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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Fine Art Drawings, Norina's Room, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 18 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 7.1 x 0 inch

$2,658

Fine Art Drawings, Little devils, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

Fine Art Drawings - 37 x 27 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.6 x 10.6 x 0 inch

$1,329

Print, Cyclope, André Masson

André Masson

Print - 66 x 50.5 x 0.01 cm Print - 26 x 19.9 x 0 inch

$1,148

Print, Ubu roi III, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Print - 40 x 25 x 0.01 cm Print - 15.7 x 9.8 x 0 inch

$1,450

Print, Sans-titre, André Masson

André Masson

Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.1 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0 inch

$423

Painting, Carmen, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Painting - 53.5 x 37 cm Painting - 21.1 x 14.6 inch

$1,692

Print, Chevalier, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print - 47 x 35.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 18.5 x 14 x 0 inch

$2,114

Print, Grécité, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Print - 21 x 11.8 x 0.1 cm Print - 8.3 x 4.6 x 0 inch

$604

Fine Art Drawings, Raspoutine, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 36 x 26 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.2 x 10.2 x 0.4 inch

$5,437

Fine Art Drawings, L’œil du chant, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Fine Art Drawings - 65 x 50 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 25.6 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$19,333

Fine Art Drawings, Mon Amour !, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 29 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11.4 x 8.3 inch

$145

Painting, You Man, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

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

$48,331

Painting, My Sierra, Amy Bernays

Amy Bernays

Painting - 25.4 x 20.3 x 1.3 cm Painting - 10 x 8 x 0.5 inch

$500

Fine Art Drawings, Mon Coq, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 8.3 inch

$121

Fine Art Drawings, Mon Graff !, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Fine Art Drawings - 28 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings - 11 x 8.3 inch

$133

Print, Le nid, Roland Topor

Roland Topor

Print - 65.8 x 50 cm Print - 25.9 x 19.7 inch

$701

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