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, Sans titre, Jean Fautrier

Jean Fautrier

Painting - 24 x 32 cm Painting - 9.4 x 12.6 inch

$18,077

Fine Art Drawings, The Dancer, Maurice Van Moppes

Maurice Van Moppes

Fine Art Drawings - 26.5 x 18.5 x 0.5 cm Fine Art Drawings - 10.4 x 7.3 x 0.2 inch

$362

Painting, Petal Rain, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,808

Painting, Energy, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

Painting - 50 x 50 x 2 cm Painting - 19.7 x 19.7 x 0.8 inch

$1,808

Print, Ubu roi IV, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

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

$1,446

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

$422

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

$422

Painting, Mon Colvert, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

Painting - 21 x 29 x 0.1 cm Painting - 8.3 x 11.4 x 0 inch

$145

Print, Paysage, André Masson

André Masson

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

$301

Print, Juanito, Antonio Segui

Antonio Segui

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

$482

Fine Art Drawings, The Dancer Girls, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37.5 x 27 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.8 x 10.6 x 0.4 inch

$6,628

Fine Art Drawings, Passion 9, Akira Inumaru

Akira Inumaru

Fine Art Drawings - 50 x 40 cm Fine Art Drawings - 19.7 x 15.7 inch

$1,446

Fine Art Drawings, Fire Genny, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 25 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 9.8 x 0.4 inch

$6,628

Fine Art Drawings, The Dancing Girl, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Fine Art Drawings - 37.5 x 27 x 1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 14.8 x 10.6 x 0.4 inch

$6,628

Painting, Our First Polo, Amy Bernays

Amy Bernays

Painting - 40.6 x 50.8 x 1.5 cm Painting - 16 x 20 x 0.6 inch

$860

Painting, Curls, Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Anyck Alvarez Kerloch

Painting - 45 x 41.1 x 0.5 cm Painting - 17.7 x 16.2 x 0.2 inch

$415

Painting, Mask Time, Amy Bernays

Amy Bernays

Painting - 40.6 x 50.8 x 0.3 cm Painting - 16 x 20 x 0.1 inch

$454

Fine Art Drawings, Duo d'esquisse, Henri Fehr

Henri Fehr

Fine Art Drawings - 35 x 46 x 0.2 cm Fine Art Drawings - 13.8 x 18.1 x 0.1 inch

$530

Painting, Warm wind, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 48 x 36 x 0.1 cm Painting - 18.9 x 14.2 x 0 inch

$542

Painting, Nude Flora, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 30 x 30 x 2 cm Painting - 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.8 inch

$530

Fine Art Drawings, Sans-titre, Alekos Fassianos

Alekos Fassianos

Fine Art Drawings - 31.8 x 21.8 cm Fine Art Drawings - 12.5 x 8.6 inch

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