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Watercolor landscape of rolling hills, a river, and resting cattle on a grassy rise beneath a hazy sky with distant mountains

Mountains and Cattle

Peter De Wint, c. 1807-49

Watercolor of a Gothic cathedral portal with carved statues, looking into a dim interior with small figures in costume.

Interior of a Cathedral

Samuel Prout, c. 1820s

Tiger

John Macallan Swan, c. 1867-1910

Portrait of an Old Man

John Kavanagh, c. 1884

Brown wash drawing with white highlights showing three women before a seated man under trees, with a winged cupid above.

The Judgment of Paris

Carletto Caliari, c. 1585

Watercolor design for a Gothic chapel window with pointed arch, ornate tracery, and small figures in landscape panels below.

Chapel Window

John La Farge, c. 1850-1910

Watercolor of cows resting on a sandy beach beside cliffs and calm sea under a hazy sky.

Landscape

Thomas Francis Wainwright, 1885

Pencil portrait of a woman with long dark hair and lowered eyes, drawn on tan paper.

Head of a Tahitian Woman

Paul Gauguin, 1891

Yvette Guilbert

Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, c. 1894

Pen and brown ink drawing of a rearing horse, a fallen rider, soldiers and angelic figures in clouds above a distant city.

The Conversion of St. Paul

Lelio Orsi, after 1575

Charcoal and chalk drawing of a bearded man with head bowed, on tan paper.

Diego Martelli

Edgar Degas, 1879

Brown wash drawing of cattle grazing and resting beneath trees and a cloudy sky in a pastoral landscape.

Landscape with Cattle (recto)

Brown wash drawing of a bacchanal with drinking satyrs, dancing revelers, fruit baskets and a wooded landscape.

Bacchanal

Pietro da Cortona, mid-1600s

Woodblock print of four women and a child in patterned kimono walking under cherry blossom branches beside a lantern.

The Courtesan Senzan of Chojiya Strolling with her Kamuro Yasono and Yasoji and Two Shinzo

Torii Kiyonaga, 1786

Pen and ink drawing of a steep-roofed stone house with a turret, overgrown shrubs, a railing and a cart wheel.

A Château

William Wentworth Stevens, 1895-1956

Pen and ink drawing of a narrow old town street with steep roofs, dormers, and leaning timber-framed houses on tan paper.

A Small Town Street

William Wentworth Stevens, 1895-1956

Red and black chalk drawing of a robed man gazing upward with one arm raised, drapery swirling around his legs.

St. John the Evangelist

Charles de La Fosse, c. 1700-1702

Woman in headscarf pointing across a pale plain toward a distant village with smoke, with a child beside her, in watercolor a

It Was Our House

Jean-Louis Forain

Pencil sketch of passengers with parasols and a top hat gathered near masts and a horse cart on a tan paper.

Passengers for Rhine Steamer (recto)

Heinrich von Mayr, second or third quarter 1800s

Pen and wash drawing of a river with rowing boat, moored sailing boats, and a church-dominated town skyline on the far bank.

View of Dordrecht from the River

Jacob van Strij, 1775-1815

Sketch on tan paper of several female nude figures in different poses with head studies, signed Fantin.

Studies of Female Nudes

Henri Fantin-Latour, c. 1895

Abstract paper collage of torn tickets, printed text and brown cardboard fragments mounted on a pale sheet.

Little Dance

Kurt Schwitters, 1920

Red chalk drawing of a seated man seen from behind, with a sketch of a hat at upper right, on tan paper.

Rear View of Seated Man

Carlo Vimercati, late 1600s?

Pen and ink anatomical study of male torsos showing exposed rib cages and musculature on brown paper.

Torsos with Rib Cages

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Pen and ink anatomical study of arm and hand bones across a long sheet, with ornamental decoration above.

Arm Bones

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Yvette Guilbert

Ernest Haskell, 1910

Pen and ink anatomical drawing of a skeleton's pelvis and legs seen from the front, with faint foliage below the feet.

Lower Half of Skeleton from the Front

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Pen and ink drawing of two rib cages surrounded by ornamental scrollwork and foliate motifs on aged paper.

Rib Cages

Battista Franco Veneziano, early 1540s

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Virgin and Child with two women in an oval composition, washed and heightened in white.

Virgin and Child with St. Catherine of Alexandria and Saint Anne (?)

Battista Franco Veneziano, c. 1545

Head of a Young Man

Filippino Lippi

Pen and wash drawing of women in a landscape with a white bull and flying cupids above a tree.

Rape of Europa

Charles-Joseph Natoire, 1731

Red chalk sketch of a seated young woman in peasant dress with curly hair, turning to look at the viewer.

Peasant Woman

Friedrich August Matthias Gauermann, c. 1825-62