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140,138 works

Pen and ink sketch of a bearded god with an eagle on clouds beside a winged youth in a hat.

Jupiter and Mercury in the Clouds

Possibly Giacinto Gimignani, n.d.

Pencil and chalk study on tan paper of a reclining infant with raised arms, with an adult's legs partly visible below.

Reclining Child

Attributed to Luca Giordano, c. 1670

Pen and wash drawing of a crowned female allegorical figure on a throne receiving a crowd of soldiers, cherubs and figures.

Study for Venice, Crowned by Victory, Receiving Her Subject Peoples

After Jacopo Negretti, called Palma il Giovane, n.d.

Profile Head of a Soldier with Helmet

Attributed to Gabriele Caliari, 1588/96

Brown ink and wash drawing of muleteers handling laden mules before a row of buildings on blue-grey paper.

Muleteers and Mules

Giovanni Guerra, n.d.

Brown wash drawing with white highlights showing a kneeling man, a draped woman, a helmeted warrior, and a crowd of onlookers

Return of Agamemnon

After Francesco Primaticcio, 18th century

Brown wash drawing of a winged-helmeted youth beside a cow and a seated bearded figure under trees.

Mercury and Argus

Style of Pier Francesco Mola, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a Resurrection scene with armored soldiers, a central doorway, and a distant landscape with city.

Resurrection

After workshop of Raffaello Sanzio, called Raphael, n.d.

Brown ink sketch of a reclining male nude seen from behind, long hair falling down, one leg stretched out diagonally.

Reclining Male Nude, from Behind

Attributed to Ferraù Fenzoni, c. 1591

Japanese woodblock print of an ornate boat with costumed performers and fans, waves below and village scenes above.

Eight Scenes of Kanazawa (Kanazawa hakkei): The Dance of Asahina and Umejumaru (Asaina Umejumaru mai no dan)

Torii Kiyonobu I, c. 1707

Pen and brown wash drawing of a draped woman touching the head of a winged Cupid holding a bow.

Venus (?) and Cupid

Circle of Bernardino Campi, n.d.

Pencil drawing of a spotted hunting dog on a wooded path beside a large tree, with pheasants and leafy shrubs in the foregrou

Hunting Dog in Woods

Attributed to James Barenger, the younger, n.d.

Pencil sketch of cottages on a bank, a river curving past trees, and rolling hills beyond.

Inverness

William Leighton Leitch, 1844

Pencil and ink sketch of a rocky Scottish coastline with a large offshore rock formation and cliffs under a cloudy sky.

The Bars from Tantallon, Scotland

William Leighton Leitch, 1863

White chalk drawing of a reclining ox with long curved horns resting on grass against a brown toned background.

Herefordshire Fat Ox

James Ward, n.d.

Brown wash drawing of a dim wooden interior with a bench and a window casting light across the planks.

Background Study

Attributed to Sir David Wilkie, 1840/50

Brown ink and wash drawing of a wooded river landscape with shepherds, a dog, and a man on horseback on a path.

Landscape with Shepherds by River and Man on Horseback

Jan van Huysum, n.d.

Old Matron and Young Woman

Attributed to Bartolomeo Passarotti, n.d.

Black chalk drawing of nude putti and a young Bacchus with companions beside a tree in a landscape.

Young Bacchus and Companions

After Anthony van Dyck, n.d.

Brown ink drawing of a seated robed man in a classical hall, with a group of figures gathered at right.

Joseph Recognized by His Brothers

Attributed to or possibly after Gerard de Lairesse, n.d.

Black chalk study of an armored winged figure surrounded by falling and struggling figures in a circular composition.

Study for Saint Michael Casting Out Lucifer

Francesco Vanni, 1581/83

Seated Woman in Profile to Right

Possibly Domenico Fiasella, n.d.

Pen and wash drawing of armored warriors and columns, a central figure offering a wreath to a kneeling soldier.

Mars (or Alexander?) Distributing the Victor's Wreaths

Andrea Semino, 1560/65

Black and white chalk drawing of a seated female nude leaning on draped cloth, legs stretched diagonally across the sheet.

River Nymph

Style of Carlo Cignani, n.d.

Grey wash and white-heightened drawing of a seated woman attended by winged cherubs in a wooded landscape with a basket.

Cupid and Psyche

Bon Boullongne, n.d.

Brown wash drawing with white highlights showing a bearded man reclining on a draped bed beside a woman and several robed fig

David Promises Bathsheba that Solomon Will Rule

After Raphael and his workshop, 18th/19th century

Grey paper sketch in black chalk and white highlights of several reclining cows with long horns and studies of legs.

Sketches of Cows

Rosa Bonheur, n.d.

Pen and ink drawing with red chalk of two figures struggling in an interior, with a sketched head in the upper right corner.

Joseph and Potiphar's Wife

Possibly Giuseppe Passeri, n.d.

Brown ink drawing with white highlights of a muscular Roman soldier in a plumed helmet holding a shield in a landscape.

Roman Soldier

Paolo Farinati, c. 1545

Pen drawing of Mercury with winged helmet and staff beside draped Minerva, with a cherub and clouds, on tan paper.

Scene with Mercury and Minerva

School of Fontainebleau, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of a pastoral landscape with a horseback rider, figures, large trees and a distant ruined tower.

Roman Campagna with Figures

Richard Wilson, 1756

Charcoal drawing of a woman's head tilted down, eyes lowered, wearing a loose headscarf, on tan paper.

Head of a Woman

Attributed to Antonio Cavallucci, n.d.