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, Sans-titre, Claude Weisbuch

Claude Weisbuch

Print . 27.5 x 17.8 x 0.1 cm Print . 10.8 x 7 x 0 inch

€200

Print, 'La' Fils, Kashink

Kashink

Print . 47 x 37 cm Print . 18.5 x 14.6 inch

€140

Painting, El Gaucho, Francois Thevenet

Francois Thevenet

Painting . 30 x 20 x 1 cm Painting . 11.8 x 7.9 x 0.4 inch

€3,500

Fine Art Drawings, Respirer, Fanny Gosse

Fanny Gosse

Fine Art Drawings . 32 x 24 x 0.1 cm Fine Art Drawings . 12.6 x 9.4 x 0 inch

€350

Fine Art Drawings, Untitled, Tarek Butayhi

Tarek Butayhi

Fine Art Drawings . 50 x 35 cm Fine Art Drawings . 19.7 x 13.8 inch

€1,000

Painting, Leonie, Nef

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Sculpture, Mystic River, Gaspard Mitz

Gaspard Mitz

Sculpture . 24 x 34 x 6.5 cm Sculpture . 9.4 x 13.4 x 2.6 inch

€700

Painting, Sans Titre, Daniel Cayo

Daniel Cayo

Painting . 33 x 24 x 3 cm Painting . 13 x 9.4 x 1.2 inch

€850

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings . 28.5 x 24 cm Fine Art Drawings . 11.2 x 9.4 inch

€350

Fine Art Drawings, Au Cabaret, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Fine Art Drawings . 31.5 x 24 cm Fine Art Drawings . 12.4 x 9.4 inch

€350

Painting, 3T-20, Martin Singer

Martin Singer

Painting . 28 x 28 x 3.5 cm Painting . 11 x 11 x 1.4 inch

€420

Print, Le Monstre, Enki Bilal

Enki Bilal

Print . 50 x 40 cm Print . 19.7 x 15.7 inch

€790

Print, Athènes, Yves Brayer

Yves Brayer

Print . 28.5 x 32 cm Print . 11.2 x 12.6 inch

€150

Painting, New disorders, Nagsoul

Nagsoul

Painting . 40 x 40 cm Painting . 15.7 x 15.7 inch

€1,000

Painting, Love, Jacques Halbert

Jacques Halbert

Painting . 36 x 26 cm Painting . 14.2 x 10.2 inch

€600

Print, Ficelle, Roland Topor

Roland Topor

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

€375

Photography, Freehug, Samsofy

Samsofy

Photography . 24 x 36 x 1 cm Photography . 9.4 x 14.2 x 0.4 inch

€60

Painting, Ernestine, Nef

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, 014 Sookie, Allison M. Low

Allison M. Low

Painting . 26 x 18 x 0.5 cm Painting . 10.2 x 7.1 x 0.2 inch

€650

Painting, Le Coq !, Noël Granger

Noël Granger

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

€120

Painting, Harold, Nef

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, Loretta, Nef

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

Painting, Aimée, Nef

Nef

Painting . 30 x 24 x 4 cm Painting . 11.8 x 9.4 x 1.6 inch

€500

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