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, Dessin, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Fine Art Drawings - 39 x 29 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings - 15.4 x 11.4 x 0 inch

$1,571

Print, Le nid, Roland Topor

Roland Topor

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

$701

Print, Untitled, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Print - 20 x 11 cm Print - 7.9 x 4.3 inch

$1,330

Print, Untitled, Roberto Matta

Roberto Matta

Print - 17 x 8.5 x 2 cm Print - 6.7 x 3.3 x 0.8 inch

$2,176

Print, Intimité, Hans Bellmer

Hans Bellmer

Print - 75 x 57 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.5 x 22.4 x 0 inch

$544

Print, Jugglers IV, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print - 53 x 42.6 x 0.1 cm Print - 20.9 x 16.8 x 0 inch

$2,055

Print, Jugglers V, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print - 54 x 43 x 0.1 cm Print - 21.3 x 16.9 x 0 inch

$2,055

Print, Miracolo, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print - 60 x 56 x 0.1 cm Print - 23.6 x 22 x 0 inch

$2,901

Print, Matamore, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 76 x 57 x 0.1 cm Print - 29.9 x 22.4 x 0 inch

$737

Print, Letter X, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 65 x 47 x 0.1 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0 inch

$2,176

Print, Letter S, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

Print - 65 x 47 x 0.1 cm Print - 25.6 x 18.5 x 0 inch

$2,297

Painting, Torso, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 80 x 65 x 2 cm Painting - 31.5 x 25.6 x 0.8 inch

$846

Sculpture, Siam, Deville-Chabrolle

Deville-Chabrolle

Sculpture - 71 x 17 x 15 cm Sculpture - 28 x 6.7 x 5.9 inch

$19,342

Print, Nude, Lucio Fontana

Lucio Fontana

Print - 68 x 50 x 0.2 cm Print - 26.8 x 19.7 x 0.1 inch

$5,802

Print, Nude, Giacomo Porzano

Giacomo Porzano

Print - 70.5 x 49 x 0.1 cm Print - 27.8 x 19.3 x 0 inch

$532

Fine Art Drawings, Été, Juin, Eugenia Jaeger

Eugenia Jaeger

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

$846

Painting, Nude model, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 65 x 54 x 2 cm Painting - 25.6 x 21.3 x 0.8 inch

$1,088

Painting, Morning, Nadezda Stupina

Nadezda Stupina

Painting - 90 x 70 x 2 cm Painting - 35.4 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

$2,780

Sculpture, Head of Woman, Emilio Greco

Emilio Greco

Sculpture - 48 x 27 x 17 cm Sculpture - 18.9 x 10.6 x 6.7 inch

$9,066

Print, Horace, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Print - 32 x 25 x 0.2 cm Print - 12.6 x 9.8 x 0.1 inch

$242

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