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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Painting, Untitled, Raoul Dufy

Untitled

Raoul Dufy

Painting - 15 x 13 x 1 cm Painting - 5.9 x 5.1 x 0.4 inch

$4,161

Painting, The Foal, Diana Torje

The Foal

Diana Torje

Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$2,890

Painting, The Artist, Diana Torje

The Artist

Diana Torje

Painting - 80 x 80 x 3 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.2 inch

$2,543

Painting, White Sun, Diana Torje

White Sun

Diana Torje

Painting - 80 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 31.5 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$2,543

Fine Art Drawings, Scène de corrida, Yves Brayer

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

$1,503

Print, 8 a.m., Roberto Matta

8 a.m.

Roberto Matta

Print - 55.9 x 73.7 cm Print - 22 x 29 inch

$3,000

Sculpture, Spider Web, Erte Tirtoff

Spider Web

Erte Tirtoff

Sculpture - 58 x 58 x 17.5 cm Sculpture - 22.8 x 22.8 x 6.9 inch

$6,820

Painting, Oncle Bui, Hom Nguyen

Oncle Bui

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 200 x 200 cm Painting - 78.7 x 78.7 inch

$43,923

Painting, Dame Nature, Hom Nguyen

Dame Nature

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 120 x 80 x 4 cm Painting - 47.2 x 31.5 x 1.6 inch

$28,897

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Sans titre

Ray Smith

Painting - 27 x 19 x 0.1 cm Painting - 10.6 x 7.5 x 0 inch

$1,040

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Sans titre

Ray Smith

Painting - 27 x 19 x 0.1 cm Painting - 10.6 x 7.5 x 0 inch

$1,040

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Sans titre

Ray Smith

Painting - 27 x 19 x 0.1 cm Painting - 10.6 x 7.5 x 0 inch

$1,040

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Sans titre

Ray Smith

Painting - 37.5 x 26.5 x 0.1 cm Painting - 14.8 x 10.4 x 0 inch

$1,040

Print, Hat, Mario Avati

Hat

Mario Avati

Print - 5 x 6.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 2 x 2.6 x 0 inch

$347

Print, Fish, Mario Avati

Fish

Mario Avati

Print - 5.5 x 6.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 2.2 x 2.6 x 0 inch

$347

Painting, Dove, Nadezda Stupina

Dove

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 80 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

$1,849

Painting, Lilies, Nadezda Stupina

Lilies

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 92 x 73 x 2 cm Painting - 36.2 x 28.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,271

Painting, Sleaping, Nadezda Stupina

Sleaping

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 100 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

$2,081

Painting, Wonder, Nadezda Stupina

Wonder

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 100 x 81 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 31.9 x 0.8 inch

$2,508

Fine Art Drawings, Portrait de femme, Henri Fehr

Portrait de femme

Henri Fehr

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

$616

Fine Art Drawings, Observation, Eugenia Jaeger

Observation

Eugenia Jaeger

Fine Art Drawings - 42 x 59 cm Fine Art Drawings - 16.5 x 23.2 inch

$809

Painting, Sans repères, Hom Nguyen

Sans repères

Hom Nguyen

Painting - 200 x 350 x 3 cm Painting - 78.7 x 137.8 x 1.2 inch

$97,556

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