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Horse head

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brown ink and wash drawing of a kneeling saint embracing the Christ Child, with the Virgin, angels and light rays above.

Vision of Saint Gaetano Thiene

Ubaldo Gandolfi, about 1775

Brown ink drawing of a young man sketching in a colonnaded loggia while a companion sleeps, with a moonlit landscape beyond.

Taddeo Copying Raphael's Frescoes in the Loggia of the Villa Farnesina, Where He is Also Represented Asleep

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Red and black chalk drawing of a young girl with long hair and a lace collar, looking directly at the viewer.

Portrait of a Girl

Carlo Dolci, about 1665

Pen drawing of a medieval town with half-timbered houses, a church spire, fishermen by a river, and a horseback rider.

Fishing Port

Rodolphe Bresdin, 1864

Pencil sketch sheet of cavalry riders and rearing horses in overlapping studies, by Théodore Géricault.

Cavalry skirmish

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pen and wash drawing of an armored warrior standing over a fallen man, with a winged putto above and allegorical women below.

Virtue or Fortitude Vanquishing Ignorance before the Allegory of the Arts

Hermann Weyer, about 1620

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Virgin being crowned by Christ and an angel, with cherubs on clouds and a dove above.

The Coronation of the Virgin

Francisco Ribalta, about 1600-1628

Worn green sketchbook cover with a handwritten paper label in the upper right corner.

Sketchbook

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Black chalk and white heightened drawing of Cupid overpowering the goat-legged Pan on blue paper.

Cupid Overpowering Pan (recto); Head of a Monk; Caricature of a Man in Profile (verso)

Agostino Carracci, about 1590

Dim interior drawing with a cat at a diamond-paned window and two seated figures in shadow, light falling across the floor.

"Le chat" or The Cat at the Window

Jean-François Millet, about 1857-1858

Watercolor of a pink-flowered branch with caterpillars, a purple butterfly, and red seeds in an open pod.

The Rocu Tree with Caterpillars, Moths, and Butterflies

Maria Sibylla Merian

Red chalk drawing of a young David holding a sword, seated on the severed head of Goliath, with drapery and a distant landsca

David with the Head of Goliath (recto); Two Studies, one of a Woman (verso)

Domenico Fetti, about 1620

Pen and ink drawing of a dancing peasant couple seen from behind, with hatched shading and billowing clothing.

Dancing Peasant Couple

Ink and wash drawing of a man-of-war and smaller sailing boats on calm, misty water under a pale sky.

Man-of-War and Small Vessels

Caspar van den Bos, 1653

Chalk drawing on tan paper of a muscular nude man seated, one arm raised holding a cup, the other arm extended outward.

Study of a Nude Man Posed as Bacchus

Antoine Coypel, about 1685

Pen and ink drawing of an ornamental wall light bracket on pale paper with a faint border.

Drawing for a Wall Light

Pierre Contant d'Ivry, 1753-1756

Red chalk drawing of the Virgin Mary ascending among clouds and angels while apostles look up from below.

Assumption of the Virgin

Baldassare Franceschini, about 1664-1670

Pen and ink drawing of a forest landscape with a chapel, a shepherd resting with goats, and birds in the sky.

Landscape with Forest Chapel

Heinrich Johann Gärtner, 1847

Pen and ink drawing with grey wash showing studies of draped women, infants, and a nude male figure on blue paper.

Sheet of Studies of Various Figures

Aurelio Luini, 1570s

Ink and wash drawing of a stooped elderly figure in a dark cloak leaning on two canes, with a Spanish inscription below.

He can no longer at the age of ninety-eight

Francisco Goya, about 1819-1823

Graphite drawing of clasped and gesturing hands and a forearm, with a collector's mark in the lower right corner.

Study of Jealousy

Bronzino, about 1545

Pen and ink drawing of a monk preaching from a pulpit to listeners, with a haloed figure in a medallion above.

A Monk Preaching

Hans Baldung Grien, about 1505

Portrait of a Scholar or Cleric

Hans Holbein the Younger, 1532-1535

Colored drawing of a crowned woman with outstretched arms standing on clouds within a circular frame, grey drapery and long h

Queen of the Night

Moritz von Schwind, about 1864-1867

Pen and brown ink drawing of three ornate candlesticks with putti, scrollwork and flames, by Domenico Campagnola.

Studies of Three Candlesticks

Domenico Campagnola, about 1530-1550

Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Langes de Montmirail, Baron de Lubières (recto); Portrait of Charles Benjamin de Lang…

Jean-Étienne Liotard, about 1760

Brown ink and wash drawing of a barefoot monk leaning on a wooden cross, with a small cherub in the lower left corner.

A Monk Carrying a Cross

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, about 1680-1700

Pen and brown ink drawing of a receding Venetian-style street with palazzo facades, columns, market stalls and a rooftop stat

The Campo S. Basso: The North Side with the Church (recto); A Market Scene (verso)

Canaletto, about 1740

Red chalk drawing of a bearded man raising his arm toward an angel as a kneeling nude youth rests on stones.

The Sacrifice of Isaac

Giulio Romano, about 1516-1518