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Pen and brown ink drawing of a seated artist in a cap working beside a large easel in a studio.

An Artist in His Studio

Rembrandt van Rijn, about 1630

Brown ink drawing of an academy lecture hall with tiered benches, a nude model on a platform, students and a dog.

The "Accademia Clementina" Bologna, with a Nude Being Positioned by the Drawing Master, the "Farnese Hercules" beyond

Giampietro Zanotti, 1739

Watercolor of a man drinking from a long horn as a couple and a dog watch beside him, dated 1689.

Drinking Man Observed by a Couple and a Dog

Cornelis Dusart, 1689

Watercolor of villagers feasting and drinking outside a tavern on a village street, with a church spire in the distance.

Peasant Festival on a Town Street

Adriaen van Ostade, 1674

Brown ink and wash drawing of Joseph gesturing to two seated prisoners in a stone prison with arches and a barred window.

Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of his Fellow Prisoners

Francesco Fontebasso, about 1750

Pen and brown wash drawing of an armored man handing keys to a bearded robed figure, with helmeted attendants standing behind

Cardinal Albornoz Gives the Farnese the Keys to Valentino

Taddeo Zuccari, about 1565

Ink and wash drawing of a caricatured man in a long overcoat, large wig and buckled shoes, standing frontally.

Caricature of a Man Wearing an Overcoat

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, about 1753-1762

Pen and brown ink drawing of the Holy Family with an angel and sketched head studies, by Guido Reni.

Holy Family with an Angel

Guido Reni, mid-late 1590s

Brown ink drawing of a rearing horse seen from behind, with flowing mane and tail and small sketches in the corners.

Study of a Rearing Horse

Jacques Callot, about 1616

Black chalk drawing of a young woman with curled hair and a lace collar, turned three-quarters to the viewer.

Portrait of a Young Woman

Andrea Previtali, about 1520-1525

Brown ink drawing of a city street with palazzo facades, two men in conversation, and a bearded artist seated at an easel.

Taddeo Rebuffed by Francesco Il Sant'Angelo

Federico Zuccaro, about 1595

Pen and ink drawing of the Rhine at Koblenz with boats on the river and the Ehrenbreitstein fortress on a cliff at right.

View of Koblenz with the Rhine and Fortress Ehrenbreitstein (recto); View of the Heidelberg Castle (verso)

Johann Adam Klein, 1815

Head of an Old Man

Jacques de Gheyn III, about 1616

Brown ink drawing of a lagoon with sailing boats and a fortress with arcades on the shore.

An Imaginary View of a Venetian Lagoon, with a Fortress by the Shore

Francesco Guardi, about 1750-1755

Watercolor of an alpine valley with a white residence, stone road, figures in traditional dress, and blue mountains behind.

View of the Residence of Archduke Johann in Gastein Hot Springs

Thomas Ender, about 1829-1832

Watercolor landscape by John Linnell of a tall tree in the foreground with fields and distant hills under a pale sky.

A Landscape in Snowdonia with a Tree in the Foreground

John Linnell, 1813

Pen and wash drawing of a man gesturing to a group of women in classical dress beside columns, in an oval frame.

Odysseus and the Daughters of Lycomedes

Baldassare Peruzzi, about 1520

Graphite drawing of a seated elderly nude man seen from behind, hands clasped around his knee, with a long beard.

Nude Study of an Old Man (Père Bainville)

Émile-Jules Pichot, about 1878-1879

Bust of an Angel

Hendrick Goltzius, 1609

Red chalk drawing of a seated bearded man with curly hair and drapery, with a smaller curly-haired figure at left.

Saint Matthew

Antonio da Correggio, about 1523

Winter village scene with woodcutters, a thatched cottage, a church tower, and skaters on a frozen canal under a bare tree.

A Winter Scene

Hendrik Meyer, 1787

Charcoal drawing of a discouraged seated artist before a blank canvas, with a laurel-crowned muse and winged figure behind hi

Le Découragement de l'artiste (The Discouraged Artist)

Henri Fantin-Latour, 1895

Painting of two dandelion seed heads on slender stems with serrated leaves and a small insect against a brown background.

Dandelion

Barbara Regina Dietzsch, about 1755

Brown ink and wash drawing of Apollo and the Muses in a wooded landscape with flying putti and seated figures.

Apollo and the Muses on Mount Parnassus

Nicolas Poussin, about 1626-1628

Pencil sketch of two bathers with hands on hips, heads bowed, one in the foreground and one smaller to the right.

Copies of Cézanne's Bathers

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Brown wash drawing of a woman holding a tray and switches beside a weeping boy in a long coat.

A Woman Showing A Weeping Boy His Shoe of Switches

Cornelis Troost, mid-18th century

Watercolor landscape of gnarled trees, a house on a rocky island, a river, and a distant town under a pale sky.

River Landscape with House on a Rocky Island

Isaac Major, about 1620-1630

Pen and wash drawing of a classical palace courtyard stage set with columns, statues, a central arched niche, and a draped cu

The Courtyard of a Palace: Project for a Stage

Filippo Juvarra, 1713

Study of a Franciscan Monk (Possibly Saint Francis)

Cerano, about 1600

Brown ink drawing of a riverside village with a moored sailing boat, a church steeple, a wooden fence and figures on a path.

The Village of Nieuwersluis on the Vecht

Abraham Rutgers, about 1686

Drawing of an older woman in a headscarf looking forward, with an inscription and the date 1647 on her apron.

Portrait of Dame Étiennette

Philippe de Champaigne, 1647

Pencil drawing of two haloed women embracing under an arcade with a checkered floor, a Gothic church in the background.

The Visitation

Theodor Rehbenitz, 1820

Brown wash drawing of three standing male figures in tunics, one central figure gesturing with both arms outstretched.

Three Figure Studies

Giovanni Paolo Panini, about 1740-1750

Pencil study of a bearded man carrying a woman through a crowd, with a small sketch of a robed figure above.

A Study for "The Ransom"

John Everett Millais, 1853-1854

Brown ink and wash drawing of a long banquet scene with a central standing woman, seated guests, and servants serving at a ta

A Banquet

Morazzone, about 1623

Sketches of head and hind legs of a lion

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Red chalk drawing of nude figures, infants and struggling mothers in a crowded Massacre of the Innocents scene.

Massacre of the Innocents

Amico Aspertini, about 1510-1520

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a long dress beside a reclining figure in an armchair, on a sketchbook page.

Café Concert Rehearsal

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pen and wash drawing of a Gothic church interior with ribbed vaults, tall piers, an altar and a crucifix on the right.

Interior of a Gothic Church

Paul Juvenel the Elder, 1629

Red chalk drawing of a man with long curly hair holding compasses, set in an oval frame with a Latin inscription below.

Self-Portrait

Marco Benefial, 1731

Pencil sketch of a standing cavalier with handwritten ink notes and ruled staff lines on a page.

Standing cavalier, continuation of letter

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Grey wash drawing of a family in a dim room, a man raising his arm as others plead and a soldier stands by a door.

The Father's Curse: The Ungrateful Son

Jean-Baptiste Greuze, about 1778

Pencil sketches of a standing woman with folded arms and a bending woman beside a reclining bearded man, signed Degas.

Two Sketches

Edgar Degas, about 1877

Pencil sketch of nude men in combat poses, with faint studies of limbs and figures on a rotated sheet.

Studies of nude men in combat

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Pen and ink drawing of robed men at a prison, with a jailer holding a key, a barred window, and a crowd in the background.

The Seven Acts of Mercy: Freeing the Prisoners

Pieter Cornelisz. genaamd Kunst, 1532

Design for a Circular Dish (recto); Figure Studies (verso)

Taddeo Zuccari, about 1553-1556

Brown ink and wash drawing of a villa with a wide staircase, flanking pilasters with niches, and a large tree.

View of a Villa

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1757-1759

Watercolor view of Venice's Saint Mark's Basin with domed church, Doge's Palace, campanile and boats on turquoise water.

The Saint Mark's Basin, Venice

James Holland, about 1860

Red chalk drawing of a draped marble statue of a man beside a globe, with lion heads at the base.

Monument to Buffon

Augustin Pajou, about 1776

Watercolor of a flat salt marsh with shallow water, leaning trees on the left, distant buildings, and a pale sky.

The Salt Marshes near Trouville

Richard Parkes Bonington, 1826

Drawing of a rocky forest valley with tall trees, mossy boulders and a stream in the foreground.

View of the Valley of Trippstadt in the Pfalz

Ferdinand Kobell, 1770s or 1780s

Lion walking, face of lion

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

Brown wash drawing of the Descent from the Cross with ladders, mourning women, and kneeling friars in a cloudy landscape.

The Descent from the Cross with Saint Francis and another Friar

Jan de Bisschop, about 1669

Brown wash drawing of a seated woman raising an arm beside a standing woman in a cloak, in a simple interior.

Pygmalion and Galatea

Francisco Goya, possibly about 1812-1820

Pen and brown ink sketch of a curly-haired young man leaning on a stick, head bowed, in loose drapery.

Young Man Leaning on a Stick

Rembrandt van Rijn, about 1629

Red chalk drawing of a centaur carrying a draped woman, with a bearded figure above and a standing woman at left.

Centaur and Lapith

Francesco Primaticcio, about 1540

Pen and brown ink drawing of a heraldic shield with fleur-de-lis and scroll ornament in a circular frame, dated 1516.

Design for an Ornament or Signet Ring with the Arms of Lazarus Spengler

Albrecht Dürer, 1516

Seated man in a powdered wig and silk jacket with lace cuffs, drawn in chalk on blue-grey paper with white highlights.

Portrait of a Man

Hyacinthe Rigaud, about 1712

Red chalk drawing of the Crucifixion with three crosses, mourners, mounted soldiers and a crowd on rocky ground.

The Crucifixion

Antoine Coypel, 1692

Red chalk drawing of a reclining nude woman seen from behind, with a sketched animal head beside her on tan paper.

Study of a Reclining Nude

François Boucher, 1732-1735

Pastel self-portrait of a bearded man in pince-nez against a yellow halo on brown paper, signed and dated 1877.

Self-Portrait

Francesco Paolo Michetti, 1877

Grisaille drawing of a ceremonial procession in a hall, with a couple, a page, musicians, and crowds beneath a draped canopy.

Marriage of a Patrician Couple

Nicolò dell'Abate, about 1540-1545

Pencil sketch of a forest path lined with gnarled trees, with a winding river and distant town on the right.

Forest in Boisrémond (recto); Cottage in a Forest (verso)

Théodore Rousseau, 1842

Pen and wash drawing of a vaulted gallery with painted ceilings, classical statues in niches, and small figures on the floor.

View of the Farnese Gallery, Rome

Francesco Panini, about 1775