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Black chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated woman raising one arm, with a large draped cloth at upper right.

Papal Authority

Carlo Saraceni, 1616

Brown wash drawing of a tall waterfall and stepped cascades among rocky cliffs and trees, with small figures on the rocks.

The Cascades at Terni

Louis-François Cassas, 1780

Black chalk drawing on blue paper of the Holy Family with infant John the Baptist, columns, and a kneeling figure at right.

Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist Adored by an Unidentified Figure

Bartolomeo Cesi, about 1590s

Watercolor still life of a bouquet with red anemones, yellow chrysanthemums and blue morning glories in a glass bowl, with bu

Still Life made for Joanna Koerten Blok’s Album Amicorum

Herman Henstenburgh, 1718

The Maid of Honor (La Demoiselle d’honneur)

Eva Gonzalès, 1879

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a bearded barefoot man in a draped robe, holding a book and gazing upward.

Study for Saint Peter

Giovanni Girolamo Savoldo, about 1533

Red chalk drawing on blue paper with studies of a Madonna's head, a bearded man, a nude child, and hands.

Studies of the Madonna and Child and of Heads (recto); Madonna and Child with Saint John Seated in a Landscape (verso)

Michel Corneille the Younger, about 1670-1690

Chalk drawing on grey paper of a kneeling, veiled woman with clasped hands and draped robes, with a sketched halo above.

The Virgin Annunciate (recto); Sketch of a Figure (verso)

Francisco Bayeu y Subias, about 1769

Chalk drawing on blue paper of a young man with a plumed hat holding a staff, draped in a flowing cloak.

A Young Man with a Fur Hat Holding a Staff (recto); Study of the Head of a Man with a White Collar (verso)

Jacob Adriaensz. Backer, late 1640s

Black and red chalk drawing of a bearded man's head tilted downward, with a faint study of legs below.

Study for the Head of Saint Joseph (recto); Two Studies of Legs (verso)

Andrea del Sarto, about 1526-1527

Red chalk frontispiece design with two allegorical women, a floating putto, a tree-lined avenue, and a central portrait medal

A Design for a Frontispiece: ‘Viridarium sacrae ac profanae eruditionis’

Grégoire Huret, about 1632

Pastel drawing of a nude woman drying herself with a towel beside a bathtub in a patterned interior.

Après le bain (Femme s'essuyant)

Edgar Degas, about 1895

Black chalk drawing of a muscular marine god with flowing hair and a dolphin, set above rocks on pale paper.

A Marine God with a Dolphin

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1652-1653

Pen and brown wash drawing of Orpheus playing a harp surrounded by lions, deer, dogs, rabbits and birds in a tree.

Orpheus Charming the Animals

Josias Murer II, about 1600

Grey and white wash drawing of a trident-bearing figure above a fire with nude figures and billowing smoke, framed in blue.

Belphagore

Jean-Baptiste Oudry, 1734

Woman Strolling (Une élégante)

Georges Seurat, about 1884

Pen and ink drawing of a muscular man carrying a child on his shoulder, seen from behind, with hatched drapery.

Saint Christopher

Domenico Campagnola, about 1520-1525

Allegory of Justice

Georg Pencz, 1533

Madame Seurat, the Artist's Mother (Madame Seurat, mère)

Georges Seurat, about 1882-1883

Pen and brown ink drawing of a robed male saint with open arms standing on clouds, surrounded by angels and cherubs.

A Male Saint in Glory

Pedro Atanasio Bocanegra, about 1660-1689

Pen and ink and wash drawing of an embracing couple with a nude figure and a separate leg study on beige paper.

Embracing Couple or Prodigal Son

Auguste Rodin, about 1880

Pen and brown ink drawing of a nude woman holding a mirror, standing on a ledge against cross-hatched background.

Nude Woman with a Mirror

Hans von Kulmbach, about 1500-1505

Red chalk drawing of an arched gallery with classical statues and a seated draftsman sketching in the foreground.

A Draftsman in the Capitoline Gallery

Hubert Robert, about 1765

Pen and wash drawing of Job on a dung hill tormented by a devil, framed by ornate putti and garland decoration.

Job on the Dung Hill

Werner Kuebler the Elder, 1581

Pastel drawing of a head in a dark oval within a blue-dotted aureole and pink haze, by Odilon Redon.

Head within an Aureole

Odilon Redon, about 1894-1895

Pen and ink drawing of a pleated skirt with gathered top and crumpled hem, shaded with fine hatching on a tan sheet.

Study of a Pleated Skirt

Hans Brosamer, about 1530-1540

Red chalk drawing of a robed prophet, a kneeling woman, onlookers and a horse beneath dense trees.

The Prophet Elisha and the Shunammite Woman

Claes Moeyaert, about 1630

Pastel and chalk drawing of a seated nude woman drying herself, leaning forward against green vertical strokes.

Au repos après le bain

Edgar Degas, 1896

Pen and watercolor study of a standing woman in a veil and gown on a gilded pedestal with a crown.

Study for a Statue of Queen Isabella

Pedro Mena y Medrano, 1673-1674

Rêverie (Portrait of Hélène Linder)

Armand Point, 1895