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Three lion studies

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brown ink drawing of allegorical figures among clouds: winged Victory with a wreath, bearded Chronos with a scythe, and other

Victory, Janus, Chronos and Gaea

Giulio Romano, about 1532-1534

Brown ink drawing of an old man with a lamp and an old woman smoking a pipe, with a cat and dog, under a crescent moon.

Moralizing Scene with an Old Woman and a Man

Adriaen van de Venne, 1631

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page showing a bowman in action and a horse with rider, drawn in loose outline.

Three studies of a bowman

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brown wash drawing of children and women around a table, one frying fritters in a pan while a dog sits nearby.

Making Fritters (Les Beignets)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard, about 1782

Red chalk drawing of a reclining woman with an upturned face and a faint hovering figure above her, with white highlights.

Truth Illuminating Human Blindness

Baldassare Franceschini, about 1650

Monochrome drawing of a large oak tree beside a forest path, with a distant tower and village on the left.

Forest Scene

Gillis van Coninxloo, about 1595-1610

Pencil sketch of a bearded man seated in an armchair with one leg crossed over the other, in a loose line style.

Ludovic Lepic at the Theatre

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Watercolor of a sunset river landscape with boats, large trees, dancing figures on the far bank, and grazing cattle.

Sir Guyon with the Palmer Attending, Tempted by Phaedria to Land upon the Enchanted Islands

Samuel Palmer, 1849

Pencil sketch of two standing horses above a base, with a rider on a rearing horse and a kneeling figure below.

Two standing horses, Man riding a rearing horse

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brothel Scene

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pen and ink sketch of standing male figures, a nude seen from behind and a bearded man, with robed figures sketched around th

Studies for the Disputa (recto); Studies for the Disputa (verso)

Raphael, 1509-1511

Watercolor of a shackled bearded man in a gray cloak standing in a doorway beneath a barred window.

A Hungarian Prisoner

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther, April 29, 1831

Brown wash drawing of a woman turning from a bearded man in a classical hall while a spear-bearing youth looks on.

Phaedra Rejecting the Embraces of Theseus

Anne-Louis Girodet, about 1800

Grey wash drawing of ragged travelers with donkeys and sacks meeting armed soldiers near tents and a banner in hills.

The Trickery of the Gibeonites

Joachim Beuckelaer, 1565

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded seated man in a cloak and cap, with a bowl beside him and handwritten notes.

Seated Man

Roelant Savery, about 1606-1608/1609

Pen and brown ink drawing of a wild boar at bay surrounded by attacking hunting dogs among tree trunks and grass.

A Wild Boar at Bay

Frans Snyders, 1620-1630

Charcoal study of two men seen from behind, one lifting a long pole overhead, with loose clothing and belts.

Figure Studies

Adolf von Menzel, 1872

Watercolor of a moored sailing ship and gondolas before a Venetian waterfront with a bell tower under clouds.

Riva degli Schiavoni, from near San Biagio, Venice

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Watercolor of a priest elevating the host at an altar as a kneeling boy holds his cloak, with villagers praying in a church i

Fridolin Assists with the Holy Mass

Peter Fendi, 1833

Red chalk sketch of many figure studies including a Madonna and Child, draped women, kneeling figures, and a nude child.

Figure Studies (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Karel Škréta, about 1660

Head of a Child, an Angel and a Hand (recto); Male Figure (verso)

Fra' Bartolomeo, about 1510-1515

Pen and brown ink drawing of a woman in lace collar and headdress, set within an oval, signed D. Bailly 1629.

Portrait of a Woman

David Bailly, 1629

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Virgin and Child in clouds above a kneeling saint, with pencil grid lines.

The Apparition of the Virgin and Child to Saint Louis of France

Mariano Salvador Maella, about 1780s

Pen and ink drawing of Napoleon on horseback amid dead soldiers and smoke on a battlefield, with a ruined church behind.

Napoleon at the Battlefield of Eylau

Antoine-Jean Gros, 1807

Black chalk drawing of reclining and embracing nude figures in a landscape with a stone bench and clouds.

Night

Charles Le Brun, about 1635-1642

Study of a Stag (recto); Study of Goats (verso)

Lucas Cranach the Elder, about 1520-1530

Pencil sketch of a seated stag with branching antlers in side view, with faint vertical strokes suggesting trees behind.

Seated Stag

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pen and brown ink drawing of a city street with a woman pointing at a boy carrying a basket, and a child writing in the foreg

Taddeo Sent on an Errand by Calabrese's Wife

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Pen and brown wash drawing of villagers dancing at a kermis before thatched cottages, with a cart and oxen at left.

Peasant Kermis

David Vinckboons, 1604