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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Sketchbook page with two loose figure studies in pencil, ink and watercolor wash, one reclining and one foreshortened.

Victor Chocquet and an Angel for "The Apotheosis of Delacroix"

Paul Cézanne, 1878/1880

Pencil sketch of peony blossoms and leaves on a sketchbook page, drawn in loose, quick lines.

Peonies

Paul Cézanne, 1890/1893

Loose pencil sketch of two pelicans with overlapping bodies and wings on a cream sketchbook page.

Pelicans

Paul Cézanne, 1877/1880

Pencil sketch of a thistle with a rounded flower head and spiky leaves on a sketchbook page numbered 59.

Thistle

Paul Cézanne, 1893/1896

Pencil sketchbook page with a reclining nude figure and arm on the right and hatched foliage strokes on the left.

A Nude and Foliage

Paul Cézanne, 1879/1882

Pencil sketchbook page with three head studies at different angles, one showing a woman's face in soft graphite shading.

Three Heads, One of Madame Cezanne

Paul Cézanne, 1882/1885

Pencil sketchbook page with loose studies of a man's arm, hand and hatched hair seen from behind, on cream paper.

A Man seen from Behind

Paul Cézanne, 1880/1883

Graphite pencil sketch of a child with bowed head reading, with loose hatching and a faint arm at left on a sketchbook page.

The Artist's Son Reading

Paul Cézanne, c. 1887

Pencil sketch of a house half hidden by trees and vegetation, drawn loosely on a sketchbook page.

House Surrounded by Vegetation

Paul Cézanne, 1889/1892

Pencil sketch of a figure with closed eyes resting head on hand, drawn on a sketchbook page numbered 65.

Figure Resting Head on Hand

Paul Cézanne, c. 1889

Pencil sketch in a sketchbook of trees, foliage and a pool edge in a garden, drawn with loose hatched strokes.

Near the Pool at Jas de Bouffan

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1887

Pencil sketch of a man bending forward, drawn in loose hatched lines on a sketchbook page.

Man Bending Forward

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1886

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page showing two reclining nude figures with loose contour lines and light shading.

Study of the Allegorical Figure of the Genius of Health from Rubens' "The Birth of Louis XIII at Fontainbleau"

Paul Cézanne, 1895/1898

Graphite sketch of a muscular male figure in a twisting pose, drawn on a sketchbook page.

Study of Puget's "Milo of Crotona"

Paul Cézanne, 1880/1883

Loose pencil sketch of a classical figure fragment with drapery on a cream sketchbook page.

Study of a Standing Male Figure after the Antique

Paul Cézanne, c. 1895

Pencil sketch of a child's head turned sideways, drawn loosely on a sketchbook page.

Study of Desiderio da Settignano's "Bust of a Child"

Paul Cézanne, c. 1895

Pencil sketch of a house among trees in a park, with a seated figure in the lower right corner, on a sketchbook page.

House in a Park

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1886

Pencil study of a reclining man's head and raised arm on a cream sketchbook page, by Paul Cézanne.

Study of "The Roman Orator (Germanicus)"

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1886

Pencil sketch of a reclining female nude with one arm raised behind her head, drawn on a sketchbook page.

Study of the Allegorical Figure Bellona in Rubens' "The Apotheosis of Henri IV"

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1886

Pencil sketchbook page with a study of a woman's head with lowered eyes and loose studies of hands and forms.

Studies Including Madame Cezanne

Paul Cézanne, 1884/1887

Pencil sketch of a dresser with round knobs and a curved front on a sketchbook page numbered 103.

Chair and Dresser

Paul Cézanne, 1880/1883

Pencil sketch of a reclining female figure with draped cloth, drawn on a sketchbook page.

Study of "Venus de Milo"

Paul Cézanne, 1881/1884

Pencil sketch of a fruit-filled basket on a sketchbook page numbered 105, with faint marks nearby.

Basket

Paul Cézanne, 1877/1900

Pencil sketch of trees and shrubs on a sloping hillside, drawn loosely across a sketchbook page.

Trees and Shrubs

Paul Cézanne, 1883/1887

Loose pencil sketch of two nude bathers on an aged sketchbook page with handwritten notes beside them.

Two Bathers

Paul Cézanne, 1884/1887

Painted drawing of a toy calash carriage with a seated doll in a gold gown, pulled by two grey toy horses.

Calash

Mina Lowry, 1935/1942

Engraving of elegantly dressed figures dancing in a wooded landscape, with a coat of arms and inscription below.

Ballet at the Opera

Pierre François Basan, 1761

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a stream winding through a gnarled ancient forest toward distant hills.

Stream through an Ancient Forest

Brown ink drawing of a carved galley with a woman and armed men, a bearded figure pointing, and a sea nymph in the waves.

The Abduction of Helen of Troy

Charcoal drawing of workers repairing a large dome with scaffolding, ropes and arched openings around a courtyard.

Repairing a Dome

Attributed to François-Marius Granet, c. 1810