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Rijksmuseum

13,729 works

Pen and wash drawing of three armed men in headcloths before a stilt house and palm trees, 1873.

Atjehnese troops

C.D. Wulf, 1873

Pencil drawing of robed figures, riders and a camel on a rocky path, with a man pointing toward a distant hilly landscape.

Queen of Sheba before Solomon (?)

Zacharias Blyhooft, 1667

Red chalk drawing of a seated nude figure beside a draped ornate pedestal, with a cloth falling across the stand.

Seated nude woman at her toilet

Jan van Neck, 1644

Chalk drawing of two winged putti embracing and flying diagonally upward on grey-green paper.

Two flying putti

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1798

Watercolor design of Neptune with trident bending toward a nude woman by rocky cliffs, with blue border and Dutch inscription

Design for a wallpaper painting with Neptune and Coronis

Rienk Keyert, 1751

Pencil and colored design for a photography studio price list, showing a woman with a mirror and a sunrise landscape.

Design for a price list of a photographic studio

Ernst Maximilian Büttinghausen, 1893

Black chalk and white highlight studies of a seated and a standing man on blue-grey paper.

Two studies of Rutger Jan Schimmelpenninck and a sketch of his wife

Pierre-Paul Prud'hon, 1798

Watercolor drawing of a crowned king kneeling in prayer before an altar with smoke, with bearded men behind him in a columned

King Solomon in prayer to God (1 Kings, vs. 8)

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Drawing of a church interior with wooden barrel vault, blue ribs, galleries, a pulpit and a painted organ at the far end.

Interior of the Old Lutheran Church

J.A. Tempelier, 1782

Pencil sketch of several tall wading birds with long necks and legs, one bending down to feed among grass.

Six birds

Lucien Pissarro, 1873

Watercolor of a richly dressed man standing beside a barefoot woman and seated figures beneath a tree in a woodland setting.

Design for a wall hanging or painting with the Spanish heathen girl Preciosa and Don Juan

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Watercolor of a Dutch canal with moored boats, gabled houses, figures on the quay and a church tower in the distance.

View of the Singel looking towards the Munt

Eduard Alexander Hilverdink, 1877

Pencil drawing of a canal with an arched bridge, brick townhouses, a twin-towered church and reflections in the water.

View of the Deventer Houtmarkt, looking towards the Moses and Aaron Church

Jan Baureis, 1850

Watercolor of Neptune driving sea horses over waves while Venus, with Cupid and swans, appears in the clouds above.

Venus requests Neptune to prevent Telemachus from landing on Ithaca

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Pencil sketch of a canal with moored boats, a brick warehouse on the right, and church towers in the hazy distance.

View of the Markengracht

Willem Antonie van Deventer, 1853

Pen drawing of a naval trophy with fanned flags, a heraldic lion and horse, cannons, and an inscribed pedestal.

Design for a trophy with the mirror decoration of The Royal Charles

jonkheer Barthold Willem Floris van Riemsdijk, 1860

Watercolor drawing of an older man in a red cloak flying above a younger man falling from a cliff into the sea.

Mentor throws Telemachus from a rock and jumps after him

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Pencil drawing of a twin-towered water gate with an arched passage over a canal, with moored boats and trees.

View of the Waterpoort in Sneek

Elias Stark, 1859

Grey wash drawing of a classical colonnaded interior with an altar fire and a standing figure at right.

Allegorical representation

Monogrammist WDW, 1700

Watercolor of Athena descending on a cloud toward a kneeling man in a blue cloak on a shore, with Dutch text below.

Mentor says goodbye to Telemachus

Rienk Keyert, 1719

Pen and grey wash drawing of a seated judge facing standing soldiers and robed men in an interior with a draped curtain.

Christ before Pilate

Jan Goeree, 1680

Grey wash drawing of an allegorical scene with a seated figure on clouds, rays of light, and standing figures beside classica

Allegory of Science (?)

Monogrammist WDW, 1700

Pencil and red chalk drawing of a standing nude woman with a male nude and foliage sketched behind them.

Adam and Eve

Adriaen van der Werff, 1669

Pen and wash drawing of an ornamental title frame with animals, a horseman with hounds, birds and fish around an empty panel.

Title page with animals and horsemen

Stradanus, 1596

Pen and wash drawing of a wall decoration with nude female caryatids, a blank central panel, and putti above an arch.

Design for a wall decoration

Cigoli, 1569

Pen and grey wash drawing of a commander clasping a kneeling man's hand beside a woman, with soldiers under a tent canopy.

The magnanimity of Scipio

Philip Tideman, 1667

Pen drawing of a manor house with tower and barn beside trees, seen across a river, by Constantijn Huygens II.

House of Zuilichem, seen from the other side of the Waal

Constantijn Huygens, 1679

Loose sketch of billowing clouds over a dune, with a strip of sea on the horizon.

Dune top with the sea in the background

Jan Willem van Borselen, 1835

Brown wash drawing of an older man in a feathered turban and fur-trimmed robe, turning his head to the left.

Portrait of a Man Wearing a Turban

Abraham van Strij, 1800

Pen and blue wash drawing of snowy mountains above a lake and village valley, with trees and figures in the foreground.

Mountain landscape with lake in a valley, possibly Lake Geneva

Frederik van Valckenborch, 1598

Oil sketch of cumulus clouds over a dune with the sea at left, painted in loose blue and cream brushstrokes.

Dune top with the sea on the left

Jan Willem van Borselen, 1835

Pastel portrait of a woman in a lace blouse holding a small grey dog against a soft olive background.

Maria Catharina Josephine Jordan (1866-1948)

Thérèse Schwartze, 1902

Workers in caps carry a glowing crucible of molten iron on long tongs through a dim, smoky foundry interior.

Interior of an iron foundry

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1880

Charcoal drawing of two standing male workers in heavy clothing, one gesturing with open hands, the other looking down.

Mauvais salaire': Two workmen

Jan Toorop, 1868

Dark cross-hatched drawing of a dog's head with pointed ears and open mouth showing tongue, on a tan background.

Dog Cees

Brown wash drawing of ruined stone walls and a tower, with a shepherd resting under a large tree and sheep nearby.

Ruins of the House ter Lee or ter Lynden, on the Rhine opposite Rhenen

Daniël Dupré, 1761

Grey wash drawing of a crowded 1693 assembly of wigged men around a draped table, with figures on a gallery above.

Assembly of The Hague archers

Philip van Dijk, 1693

Faint pencil sketch of a simple table or stand with splayed legs on an otherwise empty sheet of paper.

Scaffolding

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Watercolor landscape of a hilltop church, herdsmen driving cattle through a shallow river, and distant mountains under clouds

Italian landscape

Daniël Dupré, 1761

Pen and grey wash drawing of a city with a large church beyond a grassy embankment, a windmill and grazing cattle.

View of Nijmegen

Jacob van Eynden, 1710

Grey wash drawing of two sailing boats on choppy water with a distant village and church spire on the left.

Ship under sail on the Meuse, in the distance the villages of Oud and Nieuw Beijerland

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Pencil and grey wash sketch of an elephant with riders and several standing turbaned men on a sketchbook page.

Sinhalese on elephant. Various Sinhalese

Jan Brandes, 1785

Grey wash street scene of gabled townhouses and strolling figures in period dress, with a tower and trees at the far end.

View at Oosterland

Maria Feitama, 1752

Pen and ink sketch of nude nymphs hoisting a heavy load, with studies of figures and poses around the central group.

The loading of the hunting booty by the nymphs of Diana

Peter Paul Rubens, 1611

Pencil study of folded drapery cloth with soft shading on cream paper, inscribed J. T. Borch. F. at top.

Drapery study

Jan ter Borch, 1619

Grey-washed drawing of women on a riverbank finding an infant, with a parasol and a figure in armor in the water.

The finding of Moses

Moses ter Borch, 1662

Pen and wash drawing of a funerary monument with winged figures, Corinthian columns, a bust and an inscribed cartouche.

Design for tomb monument of Jean Grusset, named Richardot

Peter Paul Rubens, 1609

Ink and wash drawing of a woman in a white dress and bonnet lying on a sofa, head resting on her hand.

Cornelia Aletta Hulst van lies on the couch

Christiaan Andriessen, 1800

Grey wash drawing of an old bearded man with a cup, a young woman pouring from a jug, and a standing woman behind them.

Lot and his daughters

Moses ter Borch, 1661

Group of standing men in toga's

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Grey wash drawing of a seated woman in a striped dress and bonnet, head resting on her hand beside a window.

Seated Cornelia Aletta Hulst

Christiaan Andriessen, 1800

Pencil sketch of a laden mule and muleteer with a dog on a road through a landscape with trees.

Landscape with mule driver

Leonaert Bramer, 1642

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated Madonna nursing an infant, with drapery studies around the figures.

Sketch of a seated, nursing Madonna

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Watercolor of a country house seen along a curving gravel drive lined with tall trees and topiary in tubs.

The country estate Spaarnhout

Ernst Witkamp, 1885

Watercolor of art lovers in a gallery with columns, framed paintings, sculptures and a patterned tiled floor.

Art lovers in a gallery

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1826

Pen and brown ink study of two standing male officers with swords, drawn side by side on pale paper.

Two studies of a standing officer

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Watercolor of a woman in a headscarf carrying a heavy sack along a path, with field workers and haystacks in the background.

Walking woman with heavy bag

Ernst Witkamp, 1883

Pen and wash drawing of a farmhouse by the water, shaded by tall trees, with a rowboat and small figures.

View of a farm by the water

Henricus Franciscus Wiertz, 1794

Pen and ink sketch of a man in armour and cloak kneeling behind a prayer desk, looking upward.

Founder in armor kneeling behind a prie-dieu

Peter Paul Rubens, 1587

Brown wash drawing of a Dutch courtyard with an arched gateway, coat of arms, dormer windows and a bookbinder shop at right.

The Stock Exchange in Amsterdam

Augustus Wijnantz, 1830

Profile head of a monk

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1790

Red chalk drawing of a crowd in a violent scene with men in hats near a tall structure and buildings in the distance.

Mutilation of the bodies of the De Witt brothers, 1672

Bernard Picart, 1728

Grey wash drawing of a thatched farmhouse under a large tree, with a horse cart, a farmer and cattle near a fence.

Farm under trees

Hermanus Fock, 1776

Watercolour drawing of a baker in a white apron blowing a horn beside a bread counter, with a basket and onlookers.

Baker blows on a horn in front of his shop

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1790

Watercolor landscape with a church on a wooded hill, a horse cart on a road, figures in the foreground, and a river below.

Landscape

Sybrand Feitama, 1704

Grey wash drawing of fishermen in boats on a river, with a village church tower and sailing boats in the distance.

Fishermen on the Lek near the village of Tuil

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Elderly man reading a paper in a tiled room, with a child peeking from behind a board and a wicker basket nearby.

Interior with reading man

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1790

Pencil sketch of a group of trees and bushes on open ground, with handwritten inscription at lower left.

Sketch of group of trees

Hermanus Fock, 1776

Pen and wash drawing of a crowded town square with armed men, gabled houses and a civic building with a tower.

Riot in Hoorn, over the introduction of new excise duties on beer, in 1470

Jacob Folkema, 1747

Pencil and red chalk drawing of an elderly man dozing on a bench beside barrels, a bowl, and a hanging lantern.

Sitting, sleeping man

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1790

Grey wash drawing of a wooded path with tall trees and undergrowth, light opening toward the sky.

Trees on the Amstelveense Weg

Hermanus Fock, 1776

Grey wash drawing of a thatched farmhouse, figures, a rowing boat on a canal, and a church tower in the distance.

The village of Drumpt in Gelderland

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Chalk head study of a young boy in a cap and collared coat, turning toward the viewer, with red chalk on cheeks and lips.

Study head of a boy

Pieter Christoffel Wonder, 1790

Brown wash drawing of a bust on an ornate pedestal with cherubs, laurel wreath, and Dutch dedication inscription, 1747.

Allegory on the elevation of William IV to stadtholder, 1747

Jacob Folkema, 1747

Grey wash drawing of a village with a church tower, thatched cottages, trees, figures on a dirt road, and a pond.

The village of Hoevelaken

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Black decorative book cover design with Dutch lettering and a small arched vignette of two figures in bed under a lantern.

Binding design for: Oom Ben, Pim's Poppetjes: een kijksprookje voor zijn vriendinnetjes en vriendjes, 1913

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1913

Pen drawing of gnarled trees and shrubs on a dune landscape under an open pale sky.

Dune Landscape with Gnarled Trees

Claes van Beresteyn, 1670

Grey wash drawing of a rural landscape with a leaning tree, thatched farmhouses, a herdsman with a cow, and a distant church

The village of Driebergen

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Black and white design drawing of a figure in a wide hat with a crown and shield of three crosses, framed by a zigzag border.

Binding design for: Oom Ben, Jan Klaassen, 1913

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1913

Pen drawing of a book cover with a sinking ship, a sailing raft with figures, and rough sea waves beneath the title lettering

Binding design for: P.J. Andriessen, De Hollandsche Robinson Crusoë, 1895

Willem Wenckebach, 1895

Grey wash drawing of a country road with a farmhouse, walkers, trees, a fence, and a distant church spire under a cloudy sky.

The village of Blaricum

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Black and cream decorative initial L with dotted border on a card, with handwritten notes and a signature below.

Initial L

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1909

Head of a Cockatoo

Aert Schouman, 1725

Grey wash drawing of a country road with a horse cart, trees, thatched cottages, and a distant church spire.

The village of Laren in the Gooi

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Black and white design drawing for a book spine with geometric borders and the lettered title Reinaert de Vos by Stijn Streuv

Design for a book spine for: Stijn Streuvels, Reinaert de Vos, 1910

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1910

Pen drawing of a group travelling a path beside a large tree, with a donkey, a dog and a distant mountain.

Company travels through a landscape

Willem Wenckebach, 1895

Grey wash drawing of a thatched farmhouse, figures and a dog on a road, meadows and a distant church spire.

The village of Warnsveld in Gelderland

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Head of a Macaw

Aert Schouman, 1725

Small brown wash drawing of a bearded soldier in a cap with a diagonal sash across his chest.

Portrait of a soldier

Cornelis van der Griendt, 1842

Grey wash drawing of a rural road with two walking men, a church tower and windmill on the horizon, under a cloudy sky.

The village of Huissen (?) in Gelderland

Nicolaas Wicart, 1758

Grey wash drawing of the Nieuwe Kerk seen from behind, with a horse-drawn carriage and pedestrians on a cobbled square.

View of the Nieuwe Kerk

Nicolaes Aartman, 1757

Line drawing in fan shape of a cat on a window ledge overlooking a landscape with mountain and fields.

Cat in the window

Utagawa Hiroshige, 1807

Grey ink wash drawing of a waterbird lying on its side with wings spread, with a small Japanese inscription above.

Dead waterfowl

Yamamoto Shinryo Baiitsu, 1800

Ink and watercolor drawing of a bird of prey with spread wings and yellow talons perched on a rock above waves.

Bird of prey on rock

Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1808

Ink drawing of a seated man in robes holding an open folding fan before his face, within a circular vignette.

Seated man, with a fan in front of the face

Totoya Hokkei, 1791

Watercolor study of a dead robin lying on its side, with olive-grey back, orange breast and drawn legs.

Dead robin

Yamamoto Shinryo Baiitsu, 1800