Illustration

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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Sculpture, Reliure, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Sculpture . 15 x 15 x 5.5 cm Sculpture . 5.9 x 5.9 x 2.2 inch

€8,000

Painting, Sans titre, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3.5 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.4 inch

€45,000

Painting, Abstract, Seb Paul Michel

Seb Paul Michel

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€850

Painting, Tournette, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€45,000

Painting, Cavalier, Monkeybird

Monkeybird

Painting . 70 x 70 x 6 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 2.4 inch

€2,960

Painting, Baie Ronan, Jacques Guillet

Jacques Guillet

Painting . 60 x 60 x 2 cm Painting . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.8 inch

€800

Painting, Wave No.1, Diana Torje

Diana Torje

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

€1,200

Painting, Invitation, Maylis Bourdet

Maylis Bourdet

Painting . 80 x 80 x 2 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.8 inch

€1,480

Print, Guardian, Ai Weiwei

Ai Weiwei

Print . 59.94 x 59.94 x 0.2 cm Print . 23.6 x 23.6 x 0.1 inch

€1,500

Print, Glowing Corn, Keith Haring

Keith Haring

Print . 70 x 70 x 2 cm Print . 27.6 x 27.6 x 0.8 inch

€6,250

Fine Art Drawings, Head study (1585), Guy Denning

Guy Denning

Fine Art Drawings . 21 x 21 cm Fine Art Drawings . 8.3 x 8.3 inch

€650

Painting, Le parfum, Cacou

Cacou

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€850

Painting, 3FD-17, Martin Singer

Martin Singer

Painting . 35 x 35 x 3.5 cm Painting . 13.8 x 13.8 x 1.4 inch

€560

Painting, Polar bear, Hervé Maury

Hervé Maury

Painting . 90 x 90 x 3 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,200

Painting, The Kiss, Manuel Santelices

Manuel Santelices

Painting . 20.3 x 20.3 x 2.5 cm Painting . 8 x 8 x 1 inch

€1,008

Painting, Pattern 4, Nathanael Koffi

Nathanael Koffi

Painting . 100 x 100 x 3 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 1.2 inch

€2,500

Painting, Bestioles, Bault

Bault

Painting . 100 x 100 x 2 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 x 0.8 inch

€3,600

Painting, Lignes de vie, Maylis Bourdet

Maylis Bourdet

Painting . 80 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

€1,360

Painting, L'Aquarium, Christian Jodin

Christian Jodin

Painting . 80 x 80 x 1 cm Painting . 31.5 x 31.5 x 0.4 inch

€99

Painting, Human, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 200 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 78.7 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€25,000

Painting, Street Market, Leo Guida

Leo Guida

Painting . 70 x 70 x 3 cm Painting . 27.6 x 27.6 x 1.2 inch

€1,400

Painting, Meteor Eye, Nef

Nef

Painting . 42.5 x 42.5 x 2 cm Painting . 16.7 x 16.7 x 0.8 inch

€1,400

Sculpture, Spider Web, Erte Tirtoff

Erte Tirtoff

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

€3,900

Painting, T'es chou, Chavé

Chavé

Painting . 30 x 30 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€90

Painting, LV, Sun7

LV

Sun7

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

€2,500

Painting, Empreinte, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 200 x 200 x 4 cm Painting . 78.7 x 78.7 x 1.6 inch

€30,000

Painting, Sans-titre, Tony Soulié

Tony Soulié

Painting . 150 x 150 x 3 cm Painting . 59.1 x 59.1 x 1.2 inch

€9,000

Painting, Trois visages, Hom Nguyen

Hom Nguyen

Painting . 180 x 180 x 4 cm Painting . 70.9 x 70.9 x 1.6 inch

€45,000

Photography, Mandala 8A, Emma Anna

Emma Anna

Photography . 49.5 x 49.5 x 0.3 cm Photography . 19.5 x 19.5 x 0.1 inch

€825

Painting, Spring Splendour, Sreya Gupta

Sreya Gupta

Painting . 76.2 x 76.2 x 2.5 cm Painting . 30 x 30 x 1 inch

€1,500 €1,200

Sculpture, Boule 9, Jean-Luc Parant

Jean-Luc Parant

Sculpture . 10 x 10 x 5 cm Sculpture . 3.9 x 3.9 x 2 inch

€2,000

Painting, Echappée, Maylis Bourdet

Maylis Bourdet

Painting . 90 x 90 x 2 cm Painting . 35.4 x 35.4 x 0.8 inch

€1,460

Print, Play Blue, Bambi Artist

Bambi Artist

Print . 25 x 25 cm Print . 9.8 x 9.8 inch

€250

Painting, Voyager, Frank Jensen

Frank Jensen

Painting . 100 x 100 cm Painting . 39.4 x 39.4 inch

€2,700

Painting, Tete Ours, Hervé Maury

Hervé Maury

Painting . 50 x 50 x 3 cm Painting . 19.7 x 19.7 x 1.2 inch

€800