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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

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 Kauffmann, 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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Head of an Old Man

Jacques de Gheyn III, about 1616

Bust of an Angel

Hendrick Goltzius, 1609

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 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

Study of a Franciscan Monk (Possibly Saint Francis)

Cerano, about 1600

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

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

Sketches of head and hind legs of a lion

Théodore Géricault, 1812-1814

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