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, Henriette, Raoul Dufy

Raoul Dufy

Fine Art Drawings - 50.5 x 46 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.9 x 18.1 x 0 inch

$3,016

Fine Art Drawings, Portrait, Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Fine Art Drawings - 26.67 x 19.43 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.5 x 7.6 x 0.4 inch

$8,446 $7,601

Print, Woman, Bernard Bécan

Bernard Bécan

Print - 23 x 16 x 0.1 cm Print - 9.1 x 6.3 x 0 inch

$350

Fine Art Drawings, Cheval, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Fine Art Drawings - 40 x 30 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

$7,842

Fine Art Drawings, Pensive, Erdna André

Erdna André

Fine Art Drawings - 100 x 70 x 3 cm Fine Art Drawings - 39.4 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

$603

Print, Deux, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

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

$1,568

Painting, Asian girl, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

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

$2,051

Painting, Carmen, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

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

$1,689

Sculpture, Boule 8, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 28 x 25 x 10 cm Sculpture - 11 x 9.8 x 3.9 inch

$3,016

Sculpture, Boule 7, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 23 x 19 x 10 cm Sculpture - 9.1 x 7.5 x 3.9 inch

$3,016

Sculpture, Boule 3, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 23 x 20 x 10 cm Sculpture - 9.1 x 7.9 x 3.9 inch

$3,016

Sculpture, Boule 2, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 24 x 22 x 10 cm Sculpture - 9.4 x 8.7 x 3.9 inch

$3,016

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

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

$1,086

Painting, Sans titre, Ray Smith

Ray Smith

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

$1,086

Sculpture, Boule 11, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture - 37 x 33 x 10 cm Sculpture - 14.6 x 13 x 3.9 inch

$3,620

Painting, Vannes, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

Painting - 100 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 39.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$1,810

Painting, Elisabeht, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 70 x 50 x 1 cm Painting - 27.6 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$724

Fine Art Drawings, Divinity - III, Jean Cocteau

Jean Cocteau

Fine Art Drawings - 32 x 26 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.6 x 10.2 x 0 inch

$27,750

Print, Vaso, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.5 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0.2 inch

$519

Painting, Deux sœurs, Eugenia Jaeger

Eugenia Jaeger

Painting - 140 x 98 x 2 cm Painting - 55.1 x 38.6 x 0.8 inch

$4,223

Print, Ave II, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 76 x 56.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.2 x 0.1 inch

$543

Print, Portrait, Giacomo Porzano

Giacomo Porzano

Print - 66 x 63.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 26 x 25 x 0 inch

$422

Print, Hen II, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 65.5 x 55 x 0.2 cm Print - 25.8 x 21.7 x 0.1 inch

$422

Print, Ave I, Alexis Gorodine

Alexis Gorodine

Print - 76 x 56.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.2 x 0.1 inch

$543

Painting, Awicha, Rosemary Achata

Rosemary Achata

Painting - 30 x 23 cm Painting - 11.8 x 9.1 inch

$483

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