7 x 0 inch
$1,678
![Painting, Le torrent dans la montagne, Bernard Gantner](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2190416_1_grid.jpg)
Le torrent dans la montagne
Bernard Gantner
Painting - 81 x 100 cm Painting - 31.9 x 39.4 inch
$9,507
![Painting, Il Trovatore, Giorgio de Chirico](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2192633_1_grid.jpg)
Il Trovatore
Giorgio de Chirico
Painting - 80 x 60 x 1 cm Painting - 31.5 x 23.6 x 0.4 inch
$1,431,629
![Fine Art Drawings, Troisième cabane de jardinier (deuxième état), François Houtin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1802004_1_grid.jpg)
Troisième cabane de jardinier (deuxième état)
François Houtin
Fine Art Drawings - 15 x 15 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.9 x 5.9 inch
$336
![Print, Untitled, Romain Duris](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/630459_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Montserrat Gudiol](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2203629_1_grid.jpg)
Untitled
Montserrat Gudiol
Fine Art Drawings - 64 x 48 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.2 x 18.9 x 0 inch
$4,250
![Print, Yellow Profile II, Giacomo Porzano](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2200173_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Bleue 1977 Blue, Moon Shin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/918102_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Moon Shin Museum Stairs 1975, Moon Shin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1196829_1_grid.jpg)
Moon Shin Museum Stairs 1975
Moon Shin
Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 10 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.1 x 3.9 inch
$2,125
![Print, Portrait de B, Claude Weisbuch](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/87502_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Head study (1585), Guy Denning](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/62537_1_grid.jpg)
Head study (1585)
Guy Denning
Fine Art Drawings - 21 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.3 x 8.3 inch
$727
![Painting, Paysage de Gordes, Yves Brayer](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1554678_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Petit-déjeuner aux clémentines, Francine Van Hove](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1209369_1_grid.jpg)
Petit-déjeuner aux clémentines
Francine Van Hove
Painting - 73 x 116 cm Painting - 28.7 x 45.7 inch
$22,705
![Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Romain Duris](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1105257_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Enigma, Giorgio de Chirico](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/970008_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, The fire of marseille, Hans Bellmer](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2142799_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Le Grand Vase, François Houtin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1802025_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Baj Chez Picasso 1 (Weeping Woman), Enrico Baj](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1109049_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Mes petits lapins !, Noël Granger](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2212265_1_grid.jpg)
Mes petits lapins !
Noël Granger
Fine Art Drawings - 25 x 25 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.8 x 9.8 inch
$101
![Painting, Le Magicien !, Noël Granger](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2193523_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Quand les mystères sont très malins, Yves Brayer](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1353765_1_grid.jpg)
Quand les mystères sont très malins
Yves Brayer
Print - 22.5 x 30.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 8.9 x 12 x 0 inch
$951
![Sculpture, L'Homme Pressé Rouge, Antonio Segui](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1258701_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, La Drôme, Bernard Gantner](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1283220_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, The Kiss, Manuel Santelices](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/827373_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Nous attaquerons à l'aube, Bruno Mallart](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/696402_1_grid.jpg)
Nous attaquerons à l'aube
Bruno Mallart
Fine Art Drawings - 22 x 22 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 8.7 x 8.7 x 1.2 inch
$1,118
![Painting, Venise, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/593979_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Paroles Peintes, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2177107_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Les travailleurs de la mère, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2153558_1_grid.jpg)
Les travailleurs de la mère
Roberto Matta
Painting - 102 x 98 x 2 cm Painting - 40.2 x 38.6 x 0.8 inch
$95,069
![Fine Art Drawings, Sans titre, Maria Helena Vieira da Silva](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/857952_1_grid.jpg)
Sans titre
Maria Helena Vieira da Silva
Fine Art Drawings - 14.3 x 6 x 0.02 cm Fine Art Drawings - 5.6 x 2.4 x 0 inch
$12,527
![Print, Nudo Azzurro, Lucio Fontana](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1357245_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Siréne aux serpents, Orphné Achéron](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1591413_1_grid.jpg)
Siréne aux serpents
Orphné Achéron
Fine Art Drawings - 40.5 x 29.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.9 x 11.6 inch
$1,286
![Fine Art Drawings, L'Abeille - The Bee, Alex Konahin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/85510_1_grid.jpg)
L'Abeille - The Bee
Alex Konahin
Fine Art Drawings - 33 x 46 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13 x 18.1 x 0.4 inch
$2,237
![Print, The Kiss, Edvarda Braanaas](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1292049_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Paradis est ici, Guy Denning](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/16013_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Blue Simphony / Symphonie en bleue, Moon Shin](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1551543_1_grid.jpg)
Blue Simphony / Symphonie en bleue
Moon Shin
Painting - 42 x 27 cm Painting - 16.5 x 10.6 inch
$3,299
![Print, Paysage 2, Jean Fautrier](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/632373_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Visage de femme appuyée sur sa main, André Derain](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/479506_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Pays minier, Pierre Alechinsky](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1446975_1_grid.jpg)
Pays minier
Pierre Alechinsky
Fine Art Drawings - 97.5 x 63 cm Fine Art Drawings - 38.4 x 24.8 inch
$35,791
![Fine Art Drawings, Dessin 1, Roberto Matta](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/290023_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, The King, Stan Manoukian](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/891342_1_grid.jpg)
![Painting, Sans titre, Jean Fautrier](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/267799_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Poèmes insoumis, André Masson](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1959771_1_grid.jpg)
Poèmes insoumis
André Masson
Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.4 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch
$1,678
![Fine Art Drawings, Le Palais de Chaillot, Charles Malle](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/594867_1_grid.jpg)
Le Palais de Chaillot
Charles Malle
Fine Art Drawings - 23 x 31 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 9.1 x 12.2 x 0 inch
$391
![Fine Art Drawings, La petite robe noire, Hossein Borojeni](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/890136_1_grid.jpg)
La petite robe noire
Hossein Borojeni
Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 22.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.9 inch
$559
![Print, Série Panurge, Le Corbusier](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/2177436_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Portrait de jeune fille, Henri Fehr](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1217838_1_grid.jpg)
Portrait de jeune fille
Henri Fehr
Fine Art Drawings - 36 x 27 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.2 x 10.6 x 0.1 inch
$1,090
![Print, Metropolitain, Michel Delacroix](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1548381_1_grid.jpg)
![Print, Femme en rouge à lèvres, Fernando Botero](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/812820_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, La Traviata - Rodolphe - 2e Acte, Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1723998_1_grid.jpg)
La Traviata - Rodolphe - 2e Acte
Erte Tirtoff
Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 28 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 11 x 0.1 inch
$3,803
![Painting, Portrait 2, Erdna André](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1129590_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Rimbaud - Arthur Headphone (travail des mains), CharlElie Couture](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1227819_1_grid.jpg)
Rimbaud - Arthur Headphone (travail des mains)
CharlElie Couture
Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 40 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 15.7 x 0 inch
$2,684
![Painting, Madame Mondrian, Edvarda Braanaas](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1257447_1_grid.jpg)
Madame Mondrian
Edvarda Braanaas
Painting - 130 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 51.2 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$6,800
![Print, House of cards blue, Larry Rivers](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/182041_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Anais Nin - Doyennes in profile, Edvarda Braanaas](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1384953_1_grid.jpg)
Anais Nin - Doyennes in profile
Edvarda Braanaas
Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 70 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 27.6 inch
$4,250
![Print, Le drapeau révolutionnaire 1989 Revolution flag, Alexis Gorodine](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/966528_1_grid.jpg)
Le drapeau révolutionnaire 1989 Revolution flag
Alexis Gorodine
Print - 28 x 25.5 cm Print - 11 x 10 inch
$839
![Fine Art Drawings, Sagesse, Erdna André](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/770685_1_grid.jpg)
![Fine Art Drawings, Rays, Diana Torje](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1751811_1_grid.jpg)
Rays
Diana Torje
Fine Art Drawings - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch
$2,237
![Sculpture, Sophisticated Lady, Erte Tirtoff](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1691154_1_grid.jpg)
Sophisticated Lady
Erte Tirtoff
Sculpture - 40.6 x 26 x 14.6 cm Sculpture - 16 x 10.25 x 5.75 inch
$5,700
![Painting, Plateforme Environnementale, Serge Salis](https://media.artsper.com/artwork/1423800_1_grid.jpg)
Plateforme Environnementale
Serge Salis
Painting - 29.5 x 39.5 x 0.5 cm Painting - 11.6 x 15.6 x 0.2 inch
$727
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…