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Pen and ink drawing of Christ turning from a kneeling hooded woman, with a mother and onlookers before a tower and town.

Christ Taking Leave of His Mother

Hans Leonhard Schäufelein, 1510

Stormy sea with crashing waves, a red sun on the horizon, and robed figures on a rocky shore under a dark sky.

The Destruction of Pharaoh's Host

John Martin, 1836

Graphite and red chalk drawing of a seated woman in draped robes cradling an infant.

Nativity (recto); Turbaned Woman (verso)

Guido Reni, about 1640-1642

Watercolor of a classical villa entrance with fluted columns, blue drapery, and a colonnaded courtyard with a fountain.

Entrance to a Villa

Frances Maria Lushington, 1829

Pen and watercolor sketch of a hilly valley with mountain peaks, rocky foreground and handwritten colour notes.

A View of Kythera, Greece

Edward Lear, 1863

Charcoal drawing of a seated nude elderly man seen from behind, hair in a knot, one hand resting on a surface.

Nude Study of an Old Man (Père Bainville)

Georges Seurat, about 1878-1879

Pen and ink drawing of a bearded man in a cap marked POSTES, set against a densely hatched background.

Portrait of Joseph Roulin

Vincent van Gogh, 1888

Brown wash drawing of a rural landscape with tall trees, a dirt path, and a small wooden footbridge over a stream.

Rural Landscape in the Mark Brandenburg

Carl Blechen, about 1831-1838

Brown ink drawing of a woman carrying a child beside oxen, with a city skyline and archway behind them.

Taddeo at the Entrance to Rome Greeted by Toil, Servitude, and Hardship, and by Obedience and Patience (the Ass and Ox)

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Pen and brown wash sketch of multiple figures, horsemen and clouded angels, with Latin inscriptions at upper left.

Sheet of Studies for "The Martyrdom of Saint George" (recto); Studies of a House, Tree, Heads, Artist's Tools, Decora…

Paolo Veronese, 1566

Pen and brown ink sketch of a draped female figure with flowing hair and wisps of cloud, a study for The Immaculate Conceptio

The Immaculate Conception

Bartolomé Esteban Murillo, about 1675-1680

Pen and brown wash drawing of figures gathered at a table before a town building, with trees and a landscape beyond.

Scenes from the Life of the Prodigal Son

Master of Saint Christopher, about 1530

Sepia drawing of an armored knight raising a sword before kneeling clergy in a Gothic church interior.

The Duke of Alba Receiving the Pope's Blessing in the Cathedral of Sainte-Gudule, Brussels

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres, 1815

Pencil sketch of a seated woman in a flowing gown, drawn on a sketchbook page by Edgar Degas.

Woman Seated

Edgar Degas, 1877

Seated man in white wig and red cape holding a document in a study with a blue table, globe, and folding screen.

Portrait of Gabriel Bernard de Rieux

Maurice Quentin de La Tour, 1739-1741

Red chalk drawing of Venus embracing Cupid, who holds an arrow, seated on clouds within a tapered spandrel field.

Venus and Cupid (after Raphael)

Pieter van Lint, 1636

Pencil sketches on a page of a man beside a rearing horse, with several quick studies of horses in motion.

Six studies for man beside a rearing horse

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Ink and wash frontispiece drawing of a standing shepherd with a crook in an oval frame, with a verse inscription below.

Frontispiece Design for Bell’s Poets of Great Britain, Lyttleton

Angelica Kauffman, 1779-1781

Brown ink and wash drawing of a seated bearded god amid columns, winged putti and a lion, by Pietro da Cortona.

Cybele before the Council of the Gods

Pietro da Cortona, 1633

Chalk study of a draped Venus-like woman reaching out while a winged cupid clings to her leg, on tan paper.

Study for the figures of Venus and Cupid (recto); Study of a Male Nude (verso)

Simon Vouet, about 1630-1635

Circular pen and brown wash drawing of a bridal scene with women on a canopied bed and courtly figures in a columned interior

Bridal Scene

Jörg Breu the Elder, about 1520-1525

Drawing of a snarling lion lying down, mouth open showing teeth, rendered in brown and red chalk and wash.

A Lion Snarling

Cornelis Saftleven, about 1625-1633

Brown wash drawing of a rocky outcrop, trees, a dirt road with resting travelers, a cottage, and a distant village.

Mountain Landscape with Figures

Herman Saftleven the Younger, 1648-1652

Watercolor collage with a woman in a white dress, a harbor town, a rowboat, sailboats and sky studies.

A Trompe l’oeil Collage

Alfred Stevens, about 1890

Pen and ink drawing of the Resurrection: a risen Christ rises above sleeping soldiers beside a tomb, with angels in clouds.

The Resurrection

Santi di Tito, about 1568

Pen and brown ink drawing of a young man's head with curly hair, looking upward, with cross-hatched shading.

The Head of a Young Man

Parmigianino, about 1539-1540

Black chalk drawing of a young man's head with curly hair, looking directly outward, on aged cream paper.

Head of a Man

Bronzino, about 1550-1555

Pen and wash drawing of a winter village street with a frozen canal, a wooden bridge, skaters, and gabled houses.

A Street in Jisp on a Winter's Day

Abraham Rutgers, before 1664

Forest landscape with hunters, dogs, and a river, framed by an ornate border; Venus and Adonis scene at lower left.

Landscape with the Story of Venus and Adonis

Brown ink and wash drawing of a nude dancing male figure with a lion-head drape, set within an oval frame.

Dancing Votary of Bacchus

Nicolas Poussin, about 1635