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Pen and grey wash drawing of swirling flying angels and putti across a sheet with loose sketched clouds.

Fliegende Engel und Putten

Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

Pen and wash drawing of an ornate baroque church interior with columns, arches and a receding tiled floor.

Innenraum einer barocken Kirche

Jacopo Antonio Mannini

Brown wash drawing of a bearded old monk bent over a large open book in an oval medallion frame.

Bärtiger Mönch in das Studium alter Folianten vertieft

Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Pen and ink sketch of a seated man seen from behind beside a half-length figure with tilted head.

Two figures: on the left a seated man seen from the rear, on the right a half-length figure

Salvator Rosa, 1660

Pen and ink sketch of a seated man in a broad-brimmed hat, facing left, with raised arm and crossed legs.

A man in a broad-brimmed hat seated facing left

Salvator Rosa, 1630

Brown ink sketch of two muscular male figures wrestling, drawn with hatched shading and set in a gold border.

Studies of Wrestlers

Jusepe de Ribera, 1620

Pen and brown wash drawing of a fallen armored soldier with a plumed helmet and outstretched arm.

A fallen soldier

Salvator Rosa, 1640

Pen and brown wash drawing of figures in motion, one standing and removing a garment, another crouched at lower left.

Three bathers undressing

Pen and brown ink sketch of a curly-haired man seated on the right beside a draped figure, on cream paper.

A man seated against a block on the right

Salvator Rosa, 1660

Pen and brown wash drawing of a man bending over a sleeping infant, with a head study in the upper left.

A man looks down at an infant lying on the ground; above there is a head study

Salvator Rosa, 1660

Pen and brown ink sketch of a seated bearded man beside a stone well, with a wooden post, wall and plants.

Ruben at the well

Rembrandt van Rijn, 1650

Grey wash drawing of figures seated at a table under a tree, a dog in the foreground, a servant in a doorway, in a scrolled b

Abraham bewirtet die Engel

Johann Jakob von Sandrart

Pen and wash drawing of three angels approaching a kneeling bearded man beside a house, framed by ornamental columns and cart

Abraham empfängt die drei Engel

Gottfried Stadler, 1639

Pencil and chalk drawing on tan paper of a young man's head above a sketched figure wrapped in a draped cloak.

Bildnis eines unbekannten jungen Mannes; eine manteltragende Gestalt

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of a seated woman in a green hat and long skirt working at a spinning wheel.

Alte Tyroler Bäuerin am Spinnrad sitzend

Friedrich August Matthias Gauermann

Pen and wash drawing of haloed figures in a columned hall, one bending to an offering basin while others bring baskets and bu

Die ersten Christen bringen den Zehnten dar

Dominik Mosler, 1871

Pen and grey wash drawing of a rustic room with a beamed ceiling, wooden table, ladder-back chair and door.

Room with beamed ceiling

August von Pettenkofen

Brown wash drawing of a headscarfed peasant woman leaning toward a wooden cart, with pencil underdrawing visible.

Ungarische Bäuerin im Begriff, von der Seite her auf ein Fuhrwerk zu steigen

August von Pettenkofen

Black chalk drawing of a downcast head with curly hair and a gathered ruff collar, with red chalk accents.

Herabblickender Kopf mit Halskrause

Jean-Antoine Watteau, 1740

Pencil sketch of a seated couple below and a nymph pursued by two satyrs among trees above, on pale paper.

Liebespaar sowie ein Nymphe, die sich den Nachstellungen zweier Satyrn zu entziehen sucht

Pen and grey wash drawing of men sketching at drawing desks under hanging lamps in an academy studio room.

Im Aktsaal des Städelschen Kunstinstituts

Wilhelm Amandus Beer, 1861

Chalk drawing of a man in an allonge wig holding a folder at a desk beside a column and draped fabric.

Kniestück eines Mannes mit Allongeperücke, am Schreibtisch stehend eine Mappe haltend

Robert Tournières

A pig to the right

Pen and wash drawing of a farmer and young woman milking a cow beside other cattle and a reclining sheep.

Ein Bauer und eine junge Frau, eine Kuh melkend, dabei zwei weitere Kühe und ein Schaf

Brown ink drawing of a hilltop town on cliffs above a rocky stream and trees, by Friedrich Salathé, 1830.

Ansicht von Nemi, im Vordergrund der Nemisee

Friedrich Salathé, 1830

Pen and wash drawing of a bearded river god reclining with a lioness under a tree, with distant ruins in a landscape.

Flußgott Tiber mit Löwin, an der Quelle ruhend

Joseph Anton Koch, 1805

Title page for Herr und Frau Knopp with red lettering and a small caricature of a carriage pulled by a horse, signed Wilhelm

Titelblatt zu "Herr und Frau Knopp"

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pencil drawing of a winding ravine with trees, rocky banks and buildings on a distant hill.

Landscape on Ischia

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil sketch of a hilltop town of white buildings beneath steep rocky cliffs, with a fortress on a hill at left.

View on Capri

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil drawing of rocky cliffs, a hilltop fortress and sea stacks rising from calm water near Capri.

Capri

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil drawing of a calm bay with a hillside village, terraced slopes, and distant mountains under a pale sky.

Ischia

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil drawing of umbrella pines and cypresses above a villa-dotted plain with distant mountains under a pale sky.

View of Frascati

Johannes Thomas, 1824

Pencil drawing of a tall tree and dense shrubbery beside a rocky outcrop, with an inscription dated Frascati 1824.

Vegetation picture

Johannes Thomas, 1824

Pencil drawing of steep cliffs above the sea at Amalfi, with arched buildings, a winding road and jagged foreground rocks.

View on Amalfi

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil sketch of a Capri square with vaulted houses, stone steps and a steep rocky mountain behind.

Square in Capri

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Full-length pencil sketch of a standing woman in a flowing gown beside a balustraded staircase on blue-grey paper.

Dame in ganzer Figur auf einer Freitreppe

Angelica Kauffmann

Pen and wash drawing of haloed mourners beside an open tomb in a rocky landscape with a distant town.

Am Ostermorgen: Die heiligen Frauen, Maria und Johannes am offenen Grabe Christi

Gustav Heinrich Naecke

Pencil drawing of Amalfi with an arched stone bridge, white buildings, steep rocky cliffs and trees.

Part view of Amalfi

Johannes Thomas, 1823

Pencil sketch of a cow lying down, head turned toward viewer, with hatched shading on a pale sheet.

Liegendes Rind nach rechts

Pen sketch of a woman in an apron cleaning a window, with a bucket and cloth on the sill below.

Frau Knopp beim Fensterputz

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen sketch of a stout man in a tall hat walking past a bucket, broom and hanging cloth on a tan paper.

Herr Knopp stößt im Vorbeigehen seine putzende Frau aus dem Fenster

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen and ink sketch of a woman sweeping a room, with a large jug at left and a figure in a doorway at right.

Frau Knopp beim Hausputz

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen sketch of a stout man in a hat walking through a room past a curtain, with a small figure at lower left.

Herr Knopp durchschreitet einen Raum

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen sketch of two men in an inn, one holding beer mugs, beside a tall case clock.

Mr. Knopp at the inn

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen and ink sketch of a seated man and a woman in a headscarf serving coffee at a table, on tan paper.

Frau Knopp serviert ihrem Mann Kaffee

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen and ink sketch of a heavyset seated man with a woman leaning toward him beside a small table, on tan paper.

Frau Knopp redet ihrem Mann gut zu

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Pen and ink caricature sketch of a stout man and a seated figure with a cup on a table, on brown paper.

Herr Knopp verschüttet seinen Kaffee

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Ink drawing of a surprised bald man in a chair as a woman leans over to whisper in his ear.

Frau Knopp flüstert ihrem Mann etwas ihn Überraschendes ins Ohr

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Frau Knopp verschließt einem Vorhang

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Ink sketch of a woman holding a swaddled baby beside a man with raised arms, plus a partial figure at left, on tan paper.

Herrn und Frau Knopps unterschiedliche Freude über den Nachwuchs

Wilhelm Busch, 1876

Brown wash drawing with white highlights of the Adoration of the Shepherds, showing the infant Christ surrounded by kneeling

Adoration of the shepherds

Polidoro da Caravaggio

Ink and wash drawing of a bound male figure pierced by arrows, set against a dark sky and rocky ground.

Der Heilige Sebastian, gefesselt an einem Baum

Red chalk study sheet with several sketches of the Madonna and Child in veiled poses, plus small figure studies.

Studienblatt: Madonna mit Kind

Otto Scholderer

Red chalk study sheet with several sketched male figures and a large foreshortened arm.

Studienblatt: Der Heilige Christophorus

Otto Scholderer

Red chalk drawing of a young woman's head turned left, with curly hair and sketched shoulder and drapery.

Kopf einer jungen Frau nach links gewandt

Pen and wash drawing of three allegorical women and three putti among clouds in an oval composition.

Allegorische Figuren dreier Frauen und dreier Putten

Pen and wash drawing of a reclining bearded man beside an anvil, with smiths working at a forge in an arched workshop.

In Vulcan's smithy

Der Heilige Hieronymus und ein Mönch

Anton Möller, 1593

Brown wash drawing of net-carrying fishermen, seated figures in conversation, and draped women in interior studies.

Netze tragende Fischer sowie meist sitzende, in einer Unterhaltung begriffene Figuren

Hans von Marées, 1873

Watercolor drawing of a bearded man in a large white turban with a plume, with an inscription in the upper left corner.

Sultan Murad III

Pen and ink drawing of a seated Madonna nursing an infant, with a second study of a child and drapery at lower right.

Zwei Studien zu einer Maria mit Kind

Albrecht Dürer, 1514

Charcoal and chalk portrait of a young man with tousled hair and a white collar, turned to the right, on tan paper.

Bildnis des Malers Julius Hamel als Schüler des Städelschen Institutes

Heinrich Hasselhorst, 1852

Charcoal drawing of a bearded man in a cap, head and shoulders, gazing directly at the viewer.

Self-portrait

Hans von Marées

Pencil sketch of two seated nude figures against a leafy backdrop, with a third figure faintly drawn at right.

Zwei nebeneinander sitzende weibliche Akte

Hans von Marées