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Watercolor costume design of a woman in a striped green dress and blue veil pouring from a bowl, with Dutch text above.

Ontwerp voor kostuum voor Lycoris

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1910

Costume design drawing of a wood nymph in a leafy wreath, grey-blue gown and green cape on a dark background.

Ontwerp voor kostuum voor Boschnymph

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1910

Charcoal design sketch of a clothed woman leaning over a crouching nude figure within an arched frame with guide lines.

Ontwerp met geklede en naakte vrouw

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil and watercolor study of a woman with a light headscarf and shawl, seen frontally against a pale background.

Portret van een vrouw met hoofddoek

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Watercolor of a mother holding a child by a fireplace in a simple interior with a wall clock and spinning wheel.

Moeder en kind in een interieur

Jacob Spoel, 1849

Charcoal drawing of a barefoot fisherman carrying a net through rough, wavy water under a stormy sky.

Visser met net

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Lithographic portrait of seated pianist Henri Herz with curly hair, dark coat and patterned waistcoat, 1832.

Portret van de pianist Henri Herz

Achille Devéria, 1832

Black and white ex libris bookplate with a central organ, open music book, church tower and skyscraper, bordered by the name

Ex libris van M.A. van Rees

Lodewijk Schelfhout, 1921

Etching of an ornate temple on the Ganges at Benares, with bathers under parasols and spired temples in the distance.

Een tempel aan de Ganges, Benares

Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, 1915

Pen and wash drawing of a ruined brick gate with an arched bridge over water and a figure standing in the opening.

Zwartewaterpoortje te Utrecht

Herman Saftleven, 1674

Grey wash drawing of a ruined brick building with a gable and arched doorway, overgrown with shrubs.

Ruïnes van een gebouw te Utrecht

Herman Saftleven, 1674

Charcoal sketch of a uniformed musician in a peaked cap playing a tuba, drawn in loose hatched lines on paper.

Muzikant met tuba

Theo van Hoytema, 1873

Watercolor portrait of a young boy in a blue cap and blue jacket, looking directly at the viewer.

Portret van een jongetje

Bramine Hubrecht, 1865

Pen and watercolor street scene of a tree-lined road with half-timbered houses, a cart, a pedestrian and a church spire.

Gezicht op de Kirchenstrasze te Lingen

Jan Striening, 1864

Watercolor of a weathered brick farmhouse with a grey wooden door, small window, and overgrown plants at the base.

Buitendeur aan een boerenwoning

Jan Striening, 1837

Mercurius

Antoon Derkinderen, 1869

Pen drawing of a cobbled lane with a tall windmill behind a timber shop, flanked by gabled houses.

De Achterweg, Raampoort te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a stone doorway with a carved lion and relief figures above a wooden door in a brick wall.

Poortje aan het Werkhuis (Leeuwenpoort), in de Nieuwe Kerkstraat te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of the windmill De Victor with lattice sails, a bare tree and street lamp, framed by an ornate decorative border.

De Victor, molen te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a courtyard with brick houses, a bare tree and a woman standing in a doorway on the left.

Het Hofje aan de Palmgracht te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen and ink drawing of Amsterdam gabled houses and an archway labeled Rijpen Hofje, with a figure on the street.

Het Rijpen Hofje te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Pen drawing of a narrow Amsterdam alley with gabled brick houses, cobblestones and two small figures.

Wijde Gang (Willemstraat) te Amsterdam

Willem Wenckebach, 1870

Charcoal drawing of a seated woman with short hair in a plain dress, hands folded, beside a stove in a room.

Zittende vrouw in een kamer

Henk Henriët, 1928

Watercolor and pencil study of a standing nude man leaning forward, with warm brown washes on a pale paper ground.

Staande naakte man

Reijer Stolk, 1906

Pen drawing of a plumed armored knight on horseback beside a spear-carrying soldier, with banners and troops behind.

Ontwerp illustratie voor King Lear van Shakespeare: Koning Lear, Cordelia en hun leger

Jacob Pieter van den Bosch, 1878

Watercolor drawing of a bear flanked by a wolf and a lion in an arched niche, with thistle borders and Dutch text below.

Firapeel gaat met Bruin en Isegrim naar de koning

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1866

Ink and grey wash drawing of an elderly organist seated at an organ in a dim interior, with a standing figure behind him.

Organist

Graphite and wash portrait of a bald, bearded man in a dark jacket, with a Latin inscription and monogram in the corners.

Zelfportret op 51-jarige leeftijd

Bernard Willem Wierink, 1907

Pencil sketch of girls in bonnets seated in a row doing handwork, with an older woman and a figure sketch above.

Handwerkende meisjes op een rij en schets van een weggetje

Pencil and colored chalk drawing of a canal winding between tall trees, with two figures in hats on the far bank.

Vaart tussen bomen

Jan Toorop, 1908

Watercolor of a standing young woman in Marken costume with a striped cap, clasped hands and skates hanging at her side.

Staand meisje in klederdracht van Marken, met schaatsen

Engraving of Venus and Bacchus on clouds with nymphs and a cupid, with Latin verses below.

Bacchus met Venus, Amor en Ceres (Sine Cerere et Baccho friget Venus)

Jean Boulanger, 1654

Line print of a woman with flowing hair in an ivy-patterned gown reaching toward two swans on rippling water.

Vrouw met vlinder bij een vijver met twee zwanen

Jan Toorop, 1894

Watercolor drawing of a flowering Corydalis stem with purple tubular blooms and green lobed leaves on cream paper.

Bloeiende Corydalis bulbosa

Jan Jacob Goteling Vinnis, 1831

Watercolour of a rider in a red turban on a dark horse in a shaded street, with minarets visible in the distance.

Turkse ruiter in een stad

Willem de Famars Testas, 1863

Watercolor of a flowering milkweed stem with maroon and white blossoms, grey-green leaves and round seed pods on cream paper.

Bloeiende Asclepias species

Jan Jacob Goteling Vinnis, 1831

Watercolor botanical drawing of a spiny succulent with star-shaped flowers and roots, labeled Stapelia, dated 1777.

Duvalia caespitosa (Masson) Haw (Milkweed)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Pencil and watercolour botanical drawing of a Stapelia starfish flower with green succulent stems and sketched buds.

Stapelia hirsute L. (Starfish flower)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Hand-colored drawing of a Stapelia succulent with star-shaped grey-purple flowers, buds, and roots on a cream page.

Stapelia paniculata Willd.(Small starfish flower)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Watercolor botanical drawing of a dark star-shaped stapelia flower with spiny green stems, buds, and seed pods.

Tridentea gemmiflora (Masson) Haw.(Stapelia gemmiflora)

Robert Jacob Gordon, 1777

Etching of a thatched house with a wooden balcony and hanging laundry, a woman at lower right, and a distant church tower.

Huis met balkon in Zwitserland

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Etching of a narrow Leiden street with brick houses, a domed church at the end, and a figure pushing a handcart.

Straat in Leiden

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Etching of a balcony with a wooden railing on an old Amsterdam house, with figures at upper windows and a dark doorway below.

Balkon van een huis aan de Oudezijds Kolk in Amsterdam

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Etching of a city street with bare trees, townhouses, figures walking, and a church tower in the background.

Figuren op straat in Den Haag

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Black ink bookplate design with drawing compasses, an olive branch, monogram letters and the banner D'Olijftak.

Ontwerp voor vignet voor de architect Hanrath

Antoon Derkinderen, 1869

Pencil sketch of a mustached man in a wide-brimmed hat and round eyeglasses, shown from the chest up.

Portret van een heer met hoed en bril

Antoon Derkinderen, 1869

Etching of a narrow village street with a church spire, figures, a dog, and old houses on both sides.

Figuren op straat in een Belgisch dorp

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Pencil sketch of a seated robed figure with lowered eyes, with small studies of a chair in the upper corners.

Zittende figuur met neergeslagen ogen

Antoon Derkinderen, 1869

Watercolor of a red-billed toucan with a striped bill perched on a branch, with palm trees and hills in the distance.

Red-billed Toucan

Aert Schouman, 1748

Watercolor design of a veiled Madonna on a throne with a child in a mandorla, flanked by two lions in a Gothic arch.

Maria met Christuskind, zittend op de troon van Salomo

Antoon Derkinderen, 1869

Watercolor drawing of a striped dark and yellow tulip on green stems with long curved leaves above sandy soil.

De tulp Bizard Catafalque

Cornelis van Noorde, 1765

Watercolor drawing of a yellow tulip with dark streaked petals on a tall green stem with curling leaves, 1765.

De tulp Bizard Louis d'Effroy

Cornelis van Noorde, 1765

Etching of figures carrying baskets walking a winding path past a tall palm in dense mountain forest.

In het gebergte

Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, 1911

Kop van een vrouw met kapje

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil sketch of a seated woman with bowed head resting her hands on a wooden bench, dated Noordwijk 1893.

Henriëtte Roland Holst-van der Schalk, zittend in een tuin

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1893

Snowy garden seen through a stone arch, with tall feathery trees, a balustrade, an urn and a statue. Lithograph.

Riposo dei Vescovi: Florence

Wijnand Otto Jan Nieuwenkamp, 1929

Pen and ink drawing of a gnarled thick tree trunk with textured bark, branches and small flowers on tan paper.

Dikke boomstam

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pencil portrait of a man's head in three-quarter view with a high collar and short hair, on grey paper.

Kop van een man uit Laren

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1892

Pen drawing of a spotted tiger lily in bloom above two drooping lily buds on brown paper.

Drie tijgerlelies

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Pen and pencil drawing of a meadow with pollarded willows, a leaning trunk in the foreground and a grazing animal at right.

Weidelandschap met wilgen

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1878

Red chalk drawing of a seated man in a cap working at a spinning wheel beside a window, signed 1892.

Huiswever uit Laren

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1892

Pen drawing of a limp dead squirrel with outstretched paws and a long bushy tail, signed RH and dated 1898.

Dode eekhoorn

Richard Nicolaüs Roland Holst, 1898

Watercolor of a leafy potted plant with red-veined green leaves in a terracotta pot against a dark background.

Een potplant

Sina Mesdag-van Houten, 1844

Watercolor and pen drawing of a yellow date palm branch with clusters of green oblong dates on a cream background.

Takje van een dadelpalm met groene vruchten

Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, 1872

Pen and watercolor drawing of a blooming chrysanthemum with green lobed leaves, its stem standing in a glass vase of water.

Bloeiende chrysant, in een vaasje

Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, 1872

Watercolor and pencil drawing of a leafy garden with tall trees, shrubs, and a wrought iron gate at the lower left.

Gezicht in tuin

Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, 1872

Man

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Watercolor and pencil study of a woman with a red ribbon seated at a table, writing, in a simple interior.

Studie van een meisje, zittend aan een tafel

Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, 1872

Watercolor and ink sketch of a flowering eucalyptus branch with blue-green leaves, yellow blossoms and grey buds on cream pap

Bloeiende tak van een eucalyptus

Barbara Elisabeth van Houten, 1872

Charcoal caricature of an elongated male head with a large nose and small eyes, with a handwritten Dutch note below.

Karikatuur van een dokter

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Geabstraheerd hoofd zonder neus

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Idealist op sokken

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Solist

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Kenner

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Soft grey tonal print of a close-up human ear on beige paper, with handwritten title and monogram in the lower right.

De sportploert

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Monochrome print of an elongated, faceless figure in a dark cap and jacket on tan paper, titled 'De miskende'.

De miskende

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Soft grey charcoal sketch of a face with a downturned mouth, with handwritten caption 'De nieuwe Jeugd' below.

De nieuwe Jeugd

Erich Wichmann, 1923

Botanical study sheet with watercolor and pen drawings of rapeseed, lilac-flowered plants and detailed flower sketches.

Studies van planten

Theo Nieuwenhuis, 1876

Charcoal drawing of a standing woman in an apron beside a doorway with a jug, signed and dated 1934.

Staande vrouw met schort

Henk Henriët, 1934

Portret van Multatuli

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching of two women and a squirming child in a cobbled yard beside a house with a door, broom and barred window.

Twee vrouwen en een spartelend kind

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Sepia etching of a man in a cap leaning on a spade in a flat landscape, with two other workers in the background.

Vier polderjongens

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Etching of men and boys working on a dock beside a pole, rope and planks, with a standing figure gripping a pole in the foreg

Vijf polderjongens

Johannes Josephus Aarts, 1881

Watercolor drawing of a pale yellow iris with a bud and long green leaves on a cream sheet.

Iris

Cornelis van Noorde, 1741

Watercolor botanical drawing of yellow Ixia flowers on a tall slender stem beside long green leaves on pale paper.

Ixia

Cornelis van Noorde, 1741

Woodcut print of two women seen from behind in long skirts, working in a room with a window and table.

Twee vrouwen in een atelier

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Etching of a Gothic church with flying buttresses over a market street, with shoppers and a stall under an umbrella.

Markt in een Belgisch dorp

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Black and white woodcut of a bridge arch over a river with white strokes for flowing water and a small boat.

Brug over een rivier

Willem Adrianus Grondhout, 1888

Watercolor design for a room decoration with a lower panel showing an ermine-trimmed mantle and ornate scrollwork borders.

Ontwerp voor kamerversiering met verticaal twee panelen, de onderste met een hermelijnen mantel

Abraham Meertens, 1767

Design drawing for a room decoration with a white draped cloth on a blue patterned panel, framed by floral garlands and ribbo

Ontwerp voor kamerversiering met verticaal twee panelen, de onderste met een witte doek op een sterrenfond

Abraham Meertens, 1767

Design drawing for a room decoration with an oval ruin landscape medallion, scrolled borders and a dotted yellow panel.

Ontwerp voor kamerversiering met verticaal twee panelen, de onderste met een ruïnelandschap in een liggend ovaal

Abraham Meertens, 1767

Watercolor design with an oval panel of a standing warrior with spear and shield, framed by floral swags and acanthus scrolls

Ontwerp voor kamerversiering met een paneel met een staande krijger

Abraham Meertens, 1767

Interior scene with a physician gesturing over a reclining patient, a skeleton in a cabinet, jars, a hooded figure and a dog.

Scène uit het blijspel Krispijn Medicijn

Cornelis Troost, 1706

Watercolor design for a room decoration with an oval medallion of cows in a landscape, flanked by garlands, putti and drapery

Ontwerp voor kamerversiering met een paneel met een medaillon met koeien

Abraham Meertens, 1767

Pen drawing of two men in coats walking down a dark street at night beside a lit street lamp and a shop sign.

Twee mannen op straat in het donker

Leo Gestel, 1934

Watercolor still life of two peaches, a blackberry, a hazelnut and a pear on a pale background.

Perzik, braam en hazelnoot en een peer

Hendrik Reekers, 1835