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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Print, Nocturn 7, Josep Guinovart

Josep Guinovart

Print . 76.5 x 56.2 x 0.1 cm Print . 30.1 x 22.1 x 0 inch

€600

Print, Ruelle, Bernard Gantner

Bernard Gantner

Print . 56 x 22.5 cm Print . 22 x 8.9 inch

€100

Print, Baiser volé, Didier Hamey

Didier Hamey

Print . 29 x 32 x 0.2 cm Print . 11.4 x 12.6 x 0.1 inch

€350

Print, Memorial, Mister Tucks

Mister Tucks

Print . 29 x 42 cm Print . 11.4 x 16.5 inch

€200

Print, Âpre Nez, Roland Topor

Roland Topor

Print . 47 x 38 cm Print . 18.5 x 15 inch

€950

Print, The getaway, Ole Ahlberg

Ole Ahlberg

Print . 76 x 60 cm Print . 29.9 x 23.6 inch

€1,037

Print, Sans titre, Hans Bellmer

Hans Bellmer

Print . 50.5 x 32 x 0.1 cm Print . 19.9 x 12.6 x 0 inch

€700

Print, L’abbé, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Print . 50 x 38 x 1.5 cm Print . 19.7 x 15 x 0.6 inch

€1,600

Print, Fakir, Max Papart

Max Papart

Print . 92 x 77 cm Print . 36.2 x 30.3 inch

€500

Print, Le Cirque, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.05 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€300

Print, Untitled, Studio Abawé

Studio Abawé

Print . 42 x 29.5 cm Print . 16.5 x 11.6 inch

€49

Print, René, Samsofy

Samsofy

Print . 40 x 30 x 1 cm Print . 15.7 x 11.8 x 0.4 inch

€150

Print, Statius, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print . 65 x 50 x 0.1 cm Print . 25.6 x 19.7 x 0 inch

€1,400

Print, Primavera, Josep Guinovart

Josep Guinovart

Print . 70 x 100 x 0.5 cm Print . 27.6 x 39.4 x 0.2 inch

€1,950

Print, Rodeo 34/51, Atsuko Ishii

Atsuko Ishii

Print . 21 x 15 x 0.5 cm Print . 8.3 x 5.9 x 0.2 inch

€50

Print, Bond, Piotre

Piotre

Print . 33 x 48.3 x 0.3 cm Print . 13 x 19 x 0.1 inch

€150

Print, Tata, Pierre La Police

Pierre La Police

Print . 61 x 90 cm Print . 24 x 35.4 inch

€400

Print, Volteggio, Marino Marini

Marino Marini

Print . 51 x 37 cm Print . 20.1 x 14.6 inch

€1,390

Print, C'est dur, Philippe Matine

Philippe Matine

Print . 90 x 140 x 4.5 cm Print . 35.4 x 55.1 x 1.8 inch

€459

Print, Dionysos, Alekos Fassianos

Alekos Fassianos

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

€2,000

Print, Deux, Pierre Alechinsky

Pierre Alechinsky

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

€1,300

Print, G LE BG, Robert Combas

Robert Combas

Print . 55 x 50 cm Print . 21.7 x 19.7 inch

€3,800

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