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16,297 works

Watercolor of a young man carrying straw and wooden poles in a brick barn, with a seated worker behind him.

Stoelenmatters in een schuur aan het werk

Gerardus Laurentius Keultjes, 1811

Two studies of a maid helping a young boy read, drawn in brown and grey washes with graphite and ink.

Twee studies van een dienstmeid die een jongetje aan haar schoot leert lezen

Johan Antoni de Jonge, 1874

Watercolor landscape of a stream, grazing cows, a large tree and a farmhouse under a cloudy sky.

Landschap met rivier en koeien

Jan Vrolijk, 1862

Watercolor of a sailing ship moored on a river beside a stone tower, with a small boat and figures in the foreground.

Riviergezicht met een zeilschip

Anthonie Waldorp, 1813

Pencil drawing of a pear tree trunk and branches with leaves sketched beside it, on a cream mount.

Stam en bladeren van een perenboom

Jan Mankes, 1899

Circular bookplate design with a wolf under a crescent moon, inscribed Ex Libris W.C.Th. van der Schalk, 1915.

Ontwerp voor ex libris van W.C.Th. van der Schalk

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1915

Pencil and chalk drawing of a bare tree over a meadow with a grazing horse and sheep, by Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1897.

Kale beuk op een weide met schapen en een paard

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1897

Pencil study on grey paper of a male nude's upper body with folded arms, and below it his legs with a blue wash.

Boven- en onderlichaam van mannelijk naakt met kind

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil sketch on grey paper of a seated woman with clasped hands, with a faint arched panel drawn behind her.

Portret van Henriëtte Roland Holst-van der Schalk, zittend bij een voorstelling met twee meisjes

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Design drawing for the cover of De Architect, with a seated nude woman, columns, a serpent and ornate lettering in an oval fr

Ontwerp voor de omslag van De Architect

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Charcoal portrait of an older woman with grey hair in a bun and a dark high-necked dress, against a shaded background.

Portret van mevrouw Anna Ida van der Schalk-van der Hoeven

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1898

Stylized design of two oxen pulling a plough across a field, drawn with bold dark outlines in brown and green tones.

Ontwerp voor schildering Heidemaatschappij te Arnhem: twee trekossen

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1913

Pencil design sketch of a seated female nude in a circular ornamental frame, with title lettering for De Architect above.

Ontwerpschets voor de omslag van De Architect

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil sketch of a crouching nude woman with raised arm, with a separate study of a hand at left.

Gehurkte naakte vrouw

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Circular watercolor of a Gothic church tower and cobbled street with figures and a handcart, by Johannes Huibert Prins, 1792.

De St.-Jacobskerk te Utrecht

Johannes Huibert Prins, 1792

Pencil sketch of a standing woman in a bonnet and long skirt carrying a basket of fruit, seen from behind.

Staand Huizer meisje met fruitmand

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Drawing of a rider on a rearing horse with a bearded bust and kneeling woman, in blue and brown wash within an arched border.

Traditie, Scheppingskracht en Erkenning

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil sketch of a standing shirtless man in a cap, one arm raised, with draped cloth at his side and a small foot study.

Staande man met ontbloot bovenlichaam, ten halven lijve

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Circular design drawing of a nude male figure with orange drapery and white scrollwork on a blue ground, by Roland Holst.

Ontwerp voor schildering Algemene Nederlandsche Diamantbewerkersbond: Vrijheid

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Watercolor drawing of a woman holding a torch beside a child, with a wolf prowling in a dark, glowing landscape.

Vrouw met een fakkel, een kind en een wolf

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1904

Pencil sketch of a standing bare-chested man with curly hair, one hand on his hip, draped cloth below.

Wijdbeens staande man met ontbloot bovenlichaam

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Ink and wash design for a 1917 charity calendar with a seated nude figure above, a kneeling hooded figure below, and Dutch le

Ontwerp voor Weldadigheidskalender voor 1917

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1916

Charcoal drawing of a shirtless standing man raising one arm, with a study of a leg and handwritten notes at right.

Staande man met ontbloot bovenlichaam

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1903

Colored crayon design resembling stained glass, showing a seated woman in orange holding a child in red against blue waves.

H. Christoffel

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1926

Charcoal study on orange paper of a man's upper body, arm bent across chest, hand gripping a rope over the shoulder.

Bovenlichaam van een man met touw over zijn schouder

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil drawing of a standing male nude with head bowed, one hand resting low, and loose wave lines beneath the figure.

Staand mannelijk naakt in de golven

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Watercolor of a still canal lined with dark trees, grassy banks, and a small red-roofed building under a grey sky.

Vaartgezicht

Willem Witsen, 1897

Muted watercolor of a tall tower silhouetted against a grey dusk sky above dark rooftops and chimneys.

Voet van de Montelbaanstoren, bij avond

Willem Witsen, 1870

Watercolor study of a woman in a white blouse and green skirt tying up her hair with a red ribbon.

Compositie van een onbekende vrouw, het haar opmakend

Willem Witsen, 1870

Muted wash drawing of a man bending over grain sacks in a dim barn, with an open doorway showing green fields.

De molenaar, zakken vullend

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pen drawing of a Dutch canal-side townhouse with decorative stone heads, bare trees and a cloudy sky.

Het Huis met de Hoofden te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Grey wash portrait drawing of a older man in a dark double-breasted overcoat, head turned three-quarters, against a pale back

Portret van Carel Lodewijk Hansen

Lambertus Johannes Hansen, 1839

Watercolor of a Venetian canal seen under an arched bridge, with gondolas and brick buildings reflected in the water.

Gezicht onder een boogbrug te Venetië

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pen drawing of stepped-gable warehouses along a canal with bare trees in front, captioned Groenlandsche Pakhuizen.

Groenlandsche Pakhuizen te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Watercolor of moored sailing barges with dark sails and blue hulls along a quay, with flags strung between masts.

Gemeerde schuiten

Willem Witsen, 1870

Pen drawing of the Felix Meritis building in Amsterdam, with Corinthian columns and a pediment, seen from across a canal.

Felix Meritis te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a brick church with a bell tower beside a canal, with moored barrel-laden boats and a large tree.

De Eilands Kerk te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Gothic-arched drawing with a lion and gathered animals beneath a canopy, with a handwritten verse panel below.

Reinaert spreekt tot koning Nobel en de verzamelde dieren

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1866

Blue pencil sketch of a woman in a headscarf ironing cloth, with laundry hanging on a line behind her.

Strijkende vrouw

Colored chalk drawing of villagers with raised arms confronting a bear in a street of timber-framed houses.

Bruin wordt aangevallen door de dorpelingen

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1866

Drawing of a fox holding a letter among roosters and hens, with handwritten text and birds in decorative borders.

Reinaert met een brief bij Canteclaer en zijn gezin

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1866

Studies van een liggende jongen

Drawing of a fox in red cloak bowing to a lion on a throne, surrounded by animals, with a gold text panel below.

Reinaert buigt voor koning Nobel en de verzamelde dieren

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1866

Pen and ink study of a seated female nude leaning forward, one hand raised to her face, with hatched shading behind her.

Studie van zittend vrouwelijk naakt

Charcoal drawing of a young woman in a white headcovering reading an open book at a table.

Lezend meisje met kap

Pen and watercolor drawing of a friar speaking with a woman holding a child, with a church at right.

Jonge vrouw met kind staande voor een monnik

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1816

Watercolor of two musicians, a flute player and a bagpiper, in cloaks beside a building with a hanging lantern.

Fluitspeler en doedelzakspeler voor een huis

Bartolomeo Pinelli, 1816

Watercolor of townsfolk skating and sledging on a frozen Leiden canal before stepped-gable houses and church spires.

Galgewater in Leiden met ijsvermaak

Karel Slabbaert, 1639

Ink and grey wash drawing of a dead coot lying on its side, with detailed feet and claws, dated 1649.

Dode meerkoet

Rochus van Veen, 1649

Watercolor study sheet of five insects: a spotted butterfly, a striped wasp, a hairy caterpillar, a black beetle and a small

Studieblad met verschillende insecten

Rochus van Veen, 1680

Watercolor of a green praying mantis and a round greenish beetle, with handwritten labels above them, dated 1643.

Twee insecten

Gerardus van Veen, 1643

Wash drawing of two dead pigeons lying on a surface, one on its side and one seen from behind, with soft grey shadows.

Twee dode duiven

Rochus van Veen, 1649

Handwritten letter in brown ink with a pen sketch of an elderly man in a cap and a signature, dated 1819.

Brief aan dhr. Brenk, met zelfportret van Wybrand Hendriks

Wybrand Hendricks, 1819

Pale grey-white wash drawing of a ruffled azalea blossom with curling petals against a grey background.

Azaleabloem

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1915

Pale drawing of a flower with overlapping petals and leaves on a grey sheet of paper.

Bloem

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Ink drawing of a pale, branching flower form against a mottled grey and black wash background.

Bloem (orchidee?)

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Pencil and wash design for a book cover with symmetrical stylized foliage, flowers, monograms and lettering.

Ontwerp voor een omslag voor een uitgave van Honoré Daumier en Erich Klossowski (München 1908)

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Charcoal sketch of a seated man in a cap working on a wicker basket in a dim interior.

Mandenmaker

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Oval grey-brown wash drawing of a young man with curly hair, wearing a high-collared coat and white cravat.

Zelfportret van Woutherus Mol

Woutherus Mol, 1810

Watercolor study of a white flower with curling petals and long stamens on a pale stem against a dark brown wash background.

Studie van kamperfoelie

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Loose ink and watercolor design of a city facade with an arched doorway, a red carriage, horses and pedestrians on the street

Ontwerp voor versiering voor Herengracht 527

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1898

Pen and ink drawing of a Persian ewer with a flared neck, banded collar, side handle, and rosette medallion on the body.

Perzische vaas of schenkkan

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1876

Painting of a farmer milking a brown and white cow in a meadow beside trees, with another cow in the distance.

Melktijd

Willem Maris, 1844

Brown wash drawing of a village church and trees beside a flat meadow and water channel, with a handwritten letter below.

Brief met gezicht te Veenvliet

Pieter van Loon, 1870

Pen and ink sketch of a covered jug with floral decoration and a square tea caddy on aged paper.

Zeventiende-eeuwse faience uit Küthaya

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1876

Portret van mejuffrouw M. Snijder van Wissenkerke met op de achtergrond een weide met bomen

Jan Toorop, 1895

Pencil and coloured crayon drawing of a woman with closed eyes and swirling red hair beside a yellow chrysanthemum.

Vrouwenkop met rossig haar en Chrysant

Jan Toorop, 1896

Pen sketch of a Madonna and child in an oval halo with zigzag rays, surrounded by loose decorative lines on tan paper.

Vijftiende eeuwse Perzische vaas

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1876

Drawing by Jan Toorop of winged and hooded figures above a sleeping man and a town skyline, in brown ink.

De hulpverlening tijdens de watersnood van 1926, symbolisch voorgesteld

Jan Toorop, 1926

Watercolor sketch of a woman in a headscarf carrying firewood on her back across a snowy winter landscape.

Boerin met sprokkelhout op haar rug in winterlandschap

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Watercolor of a Dutch harbor with moored sailing boats, townhouses along the quay, and a church tower under a cloudy sky.

Gezicht te De Lemmer

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Watercolor of a Dutch village by a canal with a church spire, moored sailing boats, figures on a dirt road and a cloudy sky.

Gezicht op een dorp aan een vaart

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Pen drawing of a brick military lodging on the Lauriergracht, Amsterdam, with bare trees and pedestrians on the street.

Militair logement aan de Lauriergracht te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of old gabled houses along a canal quay in Amsterdam, with a young tree and clouds in the sky.

Oude huizen aan de Looiersgracht te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Watercolor drawing of a tall city gate with an arched passage on a cobbled street, flanked by houses and walls.

Steigerpoort te Leerdam

Jan Weissenbruch, 1832

Pen drawing of a brick courtyard in Amsterdam with tiled roofs, a large tree, wooden railings and a lamp post.

Looiers Hofje te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of gabled brick houses along a canal in Amsterdam, with a footbridge and water reflections in the foreground.

Passeerder Gracht te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of old gabled Amsterdam houses on Leidscheplein with a bare tree and figures at a shop entrance.

Oude huizen aan het Leidscheplein te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pencil sketch of a kneeling man in a church praying with rosary beads and a small book in his hands.

Knielende man, biddend in een kerk

August Allebé, 1848

Loose pencil sketch of a seated man with overlapping lines and faint interior architecture on pale paper.

Schets van een zittende man

August Allebé, 1848

Pen drawing of a shipyard along a canal with overturned boats, wooden sheds, tall trees and rippled water reflections.

Scheepswerf aan de Ruysdael Kade te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pencil sketch of a standing woman and a seated child, with loose guide lines below.

Studie van twee kinderen

August Allebé, 1848

Pencil sketch of a seated child in a loose dress, legs dangling, hand resting on knee, on pale paper.

Zittend kind

August Allebé, 1848

Charcoal study of a standing female nude looking upward with one arm raised, with loose sketched drapery around the figure.

Staand vrouwelijk naakt, omhoog kijkend met de hand boven de ogen

August Allebé, 1848

Pencil study on grey paper of three children, two facing forward and one seen from behind in a buttoned coat.

Studie van drie kinderen

August Allebé, 1848

Pencil sketches on blue-grey paper of a seated child, showing upper body, hands, arm and crossed bare feet.

Schetsen van een zittend kind

August Allebé, 1848

Pencil sketch of a seated figure at upper left and a standing figure at lower right, with overlapping construction lines.

Doorgekraste schetsen van een staand en een zittend figuur

August Allebé, 1848

Charcoal and red chalk drawing of a woman in a veil looking upward, with raised arms and draped clothing.

Vrouw, naar boven kijkend

August Allebé, 1848

Pencil sketch of sailing barges and figures at a canal lock, with wooden sheds and trees in the background.

Schuiten in een sluis

August Allebé, 1875

Pencil sketch of a boy in a cap and buttoned jacket seated on a wheelbarrow, with a wooden post behind him.

Boerenjongen zittend op een kruiwagen

August Allebé, 1853

Pencil drawing of a small cottage with a tiled roof, chimney, wooden posts and a tree, signed August Allebé 1852.

Huisje met afdak

August Allebé, 1852

Pencil sketch of a park with tall tree trunks, a low fence, and a small building with a roof at right.

Parkgezicht te Arcachon

August Allebé, 1848

Brown wash drawing of a woman in a white headscarf, looking over her right shoulder with a downcast gaze.

Vrouw met hoofddoek, naar rechts omkijkend

August Allebé, 1904

Kop van een aap

August Allebé, 1883

Botanical study of a striped arching leaf beside a small orange flower, a stamen, and a petal on a pale background.

Studie van een blad en een bloem

Abraham Jacobus Wendel, 1836

Watercolor of a hunter with a rifle and dog talking to a woman at a stone well on a rural path.

Jager in gesprek met een boerin bij een waterput, naast hem een hond

Andreas Schelfhout, 1797