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Rijksmuseum

13,729 works

Pencil sketch of a village street with picket fences, a row of houses, a windmill, and a woman and child walking.

View of the Achterweg with view of De Eenhoorn mill

Albert Martin, 1837

Pencil drawing of a hilly landscape with a rocky cliff, trees and a village on the left, on grey-blue paper.

Hilly landscape at Scandriglia

Hendrik Voogd, 1788

Pen and watercolor drawing of a gilded secretaire cabinet with an oval figural medallion and tapered legs, 1798.

Depiction of a secretary decorated with Japanese lacquerwork

Jean-Henri Riesener, 1798

Pencil sketch of a wooden footbridge over a canal, with houses on the left and a windmill on the right under a pale sky.

View of the Kuiperspad and De Samson mill

Albert Martin, 1837

Pencil drawing of tall umbrella pines and shrubs behind low garden walls and a gate, labeled Villa Pamphilj Roma.

Trees and low walls near the Villa Doria Pamphilj in Rome

Hendrik Voogd, 1788

Grey wash drawing of a narrow street with gabled houses, a canal with a wooden bridge in front, and a carriage in the distanc

Binnen Vissersstraat seen from the Brouwersgracht

Pieter Ernst Hendrik Praetorius, 1811

Pencil drawing of a village street with a windmill, wooden bridge, houses, and a pedestrian in the foreground.

View of the Kuiperspad looking towards the Kostverlorenvaart

Albert Martin, 1837

Grey-wash drawing of armed civic guardsmen feasting at a long table in a hall with tall windows and a drum.

Civic guards' banquet in celebration of the Peace of Munster

Hermanus Petrus Schouten, 1762

Trompe-l'oeil drawing of a calligraphic certificate, engraved prints, blue ribbons and a quill feather on wood.

Trompe-l'oeil with a letter, three drawings and a quill

Abraham Tjerks, 1764

Watercolor drawing of a village street with gabled houses, a lantern post, and a windmill behind the rooftops.

View of the Voorweg with De Valk mill

Albert Martin, 1837

Watercolor of a Semarang square with a flower garden, red-roofed houses, and volcanoes under cumulus clouds, by Frans Bakker.

Tillemaplein in Semarang with in the background the volcanoes Sindoro and Soembing

Frans Bakker, 1930

Ornate 1771 Dutch tribute drawing with decorative border, allegorical figures, cornucopias, and a verse honoring Nicolaas ter

Poem with framing on the occasion of the election of Nicolaas ter Smitten as captain of civic ward XVIII in Amsterdam

Abraham Tjerks, 1771

Watercolor street scene of a brick house, wooden gate, and church with spires, with chickens in the foreground.

View of the Pekelharinggang behind De Liefde church

Albert Martin, 1837

Watercolor of a sugar plantation estate with a white manor house, garden paths, grazing horses, and a smokestack.

View of the sugar plantation Catharina Sophia

Alexander Ludwich Brockmann, 1860

Pencil drawing on squared paper of a symmetrical rococo-style ornamental design with scrolls and grid measurements.

Decorative design

Carel Adolph Lion Cachet, 1874

Watercolor drawing of a path past a fence and house with red roof, beside a canal with a rowboat and distant chimney.

View of the Slatuinenpad

Albert Martin, 1837

Watercolor of a sugar plantation with smokestacks and white houses along a river, with a green rowing boat in front.

View of the sugar plantation Catharina Sophia from the water

Alexander Ludwich Brockmann, 1860

Charcoal and red chalk studies of several carp on cream paper, with fins and heads drawn in multiple views.

Studies of carps

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil and watercolor drawing of village houses, a church spire, a wooden fence and logs on bare ground.

View of De Liefde church, seen from the Kostverloren Wetering

Albert Martin, 1837

Pencil drawing of a tropical street with palm trees, wooden houses and women carrying baskets on their heads.

Street view just outside Paramaribo

Hendrik Huygens, 1849

Pencil study sheet with several carp heads and eyes drawn from different angles, with handwritten Dutch annotations.

Studies of the heads and eyes of carps

Gerrit Willem Dijsselhof, 1876

Pencil sketch of a coastal sea view with small boats, distant hills and a lighthouse in the lower right corner.

Cape Spartel, Morocco

Jacobus van Looy, 1902

Pencil landscape of a large gnarled tree beside a river, with a thatched hut, horse and cart, and two figures on the left.

Landscape with a tree and hut with horse and cart and two figures

Hendrik Huygens, 1849

Pencil sketch of a kneeling woman in a headscarf gathering potatoes into a basket in a field.

Kneeling potato harvester

Willem Witsen, 1884

Colored drawing of a brick gabled house with a picket fence, bare trees along a dirt road and canal, and a barn behind.

View of a house on the Schagerlaan

Tinus de Jongh, 1919

Pencil drawing of a wooden stilted house with figures, barrels and palm trees in a tropical landscape.

Simple dwelling with figures

Hendrik Huygens, 1849

Drawing of a woman in a dark dress seated at a writing desk, pencil in hand, turning her head toward the left.

Portrait of Emma, Queen Regent of the Netherlands

Pieter de Josselin de Jong, 1893

Pencil drawing of a row of gabled Amsterdam canal houses with handwritten annotations along the top and bottom edges.

View of Spuistraat 154-168 near Korte Huiszittensteeg

Johan Martinus Anthon Rieke, 1861

Pen drawing of a colonial street in Padang, Sumatra, with pitched-roof houses, walking figures, a rider and a street lamp.

Souvenir à Padang. (Sumatra)

R. Walthert, 1874

Ink wash drawing of a wooden house with a latticed roof, veranda, fence and trees, with two uniformed men in the foreground.

Atjeh

C.D. Wulf, 1874

Pencil and watercolor drawing of a woman kneeling beside two small children on the floor, with stacked chairs behind.

Woman with two sick or starving children

Hans Peter Lindeburg, 1902

Panoramic drawing of Fort de Kock military camp with barracks, a parade ground and hills behind, dated 1874.

View of Fort de Kock

R. Walthert, 1874

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