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John Michael Rysbrack

18 works

John Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770) was a draftsperson and sculptor. Read more

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Study for Sculpture of William III

n.d.

Mezzotint portrait of Robert Boyle with curled hair and draped cloth, in an arched frame with engraved caption below.

Robert Boyle. Mezzotint by J. Faber after J. M. Rysbrack, 1733

Pen and brown wash drawing of a reclining figure on a monument plinth flanked by two seated allegorical women.

Unexecuted Design for the Monument to the First Duke of Marlborough

c. 1733

Sir Christopher Wren. Line engraving by E. Scriven, 1809, after M. Rysbrack

Line engraving of a monument to Isaac Newton with a reclining figure, cherubs, and a globe inscribed with his name.

Sir Isaac Newton: monument. Line engraving by P. Fourdrinier after W. Kent and M. Rysbrack

Pen and wash drawing of a draped standing woman figure on a pedestal, study for a statue, with red chalk accents.

Project for a Statue: Woman Holding Book with Right Hand

1700s

Brown ink and wash design drawing of a funerary monument with allegorical figures, a portrait medallion, flags, and an inscri

Design for an Unexecuted Funerary Monument for the First Duke of Marlborough

n.d.

Three brown ink and wash studies of standing draped male figures on a pale sheet, drafted as statue designs.

Three Studies for Statue of John Locke

c. 1754

Pen and brown wash sheet with four sketched sculptural groups of seated allegorical warriors, a winged figure and putti.

Unexecuted Designs for the Monument to the First Duke of Marlborough

c. 1733

Pen and brown ink sketch with wash of a seated female allegorical figure in classical drapery holding a book.

Wisdom: Unexecuted Design for the Monument to the First Duke of Marlborough

c. 1733

Brown ink and wash drawing of a classically draped woman leaning on a tall urn beside a pedestal.

Fate with Urn

n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing draped female figure turning left, one hand raised to her shoulder.

Standing Female Figure Turning to the Left

n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing classical female figure in draped robes holding a caduceus.

Standing Allegorical Figure with Caduceus (Peace?)

n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of a standing draped female figure with one arm raised outward, on cream paper.

Standing Female Figure with Right Arm Raised

n.d.

Brown ink and wash drawing of a standing draped female figure pointing outward to the left.

Standing Female Figure Pointing to Left

n.d.

Pen and brown wash drawing of four draped mourning women standing side by side, hands raised to their heads.

Design for a Funerary Monument: Four Draped Mourning Female Figures

n.d.

Pen and brown ink drawing of a seated female figure in classical drapery holding a scroll, with architectural sketch lines.

Fortitude: Unexecuted Design for the Monument to the First Duke of Marlborough

c. 1733

Ink and wash drawing of robed figures, a kneeling man, sacrificial animals and onlookers beneath a palm tree.

The Return of Joseph

1720-70

John Michael Rysbrack (1694-1770) was a draftsperson and sculptor. John Michael Rysbrack was born in Antwerp and died in London. Browse 18 works by John Michael Rysbrack from 3 museums, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata