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24,211 works

Lithograph of two hunters and a dog by a tree, with a hare fleeing across an open field toward a distant town.

Easily Beaten

Horace Vernet, 1813/39

Lithograph of an armored man standing near a woman embracing a fallen soldier, with a rearing black horse behind them.

The Death of the Young D'Ailly, plate twelve from La Henriade

Horace Vernet, 1825

Brown wash drawing of a ceremonial procession with banners and robed figures inside a Gothic cathedral interior.

Crowning of a Prince

Jehan-Georges Vibert, n.d.

Etching of a woman in a wide hat and bow-trimmed blouse holding a cigarette at a table, signed Vierge 1888.

Woman Smoking a Cigarette

Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, 1888

Pen drawing of a parade with mounted horsemen, a decorated float with garlands and statues, and horn players.

Scene from the Fêtes de Rennes

Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, c. 1880

Pen drawing of a busy street with a man in a top hat on a ledge, a couple walking, and crowds beside balconied buildings.

Street Scene

Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, n.d.

Pen drawing of a woman in a headscarf carrying a child, with marching soldiers and a dog in the street behind her.

Woman and Child

Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of soldiers storming a stone barricade, one man raising a sabre amid smoke and a street lamp.

Scene from the Suppression of the Paris Commune in May, 1871

Daniel Urrabieta Vierge, c. 1871

Etched bust portrait of a woman in a headscarf and pale blouse with a dark sash, turned to the right.

Portrait of a Woman

Charles Albert Waltner, 1890-1910

Red chalk drawing of seated Ceres with a laurel wreath and sheaf of grain, reaching toward a putto beside a tree.

Ceres

Jan Wandelaar, 1752

Mezzotint full-length portrait of a woman in a flowing silk gown leaning on a pedestal before drapery and a landscape.

Her Royal Highness, Anne, Duchess of Cumberland

James Watson, 1773

Mezzotint of a woman with a spear and crescent headdress beside a reclining winged child in a forest.

Elizabeth, Duchess of Manchester and Her Son

James Watson, c. 1770

Mezzotint portrait of a man with tousled hair in a dark cloak, one hand resting on a book, after Reynolds.

Sir Joshua Reynolds

James Watson, 1770

Pen and ink drawing with blue wash of a ceremonial scene with a mitred priest at an altar surrounded by robed figures.

Marriage of the Virgin

Follower of Parmigianino

Standing female nude in red and pink chalk against a textured red-brown background, one hand raised to her chest.

A Model

Andrew Way, n.d.

Grey wash drawing of an older man in draped robes pulling away from a kneeling woman clinging to his arm.

The Departure of Marcus Attilius Regulus for Carthage

Jacques-Louis David, 1785/86

Pen and brown wash drawing of a woman grasping a man in a cloak beside tall trees and distant hills.

Joseph and Patiphar's Wife

Benjamin West, n.d.

Sketch-like print of a tall wooden bridge on trestle piers over water, with figures on the railing and distant boats.

The Tall Bridge

after James McNeill Whistler, 1878/1913

Woodblock print of samurai scaling a snowy compound wall by moonlight, with retainers in the courtyard below.

Act 11: The Night Attack (Juichidanme, youchi no zu), from the series "Treasury of Loyal Retainers (Chushingura)"

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, c. 1831/32

Panoramic Japanese woodblock print of Yokohama with rooftops, a walled compound, canals, piers and harbor boats.

Revised Panoramic View of Yokohama (Saikai Yokohama fukei)

Utagawa Sadahide, 1861 and 1873

Loose lithographic portrait of a seated bearded man in a jacket, hands resting low, drawn in soft gray hatched strokes on cre

Stéphane Mallarmé

James McNeill Whistler, 1892

Loose black crayon sketch of a seated woman in a dark cloak in a high-backed armchair beside a window.

La Robe Rouge

James McNeill Whistler, 1894

Loose pencil-like sketch of a seated woman in an armchair with a reclining figure and dark scribbles to the right.

Portrait Study: Mrs. Philip, No. 4 [Studies of the Philips]

James McNeill Whistler, 1897

Pencil portrait study of a seated woman with dark hair in a draped dress, facing forward against a pale background.

Portrait Study: Mrs. Philip, No. 3 (recto) Portrait Study: Geneviève Mallarmé (verso)

James McNeill Whistler, 1897

Pen and ink sketch on salmon paper of a reclining figure on a bed beside vertical hatched curtains in an interior.

Girl Reading in Bed

James McNeill Whistler, c. 1882

Pencil sketch of a uniformed soldier in a shako hat holding a lance, standing on cream paper.

Soldier with Lance

James McNeill Whistler, 1854/55

Pen and ink sketch of a helmeted policeman confronting a top-hatted citizen, both standing on pale paper.

Policeman and Citizen

James McNeill Whistler, 1854/55

Ink sketch of a standing gendarme in a tall helmet and dark cloak, with a sabre at his side, labelled Gendarme.

Gendarme

James McNeill Whistler, 1854/55

Pen and ink sketch of a standing lancer in uniform and shako helmet, holding a long lance with a pennant.

Lancer

James McNeill Whistler, 1854/55

Pencil sketch of the Peacock Room with three tall panels of peacocks above and a loose peacock drawing below.

Sketch of the Peacock Room

James McNeill Whistler, 1898