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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Print, Le balcon, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Print - 32.8 x 24.2 cm Print - 12.9 x 9.5 inch

$742

Print, Eole, Alekos Fassianos

Alekos Fassianos

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$3,215

Painting, Crossword, Guy Denning

Guy Denning

Painting - 20 x 20 cm Painting - 7.9 x 7.9 inch

$482

Print, De frente, Antonio Segui

Antonio Segui

Print - 46 x 63 x 0.2 cm Print - 18.1 x 24.8 x 0.1 inch

$680

Fine Art Drawings, Calla Lilly, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch

$2,500

Fine Art Drawings, Orchids, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch

$2,500

Fine Art Drawings, Hydrangeas, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Fine Art Drawings - 61 x 45.7 x 0.3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 24 x 18 x 0.1 inch

$2,500

Painting, Au fil du temps, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 180 x 140 x 5 cm Painting - 70.9 x 55.1 x 2 inch

$36,483

Print, Dodue, Jean Fautrier

Jean Fautrier

Print - 14 x 13 cm Print - 5.5 x 5.1 inch

$1,113

Print, Accident, Antonio Segui

Antonio Segui

Print - 31 x 90 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.2 x 35.4 x 0.1 inch

$680

Painting, Asian girl, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 70 x 1 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.4 inch

$2,102

Painting, Vogue #4, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch

$500

Painting, Vogue #2, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch

$500

Painting, Vogue #1, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch

$500

Painting, Vogue #3, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Painting - 30.5 x 22.9 x 0.3 cm Painting - 12 x 9 x 0.1 inch

$500

Painting, Citation, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting - 145 x 145 x 5 cm Painting - 57.1 x 57.1 x 2 inch

$148,407

Print, Trois, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 64.5 x 47 cm Print - 25.4 x 18.5 inch

$1,608

Print, Un, Pierre Alechinsky

Un

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 64.5 x 47 cm Print - 25.4 x 18.5 inch

$1,608

Print, Sandro, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 65.5 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 25.8 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$928

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