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Pencil sketch on tan paper of a row of men's heads and busts, some wearing hats, with faint buildings and a tree behind.

Busts

Pen drawing of Peter's denial: a rooster above, a crowned man beside a helmeted soldier, and an older man covering his face.

Denial and repentance of Peter

Fritz Boehle, 1893

Pen and wash drawing of two men mowing with scythes and a woman gathering hay, with a village church in the background.

Farmers mowing

Ink drawing of a skeleton beside two nude figures, a man and woman, among bare trees on brown paper.

Dance of the dead

Ink drawing of three figures in historical dress walking home, one carrying a scythe over his shoulder, with a tree and villa

Return from the field

Pen drawing of farmers plowing a field with horses, a wagon, and a village with a church tower in the background.

Plowing farmer

Pen drawing of a nude woman holding an ornate cup as a bearded nude man lunges toward her through thorny forest undergrowth.

The pursuit of happiness

Charcoal drawing of a nude youth leading a horse beside a seated bearded man, with trees behind them.

Homer und griechischer Jüngling

Fritz Boehle, 1906

Ink drawing of a helmeted, laden man surrounded by pigs and geese on tan paper.

Animal sermon

Fritz Boehle, 1897

Pen drawing of horses and men on a riverbank beside a moored cargo ship with rigging and an anchor.

Frachtschiff auf dem Main

Pen and ink drawing of a sailing barge on a river under rain clouds, with a thatched farmhouse and willow trees on the bank.

Ship on the Main

Pen drawing of men in hats trading over a pig in a farmyard beside a barn, with a rooster and child nearby.

Pig trade

Fritz Boehle, 1896

Red chalk sketch of several horses and riders in lively overlapping motion, with horizontal hatching in the background.

Horses bustling

Fritz Boehle, 1906

Pen drawing of a haloed Mary sheltering kneeling figures under her cloak, with a ploughing scene and village behind her.

Mary in the mantle of mercy

Brown wash drawing of a ruined stone city gate with pointed arches, a horseman, figures and a small house in Orvieto.

Tor in der Stadtbefestigung von Orvieto

Carl Werner, 1852

Pencil sketch sheet with four studies: a state carriage, sedan chair bearers, a knight with prisoner, and churchgoers at an a

Studienblatt: eine Staatskarosse, Sänftenträger, ein Ritter mit seinem Gefangenen, Kirchgänger

Theodor Hosemann, 1864

Pen drawing of a man in a hunting hat and coat with a rifle, beside a shrub and a sitting hare.

Edward Steinle auf der Jagd

Eduard von Steinle

Ink caricature sketch of several male profiles, one smoking a pipe, with handwritten names by Eduard von Steinle.

Fay Strangway und Blittersdorf

Eduard von Steinle

Louis Brentano auf der Jagd

Eduard von Steinle

Ink caricature drawing of a group of men in long coats gesturing toward a preacher on a raised platform at right.

Die Städelsche Administration vor Lessings Hussitenpredigt

Brown ink and wash drawing of a large old tree with seated men in caps resting beneath it and riders and wagons on the plain.

Old tree with camping men

Josef Fischer, 1799

Pen and ink landscape drawing of a tree, figures, a town with towers and distant hills under clouds.

Italian landscape

Johann Christoph Rist

Pencil sketch of a boy drinking from a jug at a stone fountain while a girl kneels beside him, with mountains behind.

Mädchen und Junge am Brunnen

Pencil sketch of a landscape with a tall leaning tree and a smaller tree on rising ground above open plains.

Landscape with two trees

Brown wash drawing of a walled building complex with a round tower and trees on a hill, Rome, 1820.

Building complex in Rome

Friedrich von Olivier, 1820

Pencil study of ornamental scrolls and foliate border designs with a cartouche panel at the top.

Ornamental framing

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther

Pencil sketch of two men, one in a plumed hat and cloak, one helmeted, on toned paper.

Halbfigur und Kopf zweier Männer

Moritz von Schwind

Watercolor of a turreted castle on a wooded hill, a ruin on a distant ridge, a half-timbered house and grazing cattle below.

Schloß Eltz an der Mosel

Grey wash drawing of a woman and a man meeting at a well, with camels drinking from a trough and a distant town.

Rebecca and Eliazer

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner

Grey wash drawing of men at a stone well drawing water for sheep, with a shepherdess and a distant town in the landscape.

Jakob öffnet den Brunnen von Haran, um Rahels Schafe zu tränken

Johann Wolfgang Baumgartner

Pencil portrait drawing of an older man with short hair, high collar and bow tie, signed and dated 1854.

Bildnis des Komponisten Schnyder von Wartensee

August Corrodi, 1854

Watercolor of a lute player in a red doublet and a woman in green leaning together in a stone doorway beside a jug.

Liebespaar in der Haustür

Andreas Deckelmann, 1850

Pencil drawing of an enthroned Madonna and Child between Saint Luke painting and Saint Cecilia at an organ, in Gothic arches.

Madonna mit dem Evangelisten Lukas und der Heiligen Cäcilia

Gustav Heinrich Naecke

Pencil sketch of a young woman with long hair and a floral headband, extending one arm, in a draped dress.

The Goose Girl

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther, 1837

Pencil sketch of a seated woman holding a child on her shoulder, with studies of draped figures around her.

Mother with child

Eugen Napoleon Neureuther

Pen and grey wash drawing of an angel lifting a figure from flames toward a seated bearded figure in clouds.

Ein Engel erlöst eine Seele aus dem Fegefeuer

Carlo Maratta, 1700

Brustbild eines Geistlichen mit Perücke im Profil nach links

Half-length drawing of a balding, clean-shaven old man with bowed head turned left, rendered in dense hatching.

Brustbild eines bartlosen Mannes mit gesenktem Kopf nach links

Watercolor of travelers' luggage searched before a fortress gate, with a carriage, horsemen, and a beggar family with a dog.

Vor dem Tor einer Festung wird das Gepäck eines Reisenden, der dort mit seiner Kutsche hält, durchsucht, rechts eine…

Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, 1760

Brown wash drawing of a mounted soldier on a rearing horse beside foot soldiers with a flag and a fallen horse.

Vorpostengefecht zwischen Reitern und Fußsoldaten

Francesco Giuseppe Casanova, 1750

Red chalk sketch of an old seated man, children, standing nude studies and a rider on horseback on cream paper.

Alter Mann und Kinder, daneben weibliche Aktstudien und Skizze eines Reiters

Hans von Marées, 1880

Pen and grey wash drawing of a wooded landscape with figures bathing by a stream beneath tall trees.

Landschaft mit Diana und Aktäon

Joseph Anton Koch, 1832

Grey wash drawing of a seated man with a large hat resting on a rock with six companions and a tree behind him.

Sitzender Bauer mit großem Hut, bei seinem Gepäck rastend, und sechs Begleiter

Tiberius Dominikus Wocher

Red chalk study of a nude boy and bearded man before several sketched figures in a classical setting.

Kompositionsstudie zum Goldenen Zeitalter I

Hans von Marées, 1879

Ink and white-heightened sketch of figures before a columned doorway, with a draped woman, a bearded man, a child and a tree.

Idyll II

Hans von Marées, 1873

Pencil landscape of a lagoon with herdsmen and buffalo in the foreground, fishing boats, a ruined tower and hills under cloud

Aqua Cetosa: Italienische Ideallandschaft, im Vordergrund Schifferboote und zwei Männer mit Büffeln

Friedrich Preller the Elder, 1872

Watercolor of a man in a tall hat and blue jacket reclining on a striped cloth beside a wall, with hills behind.

Savoyarde, am Boden liegend

Carl Werner, 1840

Bust-length chalk portrait of an older balding man in a buttoned coat and knotted cravat, turned to the right.

Brustbild des Malers Veit Hanns Schnorr von Carolsfeld

Joseph Günther, 1838

Brown ink and wash drawing of Adam and Eve in a paradise landscape with a tree, a goat and grazing animals.

Adam and Eve in paradise

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded fisherman emptying eels from a wicker basket, with a sailing boat on the sea behind him.

The phlegmatic

Jacob de Gheyn II, 1596

Drawing of a bearded older man with a woman and child peering from behind him, rendered in brown wash and red chalk.

Alter Mann mit junger Frau und Kleinkind (Heilige Familie?)

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a standing gentleman in a tricorn hat playing a flute, on blue-grey paper.

Flötespielender Kavalier

Cornelis Troost

Black chalk sketch of a seated man in a plumed hat and cloak on blue-grey paper.

Sitting cavalier

Cornelis Troost

Black and white chalk drawing of a man in a tricorn hat reclining on a chaise longue, on blue-grey paper.

Kavalier auf einer Chaiselongue

Cornelis Troost

Pen and wash drawing of Christ crucified between two thieves, with mourning women and a kneeling man below.

Christus und der Schächer am Kreuze

Willem Jacob Herreyns

Black chalk and white highlight drawing of a seated man in a tricorn hat and coat in an armchair, on blue-grey paper.

A sitting cavalier

Cornelis Troost

Pencil and white chalk drawing on grey paper of a seated man in a buttoned coat at a draped table.

Am Tisch sitzender Kavalier

Cornelis Troost

Grey wash drawing of a road past ruined arched masonry with travelers, a dog, goats and poplar trees under a cloudy sky.

Landscape with ruins

Brown wash drawing of women on a riverbank discovering an infant in a basket, with a large wheel and seated figures at right.

Auffindung des Mosesknaben

Sebastiano Ricci

Grey wash drawing of a harbor canal with a windmill, gabled houses, moored boats and a figure on a cobbled quay.

Der alte Hafen von Nijmegen

Gerrit Lamberts, 1812

Watercolor of a shoreline with large trees, a rocky cliff, a small boat with figures, and distant mountains over the sea.

Coastal landscape

Théodore Gudin, 1835

Watercolor of skaters on a frozen canal beside gabled houses, a stone bridge and a Gothic church in winter.

Schlittschuhläufer auf einer Gracht in Amsterdam

Bartholomeus van Hove, 1832

Drawing of a blindfolded figure of Justice holding scales and a sword, with classical ruins and a city behind her.

Justice

Maarten van Heemskerck

Grey wash drawing of a robed allegorical woman holding a flaming torch and leaning on a stone tablet beside a distant town.

Fides

Maarten van Heemskerck, 1556

Pencil and chalk study sheet of several male heads, including two larger cloaked figures with bowed heads and clasped hands.

Studienblatt: Sechs Männer, vier mit geneigten Köpfen betend

Gustav Heinrich Naecke

Pencil drawing of the Crucifixion on Calvary with three crosses, angels above, mourning figures and soldiers below.

The Kalvarienberg

Joseph Anton Koch, 1825

Brown ink drawing of a country road with a cart, grazing cattle, a resting figure, and large trees beside a distant village.

Road leading to a village

Esaias van de Velde, 1616

Chalk drawing of a crouching man on all fours, with draped cloth and a bare leg, rendered in grey and white on toned paper.

Auf allen vieren am Boden hockender Mann (mit Küken spielender Bursche)

Nicolas Lancret, 1730

Pencil sketches of four carved ornamental details, including a grotesque face and foliage, with a handwritten Maulbronn 1871

Details des Chorgestühls in der Basilika des Klosters Maulbronn

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Pencil sketch of a carved ornamental detail with scrolls and a fleur-de-lis, with a 16 cm scale marker and handwritten note.

Detail des Chorgestühls in der Basilika des Klosters Maulbronn

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Pencil sketch of a ceiling beam detail with cross-hatched shading on cream paper, inscribed Überlingen 17 Aug 1871.

Detail eines Deckenbalkens in Überlingen

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Pencil sketch of two carved ceiling beam details with scrolled and bulbous ornament, labeled Überlingen 27 Aug 1871.

Details zweier Deckenbalken in Überlingen

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1871

Pencil sketch of an arched stone passage with a pointed gothic doorway and a lattice grille at right.

Detail des Metallgitters des Sakramentshäuschen in der Kirche in Dietesheim

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1873

Pencil sketch of a Gothic church facade with a gabled roof, pointed portal, lancet windows and a small spire.

Die Stadtkirche in Butzbach

Carl Theodor Reiffenstein, 1874

Pen and brown ink sketch of a stooping man seen from behind, wearing a wide hat, on a pale sheet with a museum stamp.

Gebückter Mann in Rückenansicht

Pencil drawing of a river scene with a sailing ship, a rowing boat with figures, a tall tree and a cottage on the right.

Scene at the river

Jean-Baptiste Le Prince

Head of a Greek

Charles Parrocel, 1730

Grey wash drawing of a cavalry battle with riders swinging swords, fallen horses and men, and a castle on the right.

Reitergefecht, rechts eine Burg

Charles Parrocel

Pen and wash drawing of a religious adoration scene with a central figure, kneeling saints, angels among clouds, and an arche

Verehrung des Christusknaben

Gaspare Diziani

Pen and brown wash drawing of a draped woman holding a child, accompanied by two playful putti at her feet.

Allegory of charity

Gaspare Diziani

Ink and wash drawing of the Assumption of Mary with angels above two standing saints in an arched frame.

Himmelfahrt Mariens mit zwei Heiligen

Gaspare Diziani

Graphite sketch of the Virgin in clouds above Saint Christopher with the Christ Child and a kneeling female saint with a palm

Maria auf Wolken mit dem Heiligen Christophorus und einer Heiligen

Gaspare Diziani

Pen and brown wash drawing of a ceremonial hall with a central figure before a throne and a crowd of courtiers.

The Elector Palatine Johann Wilhelm von der Pfalz being offered the crown of Armenia

Giovanni Antonio Pellegrini, 1713

Red chalk drawing of three women tending a small child in a domestic interior with a door and jug.

Drei Frauen bei einem Kinde beschäftigt

Charles Parrocel

Brown ink and wash drawing of the Virgin and Christ Child appearing in clouds above Saint Christopher with a staff.

Maria erscheint dem Heiligen Christophorus

Gaspare Diziani

Red chalk sketch of figures lifting a cross toward clouds and angels, with kneeling and standing figures below.

Apotheose zweier weiblicher Heiligen (Helena?)

Gaspare Diziani

Brown wash drawing of the Last Supper with Christ at a table surrounded by apostles and angels holding a chalice above.

The Last Supper

Pen and brown wash drawing of a helmeted warrior seated on a monument pedestal beside a column and urn.

Bildwerk eines auf dem Sockel eines Monuments sitzenden Kriegers

Jacob van Schuppen

Black chalk drawing of a bearded man in a draped robe seated and writing, one bare foot raised on a block.

An eine Säule gelehnter schreibender Mann mit aufgestelltem rechten Fuß, wohl ein Evangelist

Gaspar de Crayer

Pencil drawing of a single pine tree with a dense rounded crown and twisting trunk, signed Fritz Bamberger.

A pine

Fritz Bamberger

Faint pencil sketch of an arched doorway and stone architectural forms on pale paper.

Architecture

Joseph Anton Koch, 1832

Pencil sketch of three riders on horseback, including a crowned bearded man and a helmeted armored rider, with two heads at r

Drei Reiter zu Pferd, gefolgt von zwei Männern

Pencil drawing of allegorical autumn figures: a seated nude woman, a bearded man with a bow, and a cherub above an empty arch

The autumn

Johann Baptist Scholl

Grey wash drawing of two angels leading a bearded man away from a crowd at an arched doorway, within an ornamental frame.

Engel geleiten Lot aus Sodom

Johann Jakob von Sandrart

Black chalk and white highlight study of a hand and bare foot on blue-grey paper.

Sketch of hand and foot

Johann Baptist von Lampi the Elder

Graphite and red chalk drawing of a standing man in a draped cloak and robe, facing the viewer, on pale paper.

An abbé, whole figure

Jean-Étienne Liotard