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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Les grands orgues

Bruno Mallart

Print - 141 x 52 x 1 cm Print - 55.5 x 20.5 x 0.4 inch

$4,858

Les grands gunneras

Bruno Mallart

Print - 80 x 80 x 1 cm Print - 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

$4,251

Table

Le Corbusier

Print - 56 x 45.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 22 x 17.9 x 0.1 inch

$2,429

The Night

Jean Fautrier

Print - 63.5 x 90 x 0.1 cm Print - 25 x 35.4 x 0 inch

$10,324

Baj Chez Picasso 6

Enrico Baj

Print - 71.1 x 50.8 cm Print - 28 x 20 inch

$4,500

Etude de mains

Jean Fautrier

Print - 56 x 73.5 x 1 cm Print - 22 x 28.9 x 0.4 inch

$3,037

Baby mine

Jean Fautrier

Print - 39.3 x 58 x 1 cm Print - 15.5 x 22.8 x 0.4 inch

$2,672

Letter Z

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 65 x 47 x 1 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0.4 inch

$2,429

Freedom and Captivity

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 73 x 50 x 1 cm Print - 28.7 x 19.7 x 0.4 inch

$3,037

Reine de Sabah

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 62 x 40 x 1 cm Print - 24.4 x 15.7 x 0.4 inch

$1,822

Abécédaire

Bruno Mallart

Print - 91 x 71 cm Print - 35.8 x 28 inch

$972

Vanitas 6

Markus Lüpertz

Print - 56 x 77 cm Print - 22 x 30.3 inch

$2,429

Vanitas 5

Markus Lüpertz

Print - 56 x 77 cm Print - 22 x 30.3 inch

$2,186

Vanitas 4

Markus Lüpertz

Print - 56 x 77 cm Print - 22 x 30.3 inch

$2,429

The Horse Lampo

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 48 x 62 x 0.1 cm Print - 18.9 x 24.4 x 0 inch

$1,700

Jardin suspendu n° 4

François Houtin

Print - 12 x 19 cm Print - 4.7 x 7.5 inch

$486

Jardin suspendu n° 3

François Houtin

Print - 19 x 12 cm Print - 7.5 x 4.7 inch

$486

Flambeau n°2

François Houtin

Print - 18 x 12 cm Print - 7.1 x 4.7 inch

$486

Jardin suspendu n°1

François Houtin

Print - 12 x 9 cm Print - 4.7 x 3.5 inch

$534

Sous le signe du tau

François Houtin

Print - 20 x 20 cm Print - 7.9 x 7.9 inch

$547

Vanitas 1

Markus Lüpertz

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

$2,429

Vanitas 2

Markus Lüpertz

Print - 142.2 x 195.6 cm Print - 56 x 77 inch

$2,794

Trovatore tra le nubi

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 42 x 31 x 0.1 cm Print - 16.5 x 12.2 x 0 inch

$2,672

Hidalgo

Bruno Mallart

Print - 88 x 88 cm Print - 34.6 x 34.6 inch

$972

Gare d'Osnabrück à Jérusalem

Pierre Alechinsky

Print - 20 x 14 cm Print - 7.9 x 5.5 inch

$413

L'Archet Rebelle, lithographie originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$547

Le jardin oublié III

Bruno Mallart

Print - 114 x 56 x 0.05 cm Print - 44.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$972

L'annee du dragon

Philippe Achermann

Print - 24 x 18 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 7.1 x 0.1 inch

$61

Fructidor

Carl-Henning Pedersen

Print - 66.5 x 50.5 x 0.02 cm Print - 26.2 x 19.9 x 0 inch

$838

Les naufrageants from Hom'mere II - L'Eautre

Roberto Matta

Print - 67.3 x 50.8 cm Print - 26.5 x 20 inch

$3,000

10PM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures

Roberto Matta

Print - 63.5 x 91.4 cm Print - 25 x 36 inch

$3,000

La demoiselle de Rochefort

Philippe Achermann

Print - 30 x 20 x 0.2 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.1 inch

$73

Dom Juan

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 37 x 27 cm Print - 14.6 x 10.6 inch

$243

Flavius Valerius Constantinus Chlorus

Enrico Baj

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch

$2,500

Caius Flavius Valerius Claudius Constantinus

Enrico Baj

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch

$2,500

Sextus Varius Avitus Bassianus Heliogabalus

Enrico Baj

Print - 49.5 x 40 cm Print - 19.5 x 15.75 inch

$2,500

La tour de Baobabel

Bruno Mallart

Print - 96 x 184 x 1 cm Print - 37.8 x 72.4 x 0.4 inch

$8,502

Les Infortunes de la vertu

Hans Bellmer

Print - 38 x 28 cm Print - 15 x 11 inch

$1,154

Le bruit, ... / 1 Original + 6 gravures / Livre d'artiste

Antonio Segui

Print - 40 x 37.5 cm Print - 15.7 x 14.8 inch

$5,466

Topiaire habite?

François Houtin

Print - 18 x 24 cm Print - 7.1 x 9.4 inch

$304

Female Figure

Emilio Greco

Print - 68 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print - 26.8 x 19.7 x 0 inch

$2,429

Dionysos

Alekos Fassianos

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

$2,794

Summer 2

Carl-Henning Pedersen

Print - 66 x 50 cm Print - 26 x 19.7 inch

$838

The Eld of the World

Roberto Matta

Print - 121.9 x 104.1 cm Print - 48 x 41 inch

$18,000

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

I viaggi di Gulliver

Mario Avati

Print - 30 x 19.5 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 7.7 x 0 inch

$182

La Dulce Aqua Vita

Roberto Matta

Print - 121.9 x 104.1 x 0.3 cm Print - 48 x 41 x 0.1 inch

$10,463

Le jardin des délires, la terre

Bruno Mallart

Print - 129 x 98 x 3 cm Print - 50.8 x 38.6 x 1.2 inch

$7,288

Le jardin oublié IV

Bruno Mallart

Print - 187 x 88 x 1 cm Print - 73.6 x 34.6 x 0.4 inch

$8,502

Le jardin oublié III

Bruno Mallart

Print - 187 x 88 x 1 cm Print - 73.6 x 34.6 x 0.4 inch

$8,502

Le jardin oublié II / L'orangerie du cenote

Bruno Mallart

Print - 187 x 88 x 1 cm Print - 73.6 x 34.6 x 0.4 inch

$8,502

Le jardin oublié I / La grande forêt des domes

Bruno Mallart

Print - 187 x 88 x 1 cm Print - 73.6 x 34.6 x 0.4 inch

$8,502

Paysage

André Masson

Print - 29 x 37 x 0.2 cm Print - 11.4 x 14.6 x 0.1 inch

$304

Le plus beau cadeau

Carl-Henning Pedersen

Print - 64 x 46 cm Print - 25.2 x 18.1 inch

$1,567

Untitled

Lucio Fontana

Print - 24.6 x 17.8 x 0.1 cm Print - 9.7 x 7 x 0 inch

$8,259

2AM from L'Arc Obscur des Heures

Roberto Matta

Print - 63.5 x 91.4 cm Print - 25 x 36 inch

$3,000

Opera Grafica, 1959-1971

Marino Marini

Print - 74 x 54 x 2 cm Print - 29.1 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

$29,151

Les inséparables

Carl-Henning Pedersen

Print - 50 x 66 cm Print - 19.7 x 26 inch

$838

Le coq de bruyère

Carl-Henning Pedersen

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

$911

La Une a L'h Pile (Head to Head)

Roberto Matta

Print - 92.7 x 157.5 x 0.3 cm Print - 36.5 x 62 x 0.1 inch

$12,000

Hidden

Hom Nguyen

Print - 100 x 234 x 1 cm Print - 39.4 x 92.1 x 0.4 inch

$13,361

Queen of Clubs

Larry Rivers

Print - 76.2 x 55.9 cm Print - 30 x 22 inch

$3,750

Homage to Pablo Picasso

Larry Rivers

Print - 66 x 76.2 cm Print - 26 x 30 inch

$2,500

Passacaille pour violon solo, lithographie originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$547

Piano Romantique, lithographie originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.05 cm Print - 29.9 x 22 x 0 inch

$547

Le tire-bouchon, gravure originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 41 x 33 x 0.05 cm Print - 16.1 x 13 x 0 inch

$462

Pantalon, gravure originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 45 x 32.5 x 0.05 cm Print - 17.7 x 12.8 x 0 inch

$377

Legato, gravure originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 57 x 38 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.4 x 15 x 0 inch

$462

Une étoile de craie

André Masson

Print - 32.5 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.8 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

$547

Les gardians de Camargue

Vincent Haddelsey

Print - 37.5 x 54.5 cm Print - 14.8 x 21.5 inch

$182

Carnegie Hall from the Carnegie Hall 100th Anniversary Portfolio

Larry Rivers

Print - 144.8 x 101.6 cm Print - 57 x 40 inch

$6,000

Lion in Bowl

Mario Avati

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

$364

Indicating

Mario Avati

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

$364

Les gardians

Yves Brayer

Print - 74 x 54 cm Print - 29.1 x 21.3 inch

$364

L'écrivain

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 23 x 11.7 x 0.1 cm Print - 9.1 x 4.6 x 0 inch

$213

Il Grido (The Cry)

Marino Marini

Print - 63 x 89 x 0.1 cm Print - 24.8 x 35 x 0 inch

$6,316

La partition déchirée, gravure originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 57 x 38 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.4 x 15 x 0 inch

$462

Joueur de Tennis, gravure originale

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 57 x 38 x 0.05 cm Print - 22.4 x 15 x 0 inch

$486

Antichi cavalieri e villa

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 46 x 58.6 x 0.1 cm Print - 18.1 x 23.1 x 0 inch

$2,186

The Sons of Archon - Plate 8

Giorgio de Chirico

Print - 29.3 x 43.8 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.5 x 17.2 x 0 inch

$5,830

Gris 7

Fred Deux

Print - 24 x 14.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 5.7 x 0.1 inch

$304

Gris 3

Fred Deux

Print - 24 x 14.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 5.7 x 0.1 inch

$267

Juanito 7

Antonio Segui

Print - 40 x 30 cm Print - 15.7 x 11.8 inch

$547

Early Chaplin

Larry Rivers

Print - 86.5 x 71 cm Print - 34.1 x 28 inch

$3,644

L’île de l'insomnie VII

Antonio Segui

Print - 30 x 40 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$146

Juanito

Antonio Segui

Print - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$486

Juanito 3

Antonio Segui

Print - 40 x 30 x 0.1 cm Print - 15.7 x 11.8 x 0 inch

$486

Gris 6

Fred Deux

Print - 24 x 14.5 x 0.2 cm Print - 9.4 x 5.7 x 0.1 inch

$304

L’île de l'insomnie V

Antonio Segui

Print - 30 x 40 x 0.1 cm Print - 11.8 x 15.7 x 0 inch

$146

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