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Pen drawing of an elderly bearded man in a fur hat between two women in flowing gowns on toned paper.

Alter Mann mit Frau und Schleppenträger

Hans von Kulmbach

Brown ink drawing of Saint Christopher wading a river carrying the Christ Child, with a town and mountains behind him.

Der Heilige Christophorus

Pencil and chalk drawing on tan paper of a young man's head above a sketched figure wrapped in a draped cloak.

Bildnis eines unbekannten jungen Mannes; eine manteltragende Gestalt

Pen and ink sketch of an armored warrior held back by Minerva, with putti and a military camp in the background.

Ein junger Krieger ist im Begriff, ein Lager anzugreifen, Minerva verwehrt es ihm, sie ist umgeben von Wappen tragend…

Gérard de Lairesse

Black chalk drawing on gray paper of a seated cavalier in a feathered hat gazing upward, leaning on a ledge.

Sitzender Kavalier mit Federhut von vorne

Brown wash drawing of the Madonna and Child on clouds with saints, angels, and a cherub pouring water below.

Die Muttergottes mit dem Jesuskind von Heiligen und Engeln umgeben, ein Engel gießt Wasser aus

Antonio Balestra

Black chalk drawing of a downcast head with curly hair and a gathered ruff collar, with red chalk accents.

Herabblickender Kopf mit Halskrause

Jean-Antoine Watteau

Pen and wash drawing of nine nude male figures, several seated on clouds, grouped closely together in a dynamic composition.

Neun Männerakte mit Büchern, auf Wolken sitzend

Palma il Giovane

Pen and ink drawing of a man on a draped deathbed surrounded by mourners in classical dress, with a shield and spear behind.

Roman matron at the deathbed of her husband

Nicolas Poussin

Charcoal landscape sketch of a hatched mountain ridge above a rough foreground, from an 1891 sketchbook page.

Landscape sketch in An 1891 sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1891

Charcoal sketch of two figures by a campfire, one standing in a cloak, one crouched, with diagonal rain strokes behind.

Campfire scene from an Otira sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

Brown watercolour of layered sandstone cliffs above a beach, with two small figures and a distant sailing ship at sea.

90' fault and coal seam, 7 1/2 miles North of Greymouth

William Marshall Cooper, 1873

Charcoal sketch on a sketchbook page showing a building at left and a rugged mountain landscape with a path at right.

Two scenes from an Otira sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

Charcoal and pencil sketch of hills on a sketchbook page, dark masses on the sides with pale ridges below.

Sketch of hills from an Otira sketchbook

Petrus van der Velden, 1893

Sepia print of a rural valley with a steam train on a railway line, farm buildings, a tree line and distant hills.

View from Duke of Manchester's land

Edith Halcombe, 1878

Pastel drawing of women in long dresses and hats walking by water with glowing evening lights reflected.

On the banks of the Serpentine

James Herald, 1905

Panoramic print of a harbour city with sailing ships in the bay, houses on hillsides and native plants in the foreground.

Panorama of Wellington

William Potts, 1893

Pastel portrait of a man in a suit and patterned tie, with a town, lighthouse and sea behind him, 1924.

Portrait of Hugon Grossman

Stanisław Ignacy Witkiewicz, 1924

Pen drawing of an ornate salt cellar supported by two mermaid figures and dolphins, with a smaller study below.

Skiss till arbete i ädel metall: Saltkar

Adam van Vianen, 1610

Grey wash interior with a seated woman at a mirror, a man with a globe and dividers, and several attendant figures.

Allegori över fåfängan

Brown ink drawing of Virgin Mary with Christ Child, an older woman, and angels among clouds.

Maria med barnet, S:t Anne och änglar

Leonaert Bramer

Pen and ink drawing of the Adoration of the Kings with the Virgin and Child among ruined classical columns and arches.

Adoration of the Kings

Jan de Beer, 1510

Pen and ink sketch of soldiers in shako hats at a dress parade, with a crowd and parasol-holding women, and a verse below.

Dress Parade (from Sketchbook)

James McNeill Whistler, 1852

Pen and ink drawing of two old women tending a seated bald man with a bowl, with small sketches in the margins.

A comical barber scene

Hieronymus Bosch, 1477

Brown wash drawing of a shaded woodland river with a leaning tree, rocks, and a small fisherman standing by the water.

A Woodland River with a Fisherman

Charcoal and chalk drawing of turbulent rapids over rocks with pine trees and fallen logs along a river.

Dalles of St. Louis

Alfred Waud, 1880

Head of an Old Man

Antoine Coypel, 1716

Black chalk drawing of two figures in elaborate period costumes, one seated pointing, one standing with back turned, on tan p

Two Men in Elaborate Costumes

Carlo Maratta, 1680

Watercolor study of symmetrical laurel sprays with pink berries on a brown ground, with a scroll border at the right edge.

Study for a Border Design [recto]

Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890

Pencil sketch of a room with seated figures in turbans watching a dancer in the center beneath a hanging chandelier.

Interior with Dancer

Edmond Hédouin

Pen drawing of a shawled older woman offering a paper to a man in a long coat on stone steps beside an iron railing.

High-Class

Ernst Barlach, 1906

Watercolor of tree trunks beside a terrace and house with a red roof, with warm yellow light glowing on the ground at dusk.

The Terrace of the Ravier House in Morestel

François-Auguste Ravier, 1880