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Bust Drawing

Charcoal Drawing of Bust
Charcoal Drawing of Bust

Charcoal Drawing of Bust

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This charcoal pencil drawing of a Roman bust, signed by the artist Fauquet, masterfully encapsulates the intensity and raw emotion of its subject.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Drawings

Materials

Paper

Portrait Study, Drawing of a Greek Head or Bust, 1940s
Portrait Study, Drawing of a Greek Head or Bust, 1940s

Portrait Study, Drawing of a Greek Head or Bust, 1940s

Located in ROUEN, Normandie

Portrait Study, Drawing of a Greek Head or Bust, 1940s. Stunning drawing of a Greek profile !

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Mid-20th Century French Classical Greek Drawings

Materials

Glass, Oak, Paper

Nude and Bust - Original Pencil Drawing - 1996

Nude and Bust - Original Pencil Drawing - 1996

Located in Roma, IT

Nude and Bust is an original drawing in pencil realized by an unknown artist in 1996.

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1990s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Bust stop - Contemporary ink drawing, Young art, Minimalism, Social commentary
Bust stop - Contemporary ink drawing, Young art, Minimalism, Social commentary

Bust stop - Contemporary ink drawing, Young art, Minimalism, Social commentary

By Anna Wardega

Located in Warsaw, PL

ANNA WARDĘGA-CZAJA Studies at Painting Departament at Academy of Fine Art in Cracow, Poland. She's dealing with easel painting, wall painting as well as drawing. Finalist of Competit...

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2010s Minimalist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Bust of Woman -  Pencil Drawing by Aristide Maillol - 1920 ca.
Bust of Woman -  Pencil Drawing by Aristide Maillol - 1920 ca.

Bust of Woman - Pencil Drawing by Aristide Maillol - 1920 ca.

By Aristide Maillol

Located in Roma, IT

Original pencil drawing on brown paper by Artistide Maillol (1861-1944), showing his typical shapes of human figures. In excellent conditions, it comes from an important private coll...

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Early 20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Untitled (Classical Bust II)

Untitled (Classical Bust II)

By Mark Beard

Located in New York, NY

Untitled (Classical Bust II) n.d. Conté crayon on paper 30 x 22 inches Contact gallery for price. This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City.

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20th Century Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Conté

Untitled (Classical Bust I)

Untitled (Classical Bust I)

By Mark Beard

Located in New York, NY

Untitled (Classical Bust I) n.d. Conté crayon on paper 30 x 22 inches Contact gallery for price. This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City.

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20th Century Contemporary Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Paper, Conté

Male Bust and Male Head - Original Drawing by G. Gôbo - Early 20th Century

Male Bust and Male Head - Original Drawing by G. Gôbo - Early 20th Century

By Georges Gobo

Located in Roma, IT

Male bust and male head is an original black chalk drawing on greige sheet, realized at the beginning of 20th Century by the artist Georges Gôbo (Saint Francisco, 1876 - Nantes 1958).

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Early 20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Sweat Band #3, Charcoal Drawing, Bust of a Man Wearing a Sweat Band
Sweat Band #3, Charcoal Drawing, Bust of a Man Wearing a Sweat Band

Sweat Band #3, Charcoal Drawing, Bust of a Man Wearing a Sweat Band

By David Becker

Located in Chicago, IL

Human facial expressions help convey our stories from one person to another. However, David Becker presents this charcoal drawing with a flair for confusion. Throughout his career,...

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1990s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Archival Paper

Early 20th century artist study of a classical bust pencil on paper
Early 20th century artist study of a classical bust pencil on paper

Early 20th century artist study of a classical bust pencil on paper

Located in Allentown, PA

This is an early 20th century pencil drawing of a classical bust. This drawing is presented in a hand carved vintage French cocoa inspired frame.

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Early 20th Century American Classical Roman Drawings

Materials

Paper

Eagle Bust Signed Limited Edition Original Lithograph by Robert Bateman
Eagle Bust Signed Limited Edition Original Lithograph by Robert Bateman

Eagle Bust Signed Limited Edition Original Lithograph by Robert Bateman

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vigilance Prestige Limited Edition, October 1993, eagle bust signed limited edition original lithograph, hand signed and numbered by Robert Bateman. paper size is 14 in. x 12 in. I...

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Late 20th Century Expressionist Drawings

Materials

Paper

Bust, Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting by Arnaldo Coen
Bust, Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting by Arnaldo Coen

Bust, Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting by Arnaldo Coen

Located in Long Island City, NY

Arnaldo Coen, Mexican (1940 -) - Bust, Year: 1969, Medium: Gouache on Paper, signed and dated lower right and signed in pencil on verso, Size: 14 x 8.5 in. (35.56 x 21.59 cm), Des...

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1960s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Portrait Drawing of a Man
Portrait Drawing of a Man

Portrait Drawing of a Man

By Otis Huband

Located in Houston, TX

Charcoal drawing of a bust of a nude man by Otis Huband in 1972.

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1970s Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait
Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait

Antique Pencil Study of a Classical Female Bust Portrait

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Description: This antique pencil sketch captures the serene and contemplative expression of a classical female bust, drawn with a focus on proportion and facial structure.

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Mid-20th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Color Pencil

Boom, Bust, Repeat - Nick Peña - Contemporary Landscape/Abstract Painting
Boom, Bust, Repeat - Nick Peña - Contemporary Landscape/Abstract Painting

Boom, Bust, Repeat - Nick Peña - Contemporary Landscape/Abstract Painting

By Nick Peña

Located in Signal Mountain, TN

In BOOM BUST REPEAT17, Peña creates a silhouette of house and fills it with sharpe-edged shapes that contain gradients and saturated hues of red, green, and violet. He balances these...

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2010s Contemporary Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

PVC, Wood, Paper, India Ink, Acrylic, Watercolor

Historic Miniature Watercolor of Busting Street Scene and Inn in Bristol
Historic Miniature Watercolor of Busting Street Scene and Inn in Bristol

Historic Miniature Watercolor of Busting Street Scene and Inn in Bristol

By Jack Grunwell

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor of Busting Street Scene and Inn in Bristol by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements:...

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20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

French School of the20th Century, Bust of a man viewed from behind, watercolor
French School of the20th Century, Bust of a man viewed from behind, watercolor

French School of the20th Century, Bust of a man viewed from behind, watercolor

Located in Paris, FR

French School of the20th Century Bust of a man viewed from behind, signed on the lower right (unidentified signature, see detail photograph) watercolor on paper 46 x 34 cm In a very...

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1930s French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Silent Fragrance  female bust sculpture assorted chrysanthemum flower bouquet.
Silent Fragrance  female bust sculpture assorted chrysanthemum flower bouquet.

Silent Fragrance female bust sculpture assorted chrysanthemum flower bouquet.

By Stephen Basso

Located in Brooklyn, NY

ABOUT Stephen Basso Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking fantasies. His whimsical works are alive with boundless imaginat...

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2010s Post-Modern Still-life Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Henry Ottmann (1877-1927) Bust-length portrait of a woman, pastel signed
Henry Ottmann (1877-1927) Bust-length portrait of a woman, pastel signed

Henry Ottmann (1877-1927) Bust-length portrait of a woman, pastel signed

By Henri Ottmann

Located in Paris, FR

Henry Ottmann (1877-1927) Bust-length portrait of a woman signed lower right pastel on paper 53 x 43 cm Framed 74 x 64 cm This bust portrait of a woman shows us another aspect o...

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1920s Art Deco Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel

Still Life with Shell and Bust French Modernist Gouache Painting by Guy Nicod
Still Life with Shell and Bust French Modernist Gouache Painting by Guy Nicod

Still Life with Shell and Bust French Modernist Gouache Painting by Guy Nicod

By Guy Nicod

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Abstract Geometric Composition in Blue Green and Red Modernist Oil Pastel Guy Nicod (French 1923 - 2021) Gouache on artist paper, unframed Size: 14 x 10.75 inches (height x w...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Gouache

Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban
Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban

Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban

By Giovanni Francesco Barbieri (Il Guercino)

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Follower of Giovanni Francesco Barbieri, called Il Guercino (Cento 1591 – 1666 Bologna) Sibyl or bust-length woman, seen in profile to the left, wearing a turban Red chalk on paper,...

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18th Century Old Masters Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk

Silent Song stone female bust with singing bird empty cage dark and light colors
Silent Song stone female bust with singing bird empty cage dark and light colors

Silent Song stone female bust with singing bird empty cage dark and light colors

By Stephen Basso

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Soft pastel on sanded toned paper suitable for framing under glass ABOUT Stephen Basso Stephen Basso's highly original pastels and oil paintings are romantic, yet thought provoking ...

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2010s Surrealist Interior Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Archival Paper

Bust (Mauve): Erotic drawing of nude bound woman
Bust (Mauve): Erotic drawing of nude bound woman

Bust (Mauve): Erotic drawing of nude bound woman

By Claes Oldenburg

Located in New York, NY

Printed in rich astral blue, this etching depicts a nude woman from the waist up. Emerging from her cupid’s-bow lips, the tip of a phallus imitates a ball gag, and across her chest, ...

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1970s Pop Art Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

Portrait of a Young Woman in Hat, 1905
Portrait of a Young Woman in Hat, 1905

Portrait of a Young Woman in Hat, 1905

Located in Stockholm, SE

Overall, the technique combines academic draftsmanship with a gentle, impressionistic sensitivity to light and shadow. The drawing depicts a bust-length portrait of a young sitter w...

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Early 1900s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Mixed Media

Mid Century French Drawing Study of a Classical Bust
Mid Century French Drawing Study of a Classical Bust

Mid Century French Drawing Study of a Classical Bust

By Josine Vignon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Mid Century French Bust Portrait Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper Size: 19 (height) x 12.5 (width) Stamped: Verso Condit...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

"Hypnos 2 Oil on Canvas, Ethereal Figurative Painting, Signed, 2010+"
"Hypnos 2 Oil on Canvas, Ethereal Figurative Painting, Signed, 2010+"

"Hypnos 2 Oil on Canvas, Ethereal Figurative Painting, Signed, 2010+"

By Paula Craioveanu

Located in Forest Hills, NY

The profile view lends a timeless, sculptural quality to the drawing, referencing classical busts. The stylized wing that extends backward from the figure’s head is beautifully inte...

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2010s Post-Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Tempera, Archival Paper

Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed
Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed

Antique Danish art academy charcoal drawing, bust length portrait, signed

Located in Ebberup, DK

This is an original Danish coal drawing showing a bust-length portrait in three-quarter view, facing slightly to the viewer's right.

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Early 20th Century Danish Neoclassical Paintings

Materials

Paper

Mid Century French Drawing of a Classical Bald Male Bust
Mid Century French Drawing of a Classical Bald Male Bust

Mid Century French Drawing of a Classical Bald Male Bust

By Josine Vignon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Mid Century French Male Bust Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper Size: 19 (height) x 12.5 (width) Stamped: Verso Condition:...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Mid Century French Study of a Smiling Mythical Bust
Mid Century French Study of a Smiling Mythical Bust

Mid Century French Study of a Smiling Mythical Bust

By Josine Vignon

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title: Mid Century French Study Artist: Josine Vignon (French 1922-2022) Medium: Pencil/ charcoal on artists paper Size: 19.5 (height) x 13 (width) Stamped: Verso Condition: Goo...

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Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

Allegory Painting Drawing Trémolières Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas France
Allegory Painting Drawing Trémolières Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas France

Allegory Painting Drawing Trémolières Paint 18th Century Oil on canvas France

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

Our canvas depicts one of the legendary deities who inspired creative fervour and who, over the centuries, acquired a specific influence in the fields of art and knowledge: in this c...

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18th Century Old Masters Paintings

Materials

Oil

Vintage 1940's Pink Floral Day Day Dress Silk Floral Dress US 4 UK 8
Vintage 1940's Pink Floral Day Day Dress Silk Floral Dress US 4 UK 8

Vintage 1940's Pink Floral Day Day Dress Silk Floral Dress US 4 UK 8

Located in Nashville, TN

The fitted bodice, is accented by tailored darts along either side of the bust-line and below the bust-line, drawing the eye to the fitted waistline and centrally curved skirt seam.

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1940s Tea Gowns

Vintage 1940's Pink Wool Skirt Suit Floral Soutache Embroidery US 2 UK 6
Vintage 1940's Pink Wool Skirt Suit Floral Soutache Embroidery US 2 UK 6

Vintage 1940's Pink Wool Skirt Suit Floral Soutache Embroidery US 2 UK 6

Located in Nashville, TN

The tailored design of the jacket, boasts simple darts along each yoke, and below either side of the bust-line, drawing the eye to the front pockets which are elaborately embellished...

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1940s Skirt Suits

Vintage 1950's Aqua Floral Silk Brocade Dress and Coat Ensemble UK 8 US 4
Vintage 1950's Aqua Floral Silk Brocade Dress and Coat Ensemble UK 8 US 4

Vintage 1950's Aqua Floral Silk Brocade Dress and Coat Ensemble UK 8 US 4

By Mardi Gras

Located in Nashville, TN

The fitted bodice, boasts tailored dart beneath the bust-line, which accent the bust, whilst drawing the eye to the fitted design.

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1950s Dress and Coat Ensembles

Vintage 1950's Black Ceil Chapman Pleated Dress Silk Jersey Cocktail UK 8 US 4
Vintage 1950's Black Ceil Chapman Pleated Dress Silk Jersey Cocktail UK 8 US 4

Vintage 1950's Black Ceil Chapman Pleated Dress Silk Jersey Cocktail UK 8 US 4

By Ceil Chapman

Located in Nashville, TN

The fitted bodice, is accented by pleats, which radiate towards the central part of the waist seam, accenting the bust-line whilst drawing the eye to the fitted waist.

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1950s Cocktail Dresses

Les Trois Chevaux - Modernist Animal Oil Painting by Louis Anquetin
Les Trois Chevaux - Modernist Animal Oil Painting by Louis Anquetin

Les Trois Chevaux - Modernist Animal Oil Painting by Louis Anquetin

By Louis Anquetin

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Museum and Gallery Holdings: La Rochelle: Towers of La Rochelle London (Tate Collection): Girl Reading a Newspaper (1890, pastel/paper); The Finish of the Horse Race (c. 1898-1899, w...

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1890s Modern Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

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Framed Graphite Portrait of Bust Drawing on Paper Signed Helen Beling, Nov. 1930
Framed Graphite Portrait of Bust Drawing on Paper Signed Helen Beling, Nov. 1930

Framed Graphite Portrait of Bust Drawing on Paper Signed Helen Beling, Nov. 1930

By Helen Beling

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Art Deco framed graphite portrait of a bust signed by artist Helen Beling, Nov. 1930. Helen Beling (d. 2001) was an American Sculpture who worked in several different mediums. She ...

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Vintage 1930s North American Art Deco Drawings

Materials

Paper

Italian White Plaster Classical Bust
Italian White Plaster Classical Bust

Italian White Plaster Classical Bust

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H 28 in W 8 in D 8 in

Italian White Plaster Classical Bust

Located in Water Mill, NY

White plaster classical bust used as a drawing model in an Italian art school

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Early 20th Century Italian Busts

Still Life with Bust

Still Life with Bust

By Federico Castellon

Located in New London, NH

From the estate of Hilda Castellon

Category

20th Century Surrealist Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

"Buste D'Homme" (Male Bust) by Haruhiko Sunagawa, 1974
"Buste D'Homme" (Male Bust) by Haruhiko Sunagawa, 1974

"Buste D'Homme" (Male Bust) by Haruhiko Sunagawa, 1974

By Haruhiko Sunagawa

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Charcoal and colored crayons. Excellent, archivally matted and framed. Not examined outside of frame. 12 in x 9 1/2 in image, 21 3/8 in x 18 in sheet Haruhiko Sunagawa, Japanese, ...

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Vintage 1970s Japanese Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Bust (Buzz)
Bust (Buzz)

Matthew CravenBust (Buzz), 2014

Unavailable

H 62 in W 42 in D 1 in

Bust (Buzz)

By Matthew Craven

Located in New York, NY

In Matthew Craven's work, archaeological remains and ruins act as backdrops for forming crypto-historical collages and drawings. Images from lost cultures, relics and landscapes bot...

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Waterco...

Materials

Archival Ink, Graphite, Magazine Paper

Study: Bust (Red Pencil)
Study: Bust (Red Pencil)

Study: Bust (Red Pencil)

By Gustav Klimt

Located in Marina del Rey, CA

Study: Bust (Red Pencil) - From Fünfundzwanzig Handzeichnungen By Gustav Klimt, 1919.

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1910s Symbolist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

Modernist Abstract Aquatint Etching of Female Head and Bust
Modernist Abstract Aquatint Etching of Female Head and Bust

Modernist Abstract Aquatint Etching of Female Head and Bust

By Milton Goldstein

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Beautiful textured print of a female in an abstracted profile. Artist is in Collection of Brooklyn Museum and others. Studied: ASL , 1946-49; also with Harry Sternberg, Morris Kantor...

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20th Century Romantic Abstract Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Archival Paper

Woman bust portrait drawing, 1970s
Woman bust portrait drawing, 1970s

Woman bust portrait drawing, 1970s

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H 24.02 in W 18.12 in D 1.97 in

Woman bust portrait drawing, 1970s

Located in Lisboa, PT

Woman bust portrait drawing, 1970s.

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Vintage 1970s European Drawings

Materials

Metal

A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890.
A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890.

A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

A plaster cast: the bust of Hermes, Italy 1890. Over the plaster base is set the plaster cast of the bust of Hermes.

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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Busts

Materials

Plaster

Drawing of Male Bust
Drawing of Male Bust

Drawing of Male Bust, 1931

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H 20 in W 16 in D 0.1 in

Drawing of Male Bust

Located in Houston, TX

Pen and ink drawing of male bust; titled lower right, dated upper right, 1931.

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1930s Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Oversized Framed French Academic Drawing of a Classical Bust
Oversized Framed French Academic Drawing of a Classical Bust

Oversized Framed French Academic Drawing of a Classical Bust

Located in Houston, TX

Dramatic Large Scale French Framed Academic Drawing of a Classical Greek Figure

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Vintage 1930s French Classical Greek Drawings

Materials

Paper, Wood

A Set of 4 German Pencil Drawings of Classical Busts by Th. Laub
A Set of 4 German Pencil Drawings of Classical Busts by Th. Laub

A Set of 4 German Pencil Drawings of Classical Busts by Th. Laub

Located in San Francisco, CA

A well-rendered set of 4 German pencil drawings of classical busts; stamped "Konigl Karlsgymnasium Heilbronn"; each finely detailed classically-inspired drawing of various heads from...

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Antique 19th Century German Drawings

Academic drawing of classical bust sculpture. 19th century
Academic drawing of classical bust sculpture. 19th century

Academic drawing of classical bust sculpture. 19th century

Located in Firenze, IT

This 19th century Italian drawing of classical bust sculpture in plaster showcases expert chiaroscuro modeling in black and brown charcoal on paper.

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Mid-19th Century Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

French academic drawing Pencil portrait man bust 19th
French academic drawing Pencil portrait man bust 19th

French academic drawing Pencil portrait man bust 19th

Located in PARIS, FR

Charles Louis MULLER Paris, 1815 – Paris, 1892 Dessin au crayon 50 x 38 cm Signé en bas à droite « Ch. L. Müller »

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19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Carbon Pencil

Charcoal Drawings

Charcoal Drawings

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H 14.5 in W 17.5 in D 1 in

Charcoal Drawings

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A set of eight charcoal drawings of busts in original gilt frames.

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Antique 1890s French Late Victorian Drawings

19th Century Academic Drawing: Charcoal Study of Pallas Athena Bust
19th Century Academic Drawing: Charcoal Study of Pallas Athena Bust

19th Century Academic Drawing: Charcoal Study of Pallas Athena Bust

Located in Firenze, IT

19th Century Academic Drawing: Charcoal Study of Pallas Athena Bust Iytalian school.

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19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Charcoal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.88 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. Purchased in France...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French, Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French, Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French, Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French, Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

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20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Metal

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. Purchased in France...

Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch
French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

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H 26.88 in W 19.38 in D 1 in

French Vintage Framed Charcoal Bust Sketch

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Elevate any space with this refined hand-drawn work of art. Done with charcoal on paper- this is an excerpt from a student’s sketchbook from the mid 20th century. The artist's initia...

Category

20th Century French Other Drawings

Materials

Glass, Paper

Portrait or Study for a Bust
Portrait or Study for a Bust

Portrait or Study for a Bust

By Chaim Gross

Located in New York, NY

Portrait or Study for a Bust, 1959 by Chaim Gross (1902-1991) Ink wash and pencil on paper 8 x 5 inches unframed (20.32 x 12.7 cm) 14 ⅛ x 11 inches framed (35.8775 x 27.94 cm) Signed...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Modern Colorful Abstract Surrealist Portrait Bust of a Figure with Rainbow Hair
Modern Colorful Abstract Surrealist Portrait Bust of a Figure with Rainbow Hair

Modern Colorful Abstract Surrealist Portrait Bust of a Figure with Rainbow Hair

Located in Houston, TX

Colorful abstract surrealist portrait of a figure with rainbow hair. The hatching details add an extra layer of dimension to this intricate work. Signed and dated by artist in lower ...

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1980s Surrealist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Permanent Marker

Drinking Orchids (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, rice paper
Drinking Orchids (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, rice paper

Drinking Orchids (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, rice paper

By Rebecca Johnson

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Johnson Pigment ink, gel ink and pastel on rice paper Green, pink, yellow color palette Female figure with orchids, sun, flowers, garden Nude portrait, bust figure drawing, afro, con...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pastel, Ink, Rice Paper, Pigment

Spring Awakening (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, pastel sketch
Spring Awakening (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, pastel sketch

Spring Awakening (2022), figurative, woman, nude, figure drawing, pastel sketch

By Rebecca Johnson

Located in Jersey City, NJ

Johnson Pigment ink, gel ink and pastel on rice paper Green, pink, yellow, purple, blue color palette Female figure with orchids, sun, flowers, garden and abstract forms Nude portrai...

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2010s Contemporary Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Pastel, Ink, Rice Paper, Pigment

Tom Ford Gucci Silk Dress
Tom Ford Gucci Silk Dress

Tom Ford Gucci Silk Dress

By Gucci

Located in Water Mill, NY

A fitted silk knit dress with bust detail, straps and mesh inset in lines along the sides, front, back, straps and bust drawing attention and enhancing these areas.

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Late 20th Century American Day Dresses

Bertrand Py (1895-1973) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Still Life
Bertrand Py (1895-1973) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Still Life

Bertrand Py (1895-1973) - Mid 20th Century Oil, Still Life

Located in Corsham, GB

A still life study by French artist Bertrand Py depicting a nude bust atop the artist's drawing table, covered in papers with a vase of colourful flowers.

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20th Century Still-life Paintings

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Oil

18th Century Italian Baroque Carrara Marble Basin with Sphinx Pedestal
18th Century Italian Baroque Carrara Marble Basin with Sphinx Pedestal

18th Century Italian Baroque Carrara Marble Basin with Sphinx Pedestal

Located in Kastrup, DK

The pedestal is shaped as a sphinx with a lion’s body, female bust, and wings – a motif drawing on classical mythology and typical Baroque symbolism.

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Antique 18th Century Baroque Bathroom Fixtures

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Carrara Marble

Richilene New York Cocktail Dress
Richilene New York Cocktail Dress

Richilene New York Cocktail Dress

By Richilene

Located in New York, NY

This embroidered yoke ends just above the bust with a satin band, drawing attention to the top of the torso and flattering the bust area.

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1980s American Cocktail Dresses

19th Century Equestrian Bronze Statue of the Young Queen Victoria on Horseback
19th Century Equestrian Bronze Statue of the Young Queen Victoria on Horseback

19th Century Equestrian Bronze Statue of the Young Queen Victoria on Horseback

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

She started writing and he Count made portrait drawings, oils and busts of his society friends and bronzes including this bronze of Queen Victoria.

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Portrait of a man Studio of Corneille de la Haye, 16th c. French Renaissance
Portrait of a man Studio of Corneille de la Haye, 16th c. French Renaissance

Portrait of a man Studio of Corneille de la Haye, 16th c. French Renaissance

Located in PARIS, FR

The decision to produce small formats required him to represent only the head and bust. No drawings by him are known, which suggests that he painted directly on the support, a rare t...

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16th Century Old Masters Portrait Paintings

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Oil, Wood Panel

Elegante sur Les Grands Boulevards - Modernist Figurative Oil by Louis Anquetin
Elegante sur Les Grands Boulevards - Modernist Figurative Oil by Louis Anquetin

Elegante sur Les Grands Boulevards - Modernist Figurative Oil by Louis Anquetin

By Louis Anquetin

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Museum and Gallery Holdings: La Rochelle: Towers of La Rochelle London (Tate Collection): Girl Reading a Newspaper (1890, pastel/paper); The Finish of the Horse Race (c. 1898-1899, w...

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1890s Modern Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Panel

Michelangelo Buonarroti's Portrait, Plaster Bust, Mid-20th Century
Michelangelo Buonarroti's Portrait, Plaster Bust, Mid-20th Century

Michelangelo Buonarroti's Portrait, Plaster Bust, Mid-20th Century

Located in IT

Michelangelo Buonarroti's portrait, from Vasari drawing. The original bust is located on the Michelangelo 's grave in the Church of Santa Croce in Florence, as it is stated in the la...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Busts

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Plaster

Early 20th Century Patinated Bronze Figurative Bust with Marble Base, France
Early 20th Century Patinated Bronze Figurative Bust with Marble Base, France

Early 20th Century Patinated Bronze Figurative Bust with Marble Base, France

Located in North Miami, FL

Set upon a sleek, green-veined black marble base, the bust's verticality is accentuated, drawing the eye upward.

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Early 20th Century French Modern Busts

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Bronze, Copper

Framed Grand Tour Drawing of a Male Roman Bust
Framed Grand Tour Drawing of a Male Roman Bust

Framed Grand Tour Drawing of a Male Roman Bust

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H 20.25 in W 18.5 in D 2 in

Framed Grand Tour Drawing of a Male Roman Bust

Located in Elkhart, IN

A gorgeous Italian Grand Tour framed drawing under glass of a Roman male bust statue Italy, Early 20th Century Pencil drawing on paper, with a newer late 20th Century frame, and pr...

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Early 20th Century Italian Grand Tour Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Early 20th century charcoal on paper, study of a bust
Early 20th century charcoal on paper, study of a bust

Early 20th century charcoal on paper, study of a bust

Located in Allentown, PA

This is an early 20th century Charcoal on paper study of a bust. This artist study has been beautifully executed in black charcoal on India paper. This artist study is of a classical...

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Vintage 1930s American Greco Roman Drawings

Materials

Paper

Bust of a nude woman with her arm raised
Bust of a nude woman with her arm raised

Bust of a nude woman with her arm raised

By Louis Bouquet

Located in PARIS, FR

This work on paper depicts an allegorical female figure in bust form, her arm raised. Her face, with its closed eyes, is highly expressive, accentuated by the blue wash.

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Early 20th Century Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Pen

Academic Study of the Roman Bust, Tuscan School, 44 × 34 cm
Academic Study of the Roman Bust, Tuscan School, 44 × 34 cm

Academic Study of the Roman Bust, Tuscan School, 44 × 34 cm

Located in Firenze, IT

Academic Study of the Roman Bust, Tuscan School, 44 × 34 cm Mid-19th century Pencil on paper Academic study of a Roman bust, drawn in pencil with a balanced sense of form and light.

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Mid-19th Century Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Carbon Pencil

Philip - 1880 Charcoal Drawing, Portrait of a Man
Philip - 1880 Charcoal Drawing, Portrait of a Man

Philip - 1880 Charcoal Drawing, Portrait of a Man

Located in Corsham, GB

This accomplished late 19th Century charcoal drawing depicts the bust of a man with short cropped hair and strong features.

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Late 19th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

Sandy Litchfield, Bust 4, Figurative watercolor, ink, and collage painting, 2007
Sandy Litchfield, Bust 4, Figurative watercolor, ink, and collage painting, 2007

Sandy Litchfield, Bust 4, Figurative watercolor, ink, and collage painting, 2007

By Sandy Litchfield

Located in New York, NY

Sandy Litchfield uses mixed media in her work, including collage, watercolor, gouache and digital imagery. Her process involves recycling and piecing together fragments of her scrapp...

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Early 2000s Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

'Portrait of a Young Woman in Bust' by Sara Page, Watercolour, Early 1900s
'Portrait of a Young Woman in Bust' by Sara Page, Watercolour, Early 1900s

'Portrait of a Young Woman in Bust' by Sara Page, Watercolour, Early 1900s

By Sara Page

Located in London, GB

'Portrait of a Young Woman in Bust' (early 1900s), watercolour and pencil on fine paper, by British artist, Sara Page, (1855 - 1943). A delightful portrait whose subject is attired i...

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Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

XIX century Academic drawing after Marcus Claudius  sculture as Hermes
XIX century Academic drawing after Marcus Claudius  sculture as Hermes

XIX century Academic drawing after Marcus Claudius sculture as Hermes

Located in Firenze, IT

This 19th century Italian drawing of classical bust sculpture in plaster showcases expert chiaroscuro modeling in black and brown charcoal on paper.

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19th Century Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Chalk, Charcoal, Carbon Pencil

Djellaba dress by Emilio Pucci in printed silk chiffon Circa 2000
Djellaba dress by Emilio Pucci in printed silk chiffon Circa 2000

Djellaba dress by Emilio Pucci in printed silk chiffon Circa 2000

By Emilio Pucci

Located in Toulon, FR

Printed silk chiffon signed Emilio, with large pink, yellow and white drawings. The bust and sleeves are highlighted with golden glass beads.

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Early 2000s Italian Evening Dresses

1930's Silk Floral Chiffon Pleated Dress Wildflower Print UK 10 US 6
1930's Silk Floral Chiffon Pleated Dress Wildflower Print UK 10 US 6

1930's Silk Floral Chiffon Pleated Dress Wildflower Print UK 10 US 6

Located in Nashville, TN

The notched V shaped neckline, is framed by gathered smocking stitches along each yoke, from which the silk chiffon drapes in pleats along the bust-line and décolletage, drawing the ...

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1930s Cocktail Dresses

Drawing of a Young Girl Bust by Albert Radoczy
Drawing of a Young Girl Bust by Albert Radoczy

Drawing of a Young Girl Bust by Albert Radoczy

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H 17.75 in W 17.75 in D 1 in

Drawing of a Young Girl Bust by Albert Radoczy

By Albert Radoczy

Located in Pasadena, CA

Another drawing in a single line featuring a girl bust by Albert Radoczy.

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Mid-20th Century American Drawings

Materials

Metal

French “En Grisaille” Chalk and Charcoal Drawing of a Roman Soldier Bust
French “En Grisaille” Chalk and Charcoal Drawing of a Roman Soldier Bust

French “En Grisaille” Chalk and Charcoal Drawing of a Roman Soldier Bust

Located in London, GB

French “En Grisaille” chalk and charcoal drawing of a bust of a Roman soldier in a carved giltwood frame with foliate decoration, with a indistinct artist's signature, the reverse wi...

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20th Century Drawings

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