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Anton Raphael Mengs

82 works

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Pastel portrait of a young man with curled hair, wearing a blue jacket, lace cravat and red cloak against a dark background.

Portrait of William Burton Conyngham

about 1754-1755

Charcoal and white chalk drawing of a draped standing figure with a bare foot on grey-green paper.

Asclepius (recto); Study of a Male Youth Bearing Some Leaves (verso)

about 1762

Red chalk drawing of an elderly bearded man wearing a bishop's mitre, on tan paper.

Head of a Bishop

third quarter 1700s

Pencil drawing of a woman reclining on a cloud with feathered diadem, holding a scepter, draped in flowing cloth.

Juno Seated on a Cloud

1770

Loose pen and ink sketch of the Holy Family with St. John the Baptist over a faint grid.

Holy Family with St. John the Baptist

mid-18th century

Charcoal drawing of a seated nude male figure with head bowed, one arm across his shoulder, on a rock.

Seated Nude Male

n.d.

Drawing of a standing male nude seen from behind, one hand on hip, the other resting on a pedestal.

Male Nude Study

1778

Drawing of a standing male nude with one hand on a ledge and the other on his hip, shaded in grey chalk.

Male Nude Study

1728

Red chalk sketch of a seated woman holding an infant, with a donkey's head and a standing figure in the background.

Rest on the Flight into Egypt

mid-18th-late 18th century

Black chalk drawing of a seated male nude looking upward, with drapery and a stone block beneath him.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, schräg nach rechts, aufschauend

Chalk drawing of a seated muscular male nude raising a club, resting on a draped stone block.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, schräg nach rechts, mit der Linken eine kleine Keule emporhaltend

Black chalk drawing of a seated male nude holding a staff, gazing downward, with drapery beneath him.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, fast frontal, Stab in der Rechten, niederblickend

Black chalk drawing of a seated nude man with a vine leaf wreath raising a cup, on a rock before foliage.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, schräg nach rechts, mit Weinlaubkranz und Trinkschale in der Rechten

Black chalk drawing of a seated male nude looking upward, holding one raised leg with both hands on a draped stone block.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, etwa frontal, das linke Bein hochgestellt und mit beiden Händen gehalten

Drawing of a seated male nude seen from behind, holding a staff and resting on a draped pedestal.

Sitzender männlicher Akt in Rückansicht, links sich abstützend, rechts einen Stab haltend

Black chalk drawing of a seated nude man on a stone block, legs crossed, gazing upward.

Sitzender männlicher Akt, frontal, das linke Bein über das rechte gelegt, aufblickend

Drawing of the Madonna holding the infant Christ with two angels behind, rendered in soft grey chalk with white highlights.

Madonna mit dem Kind und zwei Engel

Drawing of an older man with curled hair and fur-trimmed coat in an oval frame above a coat of arms cartouche.

Bildnis eines älteren Herrn (Vorlage für einen Kupferstich)