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Rijksmuseum

6,009 works

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 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

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

Six birds

Lucien Pissarro, 1873

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 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

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

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

Design for a wall decoration

Cigoli, 1569

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 commander clasping a kneeling man's hand beside a woman, with soldiers under a tent canopy.

The magnanimity of Scipio

Philip Tideman, 1667

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

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

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

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

Ink and wash sketch of turbaned men in animated conversation, with a seated figure on the right, signed M. Bauer.

Group of Orientals in deep conversation

Marius Bauer, 1877

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

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

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 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

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

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

The country estate Spaarnhout

Ernst Witkamp, 1885