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Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century Watercolour, Brown Headpiece
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful watercolour with pen and ink portrait of a young woman by the listed British artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Native American Indian Portrait in Pen and Ink
By Murray Tinkelman
Located in Miami, FL
Stunning use of cross-hatching. Close up this is an abstract drawing. Ink on Strathmore Bristol
Category

1970s American Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Portrait of Lady, 18th Century English Pen and Ink
By Ozias Humphry
Located in London, GB
Ozias Humphry 1742-1810 Portrait of Frances Abington Pen and brown ink on paper Image size: 7 1/2 x
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18th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Ink

Woman's Portrait in Shadow - Ink and Pen by Bruno Saetti - 1940
By Bruno Saetti
Located in Roma, IT
Woman's Portrait in shadow is an original drawing in ink and pen realized by Bruno Saetti in 1940
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1940s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

British 20th Century St. Ives artist, Sven Berlin, Self Portrait, pen and ink
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Sven Berlin (British, 1911 - 1999) Self-portrait Pen and ink 14.1/2 x 14.1/2 in. (36.7 x 36.7 cm
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20th Century Romantic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

'Portrait Of A Woman' Pen & Ink & Acrylic Original Drawing By Devie
By Devie Elzafon
Located in Carmel, CA
- ‘Jamaican girl' framed ,2020 Acrylic & Ink On Acid-Free Paper Size: 19”x23” \ 48 cm x 58.5 cm This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Handmade Paper

Isabelle Mulvany - Contemporary Pen and Ink Drawing, A Woman Scorned
By Isabelle Mulvany
Located in Corsham, GB
A ethereal and dark pen and ink drawing with ink wash, showing a beautiful young woman, harnessing
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, Figure and Armchair
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine pen and ink drawing by the artist Peter Collins, depicting two studies of the same figure
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21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, Seated Figure
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
An engaging pen and ink study with charcoal by the artist Peter Collins. The scene depicts a seated
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Face of Bearded Men, Pen and Ink on Paper by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 9 x 7 inches (unframed size) Pen and Ink on Paper Inclusive of shipment in
Category

2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Paper

Ray Swanson (1937-2004) "Native American" Original Pen & Ink c.1960s
By Ray Swanson
Located in San Francisco, CA
Ray Swanson (1937-2004) "Native American" Original Pen & Ink c.1960s Fine portrait of a Native
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Mid-20th Century Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Ink

Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, Reclining Nude Study
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A wonderful pen and ink and ink wash study of a nude female figure by the listed British artist
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, Seated Figure II
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A fine pen and ink study with charcoal by the artist Peter Collins. The scene depicts a female
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

S.G.S - Framed 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, A Group Illustration
Located in Corsham, GB
An unusual coloured line drawing of figures conversing. Signed with initials to the lower right. Beautifully presented in a stained oak frame with a white card mount. On paper.
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Brian Chugg (1926-2003) - Framed Mid 20th Century Pen and Ink Drawing, My Mother
Located in Corsham, GB
Pen and watercolour sketch of the artist's mother. Signed in the lower left and dated 1950. Well
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Man with Telephone - Surrealist Black and White Portrait in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Man with Telephone - Surrealist Black and White Portrait in Ink on Paper Surrealist composition by
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21st Century and Contemporary Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, India Ink, Pen, Pencil

Credo, Surrealist Ink on Paper in pen by Aubrey Schwartz
Located in Long Island City, NY
Aubrey Schwartz, American (1928 - 2019) - Credo, Year: circa 1965, Medium: Ink on Paper, signed in
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1960s Surrealist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Head Series, Pen & Ink on Paper (Set of 2) by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 9 x 7 inches & 9.25 x 7 inches (unframed size) Pen and Ink on Paper, 2012
Category

2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pen

Head Series, Pen & Ink on Paper (Set of 2) by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 9 x 7 inches (unframed size) Pen and Ink on Paper, 2010 & 2012 (Set of 2
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2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pen

Head Series, Pen & Ink on Paper (Set of 2) by Modern Indian Artist "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 6 x 7 inches & 7 x 7 inches (unframed size) Pen and Ink on Paper, 2012 (Set
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2010s Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pen

'A Woman With Red Lips' Pen and Ink & Acrylic on paper by Devie
By Devie Elzafon
Located in Carmel, CA
- ‘Red Lips’ ,Framed ,2020 Acrylic & Ink On Acid-Free Paper Size: 19”x23” \ 48 cm x 58.5 cm This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Handmade Paper

"A Woman With A Dog" Pen And Ink & Acrylic on Handmade Paper, Framed
Located in Carmel, CA
- ‘A Woman With A Dog’ ,Framed ,2020 Acrylic & Ink On Acid-Free Paper Size: 19”x23” \ 48 cm x 58.5 cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Acrylic, Ink, Handmade Paper

"Isadora Duncan (Blue), " Pen, Ink, & Watercolor signed by Abraham Walkowitz
By Abraham Walkowitz
Located in Milwaukee, WI
with pen & ink, graphite, and watercolor piece on cream paper. The artist signed the piece in the lower
Category

1920s American Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Graphite

Peter Collins ARCA - 20th Century India Ink, The Artist's Self Portrait
By Peter Collins ARCA
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming self portrait in bold ink line work. The simplicity of form resembles the sketches of
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Portrait of a Man in a Flannel Shirt in Ink on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
Portrait of a Man in a Flannel Shirt in Ink on Paper Expressive line drawing of a man by Shirley
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Late 20th Century American Impressionist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pen

"My Yellow Pet" Acrylic and pen by Devie
By Devie Elzafon
Located in Carmel, CA
- ‘My yellow pet' framed ,2020 Acrylic & Ink On Acid-Free Paper Size: 19”x23” \ 48 cm x 58.5 cm This
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Acrylic, Handmade Paper

Portrait of Condottière
Located in PARIS, FR
Attributed to Léon COGNIET Paris 1794 -1880 Portrait of Condottière Pen and brown ink 10,5 x 8cm
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Mid-19th Century French School Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Portrait of Condottière
Portrait of Condottière
H 4.14 in W 3.15 in
"My Son George" 1921 Pen & Ink Portrait by Paul Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
Very early 1921 pen & ink drawing on board by Paul Brown Sz: 10 3/4"H x 8 1/4"W
Category

1920s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Ink, Pen

Mid 20th Century India Ink - A Solemn Pose
Located in Corsham, GB
A charming study in ink wash depicting a woman leaning on her arm in a quiet, contemplative pose
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

20th Century Ink Wash Drawing - Seated Nude Figure
Located in Corsham, GB
Unsigned. Presented in a double blue card mount and in a dark wooden frame. On wove.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Brian Midlane - 20th Century India Ink, Seated Woman
Located in Corsham, GB
With watercolour wash. Well presented in a contemporary black frame and white card mount. Unsigned. On tissue paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Brian Midlane - Mid 20th Century India Ink, Man In Profile
Located in Corsham, GB
A striking male portrait in black India ink. The painting has been presented in a contemporary
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20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Brian Midlane - 20th Century India Ink, Woman in a Sari
Located in Corsham, GB
Well presented in a white card mount and contemporary black frame. Unsigned. On tissue paper.
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Abstract Silhouette Hat Portraits - Female Illustrator of Golden Age
By Jessie Gillespie
Located in Miami, FL
century."[16][17] Illustrations in books With Tongue and Pen--Frederick Bair, et al. (MacMillan, 1940
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1910s Victorian Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Attrib. William Papas (1927-2000) - 20th Century Ink Drawing, The Innkeeper
Located in Corsham, GB
A comical sketch of a Jolly Innkeeper captured alongside other characters. Attributed to political cartoonist and caricaturist William 'Bill' Papas (1927-2000). The artwork has been ...
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen

Portrait, Japanese Face, Pen & Ink Drawing on Paper, Black & White "In Stock"
By Sunil Das
Located in Kolkata, West Bengal
Sunil Das - Untitled - 9 x 7 inches (unframed size) Pen and Ink on Paper Inclusive of shipment in
Category

2010s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen, Paper

Pen on Paper Drawing by Nakul Mondal, Titled "Amrita She Loves the Rain", 2013
Located in New York, NY
Nakul Mondal (b. 1982 Burdwan, West Bengal India) completed his M.F.A. in painting from the historic art school Kala-Bhavana, founded by Rabindranath Tagore, where he was exposed to ...
Category

2010s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Untitled ‘Liz Nelson’
By Alexander Calder
Located in Palo Alto, CA
Alexander Calder Untitled ‘Liz Nelson’, 1968 is a unique original pen and ink drawing on folio with
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1940s Modern Portrait Prints

Materials

Ink, Pen

Interpretation I Portrait of a Girl, Drawing, Pen & Ink on Watercolor Paper
Located in Yardley, PA
watercolor paper (300g/m2) / Koh-i-noor inks / bamboo pen // shipped in a protective cardboard box and
Category

2010s Modern Drawings and Watercolor Paintings

Materials

Pen

Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Family Ancestor Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink family ancestor portrait capturing nine honorees seated
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Walnut, Wood, Paper

Frances Starr as Headmistress Sara Cantry in "The Young and Fair"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Cardstock Signature: Signed Lower Right Drawing by George Wachsteter (1911
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Seaman in petticoat breeches and slops, smoking a pipe, carrying a carpetbag.
Located in Middletown, NY
English School, 18th century Pen and black ink with gray wash on cream laid paper, 9 1/4 x 5
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18th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Laid Paper, Pen

Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Navy
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated and
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Walnut, Paper

Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor Portrait in Navy Dress
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated in a
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Walnut, Paper

Framed Chinese Pen and Ink Ancestor in Navy Robes Portrait
Located in Queens, NY
Vintage (20th Century) Chinese pen and ink ancestor portrait capturing the honoree seated in a red
Category

20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings

Materials

Wood, Paper, Glass, Walnut

Patricia Morison in "Kiss Me Kate"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink Cardstock Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911
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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Circa 1780 Sailor's Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Wash Portrait Sketch's Folk Art
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A charming late 18th century pen and ink wash group of portrait sketches on paper, housed in a
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Antique Late 18th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Martyn Green as Lord Chamberlain in "Iolanthe"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Cardstock Signature: Signed Center Right Approximate Date: Jan. 12, 1948
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pen, Ink

A pair of oval drawings for Ovid, Metamophoses
By Charles Joseph Natoire
Located in Fairlawn, OH
(see original label verso). Pen and ink with beige, white and grey washes Dimensions: Left Sheet: 6 5
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1760s Baroque Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pen

Walter Pidgeon
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Canvas Signature: Signed Lower Right This piece is on 15.00" x 11.00
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Canvas, Ink, Pen

Art Carney
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Paper Signature: Signed Lower Right Caricature by George Wachsteter (1911
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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Paper, Pen

Arthur Margetson in "The Play's the Thing" & Molly Picon in "For Heaven's S
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Cardstock Signature: Signed Lower Right and Upper Left Each illustration is
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

Ginger Rogers, circa 1948
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right This illustration is on
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1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Illustration Board, Ink, Pen

Zachary Scott & Musical Director, Harold Levey, (2)
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Center Right and Lower Left This piece
Category

1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Caricature for Jay Jostin from "Mr. District Attorney"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Upper Left 8.50" x 11.25" image on
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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Drawing of George Kelly's "Craig's Wife"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right Drawing by George
Category

1940s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Playwright, George Bernard Shaw (2 Illustrations)
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Right and Center Date: 1951-52
Category

1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Alan Young, Circa Early 1950's
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Illustration Board Signature: Signed Lower Center Caricature by George
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1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Hugh Downs on "Concentration"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen and Ink on Board Signature: Signed Lower Left Date: Aug. 27, 1961 Caricature by George
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1960s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Illustration Board, Pen

Dennis Morgan as Denis Chase in "21 Beacon Street"
By George Wachsteter
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Pen & Ink, Colored Pencil Onionskin Overlay on Board Signature: Signed Lower Right
Category

1950s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Board, Pen, Color Pencil

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Pen And Ink Portraits For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of pen and ink portraits available on 1stDibs. A selection of these works in the Modern, Contemporary and Impressionist styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful pieces of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the pen and ink portraits on 1stDibs that include elements of beige, gray, brown, orange and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by George Wachsteter, Sunil Das, Jonathan Glass, Peter Collins ARCA and Jean-Baptiste Grancher are consistently popular. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in pen, ink and paper — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much are Pen And Ink Portraits?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — pen and ink portraits in our inventory begin at $140 and can go as high as $11,350, while the average can fetch as much as $600.